Match highlights
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Bologna vs Empoli highlights
How the goals came
21' Riccardo Orsolini opens the scoring for Bologna (the winner) → 66' Riccardo Orsolini extends Bologna's lead → 90+2' Riccardo Orsolini extends Bologna's lead. Full time: 3-0, Bologna win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 3 goals came after half-time. 1 goal in second-half stoppage time.
21' Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) 1-0
Bologna's Serie A matchday 7 meeting with Empoli at home was broken open in the 21st minute, when Riccardo Orsolini put the hosts ahead. His opener ended the 0-0 deadlock and would stand as the winning goal, as Bologna never surrendered the lead. It was also the first of three goals Orsolini scored on the day.
66' Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) 2-0
With Bologna holding a 1-0 advantage into the second half, Riccardo Orsolini struck again in the 66th minute. His second goal of the afternoon doubled the lead to 2-0. Both of the home side's goals to that point had come from Orsolini.
90'+2 Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) 3-0
Leading 2-0 in stoppage time, Bologna added a third in the 90+2nd minute through Riccardo Orsolini, completing his hat-trick. Following his goals in the 21st and 66th minutes, it meant every Bologna goal in the match belonged to Orsolini. The game finished 3-0, a home win over Empoli.
