And that's it. The match concludes - Empoli triumphs over Como with a score of 1-0.

Second Half ended - Empoli 1, Como 0.

Missed chance. Nico Paz - Como - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Yannik Engelhardt.

Shot blocked. Nico Paz - Como - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Alberto Moreno with a cross.

Pepe Reina of Como has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Lorenzo Colombo commits a foul - Empoli.

Opportunity missed. Patrick Cutrone of Como takes a shot with his right foot from a challenging spot on the right, it's a close call but unfortunately, it's a miss.

Shot blocked. Nico Paz - Como - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Simone Verdi.

The referee's assistant has declared an additional 4 minutes of playtime.

Liberato Cacace of Empoli has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

Nico Paz from Como has earned an offensive free kick.

Liberato Cacace of Empoli commits a foul.

Opportunity squandered. Youssef Maleh from Empoli took a left-footed shot from beyond the box that didn't hit the mark.

Alessandro Gabrielloni from Como commits a foul.

Devis Vásquez of Empoli has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Another offensive effort. Alberto Cerri of Como takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist came from Nico Paz.

Player change - Como. Alberto Cerri is coming on to replace Lucas da Cunha.

Yannik Engelhardt of Como has earned a free kick on the right flank.

Youssef Maleh from Empoli commits a foul.

Player swap - Empoli. Luca Marianucci is replacing Liam Henderson.

Player swap for Empoli. Giuseppe Pezzella is being replaced by Liberato Cacace.

Patrick Cutrone from Como commits a foul.

Ardian Ismajli of Empoli has secured a defensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to Como, forced by Mattia Viti.

Missed chance. Marc Kempf - Como - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Nico Paz with a cross after corner.

Corner kick awarded to Como. Emmanuel Gyasi is responsible for it.

Nico Paz from Como has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Tino Anjorin of Empoli commits a foul.

Player change - Como. Alessandro Gabrielloni is coming on to replace Andrea Belotti.

Player change - Como. Simone Verdi is coming on to replace Alieu Fadera.

Player switch - Empoli. Emmanuel Ekong is coming on to replace Pietro Pellegri.

Player swap - Empoli. Nicolas Haas is being replaced by Tino Anjorin.

Missed chance. Lorenzo Colombo - Empoli - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Emmanuel Gyasi.

Yannik Engelhardt of Como has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Youssef Maleh from Empoli has committed a foul.

Pietro Pellegri - Empoli - won a free kick on the right wing.

Fouled by Lucas da Cunha - Como

Opportunity squandered. Lorenzo Colombo of Empoli took a left-footed shot from the middle of the box that unfortunately went wide to the left. The assist was provided by Pietro Pellegri after a quick counter-attack.

Shot blocked. Nico Paz - Como - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Andrea Belotti.

Offside - Empoli. Pietro Pellegri has been flagged offside.

Lorenzo Colombo commits a foul - Empoli.

Andrea Belotti - Como - won a free kick in defence.

Missed chance. Mattia Viti - Empoli - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Liam Henderson with a cross after corner.

Corner kick awarded to Empoli. This was brought about by Pepe Reina.

Another offensive effort. Youssef Maleh from Empoli takes a shot with his left foot from beyond the box, but it's saved in the right corner.

Corner kick awarded to Empoli. This was due to a deflection off Lucas da Cunha.

Lorenzo Colombo of Empoli has secured a free kick on the offensive end.

Marc Kempf from Como commits a foul.

Youssef Maleh of Empoli has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Nico Paz from Como commits a foul.

Player swap for Empoli - Lorenzo Colombo is coming on to replace Ola Solbakken.

Player Swap - Como. Patrick Cutrone is brought in to replace Gabriel Strefezza.

Player swap for Como - Nico Paz is coming on to replace Federico Barba.

Another offensive move. Mattia De Sciglio from Empoli takes a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the net. The assist was provided by Pietro Pellegri.

Attempt thwarted. Pietro Pellegri of Empoli takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's stopped. The assist was provided by Liam Henderson.

Opportunity squandered. Alberto Dossena of Como takes a header from the left side of the box, but it veers off to the left. Gabriel Strefezza provided the assist.

Yannik Engelhardt of Como has earned an offensive free kick.

Fouled by Pietro Pellegri - Empoli

Andrea Belotti from Como commits a foul.

Ardian Ismajli of Empoli has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to Como. Emmanuel Gyasi is responsible for the concession.

Corner kick awarded to Empoli. This was due to Pepe Reina's actions.

New attacking attempt. Emmanuel Gyasi - Empoli - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Youssef Maleh with a cross.

Giuseppe Pezzella from Empoli commits a foul.

Alieu Fadera of Como has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Attempt thwarted. Gabriel Strefezza of Como attempts a left-footed shot from beyond the box but it's obstructed. The assist was by Lucas da Cunha.

Offside - Como. Alieu Fadera has been flagged offside.

Goal! Empoli 1, Como 0. Pietro Pellegri - Empoli - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the left corner.

The second half of the match between Empoli and Como is underway, with the score still at a deadlock, 0-0.

The first half concludes with Empoli and Como at a stalemate, neither team managing to score, 0-0.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Andrea Belotti of Como is injured.

The referee's assistant has indicated that there will be an additional 1 minute of play.

Gabriel Strefezza of Como has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Pietro Pellegri of Empoli commits a foul.

Youssef Maleh from Empoli commits a foul.

Alieu Fadera of Como has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Corner kick awarded to Como. Mattia Viti is responsible for it.

Another offensive effort. Andrea Belotti of Como attempts a header from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the top right corner. The assist came from Lucas da Cunha with a cross.

Corner kick awarded to Como. Mattia De Sciglio is responsible for giving it away.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Yannik Engelhardt of Como is injured.

Yannik Engelhardt of Como has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Liam Henderson of Empoli commits a foul.

Pietro Pellegri of Empoli has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Alberto Dossena of Como commits a foul.

Corner kick awarded to Como. Emmanuel Gyasi is responsible for it.

Giuseppe Pezzella from Empoli has secured a defensive free kick.

Edoardo Goldaniga from Como commits a foul.

Lucas da Cunha of Como successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Mattia Viti of Empoli commits a foul.

Yannik Engelhardt of Como has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Pietro Pellegri of Empoli commits a foul.

Youssef Maleh from Empoli commits a foul.

Alberto Moreno of Como has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Nicolas Haas of Empoli has been awarded an offensive free kick.

Yannik Engelhardt of Como commits a foul.

Ardian Ismajli of Empoli commits a foul.

Andrea Belotti of Como has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Hand ball by Youssef Maleh - Empoli

Youssef Maleh from Empoli commits a foul.

Alieu Fadera of Como successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Opportunity squandered. Alieu Fadera of Como takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it veers off to the left.

Missed chance. Andrea Belotti - Como - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Gabriel Strefezza with a head.

The initial half of the game commences.