Loan Watch: Doumbia scores yet again as Skorupski makes another penalty save

Forward Seydou Doumbia was substituted on in the 71st minute of Basel’s 2-2 draw with Vaduz on Saturday, scoring a late stoppage time goal via a header to tie the match.

He now has 13 goals in 18 league appearances this season for the Swiss side.

Elsewhere, goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski started and played all 90 minutes of Empoli’s 2-1 victory over A.C. Milan on Sunday - adding another penalty stop to his collection in the process.

After giving away the chance from 12 yards, the Poland goalkeeper dived to deny Suso and help his side to a surprise three points.

Skorupski has now made an impressive four penalty stops so far this season.

Other performances of note...

Centre-back Tiago Casasola started and played all 90 minutes of Trapani’s 1-0 victory over Pisa on Saturday, helping the defense keep a clean sheet in the match and assisting the winning goal. He now has two goals and two assists in 27 Serie B appearances this season.

Winger Giammario Piscitella started and played the first 75 minutes of Prato’s 2-1 victory over Arezzo on Saturday, grabbing an assist in the match. He now has two assists in 15 Lega Pro appearances this season.

Centre-back Arturo Calabresi started and played all 90 minutes of Brescia’s 0-0 draw with Ascoli on Saturday, helping the defense keep a clean sheet in the match.

Forward Ezequiel Ponce started and played all 90 minutes of Granada’s 2-0 defeat to Sevilla on Friday.

Winger Federico Ricci was substituted on in the 80th minute of Sassuolo’s 2-2 draw with Napoli on Sunday.

Midfielder William Vainqueur started and played the first 89 minutes of Marseille’s 0-0 draw with Nancy on Friday.

Elsewhere...

Midfielder Lorenzo Vasco was substituted on in the 57th minute of Fidelis Andria’s 2-1 defeat to Juve Stabia on Sunday.

Full-back Petar Golubovic started and played all 90 minutes of Pisa’s 1-0 defeat to Trapani on Saturday.

Centre-back Mattia Rosato started and played the first 77 minutes of Lupa Roma’s 2-1 defeat to Como on Saturday

Not involved...

Goalkeeper Tomas Svedkauskas (Catanzaro), goalkeeper Ionut Pop (Fidelis Andria), centre-back Elio Capradossi (Bari), full-back Moustapha Seck (Carpi). full-back Nicola Falasco (Cesena), full-back Massimo Sammartino (Pistoiese), full-back Andrea Paolelli (Viterbese), midfielder Matteo Ricci (Perugia), winger Daniele Verde (Avellino), winger Jacopo Ferri (Messina), winger Franck Cedric (Catanzaro), forward Sadiq Umar (Bologna), forward Kevin Mendez (Lausanne-Sport)