Udinese 1-2 Empoli: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 19 September 2015

Result

Udinese 1-2 Empoli

Serie A · Saturday 19 September 2015, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Udinese 1-2 Empoli: match report

Udinese were beaten by Empoli 1-2 in Serie A on Saturday 19 September 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Duván Zapata opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Udinese's goal came from Duván Zapata (19'). Empoli scored through L. Paredes (73') and Massimo Maccarone (90+2').

Discipline: Udinese received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Udinese were 13th on 3 points from 3 and Empoli 17th on 1 point from 3. Udinese went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and Empoli 11th with 46.

Udinese lined up in a 3-5-2 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Manuel Iturra of Udinese (7.7), ahead of Daniele Croce (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Udinese wins, 3 draws and 1 for Empoli.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Duván ZapataUdinese · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Manuel IturraUdinese
  • 30'Yellow card · Ali AdnanUdinese
  • 38'Yellow card · Massimo MaccaroneEmpoli
  • 54'Yellow card · Panagiotis KoneUdinese
  • 61'Yellow card · Vincent LauriniEmpoli
  • 72'Second yellow · Panagiotis KoneUdinese
  • 73'Goal · L. ParedesEmpoli · 1-1
  • 80'Yellow card · RonaldoEmpoli
  • 84'Yellow card · Bruno FernandesUdinese
  • 90'Yellow card · MarquinhoUdinese
  • 90+2'Goal · Massimo MaccaroneEmpoli · 1-2

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Udinese 4, draws 3, Empoli 1.

Team news

Udinese line-up (3-5-2)

Orestis Karnezis, Molla Wagué, Danilo, Iván Piris, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Manuel Iturra, Edenilson, Panagiotis Kone, Ali Adnan, Duván Zapata, Antonio Di Natale

Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)

Lukasz Skorupski, Vincent Laurini, Federico Barba, Mário Rui, Lorenzo Tonelli, R. Saponara, Daniele Croce, Assane Dioussé, Piotr Zielinski, Massimo Maccarone, Manuel Pucciarelli