Empoli vs US Avellino, 2025-26 Italian Serie B, Regular Season
· Italian Serie BAbout
Empoli are hosting US Avellino
at Stadio Carlo Castellani - Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.
Match Timeline
- 45': Raffaele Russo (US Avellino) Substitution at 45'
- 46': Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Yellow Card at 46'
- 54': Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Substitution at 54'
- 57': Dimitris Sounas (US Avellino) Yellow Card at 57'
- 58': Matteo Lovato (Empoli) Goal at 58'
- 65': Filippo Missori (US Avellino) Substitution at 65'
- 65': Roberto Insigne (US Avellino) Substitution at 65'
- 69': Duccio Degli Innocenti (Empoli) Substitution at 69'
- 69': Salvatore Elia (Empoli) Substitution at 69'
- 72': Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Penalty - Saved at 72'
- 73': Luca Pandolfi (US Avellino) Substitution at 73'
- 77': Salvatore Elia (Empoli) Yellow Card at 77'
- 83': Andréa Leborgne (US Avellino) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Gerard Yepes (Empoli) Yellow Card at 83'
- 84': Andrea Ghion (Empoli) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Flavio Junior Bianchi (Empoli) Substitution at 84'
- 90'+7': Alessandro Fontanarosa (US Avellino) Red Card at 97'
Statistics
 AVE |
EMP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Fouls | 21 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 7 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.4 | Possession | 42.6 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 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 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 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: 10,503
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani - Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 10,503
Italian Serie B Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia | 38 | +46 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone | 38 | +42 | 81 |
| 3 | Monza | 38 | +29 | 76 |
| 4 | Palermo | 38 | +28 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Empoli (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Andrea Fulignati (GK) |
| 4 | Simone Romagnoli |
| 20 | Matteo Lovato |
| 34 | Gabriele Guarino |
| 32 | Nicolas Haas  |
| 8 | Luca Magnino |
| 14 | Gerard Yepes |
| 15 | Joseph Ceesay |
| 26 | Antonio Candela |
| 11 | Steven Shpendi |
| 19 | Marco Nasti |
US Avellino (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Giovanni Daffara (GK) |
| 4 | Armando Izzo |
| 56 | Patrick Enrici |
| 63 | Alessandro Fontanarosa  |
| 29 | Tommaso Cancellotti |
| 14 | Tommaso Biasci |
| 6 | Luca Palmiero |
| 20 | Martin Palumbo |
| 39 | Michele Besaggio |
| 24 | Dimitris Sounas |
| 9 | Cosimo Francesco Patierno |
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