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Empoli
FT
1 - 1
Cesena
Stadio Carlo Castellani
Referee: I. Pezzuto
Empoli
Match Timeline
Cesena
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
29'
C. Shpendi · Assist: A. Cerri
Cesena
🟨
41'
Alberto Cerri
Cesena
🔄
46'
L. Ignacchiti ↔ E. Saporiti
Empoli
🔄
59'
M. Nasti ↔ D. Fila
Empoli
🔄
60'
N. Haas ↔ R. Ilie
Empoli
🔄
61'
A. Cerri ↔ G. Vrioni
Cesena
⚽
71'
D. Fila · Assist: S. Shpendi
Empoli
🔄
73'
T. Ebuehi ↔ A. Candela
Empoli
🔄
76'
C. Shpendi ↔ M. Olivieri
Cesena
🔄
76'
D. Bisoli ↔ T. Berti
Cesena
🔄
77'
A. Ciofi ↔ M. Guidi
Cesena
🔄
83'
R. Ciervo ↔ P. Amoran
Cesena
🔄
87'
D. Degli Innocenti ↔ G. Yepes
Empoli

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Empoli Win 0%
Draw 0%
Cesena Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Empoli1.27
Cesena1.33
Recent Form (Last 5)
Empoli Empoli
WWDLW
34 GF / 40 GA
Cesena Cesena
WLDWL
34 GF / 37 GA
Key Stats
1.21
Average Goals Scored
1.26
1.43
Average Goals Conceded
1.37
17
BTTS Yes
17
14
Over 2.5
15
3.96
Shots on Goal
4.04

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Empoli Empoli 28 matches
Cesena Cesena 27 matches
Empoli Statistic Cesena
7 Wins 11
10 Draws 5
11 Losses 11
34 Goals For 34
40 Goals Against 37
1.21 Avg Goals Scored 1.26
1.43 Avg Goals Conceded 1.37
17 BTTS Yes 17
22 Over 1.5 21
14 Over 2.5 15
9 Over 3.5 7
6 Clean Sheets 5
6 Failed To Score 6
3.96 Shots On Goal 4.04
11.46 Total Shots 13.19
4.43 Corners 5.26
48% Ball Possession 49.4%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 7 head-to-head meetings, Empoli won 4 times, Cesena won 1 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 15:10 from Empoli's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 matches, with an average of 3.57 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Empoli 3-5-2 / Cesena 3-5-2
H2H summary: Empoli wins 4, draws 2, Cesena wins 1
Stats
Empoli Empoli
Cesena Cesena
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
12
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
11
Blocked Shots
1
13 Corner Kicks 1
7 Fouls 15
0 Offsides 2
64% Ball Possession 36%
28 Total Shots 8
5 Shots on Goal 3
12 Shots off Goal 4
11 Blocked Shots 1
20 Shots insidebox 7
8 Shots outsidebox 1
2 Goalkeeper Saves 4
521 Total passes 304
443 Passes accurate 223
2.09 expected_goals 1.47
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Empoli
Formation
Cesena
A. Fulignati
A. Fulignati
G. Guarino
G. Guarino
M. Lovato
M. Lovato
N. Obaretin
N. Obaretin
T. Ebuehi
↓
T. Ebuehi
D. Degli Innocenti
↓
D. Degli Innocenti
N. Haas
↓
N. Haas
L. Ignacchiti
↓
L. Ignacchiti
B. Moruzzi
B. Moruzzi
S. Shpendi
🎯
S. Shpendi
M. Nasti
↓
M. Nasti
J. Klinsmann
J. Klinsmann
A. Ciofi
↓
A. Ciofi
G. Zaro
G. Zaro
M. Piacentini
M. Piacentini
R. Ciervo
↓
R. Ciervo
M. Francesconi
M. Francesconi
M. Castagnetti
M. Castagnetti
D. Bisoli
↓
D. Bisoli
G. Frabotta
G. Frabotta
A. Cerri
🎯 ↓
A. Cerri
C. Shpendi
⚽ ↓
C. Shpendi
Empoli 3-5-2
Starting XI
21
A. Fulignati
G
34
G. Guarino
D
20
M. Lovato
D
5
N. Obaretin
D
24
T. Ebuehi
↓ 73'
M
6
D. Degli Innocenti
↓ 87'
M
32
N. Haas
↓ 60'
M
25
L. Ignacchiti
↓ 46'
M
27
B. Moruzzi
M
11
S. Shpendi
🎯 71'
F
19
M. Nasti
↓ 59'
F
Substitutes
1
S. Perisan
G
12
M. Gasparini
G
2
M. Curto
D
17
D. Fila
⚽ 71' ↑ 59'
F
70
E. Saporiti
↑ 46'
M
28
G. Indragoli
D
4
S. Romagnoli
D
26
A. Candela
↑ 73'
D
99
F. Bianchi
F
14
G. Yepes
↑ 87'
M
10
R. Ilie
↑ 60'
M
77
B. Popov
F
Cesena 3-5-2
Starting XI
33
J. Klinsmann
G
15
A. Ciofi
↓ 77'
D
19
G. Zaro
D
26
M. Piacentini
D
11
R. Ciervo
↓ 83'
M
70
M. Francesconi
M
4
M. Castagnetti
M
25
D. Bisoli
↓ 76'
M
99
G. Frabotta
M
7
A. Cerri
🎯 29' ↓ 61' 🟨 41'
F
9
C. Shpendi
⚽ 29' ↓ 76'
F
Substitutes
40
L. Ferretti
1
A. Siano
G
32
M. Olivieri
↑ 76'
F
24
M. Mangraviti
D
22
G. Vrioni
↑ 61'
F
14
T. Berti
↑ 76'
M
27
T. Corazza
D
18
M. Guidi
↑ 77'
17
I. Wade
M
35
D. Zamagni
M
10
S. Bastoni
M
16
P. Amoran
↑ 83'
D
Last matches: Empoli
08.08.26
Fri
Empoli
Livorno
1
1
D
01.08.26
Fri
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
0
W
08.05.26
Ser
Empoli
Monza
2
2
D
01.05.26
Ser
Empoli
Avellino
1
0
W
25.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Venezia
0
2
L
19.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
12.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Padova
0
1
L
06.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Sampdoria
0
1
L
22.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Pescara
4
2
W
17.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
14.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Mantova
2
2
D
08.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Catanzaro
2
3
L
04.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Bari
1
2
L
20.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Frosinone
2
2
D
15.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Reggiana
1
1
D
11.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Juve Stabia
1
2
L
07.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Palermo
2
3
L
31.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Modena
0
0
D
23.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Carrarese
0
3
L
Last matches: Cesena
08.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Forli
0
0
D
05.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Vis Pesaro
3
0
W
01.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Fossombrone
3
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Cesena
Athletic Carpi
1
0
W
08.05.26
Ser
Cesena
Padova
3
4
L
01.05.26
Ser
Cesena
Carrarese
0
0
D
25.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Sampdoria
0
0
D
18.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Palermo
0
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Juve Stabia
0
2
L
06.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Sudtirol
1
1
D
21.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Catanzaro
3
1
W
17.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Mantova
0
3
L
14.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Frosinone
2
2
D
07.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Modena
0
0
D
03.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Monza
1
3
L
21.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Spezia
2
3
L
14.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Venezia
0
4
L
10.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Virtus Entella
1
3
L
06.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Pescara
2
0
W
31.01.26
Ser
Cesena
Avellino
1
3
L
H2H: Empoli vs Cesena
28.02.26
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
1
1
D
10.01.26
H2H
Cesena
Empoli
0
1
W
17.04.18
H2H
Cesena
Empoli
2
3
W
18.11.17
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
5
3
W
29.11.16
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
1
2
L
08.02.15
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
2
0
W
20.09.14
H2H
Cesena
Empoli
2
2
D
Last matches: Empoli
01.08.26
Fri
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
0
W
01.05.26
Ser
Empoli
Avellino
1
0
W
19.04.26
Ser
Empoli
Virtus Entella
1
1
D
22.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Pescara
4
2
W
14.03.26
Ser
Empoli
Mantova
2
2
D
15.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Reggiana
1
1
D
11.02.26
Ser
Empoli
Juve Stabia
1
2
L
31.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Modena
0
0
D
17.01.26
Ser
Empoli
Sudtirol
0
1
L
27.12.25
Ser
Empoli
Frosinone
1
1
D
07.12.25
Ser
Empoli
Palermo
1
3
L
29.11.25
Ser
Empoli
Bari
5
0
W
08.11.25
Ser
Empoli
Catanzaro
1
0
W
28.10.25
Ser
Empoli
Sampdoria
1
1
D
19.10.25
Ser
Empoli
Venezia
1
1
D
01.10.25
Ser
Empoli
Monza
1
1
D
28.09.25
Ser
Empoli
Carrarese
2
2
D
14.09.25
Ser
Empoli
Spezia
1
1
D
23.08.25
Ser
Empoli
Padova
3
1
W
H2H at home: Empoli
28.02.26
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
1
1
D
18.11.17
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
5
3
W
29.11.16
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
1
2
L
08.02.15
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
2
0
W
Last matches: Cesena
08.08.26
Fri
Cesena
Forli
0
0
D
01.05.26
Ser
Cesena
Carrarese
0
0
D
18.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Palermo
0
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Cesena
Juve Stabia
0
2
L
17.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Mantova
0
3
L
07.03.26
Ser
Cesena
Modena
0
0
D
10.02.26
Ser
Cesena
Virtus Entella
1
3
L
31.01.26
Ser
Cesena
Avellino
1
3
L
17.01.26
Ser
Cesena
Reggiana
2
1
W
27.12.25
Ser
Cesena
Catanzaro
0
2
L
08.12.25
Ser
Cesena
Padova
1
1
D
23.11.25
Ser
Cesena
Monza
0
1
L
02.11.25
Ser
Cesena
Bari
0
1
L
25.10.25
Ser
Cesena
Sudtirol
1
0
W
18.10.25
Ser
Cesena
Spezia
2
1
W
30.09.25
Ser
Cesena
Frosinone
1
3
L
20.09.25
Ser
Cesena
Venezia
2
1
W
13.09.25
Ser
Cesena
Sampdoria
2
1
W
22.08.25
Ser
Cesena
Pescara
3
1
W
H2H away: Cesena
28.02.26
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
1
1
D
18.11.17
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
5
3
L
29.11.16
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
1
2
W
08.02.15
H2H
Empoli
Cesena
2
0
L

Standings

Serie B: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1
Venezia
38 24 10 4 77:31 46 82
W D W W D
2
Frosinone
38 23 12 3 76:34 42 81
W W W W D
3
Monza
38 22 10 6 61:32 29 76
D L W W W
4
Palermo
38 20 12 6 61:33 28 72
L W D W D
5
Catanzaro
38 15 14 9 62:51 11 59
L L W D D
6
Modena
38 15 10 13 49:36 13 55
L W L L D
7
Juve Stabia
38 11 18 9 44:45 -1 51
D L D D W
8
Avellino
38 13 10 15 43:55 -12 49
W L W W D
9
Mantova
38 13 7 18 45:57 -12 46
L W W L W
10
Padova
38 12 10 16 39:49 -10 46
W W L W W
11
Cesena Away
38 12 10 16 45:56 -11 46
L D D L L
12
Carrarese
38 10 14 14 47:52 -5 44
L D L D L
13
Sampdoria
38 11 11 16 35:48 -13 44
L W D L W
14
Virtus Entella
38 10 12 16 36:51 -15 42
W L W D D
15
Empoli Home
38 9 14 15 47:54 -7 41
D W L D L
16
Sudtirol
38 8 17 13 38:48 -10 41
D L L L D
17
Bari
38 10 10 18 38:60 -22 40
W W L L L
18
Reggiana
38 9 10 19 36:56 -20 37
W L D L W
19
Spezia
38 8 11 19 43:59 -16 35
D D L W L
20
Pescara
38 7 14 17 51:66 -15 35
D L D D L
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