Empoli vs Cesena: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 8, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Cesena?
Empoli won 2-0 on February 8, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 30′Massimo MaccaroneEmpoli
- 57′Franco SignorelliEmpoli
Official lineup for Empoli vs Cesena
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Empoli
- 7Massimo Maccarone
- 6M. Valdifiori
- 8Franco Signorelli
- 18S. Verdi
- 20M. Pucciarelli
- 27P. Zieliński
- 21Mário Rui
- 23E. Hysaj
- 24D. Rugani
- 26L. Tonelli
- 33L. Sepe
Cesena
- 18M. Đurić
- 92G. Defrel
- 5L. Giorgi
- 8G. De Feudis
- 11Franco Brienza
- 56N. Pulzetti
- 15L. Krajnc
- 24G. Perico
- 25Daniele Capelli
- 33F. Renzetti
- 1N. Leali
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Cesena have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | AS Roma(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Udinese(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Inter(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Jan 11, 2015 | Sampdoria(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 6, 2015 | Hellas Verona(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2015 | Lazio(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 25, 2015 | Parma(away) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Torino(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Jan 11, 2015 | Cagliari(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Jan 6, 2015 | Napoli(home) | 1-4 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Empoli wins, 1 draw, 0 Cesena wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Cesena 2-2 Empoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cesena score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Cesena | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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