Udinese 2-0 Empoli: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 28 August 2016

Result

Udinese 2-0 Empoli

Serie A · Sunday 28 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Udinese 2-0 Empoli: match report

Udinese defeated Empoli 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 28 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Felipe opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Udinese's goals came from Felipe (3') and S. Perica (90+5'). Empoli did not score.

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

Udinese went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Empoli 18th with 32.

Udinese lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Empoli in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rodrigo De Paul of Udinese (8.4), ahead of Orestis Karnezis (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Udinese wins, 4 draws and 2 for Empoli.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · FelipeUdinese · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · FelipeUdinese
  • 53'Yellow card · M. PucciarelliEmpoli
  • 61'Yellow card · Federico BarbaEmpoli
  • 73'Red card · Vincent LauriniEmpoli
  • 78'Yellow card · Rodrigo de PaulUdinese
  • 84'Yellow card · Orestis KarnezisUdinese
  • 87'Yellow card · Riccardo SaponaraEmpoli
  • 90+5'Goal · S. PericaUdinese · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Udinese 4, draws 4, Empoli 2.

Team news

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

Orestis Karnezis, Samir Caetano, Danilo, Silvan Widmer, Felipe, Seko Fofana, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Emil Hallfreðsson, Lucas Evangelista, Duván Zapata, Rodrigo De Paul

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

Alberto Pelagotti, Vincent Laurini, Federico Dimarco, Giuseppe Bellusci, Federico Barba, Assane Dioussé, R. Saponara, Daniele Croce, Rade Krunic, Alberto Gilardino, Manuel Pucciarelli