Cagliari 0-2 Empoli: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 22 September 2021

Result

Cagliari 0-2 Empoli

Serie A · Wednesday 22 September 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Cagliari · Empoli · Serie A predictions

Cagliari 0-2 Empoli: match report

Cagliari were beaten by Empoli 0-2 in Serie A on Wednesday 22 September 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Federico Di Francesco opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Cagliari did not score. Empoli scored through Federico Di Francesco (29') and Leo Stulac (69').

Discipline: Cagliari received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cagliari were 19th on 2 points from 4 and Empoli 17th on 3 points from 4. Cagliari went on to finish that season 18th with 30 points, and Empoli 14th with 41.

Cagliari lined up in a 3-5-2 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Simone Romagnoli of Empoli (7.7), ahead of Guglielmo Vicario (7.5).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Szymon ZurkowskiEmpoli
  • 29'Goal · Federico Di FrancescoEmpoli · 0-1
  • 69'Goal · Leo StulacEmpoli · 0-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Diego GodínCagliari
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Nahitan NándezCagliari

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cagliari 3, draws 3, Empoli 4.

Team news

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Cagliari line-up (3-5-2)

Alessio Cragno, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Luca Ceppitelli, Andrea Carboni, Nahitan Nández, Răzvan Marin, Alessandro Deiola, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Dalbert, Keita Baldé, João Pedro

Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)

Guglielmo Vicario, Petar Stojanović, Simone Romagnoli, Mattia Viti, Riccardo Marchizza, Nicolas Haas, Samuele Ricci, Szymon Żurkowski, Liam Henderson, Federico Di Francesco, Andrea Pinamonti