Monza vs Empoli, 2025-26 Italian Serie B, Regular Season
· Italian Serie BAbout
Monza are hosting Empoli
at U-Power Stadium, Monza, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.
Match Commentary
- 1': Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Goal at 1'
- 4': Matteo Pessina (Monza) Yellow Card at 4'
- 18': Gabriele Guarino (Empoli) Yellow Card at 18'
- 29': Andrea Petagna (Monza) Goal at 29'
- 45': Duccio Degli Innocenti (Empoli) Substitution at 45'
- 60': Dany Mota (Monza) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Agustín Álvarez (Monza) Substitution at 60'
- 65': Filippo Delli Carri (Monza) Goal at 65'
- 67': Samuele Birindelli (Monza) Yellow Card at 67'
- 70': Leonardo Colombo (Monza) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Patrick Ciurria (Monza) Substitution at 70'
- 72': Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Joseph Ceesay (Empoli) Substitution at 72'
- 74': Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) Yellow Card at 74'
- 76': Matteo Lovato (Empoli) Yellow Card at 76'
- 81': Nicolas Haas (Empoli) Substitution at 81'
- 86': Valentin Antov (Monza) Substitution at 86'
- 87': Flavio Junior Bianchi (Empoli) Substitution at 87'
- 90'+1': Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Goal at 91'
Statistics
 EMP |
MON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 35.7 | Possession | 64.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie B
Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 10,653
Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 10,653
Italian Serie B Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia | 38 | +46 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone | 38 | +42 | 81 |
| 3 | Monza | 38 | +29 | 76 |
| 4 | Palermo | 38 | +28 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Monza (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Demba Thiam (GK) |
| 15 | Filippo Delli Carri |
| 44 | Andrea Carboni |
| 19 | Samuele Birindelli  |
| 8 | Hernani |
| 32 | Matteo Pessina |
| 3 | Lorenzo Lucchesi |
| 24 | Adam Bakoune |
| 37 | Andrea Petagna |
| 30 | Guiseppe Caso |
| 10 | Patrick Cutrone |
Empoli (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Andrea Fulignati (GK) |
| 4 | Simone Romagnoli |
| 20 | Matteo Lovato |
| 34 | Gabriele Guarino |
| 7 | Salvatore Elia |
| 26 | Antonio Candela |
| 18 | Andrea Ghion |
| 14 | Gerard Yepes |
| 8 | Luca Magnino |
| 19 | Marco Nasti |
| 11 | Steven Shpendi |
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