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2¹ DIALLO rushed a simple chance. 3¹ The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from DANILO dropped just wide. 4¹ A cross from GALENO left ARAÚJO in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot. 10¹ A shot from DIALLO was smothered by the 'keeper. 12¹ An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of TOROP by THIAM. 14¹ A good effort from THIAM scraped the outside of the lefthand post. 18¹ A thirty yard drive from ALMIRON caused the 'keeper little difficulty. 19¹ GOAL!! A long clearance by the Empoli 'keeper beat the Flamengo defence and CAMBIAGHI drove the ball beyond the advancing 'keeper. (1-0 Empoli) 23¹ The Empoli 'keeper saved a swerving shot from GALENO. 27¹ GALENO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Empoli crossbar. 28¹ A strike from GALENO held little difficulty for the Empoli 'keeper. 30¹ ARAÚJO clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 34¹ GOAL!! Unlucky CAMBIAGHI hit the crossbar before BAJRAMI stabbed the ball into the back of the net as DANILO failed to clear. (2-0 Empoli) 35¹ The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from DIALLO. 0² GRABHER cautions GALENO. 1² GOAL!! DIALLO hit a swerving twenty-five yard shot past the bemused Empoli 'keeper. (2-1 Empoli) 10² TOROP saved a neatly crafted shot from THIAM. 15² GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and GALENO banged the ball over the line. (2-2) 17² THIAM ran onto a great ball from SODERO but fumbled his shot wide of the lefthand post. 19² Uncertainty in the Empoli defence enabled ALEX SANDRO to blast an effort inches over. 23² A right foot shot from REUS was pushed round the post by the 'keeper. 24² THIAM floated the ball to RUGGERI who forced it over the bar. 25² A accurate pass bobbled toward VITI and his deadly effort floated narrowly over. 38² A free-kick from ANDERSEN flew inches wide. 38² THIAM was put clear by VITI and he stepped inside the 'keeper but glanced his shot wide. 42² REUS rushed through the Empoli defence but shot straight at the Empoli 'keeper.

Flamengo   League position: 20 Home league form: XWWL Overall league form: LLLXOWWL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Vladislav TOROP 6  1 7  Édouard MENDY(c) Ronald ARAÚJO 6½ 2 6½ Simone IACOPONI ALEX SANDRO Lobo 6½ 3 6  Matteo RUGGERI N'Golo KANTÉ 7½ 4 7  Kristjan ASLLANI Igor ZUBELDIA 7  5 6½ Mattia VITI DANILO Luís 6  6 6  Saba GOGLICHIDZE Miguel ALMIRON 6½ 7 6  Andrea SODERO Wenderson GALENO 6  8 7  Nicolò CAMBIAGHI (p)Habib DIALLO 7  9 6½ Mame THIAM(p) (c,f)Sergio BUSQUETS 7½ 10 5½ Nedim BAJRAMI(f) Marco REUS 6½ 11 6½ Alessandro PIU Manager Hugo BUENO    12    Jacopo FAZZINI Nélson SEMEDO    13    Jacopo FURLAN Tom CANNON    14    Lorenco SIMIC Joachim ANDERSEN 7  15    Andrea LA MANTIA Hakim ZIYECH 6  16    Fabiano PARISI

Empoli   League position: - Away league form: ---- Overall league form: -------- Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Flamengo 2 Empoli 2 (Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 32,757, Stadium: Maracanã, Referee: Gerd Grabher 7½) Diallo 1², Galeno 15² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Cambiaghi 19¹, Bajrami 34¹ GalenoóAndersen 16², AraújoóZiyech 36²       Galeno 0²   4 2 10 12 1 9 11 4 4 6 15 10 9 1 55% 45% ¶ Man of the match: Sergio Busquets ¶