Empoli vs Spezia Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On September 14, Empoli were hosting Spezia in the Serie B of Italy. The match ended in a stalemate, with the final scoreline reading 1-1.

On the 18th minute, Salvatore Esposito netted the first goal of the match with a well-taken penalty, giving Spezia the lead. Bogdan Popov then scored, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

A sense of anticipation builds as Empoli and Spezia renew their battle, a year after their friendly encounter that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Empoli. Empoli come into this match following a defeat to Reggiana on August 29, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance. Tightening up at the back might be their best chance to shift momentum, especially given the fact they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.

Spezia enter this contest on the back of a draw against Catanzaro on August 30.

Empoli and Spezia meet in Serie B with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Empoli’s attacking options, guided by Guido Pagliuca, have been bolstered by Bogdan Popov, the team’s top scorer, and Salvatore Elia, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With three goals in Serie B, Popov is Empoli’s top scorer in the league, while Elia has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Stiven Shpendi, Marco Curto and Lorenzo Ignacchiti have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Line-Ups

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

Empoli kicked off the game with Andrea Fulignati, Marco Curto, Matteo Lovato, Joseph Ceesay who got substituted by Tyronne Ebuehi on the 84th minute, Franco Carboni, Gerard Yepes who got substituted by Rares Ilie on the 46th minute, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Salvatore Elia who got substituted by Brando Moruzzi on the 72nd minute, Andrea Ghion who got substituted by Luca Belardinelli on the 80th minute, Stiven Shpendi and Bogdan Popov who got substituted by Ismael Konate on the 72nd minute as starters, with Samuele Perisan, Manuel Gasparini, Brando Moruzzi, Tyronne Ebuehi, Gabriele Indragoli, Lorenzo Tosto, Edoardo Saporiti, Andrea Orlandi, Luca Belardinelli, Rares Ilie, Thomas Campaniello and Ismael Konate on the bench.

Spezia's starting eleven were Diego Mascardi, Ales Mateju, Petko Hristov, Przemyslaw Wisniewski, Pietro Beruatto who got substituted by Andrea Cistana on the 84th minute, Francesco Cassata who got substituted by Szymon Zurkowski on the 60th minute, Salvatore Esposito, Adam Nagy, Antonio Candela, Vanja Vlahovic who got substituted by Giuseppe Di Serio on the 60th minute and Gabriele Artistico who got substituted by Edoardo Soleri on the 72nd minute, with Leonardo Loria, Mouhamadou Sarr, Andrea Bertoncini, Andrea Cistana, Matteo Onofri, Fellipe Jack, Szymon Zurkowski, Emanuele Lorenzelli, Christian Comotto, Edoardo Soleri, Giuseppe Di Serio and Gianluca Lapadula on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Empoli vs Spezia on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.2 - 1.77
• Ball Possession: 52 - 48
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 3
• Total Attempts: 12 - 13
• Shots On Target: 4 - 6
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 11
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 21 - 20
• Corners: 2 - 7
• Throw-Ins: 19 - 24
• Saves: 5 - 4
• Free Kicks: 20 - 20
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 99 - 78
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 59 - 39
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 21 - 21
• Tackles: 14 - 15
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 9
• Total Crosses: 17 - 25
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 5
• Interceptions: 13 - 9
• Clearances: 36 - 31

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Gerard Yepes, Francesco Cassata, Salvatore Elia, Rares Ilie and Adam Nagy were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since December 2021, the teams have each had their moments. Empoli and Spezia each have one win, and three games ended in draws. Their latest meeting occurred on July 26, 2024, during a friendly, with Empoli winning 2-0. In total, Empoli have managed five goals in these five meetings, compared to Spezia's four. So, overall, Empoli and Spezia have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.

Empoli have won one of their three matches in Serie B this season, with one draw and one defeat, netting five goals (1.67 per match) and conceding five (1.67 per match). This season in Serie B, Spezia have recorded zero wins, two draws, and one loss in three matches, scoring one goal at an average of 0.33 per match and conceding three at a rate of 1.00 per match.

Recent Form

Empoli are coming off a loss in their last match against Reggiana, while Spezia’s previous game resulted in a draw against Catanzaro.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Empoli have recorded six wins, ten losses, and four draws, while over their most recent nineteen games, Spezia have claimed seven victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn eight times.

Live Standings

As always, Italy Serie B's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Empoli sit 9th with four points from three matches, while Spezia are currently 16th in the table with two points from three matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Empoli and Spezia in real time. You can watch the goals by Salvatore Esposito and Bogdan Popov 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 - Spezia are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.