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04/10/2025, Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro, Italy
Serie B, Lega Nazionale

Catanzaro Vs Empoli

Catanzaro play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Barca (GK) , A Bonatti (CB) , R De Simone (CB) , F Pecci (RB) , A Anedda (LB) , F Rallo (CDM) , D Gabbiadini (CAM) , T Beccalossi (RM) , C Valentini (LM) , V Lo Sardo (ST) , G Grieco (ST) And the subs are: L Bellucci (CB) , G Giolitti (CB) , L Curto (CM) , G Carossino (CM) , C Bellillo (ST)

Empoli play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Buyuk (GK) , G Vetere (CB) , A Di Francesco (CB) , N Economides (RB) , S Rmail (LB) , V Rosato (CDM) , B Zola (CAM) , L Chiti (RM) , C Ippolito (LM) , S Choubani (ST) , F Giolitti (ST) And the subs are: C Grieco (CB) , V De Capua (CB) , G Berselli (CM) , C Cavazzuti (CM) , C Sogno (ST)

Welcome to Stadio Nicola Ceravolo in Catanzaro, Italy where US Catanzaro will face Empoli FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Serie B, Lega Nazionale.  The attendance is 14500.

1' - Catanzaro kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Fausto Pecci plays the ball to Antonio Bonatti.  Antonio Bonatti slides the ball to Rodolfo De Simone.  Rodolfo De Simone sees Tino Beccalossi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

8' - Catanzaro launch a counter attack.  Carlo Ippolito tackles Rodolfo De Simone and takes possession.  Empoli attempt a quick counter attack.  Carlo Ippolito passes the ball to Blaise Zola.  Blaise Zola tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Blaise Zola scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Empoli player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

8' - Catanzaro kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Blaise Zola brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Gianmarco Grieco, but is brought down.    The referee shows Gianmarco Grieco the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Empoli.  

17' - Blaise Zola plays a long ball to Vittore Rosato.  Blaise Zola finds Fabio Giolitti with a short pass.  Fabio Giolitti attempts to use his skills to beat Rodolfo De Simone, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

20' - Fabio Giolitti spots a run from Safwah Choubani.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Safwah Choubani takes the ball.  Safwah Choubani tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Savio Barca passes to Fausto Rallo.  Fausto Rallo slides the ball to Vittore Lo Sardo.  Vittore Lo Sardo curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Angelo Di Francesco takes possession.  

26' - Angelo Di Francesco sees a run from Safwah Choubani.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Safwah Choubani runs on to the ball.  Safwah Choubani tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

28' - Savio Barca finds Daniele Gabbiadini with a short pass.  Vittore Rosato successfully tackles Daniele Gabbiadini and gains possession for his team.  Empoli attempt to counter.  Vittore Rosato sees a run from Carlo Ippolito.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Carlo Ippolito runs on to the ball.  Carlo Ippolito attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and Carlo Ippolito scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Empoli player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

29' - Catanzaro kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Angelo Di Francesco plays the ball to Nicolas Economides.  Vittore Lo Sardo successfully tackles Nicolas Economides and takes the ball.  Vittore Lo Sardo tries to beat Saiffeddine Rmail using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

37' - Daniele Gabbiadini tries to unleash a long range shot...but Derya Buyuk manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Empoli kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Saiffeddine Rmail passes to Blaise Zola.  Blaise Zola passes the ball to Angelo Di Francesco.  Tino Beccalossi dispossesses Angelo Di Francesco and takes the ball.  Tino Beccalossi tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

52' - Derya Buyuk plays a long ball to Fabio Giolitti.  Fabio Giolitti attempts to beat Rodolfo De Simone using his skills, but is then fouled.    The referee shows Rodolfo De Simone the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Empoli.  

53' - Fabio Giolitti stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Daniele Gabbiadini intercepts the ball.  

54' - Daniele Gabbiadini sees a run from Cecilio Valentini.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Cecilio Valentini is able to take the ball.  Cecilio Valentini reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! There is going to be a subsitution.  Vittore Lo Sardo will come off.  Carlo Bellillo is going to be brought on.  

55' - Carlo Bellillo sees Daniele Gabbiadini making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Daniele Gabbiadini is able to control the ball.  Daniele Gabbiadini reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Cecilio Valentini is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  There is going to be a subsitution.  Fausto Rallo is going to be taken off.  Gabriele Carossino is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antonio Bonatti is going to be taken off.  Luigino Curto joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Tino Beccalossi tries to hit a long range shot...and Tino Beccalossi scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Catanzaro player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

57' - Empoli kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angelo Di Francesco is going to be taken off.  Colombo Grieco is going to be brought on.  

69' - Tino Beccalossi tackles Blaise Zola and takes possession.  Catanzaro attempt a quick counter attack.  Tino Beccalossi tries to use ball skills to beat Saiffeddine Rmail.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Tino Beccalossi runs with the ball!  

71' - Tino Beccalossi sees a run from Gianmarco Grieco.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Gianmarco Grieco is able to control the ball.  Gianmarco Grieco fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Catanzaro.  Tino Beccalossi gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Carlo Bellillo.  Carlo Bellillo gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...but the shot goes over!

73' - Derya Buyuk finds Blaise Zola with a short pass.  Blaise Zola uses his pace to beat Alfredo Anedda, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Alfredo Anedda the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Empoli.  

75' - Blaise Zola plays a long pass to Vittore Rosato.  Safwah Choubani prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Blaise Zola.  Blaise Zola heads the ball attempting to beat Savio Barca...and Blaise Zola scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Empoli player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

75' - Catanzaro kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fabio Giolitti will come off.  Colombo Sogno is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Saiffeddine Rmail tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Savio Barca!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gianfranco Vetere is going to be taken off.  Vico De Capua is brought on from the bench.  

88' - Vico De Capua plays the ball to Saiffeddine Rmail.  Saiffeddine Rmail spots a run from Colombo Sogno.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Colombo Sogno takes the ball.  Colombo Sogno tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Colombo Sogno scores!  That's a superb goal from the Empoli player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

89' - Catanzaro kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended US Catanzaro 1 - 4 Empoli FC.