Italian Serie B

FT Saturday, November 18, 2017
Cesena DWDDD 3
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Empoli LWLDL 5
1st2ndT
CES033
EMP145
Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena · 4,138 att.

Head to Head

CES leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

EMP · 3-5-2

  1. 1Ivan ProvedelG
  2. 2Lorenco SimicCD
  3. 5Frederic VeseliCD-L
  4. 28Giovanni Di LorenzoCD-R
  5. 20Lorenzo LolloCM-L
  6. 8Rade KrunicCM-R
  7. 19Michele CastagnettiAM
  8. 3Moustapha SeckLM
  9. 31Joel UnterseeRM
  10. 11Francesco CaputoCF-L
  11. 9Alfredo DonnarummaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Alessandro PiuSUB
  2. 27Nikola NinkovicSUB
  3. 26Simone RomagnoliSUB
  4. 17Arnel JakupovicSUB
  5. 10Ismaël BennacerSUB
  6. 13Sebastiano LupertoSUB
  7. 25Davide ZappellaSUB
  8. 22Alessandro GiacomelSUB
  9. 21Pietro TerraccianoSUB
  10. 6Miha ZajcSUB
  11. 4Alberto PicchiSUB

CES · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Federico AgliardiG
  2. 32Michele RigioneCD-L
  3. 16Andrea EspositoCD-R
  4. 7Nicolò FazziLB
  5. 2Romano PerticoneRB
  6. 8Andrea SchiavoneCM-L
  7. 23Moussa KoneCM-R
  8. 14Nicola Dal MonteLM
  9. 20Tomasz KupiszRM
  10. 30Lamin JallowF
  11. 5Karim LaribiRCF

Substitutes

  1. 22Riccardo MelgratiSUB
  2. 26Tommaso FarabegoliSUB
  3. 28Carmine SetolaSUB
  4. 11Gabriele MonciniSUB
  5. 29Gennaro ScognamiglioSUB
  6. 18Isaac DonkorSUB
  7. 17Giuseppe PanicoSUB
  8. 9Ettore GliozziSUB
  9. 19Youssef MalehSUB
  10. 3Davide MordiniSUB
  11. 24Alessio VitaSUB
  12. 25Giovanni SbrissaSUB
  13. 33Andrea FulignatiSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Lorenzo Lollo (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 14' Goal! Empoli 1, Cesena 0. Alfredo Donnarumma (Empoli) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Untersee.
  3. 57' Andrea Esposito (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Goal! Empoli 2, Cesena 0. Alfredo Donnarumma (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 59' Substitution, Cesena. Ettore Gliozzi replaces Nicola Dalmonte.
  6. 61' Moustapha Seck (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, Empoli. Ismael Bennacer replaces Lorenzo Lollo.
  8. 67' Michele Rigione (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 69' Substitution, Empoli. Sebastiano Luperto replaces Moustapha Seck.
  10. 72' Goal! Empoli 3, Cesena 0. Francesco Caputo (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Frederic Veseli.
  11. 76' Goal! Empoli 3, Cesena 1. Nicolò Fazzi (Cesena) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ettore Gliozzi.
  12. 81' Substitution, Empoli. Miha Zajc replaces Alfredo Donnarumma.
  13. 84' Substitution, Cesena. Alessio Vita replaces Romano Perticone.
  14. 85' Goal! Empoli 4, Cesena 1. Miha Zajc (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  15. 86' Substitution, Cesena. Gabriele Moncini replaces Tomasz Kupisz.
  16. 87' Goal! Empoli 5, Cesena 1. Rade Krunic (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miha Zajc.
  17. 90'+2' Goal! Empoli 5, Cesena 2. Lamin Jallow (Cesena) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  18. 90'+4' Goal! Empoli 5, Cesena 3. Gabriele Moncini (Cesena) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Koné.

Italian Serie B News

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News ESPN News Services USMNT's Gianluca Busio helps Venezia return to Serie A Venezia will be back in Italy's Serie A next season, after a 2-2 draw at Spezia on Friday secured promotion back to the top tier with a game to spare. News ESPN Ashley Cole 'discouraged' by coaching opportunities in England Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has said he felt "discouraged" by the lack of managerial opportunities in England and is grateful for Serie B side Cesena for the "massive leap of faith" in appointing him. News Tom Masters Ashley Cole wins first match in management as Cesena defeat Catanzaro Ashley Cole has won his first match as a senior professional football manager as Serie B side Cesena defeated Catanzaro 3-1. News ESPN Ashley Cole named head coach of Italian Serie B side Cesena Former England and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has been appointed head coach of Serie B club Cesena.