Avellino 0, Empoli 1

EMPOLI, Italy (Interstat) — Empoli FC defeated Avellino 1-0 Friday night at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena in a Serie B match that saw a lone goal from defender Matteo Lovato in the 58th minute. Lovato’s strike, which proved to be the decider, was assisted by forward Salvatore Elia, midfielders Gerard Yepes and Nicolas Haas, and substitute Dimitris Sounas. The goal came just minutes after Avellino had survived a series of Empoli attacks, and it was enough to hand the visitors their second loss in three matches. The match featured four yellow cards, all issued in the second… Read more...