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

· Italian Serie B

Empoli

48': Miha Zajc

FT
1 - 1

Brescia

79': Ernesto Torregrossa

About

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

Match Timeline

20': Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Michele Somma (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
48': Goal! Empoli 1, Brescia 0. Miha Zajc (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rade Krunic.
75': Substitution, Brescia. Alexis Ferrante replaces Machín.
75': Substitution, Empoli. Nikola Ninkovic replaces Alfredo Donnarumma.
79': Goal! Empoli 1, Brescia 1. Ernesto Torregrossa (Brescia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Bisoli.
83': Substitution, Empoli. Alberto Picchi replaces Miha Zajc.
86': Substitution, Brescia. Enzo Di Santantonio replaces Ernesto Torregrossa.
87': Tommaso Cancellotti (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 3,976

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Mantova	3	+3	7
2	Sudtirol	3	+3	7
3	Ascoli	3	+2	7
4	Palermo	2	+2	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Ivan Provedel (GK)
5	Frederic Veseli
2	Lorenco Simic
23	Manuel Pasqual
28	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
11	Francesco Caputo
19	Michele Castagnetti
6	Miha Zajc
10	Ismaël Bennacer
8	Rade Krunic
9	Alfredo Donnarumma

Empoli Substitutes:

Nikola Ninkovic, Luca Polvani, Arnel Jakupovic, Simone Romagnoli, Alessandro Piu, Hamed Traoré, Alberto Picchi, Moustapha Seck, Davide Zappella, Sebastiano Luperto, Pietro Terracciano.

Brescia (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Stefano Minelli (GK)
3	Michele Somma
31	Biagio Meccariello
15	Mauro Coppolaro
5	José Machín
25	Dimitri Bisoli
20	Emanuele Ndoj
30	Federico Furlan
40	Tommaso Cancellotti
9	Andrea Caracciolo
7	Ernesto Torregrossa

Brescia Substitutes:

Alberto Pelagotti, Lorenzo Andrenacci, Alexis Ferrante, Rigoberto Rivas, Terence Baya, Nicola Lancini, Alessandro Longhi, Matteo Cortesi, Ricardo Bagadur, Andrea Bandini, Enzo Di Santantonio.

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