SPAL 2-2 Empoli: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 1 December 2018
Result
SPAL 2-2 Empoli
Serie A · Saturday 1 December 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
SPAL 2-2 Empoli: match report
SPAL drew with Empoli 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 1 December 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Jasmin Kurtic opened the scoring in the 5th minute. SPAL's goals came from Jasmin Kurtic (5') and Jasmin Kurtic (67'). Empoli scored through Francesco Caputo (24') and Rade Krunic (43').
Discipline: SPAL received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Empoli received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game SPAL were 15th on 13 points from 13 and Empoli 17th on 12 points from 13. SPAL went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Empoli 18th with 38.
SPAL lined up in a 3-5-2 and Empoli in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rade Krunic of Empoli (8.9), ahead of Jasmin Kurtic (8.3).
Going into the match SPAL's last five read L-D-L-L-W and Empoli's W-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Jasmin Kurtic
- 15'Yellow card · Domenico Maietta
- 24'Goal · Francesco Caputo
- 34'Yellow card · Felipe
- 43'Goal · Rade Krunic
- 45'Yellow card · Rade Krunic
- 45+2'Yellow card · Pasquale Schiattarella
- 49'Red card · Thiago Cionek
- 54'Yellow card · Jasmin Kurtic
- 67'Goal · Jasmin Kurtic
- 89'Yellow card · L. Mchedlidze
Team news
SPAL line-up (3-5-2)
Alfred Gomis, Thiago Cionek, Francesco Vicari, Felipe, Manuel Lazzari, Simone Missiroli, Pasquale Schiattarella, Jasmin Kurtic, Mohamed Fares, Andrea Petagna, Mirco Antenucci
Empoli line-up (3-5-2)
Ivan Provedel, Frédéric Veseli, Matías Silvestre, Domenico Maietta, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Rade Krunic, Ismaël Bennacer, Hamed Traoré, Manuel Pasqual, Antonino La Gumina, Francesco Caputo