Empoli 2-2 Spezia: result and report
Serie B · Saturday 1 December 2012
Result
Empoli 2-2 Spezia
Serie B · Saturday 1 December 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Empoli 2-2 Spezia: match report
Empoli drew with Spezia 2-2 in Serie B on Saturday 1 December 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Marco Sansovini opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Empoli's goals came from Riccardo Saponara (36') and F. Tavano (70', penalty). Spezia scored through Marco Sansovini (25') and Marco Sansovini (40').
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Spezia received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 10th on 22 points from 16 and Spezia 12th on 20 points from 16. Empoli went on to finish that season 4th with 78 points, and Spezia 13th with 51.
Going into the match Empoli's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Spezia's D-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Marco Sansovini
- 36'Goal · Riccardo Saponara
- 40'Goal · Marco Sansovini
- 48'Yellow card · Vincent Laurini
- 49'Yellow card · Vincent Laurini
- 65'Yellow card · Filippo Porcari
- 69'Yellow card · Nicola Pasini
- 70'Penalty goal · F. Tavano
Team news
Empoli line-up
Davide Bassi, Vasco Regini, Francesco Pratali, Elseid Hysaj, Lorenzo Tonelli, Davide Moro, Nova Arianto, R. Saponara, Daniele Croce, Massimo Maccarone, Francesco Tavano
Spezia line-up
Alessandro Iacobucci, Nicola Madonna, Nicola Pasini, Raffaele Schiavi, Agostino Garofalo, Andrea Bovo, Davide Di Gennaro, Filippo Porcari, Paolo Sammarco, Marco Sansovini, Mirco Antenucci