Napoli vs Empoli
Serie A
12 Dec 2021, 17:00
🏟 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli)
👤 L. Marinelli
Round 17
Match report
Empoli edged past Napoli 1-0 in the Serie A on 12 December 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.
Napoli dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 30 shots to Empoli's 12.
The match was played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli), with L. Marinelli in charge.
Half-time
0-0
Possession
60% - 40%
Shots
30 - 12
On target
6 - 5
Corners
10 - 3
Fouls
8 - 11
Yellow cards
1
Player of the match
Guglielmo Vicario
Empoli · 6 saves
8
Patrick Cutrone
1 goal
8
Diego Demme
captained the side
8
Adam Ounas
61 passes (84% accurate)
8
Lorenzo Insigne
captained the side
First half vs second half
Napoli stepped it up after the break, with 21 shots in the second half compared to 9 in the first.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 9–5 | 21–7 |
| Shots On Goal | 2–1 | 4–4 |
| Ball Possession | 50–50 | — |
| Corners | 1–1 | 9–2 |
| Attacks | 37–55 | 67–32 |
Match statistics
5
Substitution
5
104
Attacks
87
85
Dangerous Attacks
36
7
On Target
4
24
Off Target
8
30
Shots Total
12
6
Shots On Goal
5
13
Shots Off Goal
5
11
Shots Blocked
2
16
Shots Inside Box
7
14
Shots Outside Box
5
8
Fouls
11
10
Corners
3
1
Offsides
5
60%
Ball Possession
40%
0
Yellow Cards
1
4
Saves
6
547
Passes Total
373
473
Passes Accurate
305
Line-ups
4-2-3-1 vs 4-3-1-2
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Napoli · 4-2-3-1
Empoli · 4-3-1-2
Napoli
Coach
L. Spalletti
L. Spalletti
Substitutes
- 12 Davide Marfella
- 1 Alex Meret
- 31 Faouzi Ghoulam
- 2 Kévin Malcuit
- 44 Konstantinos Manolas
- 21 Matteo Politano
- 99 André Zambo Anguissa
- 37 Andrea Petagna
- 24 Lorenzo Insigne
Empoli
Coach
A. Andreazzoli
A. Andreazzoli
Substitutes
- 1 Samir Ujkani
- 42 Mattia Viti
- 26 Lorenzo Tonelli
- 20 Riccardo Fiamozzi
- 3 Riccardo Marchizza
- 6 Simone Romagnoli
- 28 Samuele Ricci
- 32 Nicolas Haas
- 25 Filippo Bandinelli
- 11 Federico Di Francesco
- 19 Andrea La Mantia
- 7 Leonardo Mancuso
Substitutions
- 22' ↑ L. Insigne ↓ P. Zieliński Napoli
- 62' ↑ A. Zambo Anguissa ↓ D. Demme Napoli
- 63' ↑ A. Petagna ↓ D. Mertens Napoli
- 63' ↑ M. Politano ↓ H. Lozano Napoli
- 63' ↑ N. Haas ↓ L. Henderson Empoli
- 64' ↑ S. Ricci ↓ L. Štulac Empoli
- 64' ↑ F. Di Francesco ↓ N. Bajrami Empoli
- 78' ↑ F. Bandinelli ↓ S. Żurkowski Empoli
- 81' ↑ M. Viti ↓ S. Luperto Empoli
- 87' ↑ K. Malcuit ↓ E. Elmas Napoli
Cards
- 60' S. Zurkowski Empoli
Head-to-head
Napoli 3
0 draws
3 Empoli
2025-04-14
Napoli vs
Empoli
3 - 0
2024-10-20
Empoli vs
Napoli
0 - 1
2023-11-12
Napoli vs
Empoli
0 - 1
2022-04-24
Empoli vs
Napoli
3 - 2
2021-12-12
Napoli vs
Empoli
0 - 1
2021-01-13
Napoli vs
Empoli
3 - 2
Recent form
Napoli
L
D
D
D
D
Empoli
D
D
D
L
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Napoli vs Empoli?
Napoli lost 0-1 against Empoli on 12 December 2021.
Who won Napoli vs Empoli?
Empoli won the match 1-0.
Where was Napoli vs Empoli played?
The match was played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli).
Who had more possession in Napoli vs Empoli?
Napoli had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.
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