Cittadella 2-2 Empoli: result and report
Serie B · Sunday 25 May 2014
Result
Cittadella 2-2 Empoli
Serie B · Sunday 25 May 2014, 18:30 UTC · half-time 2-2
Cittadella 2-2 Empoli: match report
Cittadella drew with Empoli 2-2 in Serie B on Sunday 25 May 2014. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Simone Verdi opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Cittadella's goals came from Claudio Coralli (39', penalty) and Milan Djuric (43'). Empoli scored through Simone Verdi (16') and F. Tavano (22').
Discipline: Cittadella received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cittadella were 17th on 47 points from 40 and Empoli 2nd on 66 points from 40. Cittadella went on to finish that season 18th with 49 points, and Empoli 5th with 70.
Cittadella lined up in a 4-4-2 and Empoli in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cittadella wins, 1 draw and 4 for Empoli.
Going into the match Cittadella's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Empoli's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Simone Verdi
- 22'Goal · F. Tavano
- 25'Yellow card · Massimo Maccarone
- 37'Red card · Elseid Hysaj
- 39'Penalty goal · Claudio Coralli
- 43'Goal · Milan Djuric
- 44'Red card · Milan Djuric
- 45'Missed penalty · Massimo Maccarone
- 45+4'Yellow card · R. Alborno
- 45+5'Yellow card · Rodrigo Fernandes
Head-to-head
Team news
Cittadella line-up (4-4-2)
Raffaele Di Gennaro, Rodrigo Fernandes, Mohamed Coly, Filippo Scaglia, Rodrigo Alborno, Nicola Rigoni, Filippo Lora, Andrea Paolucci, Milan Djuric, Juan Surraco, Claudio Coralli
Empoli line-up (4-3-3)
Davide Bassi, Vincent Laurini, Elseid Hysaj, Daniele Rugani, Lorenzo Tonelli, Nova Arianto, Franco Signorelli, Daniele Croce, Massimo Maccarone, Francesco Tavano, Mike van Dijk