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18/10/2044, Empoli FC Stadium, Empoli, Italy, Live on National TV
Champions League, G3

Empoli Vs Lazio

Empoli play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Porro (GK) , A Haerlefyn (CB) , G Cichetti (CB) , R Domenici (CB) , M Ronchi (RB) , H de Blyde (LB) , G Garavini (CDM) , C Parra (CAM) , M Malot (RM) , M Labee (LM) , M DaVilla (ST) And the subs are: A Violante (CB) , P Briguglio (CB) , A Oliveri (CM) , R Heishman (CM) , C Parodi (ST)

Lazio play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Linde (GK) , M Baise (CB) , S Camus (CB) , M Grimaldi (CB) , A Stimpert (RB) , F Pintor (LB) , V Marto (CDM) , X Bermudez (CAM) , F Niebla (RM) , C Fedeli (LM) , A Lo Porto (ST) And the subs are: F Di Vittorio (CB) , C Ucchielli (CB) , M Ghistelhof (CM) , E Rauti (CM) , D Spinelli (ST)

Welcome to Empoli FC Stadium in Empoli, Italy where Empoli FC will face SS Lazio.  This is a group stage match of the Champions League.  The attendance is 45500.

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

9' - Marco Ronchi passes to Maslin Malot.  Maslin Malot slides the ball to Roberto Domenici.  Roberto Domenici finds Modest Labee with a short pass.  Modest Labee chips a long ball to Gianni Cichetti.  Mark Baise successfully tackles Gianni Cichetti and takes possession.  Mark Baise passes to Similien Camus.  Similien Camus plays a short pass to Frasier Niebla.  Frasier Niebla sees Xaver Bermudez making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Xaver Bermudez is able to take the ball.  Xaver Bermudez shoots towards goal...and Xaver Bermudez scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Lazio player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

16' - Xaver Bermudez finds Similien Camus with a long pass.  Similien Camus sees Alfredo Lo Porto making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Alfredo Lo Porto is able to control the ball.  Alfredo Lo Porto tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Lazio.  Arick Stimpert will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Vidal Marto.  Vidal Marto jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

20' - Vicente Porro plays a short pass to Roberto Domenici.  Roberto Domenici passes the ball to Gianni Cichetti.  Gianni Cichetti finds Maslin Malot with a short pass.  Maslin Malot attempts to speed past Similien Camus, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Similien Camus.  That will be a freekick for Empoli.  

22' - Modest Labee prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, and manages to find Carlos Parra.  Carlos Parra heads the ball towards goal...but the shot sails over the bar!

25' - Juan Linde plays a long ball to Arick Stimpert.  Arick Stimpert looks to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

30' - Vicente Porro hits the ball long to Gianfranco Garavini.  Gianfranco Garavini plays a long pass to Anthoon Haerlefyn.  Anthoon Haerlefyn passes the ball to Carlos Parra.  With a turn of pace, Carlos Parra beats Similien Camus.  

31' - Carlos Parra curves the ball into the box and finds Montel DaVilla.  Montel DaVilla looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Montel DaVilla scores!  That's a fine goal from the Empoli player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

41' - Gianni Cichetti plays a long pass to Carlos Parra.  With a turn of pace, Carlos Parra beats Marco Grimaldi.  

45' - Carlos Parra slides the ball to Gianfranco Garavini.  Gianfranco Garavini slides the ball to Montel DaVilla.  Montel DaVilla plays the ball to Gianni Cichetti.  Gianni Cichetti sees Modest Labee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Modest Labee has strayed offside!  

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

47' - Lazio kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Gianfranco Garavini looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Juan Linde!  Arick Stimpert manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

55' - Xaver Bermudez passes the ball to Frasier Niebla.  Frasier Niebla sees a run from Alfredo Lo Porto.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Alfredo Lo Porto runs on to the ball.  Alfredo Lo Porto looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Alfredo Lo Porto for Lazio!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

57' - Roberto Domenici passes the ball to Anthoon Haerlefyn.  Anthoon Haerlefyn passes to Huf de Blyde.  Huf de Blyde spots a run from Montel DaVilla.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Montel DaVilla is caught offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gianni Cichetti will come off.  Arturo Violante is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Gianfranco Garavini runs with the ball, beating Alfredo Lo Porto.  

72' - Gianfranco Garavini finds Montel DaVilla with a short pass.  Montel DaVilla tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Carlos Parra is first to the loose ball...Carlos Parra looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Juan Linde!  Maslin Malot is first to the ball...Maslin Malot hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Empoli.  Montel DaVilla gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Modest Labee will come off.  Adriano Oliveri is going to be brought on.  

75' - Vidal Marto sees a run from Cecilio Fedeli.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Cecilio Fedeli is able to take the ball.  Cecilio Fedeli attempts the cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

77' - Vicente Porro hits the ball long to Arturo Violante.  Arturo Violante sees Carlos Parra making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

79' - Frasier Niebla passes a long ball to Vidal Marto.  Vidal Marto sees a run from Xaver Bermudez.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Xaver Bermudez is caught offside!  

83' - Carlos Parra plays a long ball to Anthoon Haerlefyn.  Anthoon Haerlefyn slides the ball to Gianfranco Garavini.  Gianfranco Garavini sees Montel DaVilla making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - Marco Grimaldi plays a long ball to Fillipo Pintor.  With a turn of pace, Fillipo Pintor beats Anthoon Haerlefyn.  

92' - Fillipo Pintor sees a run from Cecilio Fedeli.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Cecilio Fedeli takes the ball.  Cecilio Fedeli looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Empoli FC 1 - 2 SS Lazio.