Empoli beat Salernitana

Empoli triumphed over Salernitana, 2x4, on Saturday, in game related to round 9. In this competition, Salerno's team came from a defeat, and Empoli's team came from two defeats. Andrea Pinamonti made a great performance with 2 goals.

After 2 minutes, Andrea Pinamonti opened the scoring for Empoli, with a left-foot shot inside the box, with Filippo Bandinelli making the assist. With 11 minutes on the clock, Patrick Cutrone fired home Empoli's team's second goal, with a right-foot shot, after a pass from Nicolas Haas. In a very unlucky moment, Stefan Strandberg scored an own-goal in the 13th minute. Shortly before the interval, Andrea Pinamonti struck for Aurelio Andreazzoli's team, from the penalty spot.

After 48 minutes, Luca Ranieri struck for Salernitana, with a left-foot strike inside the box, assisted by Franck Ribéry. The luckless Ardian Ismajli scored an own goal in the 55th minute.

After the result Empoli is 9th in the table, 12 points, while Salernitana occupy 20th place, 4 points. In their next fixture, Aurelio Andreazzoli's team will host Internazionale. Meanwhile, Stefano Colantuono's team visit Venezia.