Lewis Ferguson helps Bologna go step closer to ending 51-year heartache as ex-Celtic and Hibs man locked out
- Bologna achieved a significant 3-0 victory over Empoli in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final match.
- Thijs Dallinga scored two goals while Riccardo Orsolini netted one, as Bologna aims for their first final since 1974.
- Bologna's winning streak reached six matches, while Empoli faces relegation challenges.
- Bologna will play the second leg on April 24 and possibly face either AC Milan or Inter Milan in the final.
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Italian Cup semifinal: Bologna nears final with 3-0 win over Empoli in first leg
Dutch centre forward Thijs Dallinga netted twice after Riccardo Orsolini opened the scoring for Bologna, which is attempting to reach the final for the first time since winning its second Italian Cup in 1974.
Thijs Dallinga makes Bologna dream of historic Italian Cup final with two goals
Bologna has a great chance of reaching the final of the Coppa Italia for the first time since 1974. The Italian club won 3-0 against Empoli in the first semi-final, partly thanks to two goals from Thijs Dallinga.
Soccer-Dallinga double fires Bologna to 3-0 Cup win at Empoli
EMPOLI, Italy (Reuters) -A Thijs Dallinga double helped Bologna to a 3-0 win at Empoli in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final tie on Tuesday, as the visitors remained on course to end their over 50-year wait to lift the trophy. Read full story
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