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35% Ball Possession EMPOLI and 65% Ball Possession AS ROMA
Empoli 0 – 0 AS Roma 
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Empoli, 18th position with 6 points and a negative goal difference of -11
AS Roma, 2nd position with 22 points and a positive goal difference of +14
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Roma | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26:12 | 14 | 22 |
| 18 | Empoli | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2:13 | -11 | 6 |
A total flop for AS Roma failing to win this away game. There is only 1 point to claim after this goalless draw at the Carlo Castellani Stadium. Roma reaching 23 points with only – 4 points below Juventus having 27 points after defeating Napoli. Roma risks losing the second position next week. AC Milan in the third position following closely with 22 points just -1 point below AS Roma. Empoli winning only 1 game this season.
- There are 11 precedents between Empoli vs AS Roma. Stats showing AS Roma with 6 wins, 2 draws, and Empoli with 3 wins. The last time Empoli defeated Roma was back in the 2006-2007 season ending in favor of Empoli with a 1-0.
Here is EMPOLI official starting lineup by coach Giovanni Martusciello:
EMPOLI(4-3-1-2): Skorupski; Veseli, Bellusci, Costa, Pasqual; Krunić, Dioussé, Croce; Saponara; Gilardino, Pucciarelli.
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Luciano Spalletti:
AS ROMA: Szczęsny; Rüdiger, Manolas, Fazio, Emerson; Paredes, De Rossi; Salah, Nainggolan, El Shaarawy; Džeko.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of EMPOLI: Bellusci and Coasta with 1 goal each
Top scorer of AS ROMA: Edin Dzeko with 10 goals
| EMPOLI | GOALS | GOALS | AS ROMA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellusci, Giuseppe | 1 | 10 | Dzeko, Edin |
| Costa, Andrea | 1 | 5 | Salah, Mohamed |
| 3 | Perotti, Diego | ||
| 2 | El Shaarawy, Stephan | ||
| 2 | Totti, Francesco |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of EMPOLI: 2 draws, 1 lost
| 26/10/16 | SA | Napoli – Empoli | 2:0 | 10 | |||
| 23/10/16 | SA | Empoli – Chievo | 0:0 | 9 | |||
| 16/10/16 | SA | Genoa – Empoli | 0:0 | 8 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA: 2 wins, 1 draw
| 26/10/16 | SA | Sassuolo – Roma | 1:3 | 10 | |||
| 23/10/16 | SA | Roma – Palermo | 4:1 | 9 | |||
| 20/10/16 | UELG | Roma – FK Austria | 3:3 | 3 |
Photos of the match Empoli vs AS Roma courtesy by facebook.com/empolifcofficialpage
Photo: facebook.com/empolifcofficialpage
2016 – 2017 Italian Serie A Week 11
Empoli – AS Roma
Sunday 30 October 2016
Carlo Castellani Stadium
Empoli, Italy
15:00
Referee: DI BELLO
Assistants: PASSERI – TEGONI
Fourth Official: CRISPO
ADD1: GIACOMELLI
ADD2: GHERSINI
Goals:
Official lineups – formations:
EMPOLI(4-3-1-2): Skorupski; Veseli, Bellusci, Costa, Pasqual; Krunić, Dioussé, Croce; Saponara; Gilardino, Pucciarelli.
Subs: Pelagotti, Zambelli, Dimarco, Barba, Ćosić, Mauri, Pereira, Buchel, Tello, Maccarone, Mchedlidze, Marilungo.
Coach: Giovanni Martusciello.
AS ROMA: Szczęsny; Rüdiger, Manolas, Fazio, Emerson; Paredes, De Rossi; Salah, Nainggolan, El Shaarawy; Džeko.
Subs: Lobont, Alisson, Juan Jesus, Strootman, Iturbe, Perotti, Bruno Peres, Gerson.
Coach: Luciano Spalletti.