Empoli vs Sampdoria: 1–1
Empoli and Sampdoria drew 1–1 in the Italian Serie B on Tuesday, 28 October 2025 at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy.
- Competition: Italian Serie B (2025-26 Italian Serie B, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Tue, 28 Oct 2025, 19:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy
- Attendance: 5,947
- Teams: Empoli (home), Sampdoria (away)
Goals
- 77' — Bohdan Popov (Empoli)
- 80' — Marvin Cuni (Sampdoria)
Red cards
- 65' — Salvatore Elia (Empoli)
- 90'+9' — Jordan Ferri (Sampdoria)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Empoli | Sampdoria |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 39.2 | 60.8 |
| Shots | 7 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Fouls | 10 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Empoli (3-5-2): Andrea Fulignati (G), Gabriele Guarino (CD), Nosa Obaretin (CD-L), Marco Curto (CD-R), Lorenzo Ignacchiti (CM-L), Duccio Degli Innocenti (CM-R), Andrea Ghion (AM), Franco Carboni (LM), Salvatore Elia (RM), Steven Shpendi (CF-L), Pietro Pellegri (CF-R).
Sampdoria (3-5-2): Simone Ghidotti (G), Oliver Abildgaard (CD), Alex Ferrari (CD-L), Dennis Hadzikadunic (CD-R), Leonardo Benedetti (CM-L), Liam Henderson (CM-R), Matteo Ricci (AM), Nicholas Ioannou (LM), Luigi Cherubini (RM), Marvin Cuni (CF-L), Massimo Coda (CF-R).
Recent form
Empoli: drew 2–2 vs Carrarese (28 Sept); drew 1–1 vs Monza (1 Oct); won 2–1 away to Sudtirol (5 Oct); drew 1–1 vs Venezia (19 Oct); lost 2–1 away to Modena (24 Oct).
Sampdoria: drew 1–1 away to Bari (27 Sept); drew 0–0 vs Catanzaro (1 Oct); won 4–1 vs Pescara (5 Oct); lost 3–1 away to Virtus Entella (17 Oct); drew 1–1 vs Frosinone (25 Oct).