Serie A
Emboli – Juventus 4: 1: After the bell came the slap for the Bianconeri and the Champions League wins wings
After deducting ten points, Juventus received another slap in the face as they were beaten 4-1 by Empoli at Carlo Castellani and their Champions League ticket is dwindling.
Today’s (22/05) bad day for Juventus, after another ban for accounting fraud, was sealed with a heavy away defeat at Empoli when they lost 4-1 at Carlo Castellani on Matchday 36 of Serie A.
Juventus currently has 59 points and sits in seventh place and -5 behind Milan, who are currently in fourth place and have the ticket to the new season’s Champions League in their hands. Empoli advanced to 42 and is currently safe from relegation.
The Bianconeri scored in the 15th minute through Manuel Locatelli, but the goal was disallowed by the referee for an offensive foul. Two minutes later, Empoli converted a penalty and Caputo scored from 11 meters to make it 1-0. Four minutes later, Luperto scored the 2-0 from close range, which also marked the half-time score.
In the second half, Paolo Zanetti’s men made it 3-0 with Caputo’s second personal goal in the 48th minute. Juventus struggled to get something out of the game but Juventus reduced through Chiesa in the 85th minute, but in the final Emboli again had the last word when they were beaten by Piccoli in the 90th+3. Minute that scored 4:1.
The results of the 36th race
- Sassuolo-Monza 1-2 (45+6′ Berardi / 60′ Curia, 90+3′ Pessina)
- Cremonese – Bologna 1-5 (90+1′ Ciofani / 14′ Arnautovic, 27′ Ferguson, 45+1′ Poss, 62′ Orsolini, 80′ Sansone)
- Atalanta-Verona 3-1 (22′ Tzapakosta, 53′ Pasalic, 62′ Heylund / 11′ Lazovic)
- Milan – Sampdoria 5-1 (9′ Leao, 23′, 29′ penalty, 68′ Giroud, 63′ Diath / 20′ Quagliarella)
- Lecce – Spezia 0-0
- Turin – Florence 1-1 (66′ Sanabria / 48′ Jovic)
- Naples – Inter 3-1 (67′ Zambo Angisa, 85′ Di Lorenzo, 90+5′ Gaetano / 82′ Lukaku)
- Udinese – Lazio 0-1 (61′ Penalty. Immovable)
- Roma-Salernitana 2-2 (47′ Saraoui, 83′ Matic / 12′ Candreva, 54′ Dias)
- Empoli – Juventus 4-1 (18′ Penalty, 48′ Caputo, 21′ Luperto, 90+3′ Piccoli – 85′ Chiesa)
The highlights
Milan 5-1 Sampdoria
Atalanta – Verona 3: 1
Sassuolo-Monza 1-2
Cremonese-Bologna 1-5
Torino-Fiorentina 1-1
Lecce – Spezia 0-0
The program of the 37th match day
- 05/26 19:30 o’clock Salernitana-Udinese
- 05/26 21:45 Sampdoria-Sassuolo
- 05/27 4 p.m Spezia – Turin
- 05/27 7:00 p.m Fiorentina – Rome
- 05/27 21:45 Inter – Atalanta
- 05/28 1:30 p.m Verona – Empoli
- 05/28 4 p.m Monza-Lecce
- 05/28 7:00 p.m Lazio – Cremonese
- 05/28 21:45 Juventus – Milan
Source: sport 24
I have been working in the news website business for over 7 years now. I started out as a reporter and then moved on to becoming an editor before taking on the role of author. I am passionate about sports and love writing about them. My work has been published by various outlets both online and offline. I also freelance for magazines and websites.
