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13/12/2031, Artemio Franchi Stadium, Florence, Italy
Coppa Italia, Round 2
Fiorentina Vs Empoli

Fiorentina play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: S Amadeo (GK) , A Santon (CB) , G De Rossi (CB) , R Vaca (RB) , A Vorontsevich (LB) , O Pfisterer (CDM) , H Ray (CDM) , F Bertolacci (CAM) , K Andes (CAM) , E Bernardo (ST) , P Cialente (ST) And the subs are: V Binoche (CB) , S Carrico (CB) , N Miron (CM) , A Misserville (CM) , L Fanucchi (ST)

Empoli play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: U Sand (GK) , G Vetere (CB) , M Traversa (CB) , D Gatti (CB) , J Pfleger (RB) , S Rmail (LB) , F Wacht (CDM) , A Resto (CAM) , A Niazi (RM) , G Allevi (LM) , F Giolitti (ST) And the subs are: A Martini (CB) , A Nard (CB) , F Gualandi (CM) , F Germontani (CM) , O de la Bretonne (ST)
Welcome to Artemio Franchi Stadium in Florence, Italy where ACF Fiorentina will face Empoli FC.  This is round 2 of the Coppa Italia.  The attendance is 32999.

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

5' - Alessandro Santon plays a short pass to Fausto Bertolacci.  Fausto Bertolacci passes the ball to Hanz Ray.  Hanz Ray passes to Alessandro Santon.  Alessandro Santon slides the ball to Fausto Bertolacci.  Fausto Bertolacci whips in a cross, but opposing player Jaecar Pfleger takes possession.  

8' - Jaecar Pfleger finds Dino Gatti with a long ball.  Dino Gatti sees a run from Gianfranco Allevi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gianfranco Allevi runs on to the ball.  Gianfranco Allevi reaches the byline and tries a cutback and the ball reaches Fabio Giolitti.  Fabio Giolitti tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Fabio Giolitti scores!  That's a nice goal from the Empoli player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

15' - Konni Andes tackles Dino Gatti and the ball goes loose.  Fausto Bertolacci sees a run from Konni Andes.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

18' - Fabio Giolitti passes to Jaecar Pfleger.  Jaecar Pfleger sees a run from Gianfranco Allevi.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Gianfranco Allevi takes the ball.  Gianfranco Allevi tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

30' - Marco Traversa finds Gianfranco Vetere with a long pass.  Gianfranco Vetere plays the ball to Aimon Resto.  Giorgio De Rossi tackles Aimon Resto and takes the ball.  Giorgio De Rossi chips a long ball to Alessandro Santon.  Alessandro Santon sees a run from Primo Cialente.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Primo Cialente runs on to the ball.  Primo Cialente strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a nice goal from Primo Cialente for Fiorentina!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

34' - Fonsie Wacht plays the ball to Aimon Resto.  Aimon Resto slides the ball to Fonsie Wacht.  Enzo Bernardo dispossesses Fonsie Wacht and gains possession for his team.  Enzo Bernardo spots a run from Primo Cialente.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Primo Cialente is able to take the ball.  Primo Cialente attempts a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Marco Traversa manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

43' - Othomann Pfisterer sees a run from Enzo Bernardo.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Enzo Bernardo is able to control the ball.  Enzo Bernardo strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Enzo Bernardo pounces on the loose ball...Enzo Bernardo hits a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

44' - Umber Sand tries to beat Othomann Pfisterer using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

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

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

51' - Radan Vaca sees Fausto Bertolacci making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fausto Bertolacci runs on to the ball.  Fausto Bertolacci attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Umber Sand manages to stop the shot!  

54' - Umber Sand plays a long pass to Saiffeddine Rmail.  Saiffeddine Rmail sees Aimon Resto making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aimon Resto is able to take the ball.  Aimon Resto takes a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

60' - Gianfranco Vetere hits the ball long to Saiffeddine Rmail.  Saiffeddine Rmail speeds past Giorgio De Rossi.  

61' - Saiffeddine Rmail looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

68' - Fausto Bertolacci finds Othomann Pfisterer with a short pass.  Marco Traversa dispossesses Othomann Pfisterer and the ball goes loose.  Fonsie Wacht sees Fabio Giolitti making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - Andrii Vorontsevich speeds past Gianfranco Allevi.  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Aimon Resto is going to be taken off.  Fausto Germontani is brought on from the bench.  

72' - Radan Vaca uses his pace to beat Fonsie Wacht.  

72' - Radan Vaca sees a run from Primo Cialente.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Enzo Bernardo is going to be taken off.  Nemesio Miron joins the game from the bench.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marco Traversa will come off.  Alder Nard joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Fonsie Wacht spots a run from Fausto Germontani.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Fausto Germontani is caught offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Saiffeddine Rmail is going to be taken off.  Antonio Martini joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Fausto Bertolacci speeds past Gianfranco Allevi.  

79' - Fausto Bertolacci spots a run from Primo Cialente.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Giorgio De Rossi is going to be taken off.  Villiers Binoche is going to be brought on.  

83' - Fonsie Wacht tries to use ball skills to beat Othomann Pfisterer, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

83' - Fonsie Wacht spots a run from Gianfranco Allevi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gianfranco Allevi has strayed offside!  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Radan Vaca will come off.  Salvador Carrico is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Konni Andes sees Nemesio Miron making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nemesio Miron is able to control the ball.  Nemesio Miron reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Gianfranco Vetere gets back and intercepts the ball!  

90' - Alder Nard finds Fausto Germontani with a long pass.  Fausto Germontani passes to Amer Niazi.  Amer Niazi tries to use ball skills to beat Salvador Carrico.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Amer Niazi runs with the ball!  

91' - Amer Niazi spots a run from Fabio Giolitti.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Fabio Giolitti runs on to the ball.  Fabio Giolitti tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Silvano Amadeo!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Fiorentina kick the ball off for the restart.  

97' - Alessandro Santon plays a short pass to Andrii Vorontsevich.  Andrii Vorontsevich plays the ball to Hanz Ray.  Hanz Ray passes the ball to Alessandro Santon.  Alessandro Santon finds Hanz Ray with a short pass.  Hanz Ray tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Hanz Ray scores!  That's a good goal from the Fiorentina player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

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

109' - Dino Gatti finds Amer Niazi with a short pass.  Amer Niazi passes to Fausto Germontani.  Fausto Germontani tries to use ball skills to beat Othomann Pfisterer and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

110' - Fausto Germontani sees Fonsie Wacht making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Fonsie Wacht takes the ball.  Fonsie Wacht attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Fonsie Wacht scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Empoli player!  The keeper had no chance!

111' - Fiorentina kick the ball off for the restart.  

114' - Jaecar Pfleger sees Fabio Giolitti making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fabio Giolitti takes the ball.  Fabio Giolitti reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Andrii Vorontsevich intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

117' - Gianfranco Allevi runs with the ball, beating Andrii Vorontsevich.  

117' - Gianfranco Allevi sees a run from Fabio Giolitti.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

120' - Fausto Germontani sees a run from Gianfranco Allevi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Andrii Vorontsevich will step up to take the first penalty for ACF Fiorentina.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Fabio Giolitti will take the next penalty for Empoli.  And Fabio Giolitti scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 1.
Fausto Bertolacci will take the next penalty for Fiorentina.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Gianfranco Allevi will take the next penalty for Empoli.  But the shot is stopped by the keeper!
Alessandro Santon will take the next penalty for Fiorentina.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 1.
Fonsie Wacht will take the next penalty for Empoli.  But the shot is offtarget!
Primo Cialente will take the next penalty for Fiorentina.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  Now we are on 3 - 1.
Alder Nard will take the next penalty for Empoli.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So its now 3 - 2.
Konni Andes will take the next penalty for Fiorentina.  And its in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 4 - 2.
Amer Niazi will take the next penalty for Empoli.  And its in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  It is now 4 - 3.


The match has ended ACF Fiorentina 2 - 2 Empoli FC.  After a penalty shootout, ACF Fiorentina are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 3.