Serie A (Week 17) : Empoli defeats Cagliari 2-0
ITALY, Dec. 17, 2016 (AMP) — Serie A / Match day 17: After their 0-0 draw against Bologna on December 11, the Azzurri bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Cagliari this Saturday.
Levan Mchedlidze scored dual goals
Empoli dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Georgian forward Levan Mchedlidze in the 8th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Azzurri further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Mchedlidze in the 72nd minute.
Cagliari remains in 14th place with 20 points from 17 games, one point behind Udinese, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Serie A table (as of December 17, 2016) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | Juventus | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 39 |
2 | AS Roma | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 16 | 20 | 35 |
3 | AC Milan | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 32 |
4 | Napoli | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 17 | 31 |
5 | Lazio | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 31 |
6 | Atalanta | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 28 |
7 | Fiorentina | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 26 |
8 | Torino | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 25 |
9 | Inter Milan | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 24 |
10 | Genoa | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 23 |
11 | Chievo | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
12 | Sampdoria | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 22 |
13 | Udinese | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 21 |
14 | Cagliari | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 39 | -16 | 20 |
15 | Sassuolo | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 17 |
16 | Bologna | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 17 |
17 | Empoli | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 14 |
18 | Crotone | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 30 | -16 | 9 |
19 | Pescara | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 8 |
20 | Palermo | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 31 | -20 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie A 2016-2017
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Overview
Empoli FC
- Position: 17
- Best performance of the season:Pescara 0-4 Empoli (6 Nov.)
- Previous game:Bologna 0-0 Empoli (11 Dec.)
- Next game:Atalanta - Empoli (20 Dec.)
Cagliari
- Position: 14
- Best performance of the season:Cagliari 3-0 Atalanta (18 Sep.)
- Previous game:Cagliari 0-5 Napoli (11 Dec.)
- Next game:Cagliari - Sassuolo (22 Dec.)
Empoli
2:0
Cagliari
2:0 (1:0)
- 17 December 2016
- 15:00
- Empoli
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Juventus | 39 |
2 | AS Roma | 35 |
3 | AC Milan | 32 |
4 | Napoli | 31 |
5 | Lazio | 31 |
Week 17 Results
Saturday 17 December 2016 | ||||
Empoli | 2-0 | Cagliari | ||
AC Milan | 18:00 | Atalanta | ||
Juventus | 20:45 | AS Roma | ||
Sunday 18 December 2016 | ||||
Sassuolo | 12:30 | Inter Milan | ||
Udinese | 15:00 | Crotone | ||
Pescara | 15:00 | Bologna | ||
Napoli | 15:00 | Torino | ||
Chievo | 15:00 | Sampdoria | ||
Lazio | 20:45 | Fiorentina | ||
Genoa | 20:45 | Palermo |