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

· Italian Serie B

Empoli

73': Alfredo Donnarumma (P)

FT
1 - 1

Cremonese

69': Mariano Arini

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

Match Timeline

36': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Goal! Empoli 0, Cremonese 1. Mariano Arini (Cremonese) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francesco Renzetti.
70': Substitution, Cremonese. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Andrea Brighenti.
71': Substitution, Cremonese. Michele Cavion replaces Roman Macek.
73': Goal! Empoli 1, Cremonese 1. Alfredo Donnarumma (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
73': Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Brighi replaces Miha Zajc.
74': Substitution, Empoli. Alessandro Piu replaces Alfredo Donnarumma.
76': Manuel Pasqual (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Cremonese. Giovanni Sbrissa replaces Giampietro Perrulli.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 5,334

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)
13	Sebastiano Luperto
3	Domenico Maietta
23	Manuel Pasqual
28	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
11	Francesco Caputo
19	Michele Castagnetti
6	Miha Zajc
8	Rade Krunic
15	Hamed Traoré
9	Alfredo Donnarumma

Empoli Substitutes:

Lorenzo Lollo, Marco Imperiale, Davide Buglio, Alessandro Giacomel, Gabriel, Nikola Ninkovic, Alessandro Piu, Matteo Brighi, Luca Polvani, Frederic Veseli.

Cremonese (4-3-3)

No.	Name
27	Samir Ujkani (GK)
15	Ivan Marconi
3	Claiton Machado
33	Francesco Renzetti
21	Michele Canini
18	Simone Pesce
5	Daniele Croce
34	Mariano Arini
9	Andrea Brighenti
20	Giampietro Perrulli
31	Roman Macek

Cremonese Substitutes:

Nicola Ravaglia, Pol Garcia Tena, Filippo Forni, Stefano Scappini, Antonio Cinelli, Gianluca Scamacca, Michele Cavion, Abel Camará, Giacomo Massari, Giovanni Sbrissa, Eduardo D'Avino.

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