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Unused against Genoa Viti (thigh) did not feature in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Genoa.

Impact Viti was available following a one-game absence, but the coach made different choices in the back. He will look to challenge primarily Sebastiano Luperto in the next few matches. He has recorded 15 tackles, 19 interceptions and 47 clearances in 14 appearances, with two clean sheets.

MARCH 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bench option for Genoa game Viti (thigh) is available for Sunday's match versus Genoa.

Impact Viti is good to go after sitting out one game with a minor issue, but Sebastiano Luperto is getting the nod over him in this one. He has tallied two chances, 15 tackles, 19 interceptions and 47 clearances in 14 appearances.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses Juventus game Viti was unavailable for Saturday's 2-3 loss to Juventus due to a late injury, DAZN's sideline reporter informed.

Impact Viti picked up an injury in the final practice of the week and was replaced by Sebastiano Luperto in this one. He is headed for some tests in the next few days. Empoli will face Genoa away next Sunday.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Viti is eligible for Sunday's home game against Roma after missing one game following a red card.

Impact Viti will be in the mix to start with Sebastiano Luperto, Simone Romagnoli and their other options in the back. He has logged nine tackles, 11 interceptions, 34 clearances and 14 blocks in ten games (egith starts), with one clean sheet.

JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Sassuolo Viti had one block, one interception and four clearances and picked up two yellow card in Sunday's 1-5 loss to Sassuolo.

Impact Viti got a spot start in this one, but he did not fare well and was booked twice in the span of a minute in the second half. He will miss next Sunday's match versus Venezia, where Sebastiano Luperto will be back from suspension.

JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Plays eight minutes against Napoli Viti (thigh) came in late in Sunday's 1-0 win over Napoli.

Impact Viti was available despite a recent thigh problem, but he saw limited action because of it. He will be in better shape for Sunday's road game versus Spezia, where he will be in contention with Sebastiano Luperto. He has posted eight tackles, 29 clearances and 13 blocks in eight matches, with one clean sheet.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Napoli Viti (thigh) is in Empoli's match day squad for Sunday's clash against Napoli.

Impact Viti was a doubt for Sunday's game with a knock on his thigh, but he's available on the bench and could see some playing time.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

In doubt for Napoli match Viti picked up a small thigh problem last week and was limited in practice afterward, but he has a chance to be fit in time for Sunday's game versus Napoli, La Nazione reports.

Impact Viti is in danger of being ruled out in advance and a long-shot to start given the situation. Sebastiano Luperto would likely get the nod in his place if that were the case.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fares well against Genoa Viti had three blocks, two interceptions and two clearances and won 12 duels in Friday's 2-2 draw with Genoa.

Impact Viti was by far the busiest defender for his team in this one, but they ended up giving up two goals anyway. He has started in half the matches thus far as the coach has rotated all his center-backs. He has tallied eight tackles, eight interceptions, 28 clearances and 11 blocks in six appearances. Empoli will face Verona away after the break.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Saddled with own goal against Atalanta Viti had three blocks and five clearances, won one tackle and scored an own goal in Sunday's 1-4 loss to Atalanta.

Impact Viti struggled to keep up with Atalanta like the rest of his teammates in this one, and inadvertently deflected a shot into his own net. He has drawn four starts in a row, recording five interceptions, 19 clearances and one block, with one clean sheet. Empoli will face Salernitana away Saturday.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE