Empoli knocked Juventus out of the Coppa Italia with a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout win after a 1-1 draw in regular time, leaving coach Thiago Motta ashamed by the Bianconeri's shock exit. Empoli initially led with a first-half goal by Youssef Maleh,

Empoli knocked holders Juventus out of the Coppa Italia on penalties with Dusan Vlahovic and Kenan Yildiz errors, despite a sensational Khephren Thuram goal for the 1-1 draw, reaching their first

Juve immediately started pushing for a winner. Kolo Muani, who had moved to the left on the introduction of Francisco Conceição, constantly abused halftime sub Saba Goglichidze, and put in a good cross in the 70th minute that set up Vlahovic, only to see Marianucci block his first-time tap.