Empoli lost their heads at Pordenone, Chievo came back in a seven-goal thriller at Livorno and Benevento left it late with Spezia to go top.
The events at the Dacia Arena were dramatic from the start, as Empoli’s Filippo Bandinelli got himself sent off after just two minutes for a reaction foul.
Leonardo Mancuso had the chance to equalise, but ballooned a penalty over the bar.
Click here for the full Serie B section, including results, fixtures and tables.
Empoli lost their heads at Pordenone, Chievo came back in a seven-goal thriller at Livorno and Benevento left it late with Spezia to go top.
The events at the Dacia Arena were dramatic from the start, as Empoli’s Filippo Bandinelli got himself sent off after just two minutes for a reaction foul.
Leonardo Mancuso had the chance to equalise, but ballooned a penalty over the bar.
Click here for the full Serie B section, including results, fixtures and tables.
Cosenza 1-1 Venezia
Riviere 21 (C), Montalto pen 78 (V)
Crotone 3-1 Entella
Simy 27, 38 (C), Crociata 63 (C), De Luca 79 (E)
Livorno 3-4 Chievo
Marsura 5, 30 (L), Pucciarelli 7 (C), Marras 25 (L), Meggiorini 54, pen 59 (C), Segre 89 (C)
Sent off: Marsura 91 (L), Pucciarelli 92 (C)
Perugia 1-0 Pisa
Iemmello 33 (Pe)
Pordenone 2-0 Empoli
Burrai pen 15 (P), Pobega 39 (P)
Sent off: Bandinelli 2 (E)
Missed pen: Mancuso 22 (E)
Spezia 0-1 Benevento
Tello 87 (B)
Sent off: Maggio 92 (B)
Trapani 1-2 Juve Stabia
Taugourdeau 20 (T), Canotto 79 (JS), Forte 89 (JS)
Ascoli-Pescara
To be played on Sunday
Cremonese-Cittadella
To be played on Sunday
Salernitana-Frosinone
To be played on Sunday