Genoa 0-1 Empoli: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 27 April 2008

Result

Genoa 0-1 Empoli

Serie A · Sunday 27 April 2008, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Genoa 0-1 Empoli: match report

Genoa lost to Empoli 0-1 in Serie A on Sunday 27 April 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from I. Abate of Empoli in the 15th minute.

Discipline: Genoa received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Genoa were 8th on 48 points from 34 and Empoli 19th on 30 points from 34. Genoa went on to finish that season 10th with 48 points, and Empoli 18th with 36.

Genoa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Empoli in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Genoa wins, 1 draw and 0 for Empoli.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · I. AbateEmpoli · 0-1
  • 23'Yellow card · Ighli VannucchiEmpoli
  • 31'Yellow card · Fabiano LimaGenoa
  • 33'Yellow card · Davide MoroEmpoli
  • 36'Yellow card · I. AbateEmpoli
  • 63'Yellow card · Luciano Figueroa HerreraGenoa
  • 75'Yellow card · Marco RossiGenoa
  • 88'Red card · Marco Di VaioGenoa

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Genoa 0, draws 1, Empoli 0.

Team news

Genoa expected line-up (3-4-3)

Rubinho, Abdoulay Konko, Fabiano Lima, Domenico Criscito, Alessandro Lucarelli, Cesare Bovo, Julío de León Dailey, Omar Milanetto, Marco Rossi, Marco Borriello, Giuseppe Sculli

Empoli line-up (4-4-2)

Daniele Balli, Felice Piccolo, Ignazio Abate, Vittorio Tosto, Lino Marzorati, Luca Antonini, Davide Moro, Ighli Vannucchi, Antonio Busce, Alessandro Budel, Sebastian Giovinco