Highlights

90'

G. Alesi (Foul)

72'

A. Fulignati (Time wasting)

70'

Gerard Yepes (Dissent)

66'

M. Pigliacelli (Dissent)

66'

N. Brighenti (Dissent)

59'

S. Shpendi (on penalty)

57'

E. Saporiti (VAR - decision : Penalty)

55'

D. Bettella (Foul)

HT 0 - 0

44'

B. Popov (2nd yellow - Foul)

31'

B. Popov (Foul)

27'

N. Obaretin (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

86'

F. Carboni (S. Elia - tactical)

86'

N. Haas (D. Degli Innocenti - tactical)

77'

M. Liberali (D. Buglio - tactical)

77'

G. Alesi (N. Brighenti - tactical)

71'

R. Ilie (E. Saporiti - tactical)

71'

P. Pellegri (S. Shpendi - tactical)

60'

L. Pandolfi (S. Pontisso - tactical)

60'

P. Nuamah (G. Di Chiara - tactical)

46'

M. Lovato (N. Obaretin - tactical)

10'

D. Bettella (T. Cassandro - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	8	Catanzaro	32	22	8	8	6
	11	Empoli	28	22	7	7	8

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
13	S. Shpendi	6
-	A. Cissè	6
20	B. Popov	5
-	P. Iemmello	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

3-4-2-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

32%

68%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

R. Ilie

S. Shpendi 1
E. Saporiti 1

Shots off target

E. Saporiti

S. Pontisso 1
P. Pellegri 1

Successful contests

S. Elia

A. Cissè 2
B. Moruzzi 1

Fouls suffered

A. Cissè

C. Favasuli 3
F. Rispoli 3

Dispossessed

E. Saporiti

A. Cissè 3
F. Rispoli 2

Touches

Matias Antonini

N. Brighenti 86
D. Buglio 71

Duel won

C. Favasuli

A. Cissè 9
G. Guarino 6

Duel lost

E. Saporiti

S. Elia 6
M. Curto 6

Interceptions

R. Ilie

N. Brighenti 2
D. Degli Innocenti 1

Challenge lost

S. Elia

F. Carboni 1
B. Moruzzi 1

Tackles

C. Favasuli

D. Degli Innocenti 3
G. Guarino 3

Aerial duels won

Matias Antonini

G. Guarino 3
G. Di Chiara 2

Aerial duels lost

Matias Antonini

P. Iemmello 2
D. Degli Innocenti 2

Fouls

N. Obaretin

M. Curto 3
D. Degli Innocenti 2

Saves

M. Pigliacelli

A. Fulignati 1

Passes

Matias Antonini

N. Brighenti 76
D. Buglio 58

Accurate passes

N. Brighenti

Matias Antonini 67
D. Buglio 56

Accurate crosses

S. Elia

G. Alesi 2
D. Buglio 2

Current form

Stats

L D L D W

W W W L L

Last matches

Stats & bet

10/08/24

Empoli

Catanzaro

Referees

Simone Galipò main referee

5.1

0.3

Average card count per match for 11 matches arbitrated
Gilberto Laghezza assistant referee
Daniele Perenzoni fourth referee
Daniele Rutella VAR referee
Giuseppe Di Giacinto assistant referee
Manuel Volpi VAR assistant referee

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Injured players

Empoli

Gabriele Guarino Muscle Injury

Catanzaro

Davide Bettella Unknown

Gianluca Di Chiara Unknown

Match venue

Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena - Empoli

Year of construction: 1965
Surface: grass
Capacity: 16284
Average attendance: 6983
Maximum attendance: 16326
% sold: 42

Match result Empoli Catanzaro

Date 08 November 2025 14:00
Competition Serie B
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 12
Match attendance 6816
Code EMP-CTZ
Area Italy
Home team Empoli
Away team Catanzaro

FAQ

What is the result between Empoli Catanzaro?

Empoli won the match with a 1-0 score

What are the official lineups for Empoli Catanzaro?

Empoli : Coached by A. Dionisi, the lineup starts off in a 3-4-2-1 formation: A. Fulignati (C), N. Obaretin, G. Guarino, M. Curto, B. Moruzzi, D. Degli Innocenti, Gerard Yepes, S. Elia, E. Saporiti, S. Shpendi, B. Popov

Catanzaro : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by A. Aquilani, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-2-1 : M. Pigliacelli, N. Brighenti, Matias Antonini, T. Cassandro, G. Di Chiara, S. Pontisso, F. Rispoli, C. Favasuli, A. Cissè, D. Buglio, P. Iemmello (C)

Who is the referee of the match Empoli Catanzaro ?

Simone Galipò is the referee for this match

Where is the match Empoli Catanzaro?

The venue Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena in Empoli is hosting the match

At what time is Empoli Catanzaro?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 08 November 2025. Kick-off at 14:00

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Confirmed line-ups

Empoli 3-4-2-1

- 21 (C) A. Fulignati
- 5 N. Obaretin
- 34 G. Guarino
- 2 M. Curto
- 27 B. Moruzzi
- 6 D. Degli Innocenti
- 14 Gerard Yepes
- 7 S. Elia
- 70 E. Saporiti
- 11 S. Shpendi
- 77 B. Popov
- 22 M. Pigliacelli
- 23 N. Brighenti
- 4 Matias Antonini
- 84 T. Cassandro
- 17 G. Di Chiara
- 20 S. Pontisso
- 32 F. Rispoli
- 27 C. Favasuli
- 80 A. Cissè
- 98 D. Buglio
- 9 (C) P. Iemmello

Catanzaro 3-4-2-1

- A. Dionisi Coach
Substitutes
- 71'
  
  R. Ilie #10 - Midfielder
- I. Konaté #90 - Striker
- S. Perisan #1 - Goalkeeper
- 86'
  
  F. Carboni #79 - Defender
- G. Indragoli #28 - Defender
- F. Bianchi #99 - Striker
- 46'
  
  M. Lovato #20 - Defender
- M. Gasparini #12 - Goalkeeper
- J. Ceesay #15 - Defender
- 71'
  
  P. Pellegri #9 - Striker
- 86'
  
  N. Haas #32 - Midfielder
- M. Nasti #19 - Striker
- A. Aquilani Coach
Substitutes
- E. Bashi #5 - Defender
- J. Petriccione #10 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  M. Liberali #14 - Striker
- 60'
  
  P. Nuamah #19 - Striker
- N. Buso #45 - Striker
- 10'
  
  D. Bettella #18 - Defender
- 77'
  
  G. Alesi #30 - Striker
- 60'
  
  L. Pandolfi #7 - Striker
- F. Pittarello #8 - Striker
- C. Marietta #1 - Goalkeeper
- R. Oudin #28 - Midfielder
- M. D'Alessandro #77 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

32%

68%

Duel won

40%

60%

Accurate passes

75%

89%

Attacking

Shots

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

258

Passes

559

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Second yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Shots (%)

S. Shpendi

50% 1/2

Successful contests

S. Elia

A. Cissè 2

Fouls suffered

A. Cissè

C. Favasuli 3
F. Rispoli 3
M. Curto 2
N. Brighenti 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

B. Popov

0% 0/2

Dispossessed

E. Saporiti

A. Cissè 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

D. Buglio

100% 5/5

G. Di Chiara 100% (4/4)
G. Guarino 75% (6/8)
C. Favasuli 73% (11/15)
A. Cissè 69% (9/13)

Interceptions

R. Ilie

N. Brighenti 2

Aerial duels won (%)

G. Di Chiara

100% 2/2

D. Buglio 100% (2/2)
G. Guarino 75% (3/4)
M. Lovato 67% (2/3)
Matias Antonini 50% (3/6)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Gerard Yepes

0% 0/4

S. Shpendi 0% (0/4)
B. Popov 0% (0/4)
B. Moruzzi 0% (0/4)
N. Obaretin 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

Gerard Yepes

0% 0/2

S. Shpendi 0% (0/2)
D. Degli Innocenti 0% (0/2)
P. Iemmello 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

Gerard Yepes

100% 34/34

D. Buglio 97% (56/58)
D. Bettella 96% (45/47)
F. Rispoli 95% (52/55)
N. Brighenti 93% (71/76)

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

A. Fulignati

26% 9/35

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Venezia	47	22	14	5	3	44	19	25
2	Frosinone	46	22	13	7	2	40	19	21
3	Monza	44	22	13	5	4	34	18	16
4	Palermo	41	22	11	8	3	33	14	19
5	Modena	34	22	9	7	6	28	17	11
6	Cesena	34	22	10	4	8	29	27	2
7	Juve Stabia	34	22	8	10	4	24	23	1
8	Catanzaro	32	22	8	8	6	28	26	2
9	Carrarese	29	22	7	8	7	31	32	-1
10	Südtirol	28	22	6	10	6	24	23	1
11	Empoli	28	22	7	7	8	26	28	-2
12	Avellino	28	22	7	7	8	27	35	-8
13	Calcio Padova	25	22	6	7	9	21	27	-6
14	Sampdoria	22	22	5	7	10	21	28	-7
15	Reggiana	21	22	5	6	11	25	32	-7
16	Virtus Entella	21	22	4	9	9	19	29	-10
17	Spezia	20	22	5	5	12	19	29	-10
18	Mantova	20	22	5	5	12	22	36	-14
19	Bari	20	22	4	8	10	18	34	-16
20	Pescara	15	22	2	9	11	27	44	-17

Promotion
Promotion Play-off
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Venezia	30	11	10	0	1	25	6	19
2	Monza	26	11	8	2	1	19	7	12
3	Palermo	24	11	7	3	1	18	5	13
4	Frosinone	23	10	7	2	1	21	7	14
5	Juve Stabia	23	11	6	5	0	13	5	8
6	Catanzaro	20	11	5	5	1	16	11	5
7	Carrarese	19	11	5	4	2	16	9	7
8	Modena	18	11	5	3	3	16	9	7
9	Virtus Entella	18	11	4	6	1	13	9	4
10	Sampdoria	18	11	5	3	3	14	11	3
11	Avellino	18	11	5	3	3	17	18	-1
12	Südtirol	17	11	5	2	4	15	11	4
13	Empoli	16	12	3	7	2	17	12	5
14	Cesena	15	10	4	3	3	14	11	3
15	Reggiana	13	11	3	4	4	14	14	0
16	Bari	13	11	3	4	4	11	14	-3
17	Spezia	12	11	3	3	5	9	14	-5
18	Calcio Padova	11	11	2	5	4	13	15	-2
19	Mantova	11	11	3	2	6	14	22	-8
20	Pescara	11	12	2	5	5	16	19	-3

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Frosinone	23	12	6	5	1	19	12	7
2	Cesena	19	12	6	1	5	15	16	-1
3	Monza	18	11	5	3	3	15	11	4
4	Venezia	17	11	4	5	2	19	13	6
5	Palermo	17	11	4	5	2	15	9	6
6	Modena	16	11	4	4	3	12	8	4
7	Calcio Padova	14	11	4	2	5	8	12	-4
8	Empoli	12	10	4	0	6	9	16	-7
9	Catanzaro	12	11	3	3	5	12	15	-3
10	Südtirol	11	11	1	8	2	9	12	-3
11	Juve Stabia	11	11	2	5	4	11	18	-7
12	Avellino	10	11	2	4	5	10	17	-7
13	Carrarese	10	11	2	4	5	15	23	-8
14	Mantova	9	11	2	3	6	8	14	-6
15	Spezia	8	11	2	2	7	10	15	-5
16	Reggiana	8	11	2	2	7	11	18	-7
17	Bari	7	11	1	4	6	7	20	-13
18	Pescara	4	10	0	4	6	11	25	-14
19	Sampdoria	4	11	0	4	7	7	17	-10
20	Virtus Entella	3	11	0	3	8	6	20	-14

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Venezia	47	22	13	8	1	22	7	15
2	Frosinone	42	22	11	9	2	21	8	13
3	Palermo	38	22	11	5	6	13	6	7
4	Juve Stabia	36	22	9	9	4	17	8	9
5	Monza	36	22	8	12	2	16	8	8
6	Südtirol	32	22	9	5	8	15	12	3
7	Cesena	31	22	7	10	5	15	12	3
8	Avellino	31	22	7	10	5	15	17	-2
9	Modena	29	22	7	8	7	10	9	1
10	Virtus Entella	26	22	5	11	6	8	8	0
11	Pescara	25	22	5	10	7	12	15	-3
12	Carrarese	25	22	4	13	5	11	14	-3
13	Spezia	22	22	4	10	8	9	14	-5
14	Mantova	22	22	4	10	8	9	17	-8
15	Empoli	22	22	3	13	6	10	13	-3
16	Catanzaro	21	22	3	12	7	10	15	-5
17	Reggiana	20	22	2	14	6	13	19	-6
18	Calcio Padova	18	22	3	9	10	8	16	-8
19	Sampdoria	18	22	2	12	8	6	16	-10
20	Bari	17	22	1	14	7	8	14	-6