Empoli 2-4 Virtus Entella: result and report

Serie B · Friday 17 July 2020

Result

Empoli 2-4 Virtus Entella

Serie B · Friday 17 July 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Empoli · Virtus Entella · Serie B predictions

Empoli 2-4 Virtus Entella: match report

Empoli lost to Virtus Entella 2-4 in Serie B on Friday 17 July 2020. The half-time score was 2-1.

Leonardo Mancuso opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Empoli's goals came from Leonardo Mancuso (3', penalty) and Szymon Zurkowski (36'). Virtus Entella scored through J. Dezi (44'), J. Dezi (51'), Matteo Mancosu (90') and A. Schenetti (90+8').

Discipline: Empoli received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards; Virtus Entella received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Empoli were 8th on 48 points from 34 and Virtus Entella 11th on 44 points from 34. Empoli went on to finish that season 8th with 55 points, and Virtus Entella 13th with 48.

Empoli lined up in a 4-3-3 and Virtus Entella in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jacopo Dezi of Virtus Entella (9.1), ahead of Andrea Schenetti (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Empoli wins, 0 draws and 1 for Virtus Entella.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Penalty goal · Leonardo MancusoEmpoli · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · A. PaolucciVirtus Entella
  • 26'Yellow card · A. SchenettiVirtus Entella
  • 32'Yellow card · Riccardo FiamozziEmpoli
  • 34'Yellow card · Luca MazzitelliVirtus Entella
  • 36'Goal · Szymon ZurkowskiEmpoli · 2-0
  • 44'Goal · J. DeziVirtus Entella · 2-1
  • 51'Goal · J. DeziVirtus Entella · 2-2
  • 66'Second yellow · Riccardo FiamozziEmpoli
  • 68'Missed penalty · Matteo MancosuVirtus Entella
  • 82'Red card · Liam HendersonEmpoli
  • 90'Goal · Matteo MancosuVirtus Entella · 2-3
  • 90+8'Goal · A. SchenettiVirtus Entella · 2-4

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Empoli 2, draws 0, Virtus Entella 1.

Team news

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Empoli line-up (4-3-3)

Alberto Brignoli, Riccardo Fiamozzi, Simone Romagnoli, Domenico Maietta, Jure Balkovec, Szymon Żurkowski, Liam Henderson, Davide Frattesi, Amato Ciciretti, Leonardo Mancuso, Nedim Bajrami

Virtus Entella line-up (4-3-1-2)

Nikita Contini, Filippo De Col, Rodrigo Fernandes, Marco Chiosa, Marco Sala, Jacopo Dezi, Andrea Paolucci, Luca Mazzitelli, Andrea Schenetti, Alejandro Rodríguez, Giuseppe De Luca