Empoli vs Mantova, 2025-26 Italian Serie B, Regular Season
· Italian Serie BAbout
Empoli are hosting Mantova
at Stadio Carlo Castellani - Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.
Match Timeline
- 21': Davide Bragantini (Mantova) Goal at 21'
- 37': Stefano Cella (Mantova) Goal at 37'
- 44': Luca Magnino (Empoli) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45'+1': Rares Ilie (Empoli) Yellow Card at 46'
- 45': Tiago Gonçalves (Mantova) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Marco Nasti (Empoli) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Brando Moruzzi (Empoli) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Davide Bragantini (Mantova) Yellow Card at 49'
- 50': Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Goal at 50'
- 57': Tommaso Marras (Mantova) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Maat Caprini (Mantova) Substitution at 57'
- 67': David Wieser (Mantova) Substitution at 67'
- 72': Edoardo Saporiti (Empoli) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) Substitution at 72'
- 80': Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Substitution at 80'
- 84': Edoardo Saporiti (Empoli) Goal at 84'
- 84': Francesco Bardi (Mantova) Yellow Card at 84'
- 88': Tommaso Maggioni (Mantova) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+6': Marco Nasti (Empoli) Yellow Card at 96'
Statistics
 MAN |
EMP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 41.3 | Possession | 58.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 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: 6,746
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani - Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 6,746
Italian Serie B Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia | 35 | +42 | 75 |
| 2 | Monza | 35 | +29 | 72 |
| 3 | Frosinone | 35 | +33 | 72 |
| 4 | Palermo | 35 | +29 | 68 |
Line-Ups
Empoli (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Andrea Fulignati (GK) |
| 20 | Matteo Lovato |
| 34 | Gabriele Guarino |
| 5 | Nosa Obaretin |
| 26 | Antonio Candela |
| 14 | Gerard Yepes |
| 8 | Luca Magnino  |
| 7 | Salvatore Elia |
| 15 | Joseph Ceesay |
| 11 | Steven Shpendi |
| 10 | Rares Ilie |
Mantova (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Francesco Bardi (GK) |
| 29 | Stefano Cella |
| 27 | Alessio Castellini |
| 13 | Andrea Meroni |
| 80 | Rachid Kouda |
| 21 | Simone Trimboli |
| 50 | Fahem Benaissa-Yahia |
| 17 | Nicolò Radaelli |
| 9 | Leonardo Mancuso |
| 77 | Nicoló Buso |
| 30 | Davide Bragantini |
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