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Italian Soccer Serie A
53% Ball Possession EMPOLI and 47% Ball Possession SAMPDORIA
Empoli 0 – 3 Sampdoria
. 31′ Francesco Caputo
. 52′ Francesco Caputo
. 70′ Antonio Candreva
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👉 Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Empoli, 12th position with 3 points and a negative goal difference of -2
Sampdoria, 15th position with 2 points and a negative goal difference of -1
Empoli failing to win the Serie A Week 4 game against Sampdoria on Sunday 19 September 2021 at the Carlo Castellani Stadium in Empoli, Italy. The last time Empoli won against Sampdoria in Serie A was in May 2019 in Genoa with a 2-1. Sampdoria grabbing this important away victory to reach 5 points while Empoli remain with 3 points. Empoli have not beaten Sampdoria at home in a Serie A match since January 2007 (2-0 thanks to goals from Saudati and Matteini, with Luigi Cagni on the bench): two draws and three defeats for Empoli in the last five against Sampdoria to Castellani.
- Stats before the game. Empoli have lost two of their first three games of this Serie A: only once did the Tuscan team start the top flight by collecting three defeats in the first four, in 2005/06, when they still closed the tournament in tenth place. Sampdoria has not yet won in this Serie A (2N, 1P): it has not started a top championship since 2013/14 without finding success in any of the first four rounds (2N, 2P in that case). Roberto D’Aversa has only won one of his last 25 matches as a manager in Serie A (against Roma in March): seven draws and 17 defeats for him in this set; his current 14-game winless streak (3N, 11P) is his longest in the top flight.
Sampdoria is one of only three teams (with Milan and Udinese) to have not yet conceded a goal in the second half of this championship.
Sampdoria opening the score in the 31st minute. Francesco Caputo defeating Empoli goalkeeper Vicario with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Antonio Candreva.
👉Empoli 0 – 1 Sampdoria, 31st minute, goal by ⚽️ Francesco Caputo for @sampdoria_en with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Antonio Candreva. https://t.co/jK1Q2dappn https://t.co/cUETYlj42E
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) September 19, 2021
Empoli increasing the score for the 2-0 and it is again Francesco Caputo to score!
👉Empoli 0 – 2 Sampdoria, 53rd minute, goal by ⚽️ Francesco Caputo for @sampdoria_en with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Bartosz Bereszynski. https://t.co/qkCE1vdpVt
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) September 19, 2021
Empoli unable to find their way out. Antonio Candreva delivering a right footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by forward Fabio Quagliarella.
👉Empoli 0 – 3 Sampdoria, 70th minute, goal by ⚽️ Antonio Candreva for @sampdoria_en with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Fabio Quagliarella. https://t.co/fyeBW8nc7c https://t.co/Rx0JnJIW1z
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) September 19, 2021
👉 Lineup EMPOLI (4-3-1-2): Vicario; Stojanovic, Ismajli, Luperto, Marchizza; Haas, Ricci, Henderson; Bajrami; Mancuso, Cutrone.
👉 Lineup SAMPDORIA (4-4-2): Audero; Bereszynski, Yoshida, Colley, Augello; Candreva, Silva, Thorsby, Damsgaard; Quagliarella, Caputo.
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📺 Click the video to watch Empoli – Sampdoria highlights on Sunday 19 September 2021.
Referee Maurizio Mariani from the section of Aprilia will be assisted by Emanuele Prenna from the section of Molfetta and Orlando Pagnotta from the section of Nocera. The Fourth Official will be Lorenzo Maggioni from the section of Lecco. The VAR will be Paolo Mazzoleni from the section of Bergamo and the AVAR will be Giacomo Paganessi from the section of Bergamo.
📸📸📸📸 Spogliatoio pronto al Castellani; alle 12.30 #EmpoliSampdoria
Vuoi guardare la gara? 📺
DAZN ➡ https://t.co/DoftswpGks
SKY ➡ https://t.co/9waeItLTYM pic.twitter.com/xCviNqEXxF— Empoli Fc Official (@EmpoliCalcio) September 19, 2021
#EmpoliSampdoria – La nostra formazione
EMPOLI: Vicario; Marchizza, Mancuso, Cutrone, Henderson, Bajrami, Ricci, Stojanovic, Haas, Luperto, Ismajli
A disposizione:Ujkani, Furlan; Stulac, Romagnoli, Di Francesco, La Mantia, Asllani, Bandinelli, Zurkowski, , Viti, Parisi, Pinamonti pic.twitter.com/EOghTioHfE— Empoli Fc Official (@EmpoliCalcio) September 19, 2021
📄 | LINE-UP
Here’s the starting 1⃣1⃣ chosen by #DAversa for #EmpoliSamp!#SerieATIM#FORZADORIA 🔵⚪️🔴⚫️⚪️🔵 pic.twitter.com/0uRoARfLxm
— Sampdoria English (@sampdoria_en) September 19, 2021
👉Empoli vs Sampdoria, Match Officials
🗓️Sunday 19 September 2021
🏟️Carlo Castellani Stadium
⏲️12:30🙍♂️ Referee: MARIANI
🚩 Assistants: PRENNA – PAGNOTTA
4⃣ Fourth Official: MAGGIONI
🥅 VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: PAGANESSI@EmpoliCalcio @sampdoria_en @EmpoliChannel @sampdoriaforeve pic.twitter.com/vNMWxUy72j— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) September 19, 2021
👉First half is over. Empoli 0 – 1 Sampdoria
⚽️ Goals: 31′ Francesco Caputo
✍️ Ball Possession: 55% @EmpoliCalcio and 45% @sampdoria_en
✅ https://t.co/jK1Q2dappn@EmpoliFCeSports @socios @TheCalcioGuys @SerieASitdown #AnnaItalia @SampNews24 @sampdoriaforeve https://t.co/KVRO7yBIfw
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) September 19, 2021
👉Result Empoli 0 – 3 Sampdoria
⚽️ Goals: 31′ and 52′ Francesco Caputo, 70′ Antonio Candreva
✍️ Ball Possession: 53% @EmpoliCalcio and 47% @sampdoria_en
✅ https://t.co/jK1Q2dappn@EmpoliFCeSports @socios @TheCalcioGuys @SerieASitdown @SampNews24 @sampdoriaforeve https://t.co/psyw9vHqZU
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) September 19, 2021
Photo via twitter.com/EmpoliCalcio
2021 – 2022 Italian Serie A Week 4
Empoli 0 – 3 Sampdoria
Sunday 19 September 2021
Carlo Castellani Stadium
Empoli, Italy
12:30
Referee: MARIANI
Assistants: PRENNA – PAGNOTTA
Fourth Official: MAGGIONI
VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: PAGANESSI
Goals: 31′ Francesco Caputo (S), 52′ Francesco Caputo (S), 70′ Antonio Candreva (S)
Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
EMPOLI (4-3-1-2): Vicario; Stojanovic, Ismajli, Luperto, Marchizza; Haas, Ricci, Henderson; Bajrami; Mancuso, Cutrone.
Subs: Ujkani, Furlan, Stulac, Romagnoli, Di Francesco, La Mantia, Asllani, Bandinelli, Zurkowski, Viti, Parisi, Pinamonti.
Coach: Aurelio Andreazzoli.
SAMPDORIA (4-4-2): Audero; Bereszynski, Yoshida, Colley, Augello; Candreva, Silva, Thorsby, Damsgaard; Quagliarella, Caputo.
Subs: Ravaglia, Falcone, Chabot, Ekdal, Torregrossa, Ciervo, Depaoli, Askildsen, Dragusin, Ferrari, Murru, Trimboli.
Coach: Roberto D’Aversa.