On February 25, one of the matches of the 24th round of the Italian championship was held. Empoli (Italy) and Napoli (Napoli) met.
Empoli - Napoli - 0:2. Italian Championship, round 24. Match review, statisticsItalian Championship, Week 24
Empoli (Italy) - Napoli (Naples) - 0:2 (0:2)
Goals: Ardian Ismajli (17), Osimhen (28)
Warnings: Liam Henderson (25), Alberto Grassi (62), J. Lozano (63)
Overview of the match Empoli - Napoli:
The soccer match between Empoli and Napoli ended 0-2. It was a tight, tense game with few chances for both teams. Both sides showed strong defense, and the score at halftime showed that: "Napoli led by two goals. The first goal was scored in the 17th minute when an own goal by A. Ismajli put Napoli ahead. In the 25th minute, Empoli received a yellow card for holding up L. Henderson. The second goal came shortly after, when V. Osimhen scored for Napoli in the 28th minute.
In the second half, Empoli made two substitutions: R. Piccoli and Caputo came on instead of L. Henderson and A. Grassi respectively. On 67 minutes, M. Rui was given a red card which forced Napoli to reshuffle the squad. The remaining minutes passed mostly in a defensive struggle, with both sides making substitutions to freshen up their attacks. Empoli made two more changes late in the game: T. Ebuehi and M. Pjaca replaced P. Stojanovic and N. Haas. Napoli responded with G. Simeone and G. Gaetano instead of V. Osimhen and A. Z. Anguiss. The 0:2 score in regulation time kept Napoli's lead and ensured a positive result.
In the next round, the following matches await the opponents: Monza vs Empoli, Napoli vs Lazio.
Empoli - Napoli - 0:2. Italian Championship, round 24. Match review, statistics.Match statistics of Empoli vs Napoli:
| Empoli | Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals on goal | 5 |
| 9 | Strokes | 18 |
| 3 | Blocked kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Kicks from the penalty area | 9 |
| 6 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 9 |
| 10 | Violations | 9 |
| 4 | Corner | 12 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 46% | Ball possession | 54% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 4 | Saves by goalkeeper | 2 |
| 405 | Total assists | 472 |
| 336 | Accurate passes | 416 |
| 83% | Accuracy of transmissions | 88% |
