Spezia vs Empoli

Serie B 17 Mar 2026, 19:00
Spezia
Spezia
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Empoli
Empoli
🏟 Stadio Alberto Picco 👤 L. Massimi Round 31

Match report

Spezia were held to a 1-1 draw by Empoli in the Serie B on 17 March 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Spezia had 17 shots to Empoli's 10.

The match was played at Stadio Alberto Picco, with L. Massimi in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 17 - 10 On target 4 - 4 Corners 7 - 1 Fouls 17 - 19 Yellow cards 6
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Player of the match
Gabriele Artistico
Spezia · 1 goal
8 Boris Radunović 3 saves
8 Petko Hristov captained the side
8 Emanuele Adamo captained the side
7 Edoardo Saporiti 1 goal
First half vs second half
Empoli came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–2 9–8
Shots On Goal 2–0 2–4
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 5–0 2–1
Attacks 62–34 38–56
Match statistics
7 Corners 1
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 5
100 Attacks 90
59 Dangerous Attacks 34
4 On Target 4
13 Off Target 7
54% Ball Possession 46%
17 Shots Total 10
4 Shots On Goal 4
10 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 2
11 Shots Inside Box 8
6 Shots Outside Box 2
17 Fouls 19
7 Corners 1
0 Offsides 4
53% Ball Possession 47%
1 Yellow Cards 5
3 Saves 2
356 Passes Total 328
279 Passes Accurate 253
Line-ups 3-5-1-1  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Spezia · 3-5-1-1
22 B. Radunović
4 M. Ruggero 55 P. Hristov 94 G. Bonfanti
70 E. Adamo 8 Á. Nagy 60 A. Romano 25 F. Bandinelli 31 G. Aurelio
5 M. Valoti
9 G. Artistico
Empoli · 4-4-1-1
21 A. Fulignati
26 A. Candela 34 G. Guarino 20 M. Lovato 27 B. Moruzzi
11 S. Shpendi 8 L. Magnino 14 G. Yepes 7 S. Elia
6 D. Innocenti
19 M. Nasti
Spezia
Coach
Roberto Donadoni
Substitutes
  • 34 Christian Comotto
  • 17 Leonardo Sernicola
  • 32 Luca Vignali
  • 6 Alessandro Bellemo
  • 12 Diego Mascardi
  • 16 Leonardo Loria
  • 11 Pietro Beruatto
  • 24 Andrea Bertoncini
  • 19 Hamse Shagaxle
  • 77 Emanuele Lorenzelli
  • 99 Vanja Vlahović
  • 10 Gianluca Lapadula
Empoli
Coach
Fabio Caserta
Substitutes
  • 15 Joseph Ceesay
  • 77 Bogdan Popov
  • 32 Nicolas Haas
  • 17 Daniel Fila
  • 70 Edoardo Saporiti
  • 1 Samuele Perisan
  • 5 Nosa Edward Obaretin
  • 24 Tyronne Ebuehi
  • 4 Simone Romagnoli
  • 2 Marco Curto
  • 25 Lorenzo Ignacchiti
  • 10 Rareș Ilie
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Ceesay ↓ S. Elia Empoli
  • 55' ↑ B. Popov ↓ M. Nasti Empoli
  • 56' ↑ N. Haas ↓ G. Yepes Empoli
  • 63' ↑ C. Comotto ↓ A. Nagy Spezia
  • 78' ↑ L. Vignali ↓ P. Hristov Spezia
  • 78' ↑ L. Sernicola ↓ M. Valoti Spezia
  • 80' ↑ D. Fila ↓ D. Degli Innocenti Empoli
  • 80' ↑ E. Saporiti ↓ S. Shpendi Empoli
  • 89' ↑ A. Bellemo ↓ F. Bandinelli Spezia
Cards
  • 38' F. Bandinelli Spezia
  • 40' M. Nasti Empoli
  • 51' M. Lovato Empoli
  • 65' A. Candela Empoli
  • 75' N. Haas Empoli
  • 79' D. Degli Innocenti Empoli
Head-to-head
Spezia 2 4 draws 1 Empoli
2026-03-17 Spezia vs Empoli 1 - 1
2025-09-14 Empoli vs Spezia 1 - 1
2024-07-26 Empoli vs Spezia 2 - 0
2022-08-14 Spezia vs Empoli 1 - 0
2022-04-09 Empoli vs Spezia 0 - 0
2021-12-19 Spezia vs Empoli 1 - 1
Recent form
Spezia D D D D D
Empoli D D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Spezia vs Empoli?
Spezia drew 1-1 against Empoli on 17 March 2026.
Who won Spezia vs Empoli?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Spezia vs Empoli played?
The match was played at Stadio Alberto Picco.
Who had more possession in Spezia vs Empoli?
Spezia had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.