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Empoli 1-2 Cittadella · Coppa Italia

Empoli lost to Cittadella 1-2 in the Coppa Italia. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Empoli and Cittadella met in the Coppa Italia at Carlo Castellani in Empoli on Saturday, 12 August 2023.

Goalscorers

Empoli: F. Caputo 8'. Cittadella: F. Amatucci 61'; A. Magrassi 80'.

How the match went

The referee showed 6 yellow cards (3 for Empoli, 3 for Cittadella).

Line-ups

Empoli started in a 4-2-3-1: Elia Caprile, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ardian Ismajli, Sebastiano Luperto, Liberato Cacace, Liam Henderson, Răzvan Marin, Emmanuel Gyasi, Alberto Grassi, Roberto Piccoli, Francesco Caputo.

Cittadella started in a 4-3-1-2: Elhan Kastrati, Lorenzo Carissoni, Nicola Pavan, Domenico Frare, Federico Giraudo, Giuseppe Carriero, Simone Branca, Francesco Amatucci, Alessio Vita, Andrea Magrassi, Filippo Pittarello.

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Minute by minute

  1. 8'Goal! Empoli 1-0 Cittadella. F. Caputo (Empoli) scores, assisted by R. Piccoli.
  2. 45'Half-time. Empoli 1-0 Cittadella.
  3. 61'Goal! Empoli 1-1 Cittadella. F. Amatucci (Cittadella) scores, assisted by S. Branca.
  4. 80'Goal! Empoli 1-2 Cittadella. A. Magrassi (Cittadella) scores, assisted by T. Maistrello.
  5. 89'VAR: no penalty for Cittadella.
  6. 90+1'Penalty missed! C. Cassano (Cittadella), saved.
  7. 90'Full-time. Empoli 1-2 Cittadella.
Full commentary (52 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Empoli vs Cittadella.
  2. 2'Attempt blocked. A. Vita (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  3. 8'Goal! Empoli 1-0 Cittadella. F. Caputo (Empoli) scores, assisted by R. Piccoli.
  4. 8'Attempt saved. R. Piccoli (Empoli), header. xG 0.26.
  5. 11'Attempt missed. A. Vita (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 14'Attempt blocked. F. Pittarello (Cittadella), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  7. 19'Attempt blocked. G. Carriero (Cittadella), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
  8. 21'Attempt missed. L. Henderson (Empoli), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  9. 24'Attempt missed. T. Ebuehi (Empoli), header. xG 0.19.
  10. 24'Attempt blocked. F. Caputo (Empoli), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  11. 29'Attempt saved. L. Cacace (Empoli), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  12. 30'Attempt blocked. F. Pittarello (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  13. 33'Attempt blocked. A. Magrassi (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  14. 33'Attempt blocked. F. Pittarello (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.21.
  15. 33'Attempt saved. L. Carissoni (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  16. 34'Yellow card for G. Carriero (Cittadella) for foul.
  17. 42'Attempt missed. G. Carriero (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  18. 45'Yellow card for F. Giraudo (Cittadella) for foul.
  19. 45'Half-time. Empoli 1-0 Cittadella.
  20. 46'The second half is under way.
  21. 51'Attempt missed. A. Ismajli (Empoli), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  22. 52'Attempt missed. F. Amatucci (Cittadella), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  23. 54'Attempt blocked. D. Frare (Cittadella), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  24. 57'Yellow card for A. Grassi (Empoli) for argument.
  25. 58'Substitution, Empoli: G. Pezzella comes on for T. Ebuehi.
  26. 58'Substitution, Empoli: N. Haas comes on for R. Marin.
  27. 59'Substitution, Cittadella: T. Maistrello comes on for F. Pittarello.
  28. 59'Substitution, Cittadella: E. Kornvig comes on for G. Carriero.
  29. 61'Goal! Empoli 1-1 Cittadella. F. Amatucci (Cittadella) scores, assisted by S. Branca.
  30. 61'Attempt missed. T. Maistrello (Cittadella), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
  31. 68'Substitution, Empoli: P. Stojanović comes on for L. Cacace.
  32. 68'Substitution, Empoli: S. Shpendi comes on for L. Henderson.
  33. 69'Yellow card for G. Pezzella (Empoli) for foul.
  34. 73'Attempt blocked. D. Frare (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  35. 74'Attempt missed. A. Magrassi (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  36. 74'Attempt blocked. A. Magrassi (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  37. 75'Attempt blocked. F. Amatucci (Cittadella), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  38. 76'Attempt saved. R. Piccoli (Empoli), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  39. 77'Yellow card for E. Gyasi (Empoli) for foul.
  40. 80'Goal! Empoli 1-2 Cittadella. A. Magrassi (Cittadella) scores, assisted by T. Maistrello.
  41. 82'Substitution, Cittadella: C. Cassano comes on for A. Vita.
  42. 82'Substitution, Cittadella: V. Mastrantonio comes on for F. Amatucci.
  43. 82'Substitution, Empoli: E. Ekong comes on for E. Gyasi.
  44. 84'Attempt missed. A. Magrassi (Cittadella), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  45. 88'Attempt blocked. N. Pavan (Cittadella), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  46. 89'VAR: no penalty for Cittadella.
  47. 90'8 minutes of added time.
  48. 90+1'Penalty missed! C. Cassano (Cittadella), saved.
  49. 90+2'Substitution, Cittadella: L. Pandolfi comes on for A. Magrassi.
  50. 90+5'Attempt blocked. E. Ekong (Empoli), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  51. 90+9'Yellow card for E. Kornvig (Cittadella) for foul.
  52. 90'Full-time. Empoli 1-2 Cittadella.
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