Match Report
| Empoli | Empoli |  |  | Treviso | Treviso | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Leonardo Graffiedi | L. Graffiedi |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Martin Tarozzi | M. Tarozzi | |||||||||
| Alassandro Rocchi | A. Rocchi | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Mauricio Coco | M. Coco | |||||||||
| Ruggero Baiano | R. Baiano | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Natale Ambrosetti | N. Ambrosetti | |||||||||
| Samuele Orlandini | S. Orlandini | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 |  | Fernando Veloso | F. Veloso | |||||||||
| Sebastiano Lotti | S. Lotti | | 66 | M | | 5 | | D | 52 |  | Frederico Gutierrez | F. Gutierrez | |||||||||
| Eduardo Nunes | E. Nunes | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Massimiliano Pagliuca | M. Pagliuca | |||||||||
| Achille Pedone | A. Pedone | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Achille Schenardi | A. Schenardi | |||||||||
| Gaetano Coppola | G. Coppola | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Ray Mantelli | R. Mantelli | |||||||||
| Nicolas Oswald | N. Oswald |  | 68 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Valentino Corsi | V. Corsi | |||||||||
| Salvatore Padalino | S. Padalino | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | David Ziege | D. Ziege | |||||||||
| Achille Pagano | A. Pagano | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Alfonso Bega | A. Bega | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio C. Castellani where Empoli play host to Treviso. A crowd of 8,855 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Empoli are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Treviso appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Empoli are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Treviso appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Empoli kick off!
10.10
0-0Massimiliano Pagliuca threads the ball through to David Ziege. David Ziege tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
20.57
0-0Eduardo Nunes threads the ball through to Achille Pagano. Achille Pagano shoots from 20 yards but Martin Tarozzi is on top of it.
21.01
0-0Achille Pedone makes a simple pass to Achille Pagano. Achille Pagano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Veloso.
27.44
Eduardo Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Padalino. Salvatore Padalino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Oswald. Nicolas Oswald tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.14
Natale Ambrosetti knocks the ball to his team mate, Valentino Corsi. Valentino Corsi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Ziege. David Ziege shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
32.25
Eduardo Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Achille Pagano. Achille Pagano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.35
0-0Valentino Corsi hacks Eduardo Nunes from behind! The referee calls over Valentino Corsi and shows him a yellow card! Eduardo Nunes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.45
Fernando Veloso makes a simple pass to Ray Mantelli. Ray Mantelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfonso Bega. Alfonso Bega goes all the way! Alfonso Bega shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.23
Ray Mantelli passes the ball forward to Alfonso Bega. Alfonso Bega knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruggero Baiano.
45.00
Eduardo Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Achille Pagano. Achille Pagano shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Treviso kick off!
47.49
0-0Fernando Veloso comes in with a late challenge on Achille Pagano. Fernando Veloso is given a warning by the referee! Achille Pagano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
48.51
Achille Pedone surges forward with the ball. Achille Pedone knocks in a cross ball towards Achille Pagano. Achille Pagano flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.54
Alassandro Rocchi passes the ball forward to Eduardo Nunes. Eduardo Nunes knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Oswald. Nicolas Oswald shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.25
Achille Pedone makes a probing pass to Salvatore Padalino. Salvatore Padalino tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.11
Ray Mantelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Ziege. David Ziege knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruggero Baiano.
60.59
0-0Gaetano Coppola passes the ball forward to Salvatore Padalino. Salvatore Padalino knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Oswald but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
66.30
0-0Gaetano Coppola catches Massimiliano Pagliuca on the ankles. The referee calls over Gaetano Coppola and warns him to calm down! Massimiliano Pagliuca stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.19
Ray Mantelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Ziege. David Ziege knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Graffiedi who gathers it comfortably.
72.13
Ruggero Baiano knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Nunes. Eduardo Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Padalino. Salvatore Padalino shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.44
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
77.33
Natale Ambrosetti passes the ball forward to Massimiliano Pagliuca. Massimiliano Pagliuca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfonso Bega. Alfonso Bega knocks in a cross ball towards David Ziege. David Ziege connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
79.38
Ray Mantelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfonso Bega. Alfonso Bega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.58
Samuele Orlandini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Achille Pedone. Achille Pedone makes a simple pass to Nicolas Oswald. Nicolas Oswald lofts in a cross ball towards Salvatore Padalino. Salvatore Padalino heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Martin Tarozzi!
85.02
Samuele Orlandini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gaetano Coppola. Gaetano Coppola sees space and advances. Gaetano Coppola controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.54
Samuele Orlandini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Nunes. Eduardo Nunes sees space and advances. Eduardo Nunes threads the ball through to Salvatore Padalino. Salvatore Padalino makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
89.53
Eduardo Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Achille Pagano. Achille Pagano tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
0-1Fernando Veloso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ray Mantelli. Ray Mantelli passes the ball forward to Alfonso Bega. Alfonso Bega lofts in a cross ball towards David Ziege. David Ziege is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
10
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
27.3%
44.3%
28.4%
Scorers
| David Ziege 90 |