Empoli F.C. vs. Cagliari Calcio: Player Ratings

A Hard-Fought Draw

Empoli F.C. and Cagliari Calcio played out a hard-fought 1-1 draw in Serie A on Sunday. Despite creating several chances throughout the match, both teams were unable to find a winning goal.

Empoli took the lead in the first half through Andrea Pinamonti, but Cagliari equalized in the second half through Leonardo Pavoletti. Both teams had chances to win the game late on, but neither could find a way through.

Player Ratings

Empoli F.C. * Guglielmo Vicario - 7/10: Made several good saves to keep Empoli in the game. * Petar Stojanovic - 6/10: Solid defensively, but offered little going forward. * Sebastiano Luperto - 6.5/10: Had a good game defensively, making several important tackles. * Ardian Ismajli - 6/10: Was caught out of position a few times, but overall had a decent game. * Riccardo Marchizza - 7/10: Was Empoli's best defender on the day, making several key tackles and interceptions. * Liam Henderson - 6/10: Struggled to get into the game, but worked hard defensively. * Razvan Marin - 6.5/10: Was tidy in possession and created a few good chances. * Filippo Bandinelli - 5.5/10: Was anonymous for large parts of the game. * Francesco Caputo - 6/10: Had a few good chances, but was unable to find the back of the net. * Andrea Pinamonti - 7/10: Scored Empoli's goal and was a constant threat throughout the match. * Mattia Destro - 5.5/10: Was ineffective and was substituted in the second half. Cagliari Calcio * Alessio Cragno - 6.5/10: Made a few good saves to keep Cagliari in the game. * Gabriele Zappa - 6/10: Was solid defensively, but offered little going forward. * Edoardo Goldaniga - 6.5/10: Had a good game defensively, making several important tackles. * Andrea Carboni - 6/10: Was caught out of position a few times, but overall had a decent game. * Dalbert - 7/10: Was Cagliari's best defender on the day, making several key tackles and interceptions. * Marko Rog - 6/10: Struggled to get into the game, but worked hard defensively. * Nicolas Viola - 6.5/10: Was tidy in possession and created a few good chances. * Alberto Grassi - 5.5/10: Was anonymous for large parts of the game. * Gaston Pereiro - 6/10: Had a few good chances, but was unable to find the back of the net. * Leonardo Pavoletti - 7/10: Scored Cagliari's goal and was a constant threat throughout the match. * Gianluca Lapadula - 5.5/10: Was ineffective and was substituted in the second half.