Empoli 0-2 Sampdoria: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 30 March 2008
Result
Empoli 0-2 Sampdoria
Serie A · Sunday 30 March 2008, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Empoli 0-2 Sampdoria: match report
Empoli were beaten by Sampdoria 0-2 in Serie A on Sunday 30 March 2008. It was 0-2 at half-time.
P. Sammarco opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Empoli did not score. Sampdoria scored through P. Sammarco (7') and an own goal by Lino Marzorati (16').
Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; Sampdoria received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 20th on 26 points from 30 and Sampdoria 7th on 46 points from 30. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 36 points, and Sampdoria 6th with 60.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sampdoria in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Empoli wins, 0 draws and 2 for Sampdoria.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Sampdoria's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 7'Goal · P. Sammarco
- 16'Own goal · Lino Marzorati
- 23'Yellow card · D. Franceschini
- 45+1'Yellow card · Emiliano Bonazzoli
- 67'Yellow card · Daniele Gastaldello
- 67'Yellow card · Claudio Marchisio
- 72'Yellow card · Cristian Zenoni
Head-to-head
Team news
Empoli line-up (4-3-3)
Davide Bassi, Felice Piccolo, Ignazio Abate, Lino Marzorati, Andrea Raggi, Luca Antonini, Ighli Vannucchi, Claudio Marchisio, Antonio Busce, Alessandro Budel, Sebastian Giovinco
Sampdoria line-up (3-5-2)
Luca Castellazzi, Pietro Accardi, Stefano Lucchini, Cristian Zenoni, Angelo Palombo, Paolo Sammarco, Gennaro Delvecchio, Christian Maggio, Emiliano Bonazzoli, Daniele Franceschini, Daniele Gastaldello