Empoli host Sampdoria at Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli on 19 December 2026 at 00:00 in Serie B. Empoli's last five results: W L W L L (2 wins and 3 losses). Sampdoria's last five: D L L L W (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Empoli have won 1, Sampdoria 3, with 2 draws.
Empoli vs Sampdoria kicks off at 00:00 UK time on Saturday 19 December 2026 in Serie B, at Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli.
Empoli vs Sampdoria is being played at Stadio Carlo Castellani in Empoli, the home ground of Empoli.
Empoli's last five results read W L W L L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.
Sampdoria's last five results read D L L L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.
Across the last 6 meetings Empoli have won 1, Sampdoria have won 3 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Sampdoria 1-0 Empoli on 6 April 2026 in the Serie B.
Luca Magnino leads Empoli with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.
Liam Henderson leads Sampdoria with 18 fouls committed across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for Empoli vs Sampdoria appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
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| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 2026 | Serie B | Sampdoria vs Empoli | 1-0 |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Serie B | Empoli vs Sampdoria | 1-1 |
| 15 May 2023 | Serie A | Sampdoria vs Empoli | 1-1 |
| 16 Jan 2023 | Serie A | Empoli vs Sampdoria | 1-0 |
| 19 Feb 2022 | Serie A | Sampdoria vs Empoli | 2-0 |
| 19 Sep 2021 | Serie A | Empoli vs Sampdoria | 0-3 |
| # | Empoli | Fouls committed | Sampdoria | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Shpendi | 14 | L. Henderson | 18 |
| 2 | L. Magnino | 12 | O. Abildgaard | 11 |
| 3 | G. Yepes | 10 | T. Begic | 9 |
| 4 | J. Ceesay | 10 | M. Cicconi | 8 |
| 5 | K. Zedadka | 9 | S. Gartenmann | 7 |
| # | Empoli | Shots | Sampdoria | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Shpendi | 20 | L. Henderson | 19 |
| 2 | E. Saporiti | 9 | T. Begic | 17 |
| 3 | G. Yepes | 8 | D. Sinani | 10 |
| 4 | B. Popov | 7 | O. Abildgaard | 9 |
| 5 | J. Ceesay | 6 | L. Insigne | 9 |
| # | Empoli | Shots on target | Sampdoria | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Shpendi | 8 | T. Begic | 9 |
| 2 | L. Magnino | 3 | L. Henderson | 9 |
| 3 | G. Yepes | 3 | L. Insigne | 4 |
| 4 | E. Saporiti | 3 | Y. Verschaeren | 3 |
| 5 | B. Popov | 2 | D. Sinani | 3 |
| # | Empoli | Goals | Sampdoria | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Shpendi | 3 | L. Insigne | 2 |
| 2 | L. Magnino | 1 | F. Depaoli | 1 |
| 3 | G. Yepes | 1 | F. Conti | 1 |
| 4 | B. Popov | 1 | O. Abildgaard | 1 |
| 5 | E. Saporiti | 1 | T. Begic | 1 |
| # | Empoli | Yellow cards | Sampdoria | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Magnino | 3 | L. Henderson | 3 |
| 2 | G. Yepes | 2 | M. Cicconi | 3 |
| 3 | S. Romagnoli | 1 | F. Depaoli | 2 |
| 4 | C. Căuz | 1 | N. Pierini | 2 |
| 5 | E. Biondini | 1 | L. Insigne | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 18 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 9 of 20 |
| Shots | 10.2 | 19 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 19 of 20 |
| Fouls | 15 | 4 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 7 of 20 |
| Passes | 397.8 | 15 of 20 |
| Corners | 4 | 15 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 15 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots | 16.4 | 2 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5.6 | 3 of 20 |
| Fouls | 10.4 | 19 of 20 |
| Tackles | 12.4 | 19 of 20 |
| Passes | 438.4 | 9 of 20 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 5 of 20 |