Italian Serie B

FT Friday, May 8, 2026
Empoli LLDLW 2
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Monza DWWWL 2
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EMP112
MON112
U-Power Stadium · 10,653 att.

Team Stats

17
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
3
35.7
Possession
64.3
10
SHOTS
20
5
ON GOAL
8
0.5
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
2
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

Head to Head

EMP leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MON · 3-4-2-1

  1. 20Demba ThiamG
  2. 15Filippo Delli CarriCD
  3. 44Andrea CarboniCD-L
  4. 19Samuele BirindelliCD-R
  5. 8HernaniCM-L
  6. 32Matteo PessinaCM-R
  7. 3Lorenzo LucchesiLM
  8. 24Adam BakouneRM
  9. 37Andrea PetagnaF
  10. 30Guiseppe CasoCF-L
  11. 10Patrick CutroneCF-R

EMP · 5-3-2

  1. 21Andrea FulignatiG
  2. 4Simone RomagnoliCD
  3. 20Matteo LovatoCD-L
  4. 34Gabriele GuarinoCD-R
  5. 7Salvatore EliaLB
  6. 26Antonio CandelaRB
  7. 18Andrea GhionCM
  8. 14Gerard YepesCM-L
  9. 8Luca MagninoCM-R
  10. 19Marco NastiCF-L
  11. 11Steven ShpendiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Goal at 1'
  2. 4' Matteo Pessina (Monza) Yellow Card at 4'
  3. 18' Gabriele Guarino (Empoli) Yellow Card at 18'
  4. 29' Andrea Petagna (Monza) Goal at 29'
  5. 45' Duccio Degli Innocenti (Empoli) Substitution at 45'
  6. 60' Dany Mota (Monza) Substitution at 60'
  7. 60' Agustín Álvarez (Monza) Substitution at 60'
  8. 65' Filippo Delli Carri (Monza) Goal at 65'
  9. 67' Samuele Birindelli (Monza) Yellow Card at 67'
  10. 70' Leonardo Colombo (Monza) Substitution at 70'
  11. 70' Patrick Ciurria (Monza) Substitution at 70'
  12. 72' Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Substitution at 72'
  13. 72' Joseph Ceesay (Empoli) Substitution at 72'
  14. 74' Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) Yellow Card at 74'
  15. 76' Matteo Lovato (Empoli) Yellow Card at 76'
  16. 81' Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Substitution at 81'
  17. 86' Valentin Antov (Monza) Substitution at 86'
  18. 87' Flavio Junior Bianchi (Empoli) Substitution at 87'
  19. 90'+1' Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Goal at 91'

Italian Serie B News

All news
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.