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 · Empoli · Serie A predictions

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.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Jasmin KurticSPAL · 1-0
  • 15'Yellow card · Domenico MaiettaEmpoli
  • 24'Goal · Francesco CaputoEmpoli · 1-1
  • 34'Yellow card · FelipeSPAL
  • 43'Goal · Rade KrunicEmpoli · 1-2
  • 45'Yellow card · Rade KrunicEmpoli
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Pasquale SchiattarellaSPAL
  • 49'Red card · Thiago CionekSPAL
  • 54'Yellow card · Jasmin KurticSPAL
  • 67'Goal · Jasmin KurticSPAL · 2-2
  • 89'Yellow card · L. MchedlidzeEmpoli

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