Cagliari 2-2 Empoli: result and report

Cagliari 2-2 Empoli

Serie A · Sunday 20 January 2019, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Cagliari · Empoli · Serie A predictions

Cagliari drew with Empoli 2-2 in Serie A on Sunday 20 January 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Leonardo Pavoletti opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Cagliari's goals came from Leonardo Pavoletti (36') and Diego Farias (90+1'). Empoli scored through Giovanni Di Lorenzo (70') and Miha Zajc (81').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Cagliari were 13th on 20 points from 19 and Empoli 17th on 16 points from 19. Cagliari went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Empoli 18th with 38.

Cagliari lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Empoli in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Miha Zajc of Empoli (8.2), ahead of Leonardo Pavoletti (7.8).

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

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