Inter 1-0 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 3 February 2008
Result
Inter 1-0 Empoli
Serie A · Sunday 3 February 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Inter 1-0 Empoli: match report
Inter beat Empoli 1-0 in Serie A on Sunday 3 February 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Zlatan Ibrahimović of Inter in the 34th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Inter received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Inter were 1st on 50 points from 20 and Empoli 19th on 16 points from 20. Inter went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Empoli 18th with 36.
Inter lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Empoli in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Inter wins, 0 draws and 1 for Empoli.
Going into the match Inter's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Empoli's L-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Ighli Vannucchi
- 34'Penalty goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 39'Second yellow · Patrick Vieira
- 39'Yellow card · Patrick Vieira
- 53'Yellow card · Esteban Cambiasso
- 65'Yellow card · I. Abate
- 71'Yellow card · Felice Piccolo
- 74'Yellow card · Júlio César
- 80'Yellow card · Nicola Pozzi
- 83'Missed penalty · Luca Saudati
- 90+1'Yellow card · Luca Saudati
Head-to-head
Team news
Inter line-up (4-3-1-2)
Júlio César, Javier Zanetti, Nicolás Burdisso, Cristian Eugene Chivu, Luis Jiménez, Esteban Cambiasso, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Julio Cruz, D. Stanković, P. Vieira, Marco Materazzi
Empoli line-up (4-5-1)
Davide Bassi, Felice Piccolo, Lino Marzorati, Andrea Raggi, Luca Antonini, Davide Moro, Francesco Marianini, Ighli Vannucchi, Antonio Busce, Alessandro Budel, Nicola Pozzi