Empoli host Virtus Entella at Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli on 17 April 2027 at 01:00 in Serie B. Empoli's last five results: D L L D D (3 draws and 2 losses). Virtus Entella's last five: D W L D L (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). In their last 2 meetings, Empoli have won 0, Virtus Entella 1, with 1 draw.
Empoli vs Virtus Entella kicks off at 01:00 UK time on Saturday 17 April 2027 in Serie B, at Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli. Stadio Carlo Castellani holds 16,284 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 01:00.
Empoli vs Virtus Entella is being played at Stadio Carlo Castellani in Empoli on Saturday 17 April 2027, the home ground of Empoli, which holds 16,284 people. Kick-off is at 01:00 UK time, and the match is part of Serie B.
Empoli have won 0, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9, with results reading D L L D D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw away to Calcio Padova in the Serie B on 7 November.
Virtus Entella have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 7, with results reading W L D L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat at home to Modena in the Serie B on 8 November.
Across the last 2 meetings Empoli have won 0, Virtus Entella have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Empoli scoring 1 goals to Virtus Entella's 2. The most recent was Empoli 1-1 Virtus Entella on 19 April 2026 in the Serie B.
Edoardo Saporiti leads Empoli with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Empoli player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Empoli player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Bernat Guiu leads Virtus Entella with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Virtus Entella player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Virtus Entella player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Empoli vs Virtus Entella is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Empoli's XI from their 2-2 draw at Calcio Padova on Sat 7 Nov 2026, and Virtus Entella's XI from their 0-2 defeat v Modena at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Empoli vs Virtus Entella, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2026 | Serie B | Empoli vs Virtus Entella | 1-1 |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Serie B | Virtus Entella vs Empoli | 1-0 |
Predicted lineups for Empoli vs Virtus Entella are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Empoli's XI from their 2-2 draw at Calcio Padova on Sat 7 Nov 2026, and Virtus Entella's XI from their 0-2 defeat v Modena at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026.
| # | Empoli | Fouls committed | Virtus Entella | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Bandinelli | 15 | B. Guiu | 15 |
| 2 | J. Ceesay | 14 | L. Parodi | 11 |
| 3 | E. Biondini | 13 | N. Squizzato | 10 |
| 4 | M. Curto | 12 | A. Franzoni | 10 |
| 5 | K. Zedadka | 10 | M. Alborghetti | 10 |
| # | Empoli | Shots | Virtus Entella | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Saporiti | 22 | B. Guiu | 22 |
| 2 | S. Shpendi | 12 | L. Cuppone | 21 |
| 3 | J. Ceesay | 12 | A. Franzoni | 17 |
| 4 | B. Popov | 11 | S. Mario | 11 |
| 5 | F. Bandinelli | 9 | A. Tiritiello | 9 |
| # | Empoli | Shots on target | Virtus Entella | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Saporiti | 8 | B. Guiu | 9 |
| 2 | S. Shpendi | 6 | A. Franzoni | 7 |
| 3 | K. Zedadka | 5 | L. Cuppone | 5 |
| 4 | J. Ceesay | 5 | M. Tirelli | 5 |
| 5 | B. Popov | 4 | A. Tiritiello | 3 |
| # | Empoli | Goals | Virtus Entella | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Saporiti | 4 | M. Tirelli | 2 |
| 2 | B. Popov | 3 | B. Guiu | 2 |
| 3 | J. Ceesay | 2 | A. Tiritiello | 2 |
| 4 | F. Distefano | 1 | G. Corona | 2 |
| 5 | G. Yepes | 1 | T. Annoni | 1 |
| # | Empoli | Yellow cards | Virtus Entella | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Magnino | 5 | B. Guiu | 2 |
| 2 | G. Yepes | 2 | I. Marconi | 2 |
| 3 | M. Curto | 2 | A. Franzoni | 2 |
| 4 | L. Deli | 2 | M. Alborghetti | 2 |
| 5 | F. Bandinelli | 1 | A. Tiritiello | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 13 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.6 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 14 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.5 | 7 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.3 | 4 of 20 |
| Passes | 385.1 | 18 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 12 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 12 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots | 14.3 | 8 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 12 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.2 | 8 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.3 | 8 of 20 |
| Passes | 419.3 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.9 | 18 of 20 |