Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Empoli 4, Catanzaro 1.
Coppa Italia Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 10th August
Team Lineups
home team, Empoli
Manager: Roberto D'Aversa
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
23, Vásquez, Goalkeeper
35, Marianucci, Defender
21, Viti, Defender
13, Cacace, Defender
6, Henderson, Midfielder
11, Gyasi, Midfielder
10, Fazzini, Midfielder
5, Grassi, Midfielder
3, Pezzella, Midfielder
29, Colombo, Striker
99, Sebastiano Esposito, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, D. Vásquez
- Number 13, L. Cacace
- Number 21, M. Viti
- Number 35, L. Marianucci
- Number 3, G. Pezzella
- Number 5, A. Grassi , Captain
- Number 10, J. Fazzini
- Number 11, E. Gyasi , substituted for P. Stojanović at 84 minutes
- Number 6, L. Henderson , substituted for N. Haas at 91 minutes
- Number 99, S. Esposito , substituted for E. Ekong at 76 minutes
- Number 29, L. Colombo , substituted for F. Caputo at 76 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Empoli
- Number 98, F. Brancolini
- Number 9, F. Caputo
- Number 22, N. Chiorra
- Number 20, F. Donati
- Number 19, E. Ekong
- Number 2, S. Goglichidze
- Number 14, G. Guarino
- Number 32, N. Haas
- Number 39, B. Popov
- Number 7, S. Shpendi
- Number 38, A. Sodero
- Number 30, P. Stojanović
- Number 31, L. Tosto
away team, Catanzaro
Manager: Fabio Caserta
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
22, Pigliacelli, Goalkeeper
92, Situm, Defender
14, Scognamillo, Defender
23, Brighenti, Defender
6, Bonini, Defender
77, Volpe, Midfielder
10, Petriccione, Midfielder
20, Pontisso, Midfielder
24, Pagano, Midfielder
28, Biasci, Striker
9, Iemmello, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, M. Pigliacelli
- Number 6, F. Bonini
- Number 23, N. Brighenti
- Number 14, S. Scognamillo , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1
- Number 92, M. Šitum
- Number 24, R. Pagano
- Number 20, S. Pontisso , Yellow Card at 65 minutes, substituted for F. Maiolo at 89 minutes
- Number 10, J. Petriccione , substituted for M. Pompetti at 61 minutes
- Number 77, G. Volpe , substituted for R. Turicchia at 68 minutes
- Number 9, P. Iemmello , Captain
- Number 28, T. Biasci , substituted for F. Pittarello at 61 minutes
away team, Catanzaro
- Number 4, Matias Antonini
- Number 99, E. Borrelli
- Number 27, A. Ceresoli
- Number 1, A. Dini
- Number 61, F. Maiolo
- Number 32, L. Krajnc
- Number 62, G. Megna
- Number 2, M. Piras
- Number 90, F. Pittarello
- Number 21, M. Pompetti
- Number 63, G. Rafele
- Number 64, P. Rizzo
- Number 3, R. Turicchia
home team, Empoli
Manager: Roberto D'Aversa
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
23, Vásquez, Goalkeeper
35, Marianucci, Defender
21, Viti, Defender
13, Cacace, Defender
6, Henderson, Midfielder
11, Gyasi, Midfielder
10, Fazzini, Midfielder
5, Grassi, Midfielder
3, Pezzella, Midfielder
29, Colombo, Striker
99, Sebastiano Esposito, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, D. Vásquez
- Number 13, L. Cacace
- Number 21, M. Viti
- Number 35, L. Marianucci
- Number 3, G. Pezzella
- Number 5, A. Grassi , Captain
- Number 10, J. Fazzini
- Number 11, E. Gyasi , substituted for P. Stojanović at 84 minutes
- Number 6, L. Henderson , substituted for N. Haas at 91 minutes
- Number 99, S. Esposito , substituted for E. Ekong at 76 minutes
- Number 29, L. Colombo , substituted for F. Caputo at 76 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 98, F. Brancolini
- Number 9, F. Caputo
- Number 22, N. Chiorra
- Number 20, F. Donati
- Number 19, E. Ekong
- Number 2, S. Goglichidze
- Number 14, G. Guarino
- Number 32, N. Haas
- Number 39, B. Popov
- Number 7, S. Shpendi
- Number 38, A. Sodero
- Number 30, P. Stojanović
- Number 31, L. Tosto
away team, Catanzaro
Manager: Fabio Caserta
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
22, Pigliacelli, Goalkeeper
92, Situm, Defender
14, Scognamillo, Defender
23, Brighenti, Defender
6, Bonini, Defender
77, Volpe, Midfielder
10, Petriccione, Midfielder
20, Pontisso, Midfielder
24, Pagano, Midfielder
28, Biasci, Striker
9, Iemmello, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, M. Pigliacelli
- Number 6, F. Bonini
- Number 23, N. Brighenti
- Number 14, S. Scognamillo , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1
- Number 92, M. Šitum
- Number 24, R. Pagano
- Number 20, S. Pontisso , Yellow Card at 65 minutes, substituted for F. Maiolo at 89 minutes
- Number 10, J. Petriccione , substituted for M. Pompetti at 61 minutes
- Number 77, G. Volpe , substituted for R. Turicchia at 68 minutes
- Number 9, P. Iemmello , Captain
- Number 28, T. Biasci , substituted for F. Pittarello at 61 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 4, Matias Antonini
- Number 99, E. Borrelli
- Number 27, A. Ceresoli
- Number 1, A. Dini
- Number 61, F. Maiolo
- Number 32, L. Krajnc
- Number 62, G. Megna
- Number 2, M. Piras
- Number 90, F. Pittarello
- Number 21, M. Pompetti
- Number 63, G. Rafele
- Number 64, P. Rizzo
- Number 3, R. Turicchia
- Referee:
- Alberto Arena
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Gianpiero Miele
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Emanuele Prenna
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Marco Emmanuele
- Fourth Official:
- Valerio Pezzopane
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Valerio Marini
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Empoli v CatanzaroOverall possession
ShotsEmpoli 21Catanzaro 7
Shots on targetEmpoli 8Catanzaro 3
Total touches inside the opposition box
Empoli 31Catanzaro 9Goalkeeper savesEmpoli 2Catanzaro 4
FoulsEmpoli 9Catanzaro 10
CornersEmpoli 8Catanzaro 2
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsEmpoli 21Catanzaro 7
Shots on targetEmpoli 8Catanzaro 3
Shots off targetEmpoli 11Catanzaro 1
Blocked shotsEmpoli 2Catanzaro 3
Attempts out of boxEmpoli 5Catanzaro 5
Hit woodworkEmpoli 2Catanzaro 0
One-on-one attemptsEmpoli 1Catanzaro 0
Total offsideEmpoli 0Catanzaro 1
Defense
Total tacklesEmpoli 14Catanzaro 9
Won tacklesEmpoli 8Catanzaro 6
FoulsEmpoli 9Catanzaro 10
Total yellow cardsEmpoli 0Catanzaro 2
Total clearancesEmpoli 14Catanzaro 13
Headed clearancesEmpoli 7Catanzaro 7
Duels wonEmpoli 33Catanzaro 24
Errors leading to shotsEmpoli 0Catanzaro 1
Distribution
Total passesEmpoli 474Catanzaro 362
Accurate passesEmpoli 415Catanzaro 303
Backward passesEmpoli 80Catanzaro 54
Forward passesEmpoli 150Catanzaro 111
Total long ballsEmpoli 48Catanzaro 48
Successful final third passesEmpoli 67Catanzaro 53
Total crossesEmpoli 22Catanzaro 12
TouchesEmpoli 619Catanzaro 497
Touches in the boxEmpoli 31Catanzaro 9
DispossessedEmpoli 4Catanzaro 11
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesEmpoli 2Catanzaro 4
Diving savesEmpoli 0Catanzaro 2
Saved shots from inside the boxEmpoli 0Catanzaro 2
Saved shots from outside the boxEmpoli 2Catanzaro 2
Keeper throwsEmpoli 0Catanzaro 2
Goal kicksEmpoli 5Catanzaro 12
Season so far
Coppa Italia
Key, Empoli v Catanzaro
Form guide
All competitions
Empoli lose
v Sampdoria
0
2
Club Friendlies
Catanzaro lose
v Juventus II
2
5
Club Friendlies
Empoli won
v Spezia
2
0
Club Friendlies
Catanzaro lose
v Cagliari
2
0
Club Friendlies
Empoli draw
v Ingolstadt
0
0
Club Friendlies
Catanzaro won
v Chisola
3
0
Club Friendlies
Empoli won
v Calcio Castelfiorentino
10
0
Club Friendlies
Catanzaro lose
v Cremonese
4
1
Serie B
Empoli won
v Roma
2
1
Serie A
Catanzaro draw
v Cremonese
2
2
Serie B
Previous meetings
All competitions
Empoli and CatanzaroEmpoli Won 2Catanzaro Won 0Draw 0
Played
2
Previous scores
All competitions
Serie B
Catanzaro 2 , Empoli 3 on the 1st of May 2005
Catanzaro
Empoli
1st of May 2005
Empoli 2 , Catanzaro 0 on the 25th of November 2004
Empoli
Catanzaro
25th of November 2004