Empoli 1-1 Virtus Entella
Updated
It finished level: Empoli 1-1 Virtus Entella in the Serie B (Round 35) on Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli. Empoli goals: Luca Magnino 50'. Virtus Entella goals: Bernat Guiu 13'. Expected goals: 1.09-0.81. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Francesco Mezzoni (8.1).
Match report
Empoli 1-1 Virtus Entella: match report
It finished 1-1 between Empoli and Virtus Entella in Serie B on Sunday 19 April.
Bernat Guiu put Virtus Entella ahead on 13' (0-1) and Luca Magnino levelled for Empoli on 50' (1-1).
Empoli had 62% of the ball, shots were 15-9 (2-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-0.81.
Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 7,666. Referee: Livio Marinelli.
Match stats
| Empoli | Virtus Entella | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 0.81 |
| Total shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 336 (79%) | 176 (67%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
Lineups
Empoli (4-2-2-2): Andrea Fulignati, Tyronne Ebuehi, Gabriele Guarino, Matteo Lovato, Brando Moruzzi, Gerard Yepes, Nicolas Haas, Luca Magnino, Salvatore Elia, Stiven Shpendi, Daniel Fila
Virtus Entella (5-3-2): Federico Del Frate, Luca Parodi, Andrea Tiritiello, Ivan Marconi, Francesco Mezzoni, Stefano Di Mario, Andrea Franzoni, Leonardo Benedetti, Nermin Karic, Luigi Cuppone, Bernat Guiu
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Bernat Guiu (Virtus Entella)
- 20' · Yellow card · Gabriele Guarino (Empoli)
- 46' · Substitution · Marco Nasti for Daniel Fila (Empoli)
- 50' · Goal · Luca Magnino (Empoli)
- 54' · Substitution · Antonio Candela for Brando Moruzzi (Empoli)
- 55' · Yellow card · Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella)
- 64' · Yellow card · Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella)
- 74' · Substitution · Andrea Ghion for Gerard Yepes (Empoli)
- 74' · Substitution · Joseph Ceesay for Salvatore Elia (Empoli)
- 74' · Substitution · Marco Dalla Vecchia for Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella)
- 74' · Substitution · Mattia Alborghetti for Nermin Karic (Virtus Entella)
- 80' · Substitution · Alessandro Debenedetti for Luigi Cuppone (Virtus Entella)
- 80' · Substitution · Mattia Tirelli for Bernat Guiu (Virtus Entella)
- 84' · Substitution · Flavio Bianchi for Stiven Shpendi (Empoli)
- 90' · Yellow card · Ivan Marconi (Virtus Entella)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Riccardo Turicchia for Ivan Marconi (Virtus Entella)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2017: Empoli 4, draws 1, Virtus Entella 3.
Questions
Who won Empoli vs Virtus Entella?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Serie B) on Sun, 19 Apr 2026.
When and where is Empoli vs Virtus Entella?
Sun, 19 Apr 2026, 17:30 UTC at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Empoli and Virtus Entella?
In 8 league meetings since 2017: Empoli 4 wins, 1 draws, Virtus Entella 3 wins (goals 14-13).