Empoli vs Catanzaro, 2025-26 Italian Serie B, Regular Season
· Italian Serie BAbout
Empoli are hosting Catanzaro
at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.
Match Timeline
- 10': Davide Bettella (Catanzaro) Substitution at 10'
- 27': Nosa Obaretin (Empoli) Yellow Card at 27'
- 31': Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Yellow Card at 31'
- 44': Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Red Card at 44'
- 45': Matteo Lovato (Empoli) Substitution at 45'
- 55': Davide Bettella (Catanzaro) Yellow Card at 55'
- 59': Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Penalty - Scored at 59'
- 60': Luca Pandolfi (Catanzaro) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Patrick Nuamah (Catanzaro) Substitution at 60'
- 66': Niccolò Brighenti (Catanzaro) Yellow Card at 66'
- 66': Mirko Pigliacelli (Catanzaro) Yellow Card at 66'
- 70': Gerard Yepes (Empoli) Yellow Card at 70'
- 71': Rares Ilie (Empoli) Substitution at 71'
- 71': Pietro Pellegri (Empoli) Substitution at 71'
- 72': Andrea Fulignati (Empoli) Yellow Card at 72'
- 77': Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Mattia Liberali (Catanzaro) Substitution at 77'
- 86': Franco Carboni (Empoli) Substitution at 86'
- 86': Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Substitution at 86'
- 90': Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro) Yellow Card at 90'
Statistics
CAT |
EMP![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 21 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 68 | Possession | 32 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie B
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 6,816
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 6,816
Italian Serie B Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frosinone | 17 | +18 | 37 |
| 2 | Monza | 17 | +12 | 34 |
| 3 | Venezia | 17 | +16 | 32 |
| 4 | Cesena | 17 | +7 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Empoli (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Andrea Fulignati (GK) |
| 34 | Gabriele Guarino |
| 5 | Nosa Obaretin |
| 2 | Marco Curto |
| 6 | Duccio Degli Innocenti |
| 14 | Gerard Yepes |
| 27 | Brando Moruzzi |
| 7 | Salvatore Elia |
| 77 | Bohdan Popov |
| 70 | Edoardo Saporiti |
| 11 | Steven Shpendi |
Catanzaro (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Mirko Pigliacelli (GK) |
| 4 | Matias Antonini Lui |
| 23 | Niccolò Brighenti |
| 84 | Tommaso Cassandro |
| 20 | Simone Pontisso |
| 32 | Fabio Rispoli |
| 17 | Gianluca Di Chiara |
| 27 | Costantino Favasuli |
| 9 | Pietro Iemmello |
| 80 | Alphadjo Cissè |
| 98 | Davide Buglio |
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