On this evening, the ninth round of the Italian championship began. Three matches were played.
In the clash of league newcomers between "Carpi" and "Bologna", the latter team triumphed with a score of 2-1. The footballers from Carpi city had taken the lead, but towards the end of the first half, Lorenzo Lollo was shown the second yellow card in front of his own eyes and the opponents had a great chance to turn the events in their favor.
They took this opportunity and by achieving the second victory, they climbed to the eighteenth place.
"Genoa", who started poorly this season, lost 0-2 to "Empoli" players in the away game, who now also have 10 points after the victory.
The match was evenly contested, but the hosts created more opportunities and capitalized on them.
Finally, a draw was recorded in the evening between second-placed Milan's "Inter" and "Palermo".
Playing away, Roberto Mancini's proteges took the lead after an hour with a great goal by Ivano Perisic, but just a few minutes later the result was equalized by Alberto Gilardino. Neither team was able to score more.
Results:
"Empoli" 2 - 0 "Genoa" [1-0] 44' Rade Krunic [2-0] 57' Piotr Zielinski
"Carpi" 1 - 2 "Bologna" [1-0] 24' Gaetano Letizia 38' Lorenzo Lollo ("Carpi) sent off from the field [1-1] 47' Daniele Gastaldello [1-2] 90' Adam Masina
"Palermo" 1 - 1 "Inter" [0-1] 60' Ivan Perisic [1-1] 66' Alberto Gilardino 79' Jeison Murillo ("Inter) sent off from the field
