Empoli 2-1 Frosinone: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 17 March 2019
Result
Empoli 2-1 Frosinone
Serie A · Sunday 17 March 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Empoli 2-1 Frosinone: match report
Empoli defeated Frosinone 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 17 March 2019. The half-time score was 2-0.
Francesco Caputo opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Empoli's goals came from Francesco Caputo (20', penalty) and M. Pajač (38'). Frosinone scored through Luca Valzania (70').
Discipline: Empoli received 4 yellow cards; Frosinone received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 18th on 22 points from 27 and Frosinone 19th on 17 points from 27. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Frosinone 19th with 25.
Empoli lined up in a 3-5-2 and Frosinone in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marko Pajac of Empoli (8.0), ahead of Luca Valzania (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Empoli wins, 1 draw and 2 for Frosinone.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read L-D-L-W-L and Frosinone's L-D-L-L-W.
Key events
- 20'Penalty goal · Francesco Caputo
- 38'Goal · M. Pajač
- 68'Yellow card · Luca Valzania
- 70'Goal · Luca Valzania
- 75'Yellow card · Edoardo Goldaniga
- 78'Yellow card · Manuel Pasqual
- 90+4'Yellow card · Bartlomiej Dragowski
- 90+5'Yellow card · Afriyie Acquah
- 90+6'Yellow card · Matías Silvestre
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (3-5-2)
Bartłomiej Drągowski, Domenico Maietta, Matías Silvestre, Cristian Dell'Orco, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Hamed Traoré, Ismaël Bennacer, Rade Krunic, Marko Pajac, Diego Farias, Francesco Caputo
Frosinone line-up (3-5-2)
Marco Sportiello, Edoardo Goldaniga, Bartosz Salamon, Marco Capuano, Luca Paganini, Raman Chibsah, Raffaele Maiello, Francesco Cassata, Cristian Molinaro, Camillo Ciano, Daniel Ciofani