Serie A: Torino snatches a draw versus Empoli
TORINO. Torino found a way to capture a late draw against Empoli with a late goal from S. Lukic.
TORINO. Torino succeeded in capture a draw against Empoli with a late goal from S. Lukic scored in the (90′) after Empoli got a lead with a goal from M. Destro (49′). Torino was far superior when it came to possession ball (66%)
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino stadium in Torino on Sunday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Francesco Fourneau with the help of Vito Mastrodonato and Thomas Miniutti. The 4th official was Daniele Rutella. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold around 12.2 degrees Celsius or 53.96 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 95%.
Match Statistics
Torino was in firm control of the ball 66% while Empoli was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Torino was more aggressive with 87 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 9 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Torino to win the match.
Torino shot 23 times, 9 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Empoli shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Torino received 2 yellow cards (A. Sanabria and P. Pellegri). On the opposite side, Empoli received 3 yellow cards (F. Bandinelli, F. Parisi and R. Marin).
After playing this match, Torino will have 10 points to stay in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Empoli will have 7 points like Lecce, Salernitana, Bologna and Monza to stay in the 15th place.
Match Events
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11'11'
A. Sanabria
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25'25'
F. Bandinelli
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27'27'
A. Miranchuk (Goal Disallowed)
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46'46'
M. Pjaca
S. Lammers
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46'46'
M. Destro
N. Cambiaghi
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49'49'
M. Destro
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56'56'
F. Parisi
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67'67'
P. Pellegri
A. Sanabria
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67'67'
S. Ricci
K. Linetty
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69'69'
L. Henderson
F. Bandinelli
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74'74'
N. Radonjic
O. Aina
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74'74'
M. Vojvoda
A. Miranchuk
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78'78'
P. Stojanovic
T. Ebuehi
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78'78'
S. Walukiewicz
N. Bajrami
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80'80'
R. Marin
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80'80'
P. Pellegri
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88'88'
Y. Karamoh
K. Djidji
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90'90'
S. Lukic
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90'90'
G. Vicario
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Torino will host Juventus on the 15th of October with a 20-1 head to head statistic in favor of Juventus (5 draws).
Empoli will host Monza on the 15th of October with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Torino: Formation and Lineups
Torino started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Ivan Juric chose to play with the following team: Vanja Milinković-Savić , Koffi Djidji , Perr Schuurs , Ricardo Rodríguez , Ola Aina , Saša Lukić , Karol Linetty , Valentino Lazaro , Aleksei Miranchuk , Nikola Vlašić and Antonio Sanabria .
Substitutes
Torino made 5 changes: A. Sanabria for P. Pellegri (67′), K. Linetty for S. Ricci (67′), O. Aina for N. Radonjic (74′), A. Miranchuk for M. Vojvoda (74′) and K. Djidji for Y. Karamoh (88′).
Top player: Ola Aina
Probably the most impressive player in Torino was Ola Aina.
His rating is with 46 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 5 crosses.
Empoli: Formation and Lineups
Empoli started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
On the opposite side, Paolo Zanetti played with: Guglielmo Vicario , Tyronne Ebuehi , Koni De Winter , Sebastiano Luperto , Fabiano Parisi , Nicolas Haas , Răzvan Marin , Filippo Bandinelli , Nedim Bajrami , Nicolò Cambiaghi and Sam Lammers .
Substitutes
Empoli made 5 changes: S. Lammers for M. Pjaca (46′), N. Cambiaghi for M. Destro (46′), F. Bandinelli for L. Henderson (69′), T. Ebuehi for P. Stojanovic (78′) and N. Bajrami for S. Walukiewicz (78′).
Best player: Guglielmo Vicario
The player that probably impressed the most for Empoli was the goalkeeper: Guglielmo Vicario. His rating is 8.23. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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