Empoli vs Perugia, 2017-18 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Empoli

43': Manuel Pasqual
63': Alfredo Donnarumma

FT
2 - 1

Perugia

2': Samuel Di Carmine

About

Empoli are hosting Perugia at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

2': Goal! Empoli 0, Perugia 1. Samuel Di Carmine (Perugia) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
35': Damiano Zanon (Perugia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Goal! Empoli 1, Perugia 1. Manuel Pasqual (Empoli) left footed shot from long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domenico Maietta.
63': Goal! Empoli 2, Perugia 1. Alfredo Donnarumma (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francesco Caputo with a through ball.
68': Nicola Belmonte (Perugia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Brighi replaces Rade Krunic.
79': Substitution, Perugia. Giovanni Terrani replaces Damiano Zanon.
81': Substitution, Empoli. Luca Polvani replaces Miha Zajc.
83': Substitution, Perugia. Christian Kouan replaces Raffaele Bianco.
89': Substitution, Empoli. Marco Imperiale replaces Manuel Pasqual.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 9,132

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Modena	2	+4	6
2	Mantova	2	+3	6
3	Palermo	2	+2	6
4	Ascoli	2	+1	4

Full Table

Line-Ups

Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
21	Pietro Terracciano (GK)
3	Domenico Maietta
5	Frederic Veseli
23	Manuel Pasqual
28	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
11	Francesco Caputo
19	Michele Castagnetti
6	Miha Zajc
8	Rade Krunic
10	Ismaël Bennacer
9	Alfredo Donnarumma

Empoli Substitutes:

Levan Mchedlidze, Luca Polvani, Sebastiano Luperto, Nikola Ninkovic, Lorenzo Lollo, Alessandro Giacomel, Joel Untersee, Matteo Brighi, Marco Imperiale, Hamed Traoré, Alessandro Piu, Gabriel.

Perugia (3-5-2)

No.	Name
3	Nicola Leali (GK)
14	Massimo Volta
6	Giangiacomo Magnani
17	Nicola Belmonte
11	Cristian Buonaiuto
15	Santiago Colombatto
23	Raffaele Bianco
4	Marko Pajac
2	Damiano Zanon
10	Samuel Di Carmine
27	Alberto Cerri

Perugia Substitutes:

Christian Kouan, Lorenzo Del Prete, Alessandro Santopadre, Alejandro González, Alessandro Diamanti, Filippo Ranocchia, Luca Germoni, Timothy Nocchi, Samuel Gustafsson, Giovanni Terrani, Emmanuel Achy.

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