Empoli 1-1 Brescia: result and report
Serie B · Thursday 21 December 2017
Result
Empoli 1-1 Brescia
Serie B · Thursday 21 December 2017, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Empoli 1-1 Brescia: match report
Empoli drew with Brescia 1-1 in Serie B on Thursday 21 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Miha Zajc opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Empoli's goal came from Miha Zajc (48'). Brescia scored through E. Torregrossa (79').
Discipline: Empoli received no yellow cards; Brescia received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 5th on 30 points from 19 and Brescia 16th on 22 points from 19. Empoli went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Brescia 16th with 48.
Empoli lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Brescia in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read D-W-D-D-W and Brescia's D-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Dimitri Bisoli
- 39'Yellow card · Michele Somma
- 48'Goal · Miha Zajc
- 79'Goal · E. Torregrossa
- 87'Yellow card · T. Cancellotti
Team news
Empoli line-up (4-3-1-2)
Ivan Provedel, Lorenco Simic, Frédéric Veseli, Manuel Pasqual, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Miha Zajc, Rade Krunic, Ismaël Bennacer, Michele Castagnetti, Alfredo Donnarumma, Francesco Caputo
Brescia line-up (3-5-2)
Stefano Minelli, Michele Somma, Mauro Coppolaro, Biagio Meccariello, Tommaso Cancellotti, Pepín Machín, Emanuele Ndoj, Dimitri Bisoli, Federico Furlan, Ernesto Torregrossa, Andrea Caracciolo