ACR Messina 1-2 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 7 May 2006
Result
ACR Messina 1-2 Empoli
Serie A · Sunday 7 May 2006, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
ACR Messina 1-2 Empoli: match report
ACR Messina were beaten by Empoli 1-2 in Serie A on Sunday 7 May 2006. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Nicola Pozzi opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. ACR Messina's goal came from Antonio Nocerino (88'). Empoli scored through Nicola Pozzi (2') and Nicola Pozzi (70').
Discipline: ACR Messina received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received no yellow cards.
Going into the game ACR Messina were 18th on 31 points from 36 and Empoli 11th on 42 points from 36. ACR Messina went on to finish that season 18th with 31 points, and Empoli 11th with 45.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 ACR Messina win, 0 draws and 0 for Empoli.
Going into the match ACR Messina's last five read L-L-L-W-L and Empoli's W-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Nicola Pozzi
- 26'Yellow card · Marco Zanchi
- 70'Goal · Nicola Pozzi
- 74'Yellow card · Duccio Innocenti
- 75'Yellow card · Filippo Cristante
- 81'Second yellow · Filippo Cristante
- 88'Goal · Antonio Nocerino
Head-to-head
Team news
ACR Messina line-up
Marco Storari, Filippo Cristante, Marco Zanchi, Duccio Innocenti, Renato Bondi, Antonio Nocerino, Giuseppe Sculli, Sergio Floccari, Rahman Rezaei, Arturo Di Napoli, Salvatore Sullo
Empoli line-up
Daniele Balli, Andrea Coda, Andrea Raggi, Francesco Pratali, Sergio Almirón, Davide Moro, Francesco Lodi, Antonio Busce, Ighli Vannucchi, Nicola Pozzi, Nicola Ascoli