Ascoli vs Empoli, 2026-27 Italian Serie B, Regular Season
· Italian Serie BAbout
Ascoli are hosting Empoli
at Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca, Ascoli Piceno, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.
Match Commentary
- 14': Joseph Ceesay (Empoli) Goal at 14'
- 26': Nicholas Rizzo (Ascoli) Goal at 26'
- 45': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) Substitution at 45'
- 54': Lapo Deli (Empoli) Substitution at 54'
- 62': Don Bolsius (Ascoli) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Mohammed Amine Chakir (Ascoli) Substitution at 62'
- 63': Giacomo De Pieri (Ascoli) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Tommaso Milanese (Ascoli) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Substitution at 63'
- 71': Federico Gattoni (Ascoli) Substitution at 71'
- 84': Matteo Egan (Empoli) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Luca Belardinelli (Empoli) Substitution at 84'
- 90': Luca Magnino (Empoli) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+2': Abdoul Guiebre (Ascoli) Yellow Card at 90'+2'
Statistics
 EMP |
ASC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 38.1 | Possession | 61.9 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 197 | Accurate Passes | 416 |
| 289 | Passes | 480 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 27 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 19 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie B
Venue: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Location: Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Venue: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Location: Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Italian Serie B Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 7 | +9 | 19 |
| 2 | Mantova | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 3 | Modena | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 4 | Sudtirol | 6 | +6 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Ascoli (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Samuele Vitale (GK) |
| 33 | Nicholas Rizzo |
| 30 | Marcos Curado |
| 19 | Abdoul Guiebre  |
| 14 | Andrea Oliveri |
| 13 | Gennaro Acampora |
| 4 | Samuele Damiani |
| 8 | Giovanni Corradini |
| 99 | Matteo Brunori Sandri |
| 15 | Simone D'Uffizi |
| 7 | Andrea Silipo |
Empoli (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Jacopo Seghetti (GK) |
| 25 | Marco Curto |
| 33 | Cristian Cauz |
| 8 | Luca Magnino |
| 10 | Edoardo Saporiti |
| 39 | Edoardo Biondini |
| 21 | Gerard Yepes |
| 91 | Niccolò Corrado |
| 98 | Karim Zedadka |
| 15 | Joseph Ceesay |
| 77 | Bohdan Popov |
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