Match Events
- 12′Empoli, goal:1–0
- 31′Palermo, yellow card:
- 45′Empoli, goal:2–0assist
- Half-time2 – 0
- 47′Empoli, yellow card:
- 51′Empoli, goal:3–0assist
- 53′Empoli, yellow card:
- 56′Palermo, substitution:off
- 65′Palermo, substitution:off
- 72′Empoli, substitution:off
- 72′Palermo, substitution:off
- 73′Palermo, yellow card:
- 81′Empoli, substitution:off
- 82′Empoli, penalty goal:4–0Penalty
- 83′Empoli, substitution:off
- Full-time4 – 0
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsEmpoli
4-3-1-2
Palermo
3-5-2
Referee
Federico La Penna
Carlo Castellani
Key Stats
49%Possession51%
–Expected Goals–
7Shots10
5Shots on Target6
4Corners11
–Pass Accuracy–
Top Performers
Goals
Assists
Match report
Empoli vs Palermo — the facts
Empoli beat Palermo 4–0 (half-time 2–0).
Empoli met Palermo in the Serie B (Regular Season - 24). Kick-off was Friday, 2 February 2018, 19:30 UTC at Carlo Castellani. Referee: Federico La Penna.
Key moments
- 12' Goal: Matteo Brighi — 1–0
- 45' Goal: Francesco Caputo (assist: Miha Zajc) — 2–0
- 51' Goal: Francesco Caputo (assist: Miha Zajc) — 3–0
- 82' Goal (penalty): Francesco Caputo — 4–0
Starting line-ups
Empoli (4-3-1-2)
Palermo (3-5-2)
About this match
On this page: the Empoli vs Palermo final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Serie B fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Empoli and Palermo team pages or the Serie B page.

