Italian Serie B

FT Monday, April 6, 2026
Empoli LLDDW 0
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Sampdoria DLDLW 1
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Stadio Luigi Ferraris · 26,624 att.

Team Stats

21
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
0
55.9
Possession
44.1
10
SHOTS
13
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.2
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
3
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

SAM leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SAM · 4-3-2-1

  1. 50Tomasso MartinelliG
  2. 2Mattia VitiCD-L
  3. 28Oliver AbildgaardCD-R
  4. 21Simone GiordanoLB
  5. 29Alessandro Di PardoRB
  6. 94Salvatore EspositoCM
  7. 77Nicholas PieriniCM-L
  8. 33Francesco ContiCM-R
  9. 9Massimo CodaF
  10. 72Antonín BarákCF-L
  11. 11Tjas BegicCF-R

EMP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Andrea FulignatiG
  2. 34Gabriele GuarinoCD-L
  3. 20Matteo LovatoCD-R
  4. 27Brando MoruzziLB
  5. 26Antonio CandelaRB
  6. 11Steven ShpendiAM
  7. 14Gerard YepesLM
  8. 18Andrea GhionRM
  9. 19Marco NastiF
  10. 70Edoardo SaporitiAM-L
  11. 8Luca MagninoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 58' Nicholas Pierini (Sampdoria) Goal at 58'
  2. 60' Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Substitution at 60'
  3. 60' Joseph Ceesay (Empoli) Substitution at 60'
  4. 66' Luigi Cherubini (Sampdoria) Substitution at 66'
  5. 74' Flavio Junior Bianchi (Empoli) Substitution at 74'
  6. 74' Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Substitution at 74'
  7. 76' Tjas Begic (Sampdoria) Yellow Card at 76'
  8. 80' Brando Moruzzi (Empoli) Yellow Card at 80'
  9. 82' Manuel Cicconi (Sampdoria) Substitution at 82'
  10. 83' Edoardo Soleri (Sampdoria) Substitution at 83'
  11. 83' Matteo Palma (Sampdoria) Substitution at 83'
  12. 86' Daniel Fila (Empoli) Substitution at 86'
  13. 87' Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Yellow Card at 87'
  14. 90' Edoardo Soleri (Sampdoria) Yellow Card at 90'
  15. 90'+3' Fabio Depaoli (Sampdoria) Substitution at 93'

Italian Serie B News

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News ESPN News Services USMNT's Gianluca Busio helps Venezia return to Serie A Venezia will be back in Italy's Serie A next season, after a 2-2 draw at Spezia on Friday secured promotion back to the top tier with a game to spare. News ESPN Ashley Cole 'discouraged' by coaching opportunities in England Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has said he felt "discouraged" by the lack of managerial opportunities in England and is grateful for Serie B side Cesena for the "massive leap of faith" in appointing him. News Tom Masters Ashley Cole wins first match in management as Cesena defeat Catanzaro Ashley Cole has won his first match as a senior professional football manager as Serie B side Cesena defeated Catanzaro 3-1. News ESPN Ashley Cole named head coach of Italian Serie B side Cesena Former England and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has been appointed head coach of Serie B club Cesena.