Empoli 3-2 Atalanta: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 25 November 2018
Result
Empoli 3-2 Atalanta
Serie A · Sunday 25 November 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Empoli 3-2 Atalanta: match report
Empoli won against Atalanta 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 25 November 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.
Remo Freuler opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Empoli's goals came from Antonino La Gumina (42'), an own goal by Andrea Masiello (77') and Matías Silvestre (90+2'). Atalanta scored through Remo Freuler (33') and Hans Hateboer (40').
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Atalanta received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Empoli were 18th on 9 points from 12 and Atalanta 9th on 18 points from 12. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Atalanta 3rd with 69.
Empoli lined up in a 5-3-2 and Atalanta in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matías Silvestre of Empoli (7.8), level with Ismaël Bennacer (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Empoli win, 4 draws and 5 for Atalanta.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Fran Martinez Nion
- 33'Goal · Remo Freuler
- 38'Yellow card · Andrea Masiello
- 39'Missed penalty · Francesco Caputo
- 40'Goal · Hans Hateboer
- 42'Goal · Antonino La Gumina
- 67'Yellow card · Domenico Maietta
- 69'Yellow card · Robin Gosens
- 77'Own goal · Andrea Masiello
- 84'Red card · Josip Ilicic
- 84'Yellow card · Josip Ilicic
- 90+2'Goal · Matías Silvestre
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (5-3-2)
Ivan Provedel, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Frédéric Veseli, Matías Silvestre, Domenico Maietta, Manuel Pasqual, Rade Krunic, Ismaël Bennacer, Hamed Traoré, Francesco Caputo, Antonino La Gumina
Atalanta line-up (3-4-1-2)
Etrit Berisha, Rafael Tolói, Berat Djimsiti, Andrea Masiello, Hans Hateboer, Marten de Roon, Remo Freuler, Robin Gosens, Papu Gómez, Josip Ilicic, Duván Zapata