Varese 2-2 Empoli: result and report

Serie B · Saturday 6 October 2012

Result

Varese 2-2 Empoli

Serie B · Saturday 6 October 2012, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Varese · Empoli · Serie B predictions

Varese 2-2 Empoli: match report

Varese drew with Empoli 2-2 in Serie B on Saturday 6 October 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.

Riccardo Saponara opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Varese's goals came from Osarimen Ebagua (14', penalty) and Osarimen Ebagua (48'). Empoli scored through Riccardo Saponara (12') and Riccardo Saponara (90+6').

Discipline: Varese received 4 yellow cards; Empoli received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Varese were 5th on 13 points from 7 and Empoli 22nd on 3 points from 7. Varese went on to finish that season 8th with 61 points, and Empoli 4th with 78.

Going into the match Varese's last five read L-L-W-D-W and Empoli's D-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Ricardo FerreiraEmpoli
  • 12'Goal · Riccardo SaponaraEmpoli · 0-1
  • 14'Penalty goal · Osarimen EbaguaVarese · 1-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Davide MoroEmpoli
  • 35'Yellow card · Raffaele PucinoVarese
  • 42'Yellow card · Osarimen EbaguaVarese
  • 42'Yellow card · L. MchedlidzeEmpoli
  • 48'Goal · Osarimen EbaguaVarese · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Daniele CortiVarese
  • 75'Yellow card · Lorenzo TonelliEmpoli
  • 79'Yellow card · T. KinkVarese
  • 90+6'Goal · Riccardo SaponaraEmpoli · 2-2

Team news

Varese line-up

Walter Bressan, Raffaele Pucino, Riccardo Fiamozzi, Fabrizio Grillo, Magnus Troest, Loris Damonte, Filipe, Tarmo Kink, Moussa Koné, Leonidas, Osarimen Ebagua

Empoli line-up

Renato Dossena, Vasco Regini, Francesco Pratali, Ricardo Ferreira, Lorenzo Tonelli, Davide Moro, Nova Arianto, R. Saponara, Massimo Maccarone, Levan Mchedlidze, Vincent Laurini