Empoli vs Catanzaro; Coppa Italia First Round

Match ends, Empoli 4, Catanzaro 1.

Second Half ends, Empoli 4, Catanzaro 1.

Goal! Empoli 4, Catanzaro 1. Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Marianucci.

Substitution, Empoli. Nicolas Haas replaces Liam Henderson.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Federico Bonini.

Attempt blocked. Petar Stojanovic (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella.

Substitution, Catanzaro. Karol Maiolo replaces Simone Pontisso because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro).

Attempt missed. Emmanuel Ekong (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alberto Grassi.

Substitution, Empoli. Petar Stojanovic replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.

Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.

Mattia Viti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro).

Alberto Grassi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Riccardo Turicchia (Catanzaro).

Foul by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).

Marco Pompetti (Catanzaro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Empoli. Francesco Caputo replaces Lorenzo Colombo.

Substitution, Empoli. Emmanuel Ekong replaces Sebastiano Esposito.

Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Federico Bonini (Catanzaro).

Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Catanzaro).

Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.

Substitution, Catanzaro. Riccardo Turicchia replaces Giovanni Volpe.

Attempt missed. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.

Attempt saved. Riccardo Pagano (Catanzaro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Attempt missed. Liam Henderson (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito with a headed pass.

Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro).

Liam Henderson (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro).

Luca Marianucci (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Catanzaro. Marco Pompetti replaces Jacopo Petriccione.

Substitution, Catanzaro. Filippo Pittarello replaces Tommaso Biasci.

Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).

Attempt missed. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi following a fast break.

Goal! Empoli 3, Catanzaro 1. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Stefano Scognamillo.

Attempt blocked. Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Colombo.

Alberto Grassi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tommaso Biasci (Catanzaro).

Goal! Empoli 2, Catanzaro 1. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito following a corner.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mario Situm.

Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro).

Attempt missed. Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito with a headed pass.

Second Half begins Empoli 1, Catanzaro 1.

First Half ends, Empoli 1, Catanzaro 1.

Attempt missed. Mattia Viti (Empoli) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Federico Bonini.

Stefano Scognamillo (Catanzaro) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

Hand ball by Stefano Scognamillo (Catanzaro).

Attempt missed. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini with a cross.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Catanzaro).

Giovanni Volpe (Catanzaro) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli).

Attempt missed. Riccardo Pagano (Catanzaro) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.

Attempt blocked. Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Mario Situm (Catanzaro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Liberato Cacace (Empoli).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Catanzaro).

Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Riccardo Pagano (Catanzaro).

Foul by Alberto Grassi (Empoli).

Federico Bonini (Catanzaro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Empoli).

Foul by Mattia Viti (Empoli).

Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Stefano Scognamillo.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Nicolò Brighenti.

Offside, Catanzaro. Pietro Iemmello is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Pagano.

Corner, Catanzaro. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.

Attempt saved. Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Federico Bonini.

Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini.

Goal! Empoli 1, Catanzaro 1. Federico Bonini (Catanzaro) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Simone Pontisso with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Catanzaro. Conceded by Emmanuel Gyasi.

Attempt blocked. Tommaso Biasci (Catanzaro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Stefano Scognamillo (Catanzaro) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Empoli).

Attempt saved. Tommaso Biasci (Catanzaro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Foul by Alberto Grassi (Empoli).

Riccardo Pagano (Catanzaro) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Goal! Empoli 1, Catanzaro 0. Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.

Foul by Liam Henderson (Empoli).

Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Nicolò Brighenti.

Attempt saved. Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.

Attempt saved. Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.

Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Mario Situm (Catanzaro).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.