Empoli vs Calcio Padova

Serie B 23 Aug 2025, 17:00
Empoli
Empoli
3–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Calcio Padova
Calcio Padova
🏟 Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena (Empoli) 👤 Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi Round 1

Match report

Empoli beat Calcio Padova 3-1 in the Serie B on 23 August 2025.

Empoli had 15 shots to Calcio Padova's 9.

The match was played at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena (Empoli), with Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 15 - 9 On target 5 - 4 Corners 6 - 4 Fouls 19 - 19 Yellow cards 6
10
Player of the match
Bogdan Popov
Empoli · 2 goals
8 Stiven Shpendi 1 goal
8 Mattia Bortolussi 1 goal
8 Marco Curto 1 assist
7 Andrea Fulignati 3 saves
First half vs second half
Empoli stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–7 9–2
Shots On Goal 2–3 3–1
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 3–1 3–3
Attacks 55–36 43–44
Match statistics
6 Corners 4
6 Substitution 5
98 Attacks 80
44 Dangerous Attacks 30
5 On Target 4
10 Off Target 5
15 Shots Total 9
5 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 8
3 Shots Outside Box 1
19 Fouls 19
6 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
2 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 2
380 Passes Total 362
294 Passes Accurate 267
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Empoli · 3-1-4-2
21 A. Fulignati
2 M. Curto 20 M. Lovato 5 N. Obaretin
8 L. Belardinelli
7 S. Elia 25 L. Ignacchiti 14 G. Yepes 79 F. Carboni
11 S. Shpendi 10 R. Ilie
Calcio Padova · 3-4-2-1
14 M. Fortin
4 F. Belli 55 L. Villa 72 C. Faedo
17 A. Capelli 8 P. Fusi 33 D. Baselli 3 A. Barreca
7 K. Marcillo 23 L. Maggio
20 M. Bortolussi
Empoli
Coach
Guido Pagliuca
Substitutes
  • 77 Bogdan Popov
  • 15 Joseph Ceesay
  • 27 Brando Moruzzi
  • 24 Tyronne Ebuehi
  • 37 Iwo Kaczmarski
  • 22 Francesco Versari
  • 28 Gabriele Indragoli
  • 31 Jeremy Moray
  • 41 Ank Asmussen
  • 53 Danilo Busiello
  • 38 Alessio Baralla
  • 96 Andrea Orlandi
Calcio Padova
Coach
M. Andreoletti
Substitutes
  • 5 Marco Perrotta
  • 18 Paolo Ghiglione
  • 44 Jonas Harder
  • 92 Cristian Buonaiuto
  • 15 Kevin Lasagna
  • 22 Alessandro Sorrentino
  • 1 Louis Mouquet
  • 58 Christian Pastina
  • 32 Filippo Sgarbi
  • 6 Lorenzo Crisetig
  • 30 Giulio Favale
  • 77 Francesco Tumiatti
Substitutions
  • 28' ↑ B. Popov ↓ S. Shpendi Empoli
  • 65' ↑ M. Perrotta ↓ F. Belli Calcio Padova
  • 65' ↑ P. Ghiglione ↓ L. Di Maggio Calcio Padova
  • 74' ↑ C. Buonaiuto ↓ D. Baselli Calcio Padova
  • 74' ↑ J. Harder ↓ A. Capelli Calcio Padova
  • 79' ↑ J. Ceesay ↓ R. Ilie Empoli
  • 81' ↑ K. Lasagna ↓ P. Fusi Calcio Padova
  • 88' ↑ B. Moruzzi ↓ F. Carboni Empoli
  • 88' ↑ I. Kaczmarski ↓ Gerard Yepes Empoli
  • 88' ↑ T. Ebuehi ↓ S. Elia Empoli
Cards
  • 45+3' G. Yepes Empoli
  • 49' A. Capelli Calcio Padova
  • 54' D. Baselli Calcio Padova
  • 57' A. Barreca Calcio Padova
  • 74' P. Ghiglione Calcio Padova
  • 90+3' L. Belardinelli Empoli
Head-to-head
Empoli 1 1 draws 0 Calcio Padova
2026-04-12 Padova vs Empoli 0 - 0
2025-08-23 Empoli vs Calcio Padova 3 - 1
Recent form
Empoli D D D W D
Calcio Padova D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Empoli vs Calcio Padova?
Empoli won 3-1 against Calcio Padova on 23 August 2025.
Who won Empoli vs Calcio Padova?
Empoli won the match 3-1.
Where was Empoli vs Calcio Padova played?
The match was played at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena (Empoli).
Who had more possession in Empoli vs Calcio Padova?
Empoli had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.