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Serie B · Matchday 6

Empoli v Palermo

Saturday 10 October 2026, 15:00 Italian time · Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena

Empoli13th · 6 ptsWLWLL Edoardo Saporiti 50' penBogdan Popov 79' pen
2 – 4 Full time Half-time 0-0
Palermo1st · 16 ptsWWWDW Joel Pohjanpalo 57'Antonio Palumbo 65'Dennis Johnsen 69'Tommaso Cassandro 88'
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Match summary

Updated 13:15 Italian time

Palermo won 4-2 at Empoli. Scorers: Edoardo Saporiti 50' (pen.), Joel Pohjanpalo 57', Antonio Palumbo 65', Dennis Johnsen 69', Bogdan Popov 79' (pen.), Tommaso Cassandro 88'.

Empoli have won two of their last five league matches. Palermo are unbeaten in their last five league matches (4 wins, 1 draw). In their last two league meetings Empoli won no, Palermo won two and no were drawn.

Match events

  1. KOKick-offStadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, 15:00
  2. HTHalf-time0-0
  3. 46'Karim ZedadkaOn for Simone Romagnoli
  4. 46'Lapo DeliOn for Filippo Bandinelli
  5. 47'Edoardo SaporitiPenalty confirmed
  6. 50'Edoardo SaporitiPenalty1-0
  7. 57'Jacopo SeghettiArgument
  8. 57'Joel PohjanpaloAssist: Mattia Bani1-1
  9. 65'Antonio PalumboAssist: Dennis Johnsen1-2
  10. 69'Dennis JohnsenAssist: Antonio Palumbo1-3
  11. 71'Stiven ShpendiOn for Niccolò Corrado
  12. 71'Duccio Degli InnocentiOn for Edoardo Biondini
  13. 75'Filippo RanocchiaFoul
  14. 79'Bogdan PopovPenalty2-3
  15. 80'Luca MazzitelliOn for Antonio Palumbo
  16. 80'Alessandro GabrielloniOn for Joel Pohjanpalo
  17. 80'Nahuel EstévezOn for Filippo Ranocchia
  18. 80'HernaniOn for Jacopo Segre
  19. 85'Patryk PedaOn for Dennis Johnsen
  20. 88'Tommaso CassandroAssist: Alessandro Gabrielloni2-4
  21. 89'Matteo EganOn for Joseph Ceesay
  22. FTFull time2-4

Match info

Competition
Serie B, Matchday 6
Kick-off
Saturday 10 October 2026, 15:00Italian time
Ground
Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Away trip
651 kmStraight line between the two grounds
Referee
Livio Marinelli4.0 yellow cards per match this season (3 matches)

What it means

  • After this result, Empoli have 6 points, joint 7th on points.
  • Palermo have 16 points, 1st on points.
  • The table on this page already includes this result.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups. Icons show goals, assists, cards and substitutions. Ratings from our data feed, the best in amber.

Ratings
Empoli 3-5-2 4-2-3-1 Palermo
  1. 12Jacopo Seghetti8.5
  2. 25Marco Curto6.7
  3. 6Simone Romagnoli6.9
  4. 33Cristian Cauz6.3
  5. 15Joseph Ceesay6.2
  6. 8Luca Magnino6.7
  7. 23Filippo Bandinelli7.2
  8. 39Edoardo Biondini6.2
  9. 91Niccolò Corrado6.3
  10. 77Bogdan Popov6.9
  11. 10Edoardo Saporiti6.6
  12. 98Karim Zedadka On 46' for Romagnoli6.7
  13. 44Lapo Deli On 46' for Bandinelli6.9
  14. 5Duccio Degli Innocenti On 71' for Biondini6.7
  15. 11Stiven Shpendi On 71' for Corrado7.3
  16. 35Matteo Egan On 89' for Ceesay6.7

Empoli substitutes

  • 98Karim ZedadkaOn 46' for Romagnoli
  • 44Lapo DeliOn 46' for Bandinelli
  • 5Duccio Degli InnocentiOn 71' for Biondini
  • 11Stiven ShpendiOn 71' for Corrado
  • 35Matteo EganOn 89' for Ceesay
  • 13Emiliano Filippis
  • 1Samuele Perisan
  • 36Dawid Bembnista
  • 28Gabriele Indragoli
  • 57Luca Belardinelli
  • 16Florijan Mežnar

Palermo substitutes

  • 24Nahuel EstévezOn 80' for Ranocchia
  • 36Luca MazzitelliOn 80' for Palumbo
  • 23HernaniOn 80' for Segre
  • 99Alessandro GabrielloniOn 80' for Pohjanpalo
  • 29Patryk PedaOn 85' for Johnsen
  • 12Manfredi Nespola
  • 1Mattia Perin
  • 96Giangiacomo Magnani
  • 27Niccolò Pierozzi
  • 6Claudio Gomes
  • 11Emmanuel Gyasi
  • 33Andrea Bozzolan

Match stats

Full match

Updated 13:15 Italian time
EmpoliPalermo
  • 41Possession59
  • 1.41Expected goals (xG)4.90
  • 6Shots35
  • 2Shots on target12
  • 1Corners5
  • 10Fouls12
  • 1Yellow cards1
  • 2Offsides3
  • 8Saves1
  • 388Passes562
  • 313Accurate passes487

Form

Last five league matches, newest first

Empoli

  1. MD5ModenaA1-2L
  2. MD4ArezzoH0-1L
  3. MD3CarrareseA1-0W
  4. MD2MantovaA1-3L
  5. MD1CremoneseH1-0W

Palermo

  1. MD5PadovaH2-1W
  2. MD4AvellinoA1-1D
  3. MD3SampdoriaH3-1W
  4. MD2ArezzoA3-2W
  5. MD1Juve StabiaH1-0W

Head-to-head

Last two league meetings

0Empoli wins0Draws 2Palermo wins
  1. 7 Feb 2026Palermo3-2Empoli
  2. 7 Dec 2025Empoli1-3Palermo

Serie B table

Latest table

Full table
#TeamPGDPts
1Palermo6+716
2Mantova6+714
3Modena6+513
4Sudtirol6+612
11Cesena6-17
12Arezzo6-77
13Empoli6-46
14Entella6+16

Squad news

Injuries, suspensions and ban risk

Empoli

No injuries or suspensions reported.

Palermo

No injuries or suspensions reported.

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Empoli 2 – 4Full time Palermo
  • 85'Patryk Peda
  • 88'Tommaso Cassandro
  • 89'Matteo Egan
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Empoli v Palermo questions.

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What was the score in Empoli v Palermo?

Palermo won 4-2 at Empoli.

Who scored in Empoli v Palermo?

Edoardo Saporiti 50' (pen.), Joel Pohjanpalo 57', Antonio Palumbo 65', Dennis Johnsen 69', Bogdan Popov 79' (pen.), Tommaso Cassandro 88'.

Who was the best-rated player in Empoli v Palermo?

Antonio Palumbo (Palermo), rated 10.0.

What does the result mean for the table?

After this result, Empoli have 6 points, joint 7th on points. Palermo have 16 points, 1st on points. The table on this page already includes this result.

When do Empoli and Palermo play next?

Empoli: Ascoli v Empoli, 17 October at 13:00 UTC; Palermo: Mantova v Palermo, 17 October at 15:15 UTC.