Spezia vs Empoli
Serie A
19 Dec 2021, 14:00
🏟 Stadio Alberto Picco (La Spezia)
👤 L. Maggioni
Round 18
Match report
Spezia were held to a 1-1 draw by Empoli in the Serie A on 19 December 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.
Empoli dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 22 shots to Spezia's 9.
The match was played at Stadio Alberto Picco (La Spezia), with L. Maggioni in charge.
Half-time
0-0
Possession
35% - 65%
Shots
9 - 22
On target
2 - 6
Corners
3 - 5
Fouls
20 - 9
Yellow cards
5
Player of the match
Ivan Provedel
Spezia · 6 saves
8
Sebastiano Luperto
75 passes (89% accurate)
8
Liam Henderson
captained the side
7
Kelvin Amian
captained the side
7
Dimitris Nikolaou
captained the side
First half vs second half
Empoli came out stronger after half-time, with 15 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 5–7 | 4–15 |
| Shots On Goal | 0–3 | 2–3 |
| Ball Possession | 33–67 | — |
| Corners | 2–5 | 1–0 |
| Attacks | 32–77 | 33–56 |
Match statistics
5
Substitution
5
65
Attacks
133
27
Dangerous Attacks
63
2
On Target
6
7
Off Target
18
9
Shots Total
22
2
Shots On Goal
6
4
Shots Off Goal
11
3
Shots Blocked
5
9
Shots Inside Box
17
0
Shots Outside Box
5
20
Fouls
9
3
Corners
5
2
Offsides
4
35%
Ball Possession
65%
3
Yellow Cards
2
6
Saves
2
284
Passes Total
532
203
Passes Accurate
453
Line-ups
3-5-2 vs 4-3-1-2
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Spezia · 3-5-2
Empoli · 4-3-1-2
Spezia
Coach
T. Motta
T. Motta
Substitutes
- 1 Jeroen Zoet
- 40 Petar Zovko
- 77 Nicolò Bertola
- 21 Salvador Ferrer
- 15 Petko Hristov
- 39 Aurelien Nguiamba
- 31 Aimar Sher
- 8 Viktor Kovalenko
- 33 Kevin Agudelo
- 22 Janis Antiste
- 19 Ebrima Colley
- 44 David Strelec
Empoli
Coach
A. Andreazzoli
A. Andreazzoli
Substitutes
- 1 Samir Ujkani
- 20 Riccardo Fiamozzi
- 6 Simone Romagnoli
- 42 Mattia Viti
- 65 Fabiano Parisi
- 23 Kristjan Asllani
- 5 Leo Stulac
- 10 Nedim Bajrami
- 19 Andrea La Mantia
- 7 Leonardo Mancuso
- 9 Patrick Cutrone
Substitutions
- 63' ↑ P. Cutrone ↓ F. Di Francesco Empoli
- 63' ↑ N. Bajrami ↓ F. Bandinelli Empoli
- 63' ↑ F. Parisi ↓ R. Marchizza Empoli
- 72' ↑ K. Agudelo ↓ R. Manaj Spezia
- 72' ↑ V. Kovalenko ↓ S. Bastoni Spezia
- 82' ↑ E. Colley ↓ MBala Nzola Spezia
Cards
- 21' G. Maggiore Spezia
- 38' L. Tonelli Empoli
- 60' F. Bandinelli Empoli
- 88' K. Amian Spezia
- 90' V. Kovalenko Spezia
Head-to-head
Spezia 2
4 draws
1 Empoli
2026-03-17
Spezia vs
Empoli
1 - 1
2025-09-14
Empoli vs
Spezia
1 - 1
2024-07-26
Empoli vs
Spezia
2 - 0
2022-08-14
Spezia vs
Empoli
1 - 0
2022-04-09
Empoli vs
Spezia
0 - 0
2021-12-19
Spezia vs
Empoli
1 - 1
Recent form
Spezia
D
D
D
D
D
Empoli
D
D
D
L
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Spezia vs Empoli?
Spezia drew 1-1 against Empoli on 19 December 2021.
Who won Spezia vs Empoli?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Spezia vs Empoli played?
The match was played at Stadio Alberto Picco (La Spezia).
Who had more possession in Spezia vs Empoli?
Empoli had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.
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