Empoli has reached the Italian Cup semifinals for the first time in its history as it surprisingly knocked out holder Juventus on penalties.
Having used inexperienced, home-grown talent to beat Juventus and reach the Coppa Italia semi-finals for the first time, Empoli may use the same tactic in their battle for Serie A survival. Holders Ju
Feb 26 (Reuters) - Empoli knocked Juventus out of the Coppa Italia with a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout win after a 1-1 draw in regular time, leaving coach Thiago Motta ashamed by the Bianconeri's shock exit. Empoli initially led with a first-half goal by ...
Empoli have qualified for the Italian Cup semifinals for the first time in their history after beating Juventus 5-3 on penalties Wednesday night. Empoli will face Bologna in the two-legged semifinal next month.
Empoli midfielder Liam Henderson received two yellow cards during last night’s Coppa Italia quarter-final against Juventus, but was not sent off.
Genoa 1, Empoli 1. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aarón Martín with a cross following a corner. Attempt missed.
Empoli joked on social media that they were unprepared for a victory over Juventus in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals: ‘We don’t know where the graphic designer is, nor the admin.’Serie A
Empoli beat Juventus 4-2 on penalties to advance to the Coppa Italia semi-finals on Wednesday after a resilient performance helped them hold the defending champions to a 1-1 draw in regular time.
Out of the Champions League and now the Coppa Italia, Thiago Motta admits his Juventus are about as low as they can get.
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Genoa 0, Empoli 1. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner. Attempt missed. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) header from the ...
Serie A strugglers Empoli beat Juventus 5-3 on penalties on Wednesday, qualifying for the Coppa Italia semifinal for the first time in their history. The Tuscans widely celebrated the historic feat on and off the pitch, including on social media, where they showed a picture of the team celebrating in the Allianz Stadium dressing room.