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

· Italian Serie B

Empoli

59': Francesco Caputo
66': Francesco Caputo
73': Alfredo Donnarumma

FT
3 - 1

Foggia

82': Fabio Mazzeo

About

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

Match Timeline

59': Goal! Empoli 1, Foggia 0. Francesco Caputo (Empoli) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manuel Pasqual with a cross.
60': Substitution, Empoli. Nikola Ninkovic replaces Miha Zajc.
66': Goal! Empoli 2, Foggia 0. Francesco Caputo (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic.
71': Substitution, Foggia. Alberto Gerbo replaces Francesco Deli.
71': Substitution, Foggia. Elio Calderini replaces Cosimo Chiricò.
73': Goal! Empoli 3, Foggia 0. Alfredo Donnarumma (Empoli) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manuel Pasqual following a corner.
78': Substitution, Empoli. Alberto Picchi replaces Lorenzo Lollo.
81': Substitution, Foggia. Giacomo Beretta replaces Giuseppe Loiacono.
82': Goal! Empoli 3, Foggia 1. Fabio Mazzeo (Foggia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elio Calderini.
89': Substitution, Empoli. Hamed Junior Traore replaces Alfredo Donnarumma.
90': Matteo Rubin (Foggia) 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: 5,194

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Palermo	3	+4	9
2	Mantova	3	+3	7
3	Sudtirol	3	+3	7
4	Ascoli	3	+2	7

Full Table

Line-Ups

Empoli (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Ivan Provedel (GK)
26	Simone Romagnoli
13	Sebastiano Luperto
28	Giovanni Di Lorenzo
19	Michele Castagnetti
20	Lorenzo Lollo
6	Miha Zajc
23	Manuel Pasqual
31	Joel Untersee
9	Alfredo Donnarumma
11	Francesco Caputo

Empoli Substitutes:

Pietro Terracciano, Nikola Ninkovic, Davide Buglio, Alberto Picchi, Alessandro Piu, Stefano Becagli, Davide Zappella, Luca Polvani, Marco Curto, Moustapha Seck, Hamed Traoré, Alessandro Giacomel.

Foggia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Enrico Guarna (GK)
14	Luca Martinelli
31	Michele Camporese
23	Matteo Rubin
6	Giuseppe Loiacono
5	Antonio Junior Vacca
26	Davide Agazzi
18	Francesco Deli
19	Fabio Mazzeo
8	Francesco Fedato
7	Cosimo Chiricò

Foggia Substitutes:

Alessandro Celli, Kylian Rame, Matteo Fedele, Alberto Gerbo, Stefano Tarolli, Cristian Antonio Agnelli, Giuseppe Figliomeni, Elio Calderini, Tommaso Coletti, Giacomo Beretta, Ivan Pelizzoli.

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