Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio C. Castellani where Empoli play host to Bologna. A crowd of 20,168 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Empoli are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Empoli are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Bologna get the match underway!
2.23
0-0Gianluca Conte chips the ball to his team mate, Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini shoots from long range but Augustine Lawal is on top of it.
4.25
0-0Gianluca Conte flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini whips in a cross ball towards Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
6.52
Nikolaos Christodoulakis threads the ball through to Mohammed Lawal. Mohammed Lawal knocks in a cross ball towards Valerio Dundjerski. Valerio Dundjerski is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
12.34
Jean-Paul Broerse knocks the ball forward to Valerio Dundjerski. Valerio Dundjerski tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Eddy Tricarico!
24.27
0-1Gianluca Conte threads the ball through to Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini lofts in a cross ball towards Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.39
Manuele Caruso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini plays a perfect one-two with Fabiano Campagna and rushes in on goal... Pierpaolo Mancini tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.17
Gianluca Conte sees a break and surges forward. Gianluca Conte shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.37
0-1Michelangelo Chiesa threads the ball through to Rocco R. Biancone. Rocco R. Biancone chips the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Lawal. Mohammed Lawal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.20
Tore Andre Solskjær knocks the ball forward to Gianluca Conte. Gianluca Conte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Augustine Lawal has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
0-2Pietro Tomei makes a beautiful solo run. Pietro Tomei passes the ball forward but Fabiano Campagna is offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Empoli kick off!
47.49
Nikolaos Christodoulakis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Tarantino. Manuel Tarantino makes a probing pass to Valerio Dundjerski. Valerio Dundjerski takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Eddy Tricarico easily smothers it!
51.28
Gianluca Conte makes a simple pass to Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
53.21
Gianluca Conte deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Augustine Lawal who gathers it comfortably.
55.16
Klas Blomqvist kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluca Conte. Gianluca Conte controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Okon.
61.52
Rocco R. Biancone passes the ball forward to Valerio Dundjerski. Valerio Dundjerski shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.21
Pietro Tomei controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.46
Manuele Caruso kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.44
Jean-Paul Broerse makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-Paul Broerse shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Eddy Tricarico easily smothers it!
75.36
Nikolaos Christodoulakis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mohammed Lawal. Mohammed Lawal whips in a cross ball towards Valerio Dundjerski. Valerio Dundjerski is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.50
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
81.04
Gianluca Conte knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna finds some space and shoots from distance. Augustine Lawal is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
84.52
Anselmo Di Venanzio makes a probing pass to Gianluca Conte. Gianluca Conte makes a probing pass to Fabiano Campagna. Fabiano Campagna lofts in a cross ball towards Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.19
Michelangelo Chiesa makes a simple pass to Erwin Franken. Erwin Franken flicks the ball to his team mate, Valerio Dundjerski. Valerio Dundjerski plays a perfect one-two with Manuel Tarantino and rushes in on goal... Valerio Dundjerski makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
87.15
Paul Okon knocks the ball to his team mate, Nikolaos Christodoulakis. Nikolaos Christodoulakis brings the ball forward. Nikolaos Christodoulakis goes all the way! Nikolaos Christodoulakis shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
89.54
Gianluca Conte knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierpaolo Mancini. Pierpaolo Mancini whips in a cross ball towards Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland directs the ball goalwards with his head. Paul Cleland scores for Bologna!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Fabiano Campagna 24, 40, 81 Paul Cleland 90 |