90' | 6 minutes of injury time will be added to the second half. | |
90' | FC Empoli push forward at Carlo Castellani and Francesco Caputo gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Sampdoria Genoa defence. | |
90' | FC Empoli drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside. | |
90' | Nicola Murru instrumental with a fine assist. | |
90' | Gianpaolo Calvarese blows to end the match. The final score is 2 - 4. | |
90' | Sampdoria Genoa's Gianluca Caprari is on target but unsuccessful. | |
90' | Corner awarded to Sampdoria Genoa. | |
90' | Goal! Sampdoria Genoa extend their lead to 4 - 2 through Gianluca Caprari. | |
90' | FC Empoli have been awarded a corner by Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
88' | Gianluca Caprari for Sampdoria Genoa has been booked by Gianpaolo Calvarese and receives a first yellow card. | |
87' | Great play from Riccardo Saponara to set up the goal. | |
87' | Sampdoria Genoa take a 3 - 2 lead thanks to Gianluca Caprari. | |
86' | Gianpaolo Calvarese blows against FC Empoli's Antonio La Gumina for offside. | |
86' | Marco Giampaolo (Sampdoria Genoa) is making a third substitution, with Jakub Jankto replacing Karol Linetty. | |
85' | Antonio La Gumina (FC Empoli) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
85' | Gianluca Caprari is replacing Gregoire Defrel for Sampdoria Genoa at Carlo Castellani. | |
84' | Corner awarded to FC Empoli. | |
84' | The home team have replaced Afriyie Acquah with Salih Ucan. This is the second substitution made today by Giuseppe Iachini. | |
84' | FC Empoli are pushing forward but Frederic Veseli's finish is wide of the goal. | |
83' | FC Empoli have been awarded a corner by Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
83' | Afriyie Acquah (FC Empoli) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
83' | FC Empoli drive forward and Hamed Junior Traore gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
82' | Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria Genoa) gets a yellow card. | |
81' | Nicola Murru (Sampdoria Genoa) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
76' | Hamed Junior Traore with an assist there. | |
76' | Goal! FC Empoli go level at 2 - 2 through Francesco Caputo in Empoli. | |
75' | Joachim Andersen (Sampdoria Genoa) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away. | |
72' | Giuseppe Iachini is making the team's first substitution at Carlo Castellani with Miha Zajc replacing Jacob Rasmussen. | |
70' | Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria Genoa) has received a yellow card from Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
69' | That's a fine assist from Nicola Murru. | |
69' | Fabio Quagliarella is on target to give Sampdoria Genoa a 2 - 1 advantage. | |
69' | Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria Genoa) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target. | |
67' | Sampdoria Genoa drive forward but Riccardo Saponara is judged offside. | |
67' | Fabio Quagliarella for Sampdoria Genoa drives towards goal at Carlo Castellani. But the finish is unsuccessful. | |
65' | The away team replace Gaston Ramirez with Riccardo Saponara. | |
64' | Sampdoria Genoa's Fabio Quagliarella misses with an attempt on goal. | |
64' | In Empoli, Gregoire Defrel of Sampdoria Genoa is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
62' | Fabio Quagliarella of Sampdoria Genoa is pulled up for offside. | |
60' | Sampdoria Genoa drive forward but Fabio Quagliarella is judged offside. | |
59' | Corner awarded to FC Empoli. | |
55' | Sampdoria Genoa push forward through Fabio Quagliarella, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
50' | Lorenzo Tonelli gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sampdoria Genoa. | |
50' | Corner awarded to Sampdoria Genoa. | |
49' | Francesco Caputo for FC Empoli is whistled offside. | |
48' | In Empoli Sampdoria Genoa drive forward through Albin Ekdal. His shot is on target but it's saved. | |
46' | The second-half is underway in Empoli. | |
45' | FC Empoli drive upfield and Francesco Caputo gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Sampdoria Genoa defender. | |
45' | The first-half is over. | |
45' | The first half is prolonged by 1 minutes of added time. | |
45' | FC Empoli have been awarded a corner by Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
43' | Sampdoria Genoa have been awarded a corner by Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
41' | Gaston Ramirez is on target to level the scores at 1 - 1. | |
34' | FC Empoli's Francesco Caputo is whistled for offside at Carlo Castellani. | |
34' | Francesco Caputo (FC Empoli) has received a first yellow card. | |
33' | In Empoli Sampdoria Genoa's Albin Ekdal is caught offside. | |
32' | Gaston Ramirez of Sampdoria Genoa smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
32' | Afriyie Acquah is booked for the home team. | |
28' | Hamed Junior Traore for FC Empoli gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
26' | Corner awarded to Sampdoria Genoa. | |
26' | Sampdoria Genoa's Fabio Quagliarella gets in a shot on goal at Carlo Castellani. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
25' | Corner awarded to Sampdoria Genoa. | |
24' | FC Empoli's Manuel Pasqual gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
23' | FC Empoli have been awarded a corner by Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
22' | Hamed Junior Traore (FC Empoli) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. | |
22' | Corner awarded to FC Empoli. | |
18' | At Carlo Castellani, Joachim Andersen has been yellow-carded for the away team. | |
16' | In Empoli Sampdoria Genoa attack through Fabio Quagliarella. The finish is off target, however. | |
15' | Fabio Quagliarella for the away team is judged to be offside. | |
11' | Manuel Pasqual converts the penalty to give FC Empoli a 1 - 0 lead. | |
9' | FC Empoli have been given a penalty at Carlo Castellani... | |
5' | Sampdoria Genoa's Fabio Quagliarella has run offside. | |
1' | FC Empoli have been awarded a corner by Gianpaolo Calvarese. | |
1' | The match is underway in Empoli. | |
The official team line-ups are now available. | ||
It is reported that 8815 spectators are in attendance today. |