Cremonese 1-1 Empoli: result and report
Serie B · Saturday 16 December 2017
Result
Cremonese 1-1 Empoli
Serie B · Saturday 16 December 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Cremonese 1-1 Empoli: match report
Cremonese drew with Empoli 1-1 in Serie B on Saturday 16 December 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Alfredo Donnarumma opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Cremonese's goal came from A. Brighenti (69'). Empoli scored through Alfredo Donnarumma (34').
Discipline: Cremonese received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cremonese were 8th on 27 points from 18 and Empoli 4th on 29 points from 18. Cremonese went on to finish that season 14th with 48 points, and Empoli 1st with 85.
Cremonese lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Empoli in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Cremonese's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Empoli's W-D-D-W-L.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Alfredo Donnarumma
- 55'Yellow card · Giovanni Di Lorenzo
- 66'Yellow card · Alberto Almici
- 67'Yellow card · Francesco Caputo
- 69'Goal · A. Brighenti
- 72'Yellow card · S. Pesce
Team news
Cremonese line-up (4-3-1-2)
Samir Ujkani, Claiton, Michele Canini, Alberto Almici, Francesco Renzetti, Daniele Croce, Simone Pesce, Mariano Arini, Antonio Piccolo, Andrea Brighenti, Paulinho
Empoli line-up (3-5-2)
Ivan Provedel, Lorenco Simic, Frédéric Veseli, Manuel Pasqual, Simone Romagnoli, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Rade Krunic, Ismaël Bennacer, Lorenzo Lollo, Alfredo Donnarumma, Francesco Caputo