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57% Ball Possession EMPOLI and 43% Ball Possession BOLOGNA
Empoli 0 – 0 Bologna 
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Empoli, 12th position with 42 points and a negative goal difference of -9
Bologna, 15th position with 40 points and a negative goal difference of -11
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Empoli | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 37:46 | -9 | 42 |
| 15 | Bologna | 35 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 33:44 | -11 | 40 |
Game ending with a 0-0 draw . There are 4 precedents between EMPOLI vs BOLOGNA in Serie A at the Carlo Castellani Stadium. Stats showing Empoli with 1 win, and 3 draws. Bologna never winning at the Castellani.
Here is EMPOLI official starting lineup by coach Marco Giampaolo:
EMPOLI (4-3-1-2): Pelagotti; Bittante, Ćosić, Costa, Mário Rui; Zieliński, Diousse, Croce; Saponara; Pucciarelli, Maccarone.
Here is BOLOGNA official starting lineup by coach Roberto Dondoni:
BOLOGNA(4-2-3-1): Mirante; Ferrari, Gastaldello, Maietta, Masina; Brighi, Diawara; Mounier, Brienza; Giaccherini; Floccari.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of EMPOLI: Massimo Maccarone with 12 goals
Top scorer of BOLOGNA: Mattia Destro with 8 goals
| EMPOLI | Goals | Goals | BOLOGNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maccarone, Massimo | 12 | 8 | Destro, Mattia |
| Pucciarelli, Manuel | 5 | 7 | Giaccherini, Emanuele |
| Saponara, Riccardo | 5 | 4 | Mounier, Anthony |
| Zielinski, Piotr | 4 | 3 | Rossettini, Luca |
| Tonelli, Lorenzo | 2 | 3 | Brienza, Franco |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of EMPOLI: 1 win, 2 lost
| 25/04/16 | SA | Carpi – Empoli | 1:0 | Round 35 | |||
| 20/04/16 | SA | Empoli – Verona | 1:0 | Round 34 | |||
| 17/04/16 | SA | Lazio – Empoli | 2:0 | Round 33 |
Here are the last 3 games of BOLOGNA: 1 win, 2 lost
| 24/04/16 | SA | Bologna – Genoa | 2:0 | Round 35 | |||
| 19/04/16 | SA | Napoli – Bologna | 6:0 | Round 34 | |||
| 16/04/16 | SA | Bologna – Turin | 0:1 | Round 33 |
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2015 – 2016 Italian Serie A Week 36
Empoli 0 – 0 Bologna
Sunday 1 May 2016
Carlo Castellani Stadium
Empoli, Italy
15:00
Referee: CHIFFI
Assistants: PEGORIN – LIBERTI
Fourth Official: DOBOSZ
ADD1: CALVARESE
ADD2: RAPUANO
Goals: No goals
Official lineups – formations:
EMPOLI (4-3-1-2): Pelagotti; Bittante, Ćosić, Costa, Mário Rui; Zieliński, Diousse, Croce; Saponara; Pucciarelli, Maccarone.
Subs: Pugliesi, Giacomel, Zambelli, Camporese, Ariaudo, Damiani, Mosti, Maiello, Krunić, Picchi, Büchel, Tchanturia.
Coach: Marco Giampaolo
BOLOGNA(4-2-3-1): Mirante; Ferrari, Gastaldello, Maietta, Masina; Brighi, Diawara; Mounier, Brienza; Giaccherini; Floccari.
Subs: Da Costa, Sarr, Mbaye, Krafth, Oikonomou, Zúñiga, Crisetig, Donsah, Pulgar, Taïder, Acquafresca, Tabacchi.
Coach: Roberto Donadoni
Match Stats
| Empoli | Match Stats | Bologna |
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 5(1) | Shots (on goal) | 16(6) |
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 57% | Ball Possession | 43% |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |