Match Report

0.00 0-0

Udinese get the match underway!

12.34 0-0

Eduardo Postiga makes a beautiful solo run. Eduardo Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

16.59 0-0

With a delightful solo run, Corentin Pamarot stretches the opposition's defence. Corentin Pamarot advances inside the box! Corentin Pamarot cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Vasco Rego.

18.20 0-0

Corner kick to Empoli. Norio Ono plays it to the far post. Vasco Rego drops low and scoops up the ball.

22.25 0-0

Corentin Pamarot kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Winterburn. Jacob Winterburn runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jacob Winterburn whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Jardim. Antonio Jardim makes a looping header on goal. The ball strikes George Cort's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.

23.28 0-0

Corner kick to Empoli. Jacob Winterburn chips it out wide. Patrick Wieler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!

28.56 0-0

Jose Fortes Gainza makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Fortes Gainza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianluigi Bonazzoli.

33.42 0-0

Jacob Winterburn barges into Stephane Savino. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stephane Savino runs off the knock.

34.18 0-0

Dami‘n van der Linden makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Gainza. Jose Fortes Gainza sees Jose Rodriquez just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Jose Rodriquez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!

36.47 0-0

Jose Fortes Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Luca Lang. Luca Lang knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!

38.32 0-0

Corentin Pamarot knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Wieler. Patrick Wieler threads a neat, attacking ball through to Luigi Lotti. Luigi Lotti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Vasco Rego manages to keep it out.

39.19 0-0

From the throw-in, Dario Monetta picks out George Cort. George Cort knocks the ball forward to Ludovic Jurietti. Ludovic Jurietti runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ludovic Jurietti cuts inside the box! Jose Montero hacks Ludovic Jurietti from behind! Ludovic Jurietti appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!

40.31 0-0

Patrick Wieler catches Dario Monetta on the ankles. Patrick Wieler is shown the yellow card! Dario Monetta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

44.55 0-0

Gianluigi Bonazzoli threads a neat ball through to Corentin Pamarot. Corentin Pamarot flicks a high pass forward. Patrick Wieler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patrick Wieler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Winterburn but the linesman indicates offside!

45.00 0-0

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 0-0

Empoli kick off!

51.39 0-1

Luigi Lotti hits a low pass to Antonio Jardim. Antonio Jardim controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Patrick Wieler through on goal. Patrick Wieler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!

54.23 0-1

Stephane Savino barges into Gianluigi Bonazzoli. Stephane Savino is warned by the referee! Gianluigi Bonazzoli runs off the knock.

57.46 0-2

Corentin Pamarot receives the ball from a throw-in from Jacob Winterburn. Corentin Pamarot flicks a high pass forward to Patrick Wieler who brings the ball under control. Patrick Wieler plays a one-two with Antonio Jardim and advances towards the goal... Patrick Wieler comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

61.36 0-2

Norio Ono comes in with a late challenge on Jose Fortes Gainza. Norio Ono is shown the yellow card! Jose Fortes Gainza stretches but gets up unharmed.

67.51 0-2

Dario Monetta makes a probing pass to Ludovic Jurietti. Ludovic Jurietti sees a break and surges forward. Ludovic Jurietti plays a one-two with Jose Rodriquez and rushes in on goal... Ludovic Jurietti strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Ighli Zini!

69.29 0-2

Dario Monetta passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Gainza. Jose Fortes Gainza threads a neat ball through to Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!

71.15 1-2

Dami‘n van der Linden flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Gainza collects the pass. Jose Fortes Gainza makes a simple pass, allowing Ludovic Jurietti to run into the box. Some good footwork from Ludovic Jurietti provides some space. He shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Ighli Zini had no chance!! Goal for Udinese!

78.02 1-3

Alpay Izzet kicks a strong pass forward to Norio Ono. Norio Ono flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Jardim holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Jardim finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

83.01 1-3

Eduardo Postiga flicks a high pass forward to Stephane Savino who brings the ball under control. Stephane Savino whips in a cross ball towards Dami‘n van der Linden. Dami‘n van der Linden flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Norio Ono. Excellent block.

85.56 1-3

Youssef Elhamdaoui kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Winterburn. Jacob Winterburn flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Jardim. Antonio Jardim knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dario Monetta.

89.14 1-3

Eduardo Postiga knocks the ball forward to Stephane Savino. Stephane Savino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ighli Zini who gathers it comfortably.

90.00 1-3

The whistle blows full-time!