Cagliari 3-2 Empoli: result and report

Cagliari 3-2 Empoli

Serie A · Sunday 14 May 2017, 13:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Cagliari · Empoli · Serie A predictions

Cagliari defeated Empoli 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 14 May 2017. The half-time score was 3-0.

Marco Sau opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Cagliari's goals came from Marco Sau (7'), Diego Farias (17') and Diego Farias (45'). Empoli scored through Miha Zajc (79') and Massimo Maccarone (84').

Discipline: Cagliari received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cagliari were 14th on 41 points from 35 and Empoli 17th on 32 points from 35. Cagliari went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Empoli 18th with 32.

Cagliari lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Diego Farias of Cagliari (8.8), ahead of Miha Zajc (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cagliari wins, 2 draws and 4 for Empoli.

Going into the match Cagliari's last five read L-W-L-W-L and Empoli's W-L-W-W-D.