In the early hours of 6 November, Serie A took the lead in the 12th round of a scramble, with Empoli drawing 2-2 at home to Genoa, who were fighting for relegation. Although Empoli fell behind 1-0 in the first half, Zhurkovsky and Di Francisco scored two goals in the second half, but the last conservative goal was scored by Genoa Bianchi, and finally lost a good game at home.
In the 3rd minute after the start of the match, Genoese player Badelli successfully broke the ball in front of the field and passed the ball to Kecedo, who shot inside the box to deflect the ball. In the 10th minute of the game, Gardames crossed from the left, the ball hit Fiamozi's arm, and Fiamozi's foul was near the line of the penalty area, the referee awarded Genoa a penalty at the first time, and then the referee listened to the var video assistant referee through headphones, and finally upheld the original decision. Criscito's penalty was so powerful that goalkeeper Vicario missed the save and Genoa took a 1-0 lead on the road. In the 29th minute, a Genoa defender made a mistake and Bandinelli fired a shot from a tight angle inside the penalty area to shoot the ball high. In the 40th minute, Baddley hoisted the ball into the box, Kecedo nodded the ball and deflected the ball off the post, and the away Genoa entered the second half with a 1-0 score.
The game moved into the second half, and Empoli, who had been adjusted by the midfield, stepped up his attack. In the 61st minute of the game, Empoli quickly advanced forward, Zhurkovsky crossed a low cross near the right side of the penalty area, Di Francisco received the ball, slightly adjusted to shoot and scored, the score became 1-1. In the 70th minute, when Zhurkovsky burst forward with the ball, he suddenly shot from a distance in front of the penalty area, and the ball entered the net from the left side of the goal, and Empoli reversed the score to 2-1. Entering the 88th minute, Kesedo sent the ball into the box in the middle of the road, and Bianchi's diagonal shot was inserted to score, and Genoa chased the score to 2-2 in the final moments of the away game.
With a away draw with Empoli, Genoa in the middle of serie A last season has been unwinnable for nine rounds, but with multiple teams not playing in the 12th round, with this 1 point temporarily ranked 15th in the Serie A table, only 1 point higher than Spezia in the relegation zone.