Italian Serie B

FT Saturday, April 14, 2018
Pro Vercelli LDLLD 2
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Empoli WWWWD 3
1st2ndT
VERC112
EMP213
Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena · 4,984 att.

Head to Head

EMP leads series 2-1

Lineups

EMP · 4-3-1-2

  1. 25GabrielG
  2. 13Sebastiano LupertoCD-L
  3. 5Frederic VeseliCD-R
  4. 23Manuel PasqualLB
  5. 28Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 11Francesco CaputoM
  7. 19Michele CastagnettiCM
  8. 6Miha ZajcAM
  9. 8Rade KrunicLM
  10. 10Ismaël BennacerRM
  11. 7Alessandro PiuCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Pietro Terracciano
  2. 20Lorenzo Lollo
  3. 4Matteo Brighi
  4. 31Joel Untersee
  5. 34Marco Imperiale
  6. 9Alfredo Donnarumma
  7. 22Alessandro Giacomel
  8. 18Luca Polvani
  9. 15Hamed Traoré

VERC · 3-5-2

  1. 22Mirko PigliacelliG
  2. 13Simone GozziCD
  3. 6Raffaele AlcibiadeCD-L
  4. 2Filippo BerraCD-R
  5. 10Luca CastigliaCM-L
  6. 30Umberto GermanoCM-R
  7. 5Giuseppe VivesAM
  8. 3Carlo MammarellaLM
  9. 18Paolo GhiglioneRM
  10. 16Alfredo BifulcoCF-L
  11. 7Filip RaicevicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Mario PuglieseSUB
  2. 20David IvanSUB
  3. 17AlexSUB
  4. 8Daniele AltobelliSUB
  5. 1Alessandro GilardiSUB
  6. 14Fabrizio PagheraSUB
  7. 33Ferreira ReginaldoSUB
  8. 11Emanuele RoviniSUB
  9. 32Richard MarconeSUB
  10. 28William JidayiSUB
  11. 15Dramane KonatèSUB
  12. 21GladestonySUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Empoli 0, Pro Vercelli 1. Alfredo Bifulco (Pro Vercelli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Castiglia.
  2. 10' Goal! Empoli 1, Pro Vercelli 1. Francesco Caputo (Empoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
  3. 24' Paolo Ghiglione (Pro Vercelli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 33' Goal! Empoli 2, Pro Vercelli 1. Miha Zajc (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rade Krunic with a through ball.
  5. 39' Frederic Veseli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 47' Goal! Empoli 3, Pro Vercelli 1. Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Manuel Pasqual following a corner.
  7. 54' Substitution, Pro Vercelli. Daniele Altobelli replaces Umberto Germano.
  8. 56' Goal! Empoli 3, Pro Vercelli 2. Luca Castiglia (Pro Vercelli) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paolo Ghiglione.
  9. 59' Substitution, Pro Vercelli. Emanuele Rovini replaces Alfredo Bifulco.
  10. 66' Michele Castagnetti (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 72' Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Brighi replaces Alessandro Piu.
  12. 74' Substitution, Pro Vercelli. Reginaldo replaces Carlo Mammarella.
  13. 82' Substitution, Empoli. Hamed Junior Traore replaces Rade Krunic because of an injury.
  14. 84' Substitution, Empoli. Alfredo Donnarumma replaces Miha Zajc.
  15. 87' Giuseppe Vives (Pro Vercelli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Italian Serie B News

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