The story
Empoli won 3-2 away to Sassuolo at Mapei Stadium - Città del Tricolore in Serie A, matchday 26.
Sassuolo's goals came from Andrea Pinamonti (54', pen) and Gian Marco Ferrari (77'); Sebastiano Luperto (11'), M'Baye Niang (64', pen) and Simone Bastoni (90+4') replied for Empoli.
It was 0-1 at half-time.
Sassuolo had 54% of the ball and 19 shots to Empoli's 14.
Match stats
Key moments
- 11' Sebastiano Luperto Goal · Empoli 0-1 Assist: Răzvan Marin
- 54' Andrea Pinamonti Penalty · Sassuolo 1-1
- 64' M'Baye Niang Penalty · Empoli 1-2
- 77' Gian Marco Ferrari Goal · Sassuolo 2-2 Assist: Nedim Bajrami
- 90+4' Simone Bastoni Goal · Empoli 2-3 Assist: Răzvan Marin
Line-ups
Sassuolo
- Andrea ConsigliGoalkeeper
- Josh DoigDefender
- Marcus PedersenDefender
- RuanDefender
- Gian Marco FerrariDefender
- Cristian Volpatooff 68'Midfielder
- Kristian Thorstvedtoff 89'Midfielder
- Daniel Bolocaoff 46'Midfielder
- Matheus HenriqueMidfielder
- Armand Laurienteoff 89'Forward
- Andrea PinamontiForward
Empoli
- Elia CaprileGoalkeeper
- Ardian IsmajliDefender
- Sebastian WalukiewiczDefender
- Sebastiano LupertoDefender
- Liberato Cacaceoff 88'Defender
- Youssef MalehMidfielder
- Răzvan MarinMidfielder
- Viktor Kovalenkooff 80'Midfielder
- Nicolò Cambiaghioff 88'Forward
- Matteo Cancellierioff 88'Forward
- Alberto Cerrioff 55'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (9)
- 10' 🟨 Daniel Boloca
- 11' ⚽ Sebastiano Lupertoassist Răzvan Marin
- 54' ⚽ Andrea Pinamonti (pen)
- 54' 🟨 Ardian Ismajli
- 56' 🟨 Matteo Cancellieri
- 64' ⚽ M'Baye Niang (pen)
- 77' ⚽ Gian Marco Ferrariassist Nedim Bajrami
- 90+4' ⚽ Simone Bastoniassist Răzvan Marin
- 90+5' 🟨 Simone Bastoni
Head to head
3Sassuolo wins0Draws3Empoli wins