Empoli vs Catanzaro Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Empoli squared off with Catanzaro in the Serie B of Italy action on November 8. The match finished with Empoli victorious, 1-0.

Stiven Shpendi scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot on the 59th minute of the match, handing Empoli the advantage and eventually securing the win.

A year after their last match in National cup, Empoli and Catanzaro prepare to meet again. In their last face-off, Empoli secured a 4-1 win. Following a recent loss to Virtus Entella on November 1, Empoli aim to regroup and turn things around in this upcoming clash, but they remain winless over their last four matches. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last thirteen matches in a row.

Catanzaro, unlike their opponents, come into this clash with momentum, following three straight victories against Venezia, Mantova and Palermo in their most recent games.

This Serie B clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Empoli and Catanzaro in this campaign. Bogdan Popov and Stiven Shpendi have been pivotal for Empoli’s attack, under Alessio Dionisi’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals. Popov has emerged as Empoli’s leading scorer in Serie B this season, netting five goals, with Elia leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Rares Ilie, Joseph Ceesay and Lorenzo Ignacchiti have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Empoli’s attack.

Meanwhile, Catanzaro’s top finisher Alphadjo Cisse and Pietro Iemmello have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Alberto Aquilani, remains effective. Cisse leads Catanzaro’s scoring charts in Serie B this season with five goals, as Iemmello continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Simone Pontisso, Filippo Pittarello and Matias Antonini Lui have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Empoli–Catanzaro, then keeps watching the game to update its outlook minute by minute. In this meeting, AI analysis ahead of kickoff correctly anticipated Empoli's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Empoli’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 39%, while a draw was at 32% and Catanzaro’s victory was at 29%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Empoli - Catanzaro in real time.

Empoli kicked off the game with Andrea Fulignati, Nosa Edward Obaretin who got substituted by Matteo Lovato on the 46th minute, Gabriele Guarino, Marco Curto, Brando Moruzzi, Duccio Degli Innocenti who got substituted by Nicolas Haas on the 86th minute, Gerard Yepes, Salvatore Elia who got substituted by Franco Carboni on the 86th minute, Edoardo Saporiti who got substituted by Rares Ilie on the 71st minute, Stiven Shpendi who got substituted by Pietro Pellegri on the 72nd minute and Bogdan Popov as starters, with Samuele Perisan, Manuel Gasparini, Franco Carboni, Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Indragoli, Nicolas Haas, Rares Ilie, Joseph Ceesay, Flavio Bianchi, Ismael Konate, Marco Nasti and Pietro Pellegri on the bench.

Catanzaro's starting eleven were Mirko Pigliacelli, Nicolo Brighenti who got substituted by Gabriele Alesi on the 77th minute, Matias Antonini Lui, Tommaso Cassandro who got substituted by Davide Bettella on the 10th minute, Gianluca Di Chiara who got substituted by Patrick Nuamah on the 60th minute, Simone Pontisso who got substituted by Luca Pandolfi on the 60th minute, Fabio Rispoli, Costantino Favasuli, Alphadjo Cisse, Davide Buglio who got substituted by Mattia Liberali on the 78th minute and Pietro Iemmello, with Christian Marietta, Davide Bettella, Ervin Bashi, Jacopo Petriccione, Remi Oudin, Marco D'Alessandro, Patrick Nuamah, Mattia Liberali, Gabriele Alesi, Luca Pandolfi, Filippo Pittarello and Nicolo Buso on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.14 - 0.19
• Ball Possession: 32 - 68
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
• Total Attempts: 11 - 6
• Shots On Target: 3 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 21 - 11
• Corners: 2 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 11 - 14
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 10 - 21
• Offsides: 0 - 5
• Passes into Final Third: 75 - 105
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 54 - 77
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 10 - 21
• Tackles: 14 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 9
• Total Crosses: 13 - 20
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 5
• Interceptions: 4 - 3
• Clearances: 19 - 13

Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Nosa Edward Obaretin, Bogdan Popov, Davide Bettella, Mirko Pigliacelli, Nicolo Brighenti, Gerard Yepes, Andrea Fulignati and Gabriele Alesi were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2024, the teams have clashed once. It was on August 10, 2024, in the National Cup of Italy, and Empoli emerged victorious with a 4-1 scoreline. Overall, Empoli hold a stronger head-to-head record against Catanzaro in recent meetings.

In Serie B, Empoli have played thirteen matches, winning four, drawing five and losing four, scoring seventeen goals, averaging 1.31 per match, while conceding eighteen, an average of 1.38 per match. Catanzaro have won three of their thirteen matches in Serie B this season, with seven draws and three defeats, scoring sixteen goals at an average of 1.23 per match and conceding fifteen at a rate of 1.15 per match.

Recent Form

Empoli's most recent outing ended in a loss against Virtus Entella, while Catanzaro are on a three-game winning streak, including victories against Venezia, Mantova and Palermo in their last three outings. Overall, Empoli have won four of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing six, while over their most recent twenty games, Catanzaro have claimed five victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn eight times.

Live Standings

As always, Italy Serie B's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Empoli sit 8th with seventeen points from thirteen matches, while Catanzaro are currently 11th in the table with sixteen points from thirteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Empoli and Catanzaro in real time. You can watch the goal by Stiven Shpendi as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Empoli - Catanzaro are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.