Ardian Ismajli started in the center of defense at Empoli, while he played until the 64th minute.
This team on Wednesday night won on penalties against Fiorentina and qualified for the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup in football.
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Emanuel Ekong scored for 1:0 in favor of Empoli in the fourth minute.
Fiorentina equalized through Moise Kean in the 59th minute, while Riccardo Sottil scored for 2:1 in favor of the team from Florence in the 70th minute.
Just five minutes later, Sebastiano Esposito equalized at 2:2.
The match was then decided by penalties, while Empoli won 4:3.