Serie A, Orsolini overturns Cagliari and Bologna flies. Genoa-Empoli draw

Serie A, Orsolini overturns Cagliari and Bologna flies. Genoa-Empoli draw

Bologna beats Cagliari in a comeback at the Dall'Ara in one of the matches valid for the 27th day of Serie A: the Emiliani win 2-1 thanks to Orsolini’s double and rise to fifth place, tied with Lazio on the pitch tonight against Milan. Sardinians 15th on 25 points. In the other 3 p.m. match Genoa and Empoli end in a draw, 1-1: the Grifone è 12th on 31 points, the Azzurri 18th on 22.

Bologna-Cagliari 2-1
22' Piccoli (C), 49' Orsolini (B), 56' Orsolini (B)

The Emilians played the game but wasted too much under the goal with Castro, Fabbian and Dominguez, è instead, the Sardinian team was more concrete and on 22' cynically found the lead with Piccoli’s header on Augello’s cross. Boosted by the Dall'Ara, Bologna reacted in the second half: Cambiaghi earned a penalty kick on 48' and Orsolini scored the equalizer. After a miracle by Caprile on Zappa’s header, Orsolini again scored the overtaking goal at 56' off Cambiaghi’s cross. The guests struggled to create chances, and the Felsinians managed the end of the game.

Genoa-Empoli 1-1
36' Grassi (E), 81' Vasquez (G)

Empoli takes the initiative and after an initial opportunity not taken advantage of by Gyasi finds the lead at 36' with Grassi on the development of a corner kick where Leali is not è  impeccable. In the second half, the Tuscans created several chances but lacked concreteness under the goal and at 81'81' came the Grifone’s equalizer: on a Vasquez turn, Silvestri let the ball slip from his hands and conceded 1-1 to the Rossoblù. Sparks in the final, expelled the ds of Empoli Gemmi.