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Empoli and Venezia played a thrilling match in the 33rd round of Serie A, held at the Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena in Empoli. The match, refereed by Davide Massa, ended with a 2-3 victory for Venezia. The visiting team showed more control of the ball, with 54% possession and greater effectiveness in attack.
Empoli opened the scoring in the 59th minute with a goal from J. Fazzini, assisted by L. Henderson. However, Venezia responded with two goals before the break: J. Yeboah in the 68th minute (assisted by H. Nicolussi Caviglia) and G. Busio in the 85th minute. Empoli managed to reduce the deficit in the 87th minute with a goal from F. Anjorin, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the defeat.
The match was marked by tension, with a total of 33 fouls committed between both teams and five yellow cards distributed among the players of Empoli (A. Grassi, L. Cacace) and Venezia (A. Marcandalli). Despite the defeat, Empoli made 11 shots, 4 of them on target, while Venezia had 13 shots, 7 of them on target. In terms of set pieces, Venezia had 5 corners to Empoli’s 2. The final result reflects Venezia’s superiority in finishing.
Substitutions venezia: at minute 62 J. Schingtienne came in and A. Marcandalli went out., at minute 63 J. Yeboah came in and I. Doumbia went out., at minute 72 A. Duncan came in and K. Perez went out., at minute 87 R. Haps came in and M. E. Ellertsson went out., at minute 87 M. Maric came in and C. Gytkjaer went out.
Substitutions empoli: at minute 71 T. Ebuehi came in and L. Colombo went out., at minute 77 F. Anjorin came in and L. Henderson went out., at minute 77 O. Solbakken came in and E. Gyasi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Empoli
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Venezia
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