Empoli - Lecce - 1:0. Italian Championship, 28th round. Match review, statistics

On April 3, one of the matches of the 28th round of the Italian championship was held. Empoli (Italy) and Lecce (Italy) met.

Italian Championship, round 28

Empoli (Italy) - Lecce (Italy) - 1:0 (0:0)
Goals: Caputo (62)

Warnings: Filippo Bandinelli (19), Alexis Blin (22), A. Tuia (68), Jacopo Fazzini (71)

Overview of the match Empoli - Lecce:

The Serie A match between Empoli and Lecce was played at the Stadio Carlo Castellani. Both teams failed to score any goals in the first half, and the score remained 0-0 at halftime. In the 19th minute, Empoli's F. Bandinelli got a yellow card, while Lecce's A. Blin followed suit in the 22nd minute.

Empoli made their first substitution in the 39th minute, G. Akpa Akpro replaced G. Fazzini. Lecce also made a substitution at half-time: L. Banda was replaced by F. Di Francesco. 62 minutes into the match, Empoli awarded a penalty and F Caputo converted it to put his side in front. 68 minutes into the match, Lecce's A. Tuia was given a yellow card, while Empoli's G. Fazzini got it in the 71st minute. 72 minutes into the match, Empoli made two more substitutions: R. Piccoli and T. Baldanzi replaced N. Haas and N. Cambiagi respectively. Lecce also made two substitutions in the 73rd minute: G. Strefezza and A. Blin replaced R. Udina and T.J. Helgason respectively. Both teams made further substitutions in the final minutes of the match, with L. Colombo replacing A. Sizai in the 79th minute. For Empoli, F. Bandinelli was replaced by A. Grassi on 81 minutes and F. Caputo made way for M. Satriano. Lecce G. Pezzella was replaced by A. Gallo in the 85th minute. In the 90th minute, Empoli's R. Marin was given a yellow card, but it didn't change the final score. The match ended 1-0 in Empoli's favor, which earned them a valuable win in Serie A.

In the next round, the following matches await the opponents: AC Milan vs Empoli and Lecce vs Napoli.

Espoli vs Lecce: