Empoli 3-0 Sassuolo: result and report

Empoli 3-0 Sassuolo

Serie A · Sunday 17 February 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Empoli · Sassuolo · Serie A predictions

Empoli defeated Sassuolo 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday 17 February 2019. The half-time score was 2-0.

Rade Krunic opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Empoli's goals came from Rade Krunic (34'), Afriyie Acquah (37') and Diego Farias (60'). Sassuolo did not score.

Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card; Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Empoli were 18th on 18 points from 23 and Sassuolo 11th on 30 points from 23. Empoli went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 43.

Empoli lined up in a 3-5-2 and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ismaël Bennacer of Empoli (8.3), ahead of Rade Krunic (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Empoli wins, 0 draws and 5 for Sassuolo.

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