The performance of the goalkeeper Marco Silvestri Defeat was avoided for Udinese and held off Empoli, who drew 0-0 and will remain in the relegation positions at the start of the eighth day of Serie A with Lecce also drawing 1-1 with Sassuolo and unable to place themselves in European positions.
In the match of the day between the two sides involved in avoiding relegation, neither Empoli (18th) nor Udinese (17th) were able to break the tie with both teams going first at the Stadio Carlo Castellani grass The 0-0 final leaves Empoli in eighteenth place and could finish in last position if Cagliari wins and Salernitana draw their games.
And that he did more merit than his rival to add three points: in the first half, Razvan Marin forced the goalkeeper Marco Silvestri work hard to clear a very difficult shot from inside the area; Tommaso Baldanzion the edge of rest, He also recognized the figure of Silvestri; then, VAR disallowed a goal by Francesco Caputo for offside and in the second half ordered to review the punishment in favor of Empoli which was overturned by referee Michael Fabbri.
Udinese had almost no clear chances and took an undeserved spoils. The point he got thanks to Silvestri and the VAR may not help him avoid relegation at the end of the day. With five points, in seventeenth place, they are out of the Serie B positions waiting to see how the rest of the day develops.
Lecce, on the edge of Europe
At the other meeting on Friday, Lecce did not go beyond a draw visiting their Sassuolo stadium (1-1). He added an insufficient point that kept him in seventh place, one of those that gives access to continental competitions.
The result could have been worse as Sassuolo fought back at the Stadio Via del Mare and took the lead thanks to a penalty goal converted by Domenico Berardi in 22 minutes.
On the edge of rest Nikola Krstovic He threatened to equalize after chipping the ball against the post and, finally, leveled the scores himself after the restart with a shot from inside the area. Lecce then failed to complete the comeback and were left without a prize at the end of the day in the European positions.
Source: La Verdad
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