Result EMPOLI 2 – 1 TORINO, Sunday 15 May 2016, Serie A Week 38

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47% Ball Possession EMPOLI and 53% Ball Possession TORINO
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12′ Massimo Maccarone          56′ Joel Obi
54′ Piotr Zielinski
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Empoli, 12th position with 43 points and a negative goal difference of -10
Torino, 11th position with 45 points and a negative goal difference of -2

Pos Team P W D L Goals DIFF Points
11 Turin 37 12 9 16 51:53 -2 45
12 Empoli 37 11 10 16 38:48 -10 43

 

Torino and Empoli saved to remain in Serie A next season.   It is also the last game of Empoli coach Marco Giampaolo after announcing he was leaving the club.

It’s Empoli to open the score in the 12th minute.  Forward Massimo Maccarone defeating Torino goalkeeper Daniele Padelli with a right footed shot from in the top right corner. The assist is by midfielder Riccardo Saponara.  It’s the 13th goal by Maccarone this season.

Photo:  facebook.com/empolifcofficialpage

  • There are 6 precedents between Empoli vs Torino at the Carlo Castellani Stadium.  Stats showing Empoli with 1 win, 5 draws, and Torino never able to win a match at the Castellani.

Here is EMPOLI official starting lineup by coach Marco Giampaolo:

EMPOLI: Pugliesi; Zambelli, Cosic, Costa, Mario Rui; Zielinski, Paredes, Croce, Saponara; Maccarone, Pucciarelli.

Here is TORINO official starting lineup by coach Giampiero Ventura:

TORINO: Padelli; Glik, Jansson, Moretti; Zappacosta, Baselli, Gazzi, Obi, Peres; Martinez, Belotti.

 

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Stats BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of EMPOLI: Massimo Maccarone with 12 goals

Top scorer of TORINO: Andrea Belotti with 12 goals

Empoli Goals Goals TORINO
Maccarone, Massimo 12 12 Belotti, Andrea
Pucciarelli, Manuel 6 5 Quagliarella, Fabio
Saponara, Riccardo 5 5 Immobile, Ciro
Zielinski, Piotr 4 4 Lopez, Maxi
Buchel, Marcel 2 4 Baselli, Daniele

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of EMPOLI:  1 draw, 2 lost

07/05/16 SA Inter – Empoli 2:1 Round 37
01/05/16 SA Empoli – Bologna 0:0 Round 36
25/04/16 SA Carpi – Empoli 1:0 Round 35

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of TORINO:  1 win, 2 lost

08/05/16 SA Turin – Napoli 1:2 Round 37
30/04/16 SA Udinese – Turin 1:5 Round 36
24/04/16 SA Turin – Sassuolo 1:3 Round 35

Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game.   2 suspended players for EMPOLI:  Mchedlidze (1), Buchel (1)

2 suspended players for TORINO: Bovo (1), Vives (1)

 

Photo: facebook.com/empolifcofficialpage

 

Serie A tickets2015 – 2016 Italian Serie A Week 38

Empoli 1 – 0 Torino
Sunday 15 May 2016
Carlo Castellani Stadium
Empoli, Italy

18:00

Referee: SAIA
Assistants: FIORE – RASPOLLINI
Fourth Official: CARBONE
ADD1: MASSA
ADD2: RIPA

Goals: 12′ Massimo Maccarone (E)

Official lineups – formations:

EMPOLI: Pugliesi; Zambelli, Cosic, Costa, Mario Rui; Zielinski, Paredes, Croce, Saponara; Maccarone, Pucciarelli.

Subs.: Pelagotti, Giacomel, Damiani, Bittante, Maiello, Fantacci, Piu, Tonelli, Camporese, Krunic, Ariaudo, Tchanturia.

Coach: Marco Giampaolo.

TORINO: Padelli; Glik, Jansson, Moretti; Zappacosta, Baselli, Gazzi, Obi, Peres; Martinez, Belotti.

Subs: Castellazzi, Ichazo, Molinaro, Acquah, Farnerud, Immobile, Benassi, Maksimovic

Coach: Ventura.

Match Stats

Empoli Match Stats Torino
2 Goals 1
10(3) Shots (on goal) 18(5)
12 Fouls 12
3 Corner kicks 4
1 Offsides 4
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 1