Italian Serie B

Empoli vs US Avellino, 2017-18 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Empoli
  • 39': Miha Zajc
FT
1 - 1
US Avellino
  • 90'+5': Angelo D'Angelo
  • Red Card 90'+6': Angelo D'Angelo

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 25': Angelo D'Angelo (Avellino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Goal! Empoli 1, Avellino 0. Miha Zajc (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 54': Substitution, Avellino. Salvatore Molina replaces Soufiane Bidaoui.
  • 59': Carlo De Risio (Avellino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Avellino. Raul Asencio replaces Bryan Cabezas.
  • 69': Substitution, Avellino. Federico Moretti replaces Carlo De Risio.
  • 76': Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Brighi replaces Ismael Bennacer.
  • 83': Substitution, Empoli. Lorenzo Lollo replaces Rade Krunic.
  • 87': Substitution, Empoli. Hamed Junior Traore replaces Alfredo Donnarumma.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Empoli 1, Avellino 1. Angelo D'Angelo (Avellino) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matteo Ardemagni with a headed pass.
  • 90'+6': Second yellow card to Angelo D'Angelo (Avellino).

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 3,963

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

EMP Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
25 Gabriel (GK)
13 Sebastiano Luperto
5 Frederic Veseli
23 Manuel Pasqual
28 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
9 Alfredo Donnarumma
19 Michele Castagnetti
6 Miha Zajc
10 Ismaël Bennacer
8 Rade Krunic
11 Francesco Caputo
Empoli Substitutes:
Alejandro Rodriguez, Lorenzo Lollo, Nikola Ninkovic, Marco Imperiale, Domenico Maietta, Matteo Brighi, Hamed Traoré, Luca Polvani, Gabriel Meli.

AVE US Avellino (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
22 Luca Lezzerini (GK)
16 Santiago Morero
5 Anton Kresic
14 Francesco Di Tacchio
15 Pierre-Yves Ngawa
27 Lorenzo Laverone
8 Angelo D'Angelo Yellow Card
23 Carlo De Risio Yellow Card
26 Soufiane Bidaoui
30 Bryan Cabezas
9 Matteo Ardemagni
US Avellino Substitutes:
Riccardo Marchizza, Federico Moretti, Salvatore Molina, Raúl Asencio, Marco Migliorini, Nicola Falasco, Armando Vajushi, Davide Gavazzi, Simone Rizzato, Reno Wilmots, Simone Pecorini, Antonio Pizzella, Andrei Radu.

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