Empoli 3-1 ACR Messina: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 28 February 2007

Result

Empoli 3-1 ACR Messina

Serie A · Wednesday 28 February 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Empoli · ACR Messina · Serie A predictions

Empoli 3-1 ACR Messina: match report

Empoli defeated ACR Messina 3-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 28 February 2007. The half-time score was 2-0.

Luca Saudati opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Empoli's goals came from Luca Saudati (14'), Lino Marzorati (35') and Luca Saudati (62'). ACR Messina scored through Edgar Álvarez Reyes (89').

Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; ACR Messina received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Empoli were 7th on 35 points from 24 and ACR Messina 18th on 20 points from 24. Empoli went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and ACR Messina 20th with 26.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 1 draw and 1 for ACR Messina.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Luca SaudatiEmpoli · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Lino MarzoratiEmpoli · 2-0
  • 55'Red card · Daniele De VezzeACR Messina
  • 58'Yellow card · Andrea GiallombardoACR Messina
  • 62'Goal · Luca SaudatiEmpoli · 3-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Luca SaudatiEmpoli
  • 71'Yellow card · Mark IulianoACR Messina
  • 89'Goal · Edgar Álvarez ReyesACR Messina · 3-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Empoli 1, draws 1, ACR Messina 1.

Team news

Empoli line-up

Daniele Balli, Vittorio Tosto, Lino Marzorati, Andrea Raggi, Francesco Pratali, Sergio Almirón, Davide Moro, Ighli Vannucchi, Antonio Busce, Nicola Pozzi, Luca Saudati

ACR Messina line-up

Nicholas Caglioni, Angelo Rea, Andrea Giallombardo, Salvatore Masiello, Alessandro Parisi, Marco Zanchi, Vincent Candela, Daniele De Vezze, Luigi Lavecchia, Sergio Floccari, Nicolás Andrés Córdova San Cristóbal