Empoli vs Sampdoria match stats & report
1–1 Full time
Empoli drew with Sampdoria 1–1 in Serie B on 28 October 2025. Expected goals finished 0.96–1.70. Sampdoria had 61% of the ball.
Empoli vs Sampdoria match statistics
- 39% Ball possession 61%
- 0.96 Expected goals (xG) 1.70
- 7 Total shots 14
- 1 Shots on target 2
- 6 Shots off target 8
- 0 Blocked shots 4
- 5 Shots inside the box 10
- 4 Corners 5
- 10 Fouls 11
- 0 Offsides 4
- 3 Yellow cards 1
- 1 Red cards 1
- 342 Passes 534
- 80% Pass accuracy 86%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 58' Yellow card S. Elia Empoli
- 62' Yellow card L. Benedetti Sampdoria
- 65' Yellow card S. Elia Empoli
- 65' Red card S. Elia Empoli
- 77' Goal B. Popov Empoli
- 80' Goal Marvin Çuni (assist A. Barák) Sampdoria
- 90+8' Yellow card L. Belardinelli Empoli
- 90+8' Red card Jordan Ferri Sampdoria
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Empoli
Bench S. Perisan , L. Belardinelli , R. Ilie , Gerard Yepes , Tyronne Ebuehi , B. Moruzzi , G. Indragoli , L. Tosto , E. Saporiti , B. Popov , I. Konate , F. Bianchi
Sampdoria
Bench N. Ravaglia , A. Coubiș , Jordan Ferri , A. Riccio , Estanis Pedrola , A. Bellemo , L. Venuti , Simone Giordano , S. Vulikić , F. Conti , V. Narro , A. Barák
Form guide
Empoli at home
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.3 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sampdoria away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
43% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Empoli vs Sampdoria head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Empoli v Sampdoria | 0–2 | |
| Sampdoria v Empoli | 1–1 | |
| Empoli v Sampdoria | 1–0 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.