Inter 2-0 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 12 February 2017
Result
Inter 2-0 Empoli
Serie A · Sunday 12 February 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Inter 2-0 Empoli: match report
Inter beat Empoli 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 12 February 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Éder opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Inter's goals came from Éder (14') and Antonio Candreva (54'). Empoli did not score.
Discipline: Inter received 1 yellow card; Empoli received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Inter were 5th on 42 points from 23 and Empoli 17th on 22 points from 23. Inter went on to finish that season 7th with 62 points, and Empoli 18th with 32.
Inter lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Éder of Inter (8.6), ahead of Roberto Gagliardini (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Inter wins, 1 draw and 1 for Empoli.
Going into the match Inter's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Empoli's D-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Éder
- 41'Yellow card · Omar El Kaddouri
- 45+1'Yellow card · Geoffrey Kondogbia
- 49'Yellow card · Federico Dimarco
- 54'Goal · Antonio Candreva
Head-to-head
Team news
Inter line-up (3-4-2-1)
Samir Handanović, Gary Medel, Jeison Murillo, Miranda, Roberto Gagliardini, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Danilo D'Ambrosio, Antonio Candreva, João Mário, Rodrigo Palacio, Éder
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Lukasz Skorupski, Vincent Laurini, Federico Dimarco, Frédéric Veseli, Jorge Ribolzi, Assane Dioussé, Omar El Kaddouri, Daniele Croce, Rade Krunic, Massimo Maccarone, Manuel Pucciarelli