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2018–19 season

President

Fabrizio Corsi

Manager

Aurelio Andreazzoli
(until 5 November 2018)
Giuseppe Iachini
(from 6 November 2018 until 13 March 2019)
Aurelio Andreazzoli
(from 13 March 2019)

Stadium

Stadio Carlo Castellani

Serie A

18th (relegated)

Coppa Italia

Third round

Top goalscorer

League:
Francesco Caputo (14)
All:
Francesco Caputo (14)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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The 2018–19 season was Empoli Football Club's 83rd in existence and 13th season in Serie A. It was the club's first season back in the top-flight after suffering relegation at the end of the 2016–17 season.

Players

Squad information

As of 22 February 2019

Appearances include league matches only

No.	Name	Position(s)	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Ivan Provedel	GK	(1991-10-06) 6 October 1991 (age 33)	Chievo	2017	2021	38	0
21	Filippo Perucchini	GK	(1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 27)	Ascoli	2019	2020	0	0
69	Bartłomiej Drągowski	GK	(1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 27)	Fiorentina	2019	2019	2	0	Loan
Defenders
2	Giovanni Di Lorenzo	RB	(1993-08-04) 4 August 1993 (age 31)	Matera	2017	2022	60	2
5	Frédéric Veseli	CB / RB / LB	(1992-11-20) 20 November 1992 (age 32)	Lugano	2016	2021	67	0
13	Luca Antonelli	LB	(1987-02-11) 11 February 1987 (age 37)	Milan	2018	2021	10	0
15	Lorenzo Polvani	CB	(1994-07-26) 26 July 1994 (age 30)	SPAL	2017	2020	7	0
22	Domenico Maietta	CB	(1982-08-03) 3 August 1982 (age 42)	Bologna	2018	2019	31	1
23	Manuel Pasqual	LB	(1982-03-13) 13 March 1982 (age 42)	Fiorentina	2016	2019	86	7	Captain
26	Matías Silvestre	CB	(1984-09-25) 25 September 1984 (age 40)	Sampdoria	2018	2019	25	2
32	Jacob Rasmussen	CB / DM	(1997-05-28) 28 May 1997 (age 27)	Rosenborg	2018	2022	11	0
34	Kevin Diks	RB / CB / LB	(1996-10-06) 6 October 1996 (age 28)	Fiorentina	2019	2020	0	0
39	Cristian Dell'Orco	LB	(1994-02-10) 10 February 1994 (age 30)	Sassuolo	2019	2019	3	0	Loan
43	Dimitris Nikolaou	CB / LB	(1998-08-13) 13 August 1998 (age 26)	Olympiacos	2019	2019	0	0	Loan
Midfielders
4	Matteo Brighi	CM	(1981-02-14) 14 February 1981 (age 43)	Perugia	2018	2019	18	1
6	Marko Pajač	LB / CM / LM	(1993-05-11) 11 May 1993 (age 31)	Cagliari	2019	2019	1	0	Loan
8	Hamed Junior Traorè	AM	(2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 24)	Youth Sector	2017	2022	30	0
10	Ismaël Bennacer	CM	(1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 (age 27)	Arsenal	2017	2021	63	2
18	Afriyie Acquah	CM	(1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 32)	Torino	2018	2019	19	1
28	Leonardo Capezzi	DM / CM	(1995-03-28) 28 March 1995 (age 29)	Sampdoria	2018	2019	9	0	Loan
33	Rade Krunić	CM / AM	(1993-10-07) 7 October 1993 (age 31)	Borac Čačak	2015	2021	105	12
48	Salih Uçan	CM / AM	(1994-01-06) 6 January 1994 (age 30)	Fenerbahçe	2018	2019	8	1	Loan
Forwards
7	Levan Mchedlidze	CF	(1990-03-24) 24 March 1990 (age 34)	Youth Sector	2008	2019	152	17
11	Francesco Caputo	CF	(1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 37)	Virtus Entella	2017	2021	66	38
17	Diego Farias	SS / RW / LW	(1990-05-10) 10 May 1990 (age 34)	Cagliari	2019	2019	4	1	Loan
20	Antonino La Gumina	CF	(1996-03-06) 6 March 1996 (age 28)	Palermo	2018	2023	21	2
37	Dimitri Oberlin	CF / LW / SS	(1997-09-27) 27 September 1997 (age 27)	Basel	2019	2019	2	0	Loan
Players transferred during the season
6	Miha Zajc	AM	(1994-07-01) 1 July 1994 (age 30)	Olimpija Ljubljana	2017	2022	66	12
9	Alejandro Rodríguez	CF / RW / LW	(1991-07-03) 3 July 1991 (age 33)	Chievo	2018	2019	6	4	Loan
17	Lorenzo Lollo	CM	(1990-12-08) 8 December 1990 (age 34)	Carpi	2017	2021	24	1
19	Arnel Jakupović	CF / AM	(1998-05-29) 29 May 1998 (age 26)	Youth Sector	2017	2021	5	0
21	Pietro Terracciano	GK	(1990-03-08) 8 March 1990 (age 34)	Catania	2017	2020	11	0
27	Joel Untersee	RB	(1994-02-11) 11 February 1994 (age 30)	Juventus	2017	2021	18	0
29	Michał Marcjanik	CB	(1994-12-15) 15 December 1994 (age 30)	Arka Gdynia	2018	2021	0	0
66	Samuel Mráz	CF / RW / LW	(1997-05-13) 13 May 1997 (age 27)	Žilina	2018	2022	6	1
99	Andrea Fulignati	GK	(1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 (age 30)	Cesena	2018	2021	0	0

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes
1 July 2018	DF	Simone Romagnoli	28	Bologna	Free	Loan return
6 August 2018	DF	Matías Silvestre	33	Sampdoria	Undisclosed
17 August 2018	MF	Afriyie Acquah	26	Torino	€900,000

Loans in

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
3 August 2018	MF	Leonardo Capezzi	23	Sampdoria	Loan	Loan with an option to buy and counter-option

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source

Loans out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source

Competitions

Serie A

Main article: 2018–19 Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Fiorentina	38	8	17	13	47	45	+2	41
17	Genoa	38	8	14	16	39	57	−18	38
18	Empoli (R)	38	10	8	20	51	70	−19	38	Relegation to Serie B
19	Frosinone (R)	38	5	10	23	29	69	−40	25
20	Chievo (R)	38	2	14	22	25	75	−50	17

Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(R) Relegated
Notes:

Positions determined by head-to-head points: Parma: 9 pts; Cagliari: 7 pts; Fiorentina: 1 pt.
^ Genoa finished ahead of Empoli on head-to-head points: Genoa 2–1 Empoli, Empoli 1–3 Genoa.
Chievo were deducted 3 points after being found guilty of false accounting.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	10	8	20	51	70	−19	38	9	3	7	33	30	+3	1	5	13	18	40	−22

Last updated: 26 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	D	L	L	D	L	L	D	L	L	W	W	D	W	L	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	L	W	W	W	L
Position	2	10	8	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	14	14	15	16	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	18

Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Empoli v Cagliari

19 August 2018 1	Empoli	2–0	Cagliari	Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Krunić 14' Antonelli 28' Caputo 51' Capezzi 66' Rasmussen 90'	Report	Romagna 44' Barella 76' Pisacane 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 7,335 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Genoa v Empoli

26 August 2018 2	Genoa	2–1	Empoli	Genoa
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Piątek 6' Kouamé 18' Spolli 45' Criscito 52' Zukanović 59'	Report	Silvestre 85' Krunić 90+2' Mráz 90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 19,493 Referee: Livio Marinelli

Chievo v Empoli

2 September 2018 3	Chievo	0–0	Empoli	Verona
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Rigoni 55'	Report	Di Lorenzo 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Empoli v Lazio

16 September 2018 4	Empoli	0–1	Lazio	Empoli
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Silvestre 7' Bennacer 34'	Report	Parolo 42', 47' Durmisi 80' Marušić 87'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 10,832 Referee: Daniele Orsato

Sassuolo v Empoli

21 September 2018 5	Sassuolo	3–1	Empoli	Reggio Emilia
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Boateng 13' Di Francesco 31', 85' Ferrari 57'	Report	Caputo 1' Capezzi 6' Krunić 11' Zajc 45+1' 71'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 10,183 Referee: Federico La Penna

Empoli v Milan

27 September 2018 6	Empoli	1–1	Milan	Empoli
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Maietta 53' Capezzi 55' Caputo 71' (pen.)	Report	Capezzi 10' (o.g.) Calabria 45+1' Laxalt 84'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 13,890 Referee: Michael Fabbri

Parma v Empoli

30 September 2018 7	Parma	1–0	Empoli	Parma
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Gervinho 33' Iacoponi 35' Barillà 82'	Report	Rasmussen 23' Di Lorenzo 31' Traorè 87'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 14,584 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Empoli v Roma

6 October 2018 8	Empoli	0–2	Roma	Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bennacer 35' Silvestre 83'	Report	Nzonzi 36' Lu. Pellegrini 49' Džeko 85'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 10,670 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

Frosinone v Empoli

21 October 2018 9	Frosinone	3–3	Empoli	Frosinone
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Silvestre 8' (o.g.) Ciofani 54' (pen.), 63' Molinaro 88' Ciano 90+1'	Report	Zajc 6', 32' Silvestre 48' Maietta 69' Uçan 79' Bennacer 86'	Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe Attendance: 12,287 Referee: Daniele Orsato

Empoli v Juventus

27 October 2018 10	Empoli	1–2	Juventus	Empoli
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Caputo 28' Traorè 58' Uçan 90+1'	Report	Bernardeschi 43' Bentancur 45+3' Ronaldo 54' (pen.), 70' Dybala 78'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 15,889 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

Napoli v Empoli

2 November 2018 11	Napoli	5–1	Empoli	Naples
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Insigne 9' Mertens 38', 64', 90+3' Milik 90'	Report	Bennacer 42' Caputo 58' Di Lorenzo 86'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 31,370 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Empoli v Udinese

11 November 2018 12	Empoli	2–1	Udinese	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Di Lorenzo 21' Zajc 41' Krunić 45+1' Caputo 51'	Report	Mandragora 25' Fofana 40' Pussetto 81'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 7,553 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Empoli v Atalanta

25 November 2018 13	Empoli	3–2	Atalanta	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Veseli 24' La Gumina 42' Maietta 67' Masiello 77' (o.g.) Silvestre 90+2'	Report	Freuler 33' Masiello 38' Hateboer 40' Gosens 69' Iličić 84' 84'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 8,736 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

SPAL v Empoli

1 December 2018 14	SPAL	2–2	Empoli	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Kurtić 5', 67', 54' Felipe 34' Schiattarella 45+2' Cionek 49'	Report	Maietta 15' Caputo 24' Krunić 43', 45' Mchedlidze 90'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,622 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

Empoli v Bologna

9 December 2018 15	Empoli	2–1	Bologna	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Caputo 10' Veseli 35' Capezzi 45+2' La Gumina 80'	Report	Poli 23', 41' Džemaili 87'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 8,379 Referee: Paolo Valeri
Note: Leonardo Capezzi was cautioned for dissent while a substitute.

Fiorentina v Empoli

16 December 2018 16	Fiorentina	3–1	Empoli	Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Mirallas 40' Benassi 53' Simeone 59' Gerson 65' Dabo 78'	Report	Krunić 24', 55'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 28,918 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Empoli v Sampdoria

22 December 2018 17	Empoli	2–4	Sampdoria	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pasqual 11' (pen.) Acquah 33' Caputo 34', 75' La Gumina 85'	Report	Andersen 18' Ramírez 41' Quagliarella 69', 71' Ekdal 82' Caprari 87', 90+1', 88'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 8,815 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

Torino v Empoli

26 December 2018 18	Torino	3–0	Empoli	Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rincón 19' Nkoulou 44' De Silvestri 49' Falque 75'	Report	Veseli 42' Silvestre 56' Di Lorenzo 71' Krunić 89'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 20,047 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Empoli v Internazionale

29 December 2018 19	Empoli	0–1	Internazionale	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Bennacer 74'	Report	Martínez 68' Keita 72'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 10,393 Referee: Federico La Penna

Cagliari v Empoli

20 January 2019 20	Cagliari	2–2	Empoli	Cagliari
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pavoletti 36' Farias 90+1'	Report	Di Lorenzo 70' Zajc 81'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 13,836 Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua

Empoli v Genoa

28 January 2019 21	Empoli	1–3	Genoa	Empoli
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rasmussen 61' Di Lorenzo 63'	Report	Kouamé 18' Bessa 39' Rolón 58' Lazović 70' Sanabria 73'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 7,675 Referee: Federico La Penna

Empoli v Chievo

2 February 2019 22	Empoli	2–2	Chievo	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Caputo 45+2', 52'	Report	Jaroszyński 25' Giaccherini 31' Stępiński 45+1' Barba 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 7,030 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Lazio v Empoli

7 February 2019 23	Lazio	1–0	Empoli	Rome
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Caicedo 42' (pen.) Neto 90+4'	Report	Acquah 89'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Empoli v Sassuolo

17 February 2019 24	Empoli	3–0	Sassuolo	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Krunić 34' Acquah 37' Farias 60' Pasqual 71'	Report	Sensi 57' Berardi 65' Bourabia 84'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 7,192 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Milan v Empoli

22 February 2019 25	Milan	3–0	Empoli	Milan
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Piątek 49' Kessié 51' Castillejo 67' Çalhanoğlu 71'	Report	Di Lorenzo 55'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 47,866 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Empoli v Parma

2 March 2019 26	Empoli	3–3	Parma	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Drągowski 13' Dell'Orco 19' Caputo 59' (pen.) Alves 90+1' (o.g.)	Report	Gervinho 13', 79' Rigoni 45+1' Kucka 62' Alves 82' Iacoponi 90+7'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 8,404 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Roma v Empoli

11 March 2019 27	Roma	2–1	Empoli	Rome
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	El Shaarawy 9', 62' Florenzi 13' 80' Cristante 13' Schick 33'	Report	Juan Jesus 12' (o.g.) Acquah 37'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 34,508 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Empoli v Frosinone

17 March 2019 28	Empoli	2–1	Frosinone	Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Caputo 20' (pen.) Pajač 38' Pasqual 78' Drągowski 90+4' Acquah 90+5' Silvestre 90+6'	Report	Valzania 68', 70' Goldaniga 75'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 7,828 Referee: Davide Massa

Juventus v Empoli

30 March 2019 29	Juventus	1–0	Empoli	Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Kean 72'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 39,290 Referee: Federico La Penna

Empoli v Napoli

3 April 2019 30	Empoli	2–1	Napoli	Empoli
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Farias 28' Traorè 50' Di Lorenzo 53' Pajač 60'	Report	Koulibaly 33' Zieliński 44' Milik 47'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 10,911 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Udinese v Empoli

7 April 2019 31	Udinese	3–2	Empoli	Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Samir 10' De Paul 15', 41' (pen.) Mandragora 45', 87' Zeegelaar 58' 63'	Report	Caputo 11', 90+2' Pajač 18' Krunić 24' Maietta 40' Silvestre 44'	Stadium: Dacia Arena Attendance: 22,537 Referee: Daniele Orsato

Atalanta v Empoli

15 April 2019 32	Atalanta	0–0	Empoli	Bergamo
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Palomino 19'	Report	Dell'Orco 29' Bennacer 45+2' Veseli 61'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 19,229 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

Empoli v SPAL

20 April 2019 33	Empoli	2–4	SPAL	Empoli
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Caputo 22' Traorè 47', 52' Brighi 76' Krunić 90+1'	Report	Lazzari 30' Petagna 38' (pen.), 60', 62' Cionek 40' Floccari 44' Missiroli 71' Murgia 82' Antenucci 88'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 10,444 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Bologna v Empoli

27 April 2019 34	Bologna	3–1	Empoli	Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mbaye 25' Orsolini 35', 83' Soriano 52', 79' Sansone 90+5'	Report	Pajač 7', 17' Krunić 54'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 25,189 Referee: Paolo Valeri

Empoli v Fiorentina

5 May 2019 35	Empoli	1–0	Fiorentina	Empoli
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Pajač 24' Farias 54' Bennacer 65' Di Lorenzo 79'	Report	Fernandes 23'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 8,285 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

Sampdoria v Empoli

12 May 2019 36	Sampdoria	1–2	Empoli	Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Ekdal 30' Tonelli 74' Quagliarella 90+2' (pen.)	Report	Di Lorenzo 17', 75' Farias 56'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 19,034 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Empoli v Torino

19 May 2019 37	Empoli	4–1	Torino	Empoli
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Acquah 27' Brighi 65' Di Lorenzo 70' Farias 71' Caputo 89'	Report	Falque 56' Berenguer 84'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 10,344 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

Internazionale v Empoli

26 May 2019 38	Internazionale	2–1	Empoli	Milan
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Keita 51', 52' 90+7' Perišić 72' Nainggolan 81' D'Ambrosio 90+9'	Report	Pajač 64' Traorè 76' Caputo 90+5' Perucchini 90+8'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 68,051 Referee: Luca Banti

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2018–19 Coppa Italia Empoli v Cittadella

12 August 2018 Third round	Empoli	0–3	Cittadella	Empoli
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Scappini 16', 54' Proia 30' 67' Finotto 65'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ITA	Ivan Provedel	16	0	16	0	0	0
21	GK	ITA	Filippo Perucchini	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	GK	ITA	Gianluca Saro	0	0	0	0	0	0
69	GK	POL	Bartłomiej Drągowski	7	0	7	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	ITA	Giovanni Di Lorenzo	31	3	30	3	1	0
5	DF	ALB	Frédéric Veseli	25	0	23+2	0	0	0
13	DF	ITA	Luca Antonelli	12	0	9+3	0	0	0
15	DF	ITA	Lorenzo Polvani	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	ITA	Domenico Maietta	19	0	18	0	1	0
23	DF	ITA	Manuel Pasqual	21	1	13+7	1	1	0
26	DF	ARG	Matías Silvestre	31	2	30	2	1	0
32	DF	DEN	Jacob Rasmussen	12	0	9+2	0	1	0
34	DF	NED	Kevin Diks	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	DF	ITA	Cristian Dell'Orco	7	1	7	1	0	0
43	DF	GRE	Dimitris Nikolaou	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
4	MF	ITA	Matteo Brighi	6	0	1+5	0	0	0
6	MF	CRO	Marko Pajač	5	1	4+1	1	0	0
8	MF	CIV	Hamed Traorè	26	0	19+6	0	0+1	0
10	MF	ALG	Ismaël Bennacer	31	0	25+5	0	1	0
18	MF	GHA	Afriyie Acquah	23	1	17+6	1	0	0
28	MF	ITA	Leonardo Capezzi	10	0	8+1	0	0+1	0
33	MF	BIH	Rade Krunić	29	5	28	5	1	0
48	MF	TUR	Salih Uçan	12	1	1+11	1	0	0
77	MF	LIE	Marcel Büchel	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW	GEO	Levan Mchedlidze	10	0	0+9	0	0+1	0
11	FW	ITA	Francesco Caputo	32	14	31	14	1	0
17	FW	BRA	Diego Farias	10	2	10	2	0	0
20	FW	ITA	Antonino La Gumina	23	2	12+10	2	1	0
37	FW	SUI	Dimitri Oberlin	4	0	0+4	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
6	MF	SVN	Miha Zajc	21	3	12+8	3	1	0
9	FW	ESP	Alejandro Rodríguez	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
21	GK	ITA	Pietro Terracciano	9	0	8	0	1	0
27	DF	RSA	Joel Untersee	3	0	1+2	0	0	0
66	FW	SVK	Samuel Mráz	6	1	2+4	1	0	0
99	GK	ITA	Andrea Fulignati	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 7 April 2019
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Serie A	Total
1	11	FW	Francesco Caputo	14	14
2	33	MF	Rade Krunić	5	5
3	2	DF	Giovanni Di Lorenzo	3	3
3	6	MF	Miha Zajc	3	3
5	17	FW	Diego Farias	2	2
	20	FW	Antonino La Gumina	2	2
	26	DF	Matías Silvestre	2	2
8	6	MF	Marko Pajač	1	1
	18	MF	Afriyie Acquah	1	1
	23	DF	Manuel Pasqual	1	1
	39	DF	Cristian Dell'Orco	1	1
	48	MF	Salih Uçan	1	1
	66	FW	Samuel Mráz	1	1
Own goal				3	3
Totals				40	40

Last updated: 7 April 2019

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Serie A	Total
1	21	GK	Pietro Terracciano	2	2
2	69	GK	Bartłomiej Drągowski	1	1
Totals				3	3

Last updated: 7 April 2019

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos	Nat	Name
No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Serie A			Coppa Italia			Total
69	DF		Bartłomiej Drągowski	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
2	DF		Giovanni Di Lorenzo	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
5	DF		Frédéric Veseli	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
13	DF		Luca Antonelli	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
22	DF		Domenico Maietta	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
23	DF		Manuel Pasqual	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
26	DF		Matías Silvestre	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
32	DF		Jacob Rasmussen	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
6	MF		Marko Pajač	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	MF		Miha Zajc	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
8	MF		Hamed Traorè	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
10	MF		Ismaël Bennacer	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
18	MF		Afriyie Acquah	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
28	MF		Leonardo Capezzi	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
33	MF		Rade Krunić	5	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1
48	MF		Salih Uçan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
7	FW		Levan Mchedlidze	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
11	FW		Francesco Caputo	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	FW		Antonino La Gumina	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals				57	1	1	0	0	0	57	1	1

Last updated: 7 April 2019

References

"Official: Empoli sign Silvestre". Football Italia. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
"Toro: Soriano in, Acquah out". Football Italia. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
"CAPEZZI ALL'EMPOLI A TITOLO TEMPORANEO CON OPZIONE E CONTRO-OPZIONE" (in Italian). Sampdoria. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
"Chievo get three point deduction". Football Italia. 13 September 2018.
"Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

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