Empoli 4-2 Ascoli: result and report
Serie B · Saturday 24 October 2009
Result
Empoli 4-2 Ascoli
Serie B · Saturday 24 October 2009, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Empoli 4-2 Ascoli: match report
Empoli defeated Ascoli 4-2 in Serie B on Saturday 24 October 2009. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Ighli Vannucchi opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Empoli's goals came from Ighli Vannucchi (26'), Éder (32', penalty), Éder (59', penalty) and Angelo Antonazzo (90'). Ascoli scored through Marco Bernacci (54') and Mirco Antenucci (75', penalty).
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Ascoli received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 14th on 11 points from 8 and Ascoli 10th on 14 points from 10. Empoli went on to finish that season 11th with 54 points, and Ascoli 9th with 56.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Empoli wins, 0 draws and 3 for Ascoli.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-D-W-L-L and Ascoli's L-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Marco Bernacci
- 26'Goal · Ighli Vannucchi
- 31'Yellow card · Davide Bassi
- 32'Penalty goal · Éder
- 54'Goal · Marco Bernacci
- 58'Yellow card · Christian Amoroso
- 59'Penalty goal · Éder
- 68'Yellow card · Luca Saudati
- 75'Penalty goal · Mirco Antenucci
- 90'Goal · Angelo Antonazzo
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Davide Bassi, Andrea Raggi, Luca Antonini, Lino Marzorati, Vittorio Tosto, Ighli Vannucchi, Claudio Marchisio, Antonio Busce, Alessandro Budel
Ascoli expected line-up
Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos, Paolo Foglio, Matteo Melara, Stefano Lombardi, Viktor Boudianski, Simone Pesce, Stefano Guberti, Michele Paolucci, Andrea Soncin, Riccardo Corallo, Valentin Nastase