Catanzaro vs Empoli

Catanzaro host Empoli in the Italy Serie B on Sunday 27 December 2026, kick-off 14:00. In their last 3 meetings, Catanzaro won 1, Empoli won 2 and 0 were drawn.

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Catanzaro

14:00

27 Dec

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Catanzaro vs Empoli preview

Catanzaro have scored 1.80 goals a game and conceded 1.90 across their last 10 home games in all competitions, while Empoli have scored 1.00 and conceded 1.60 across their last 10 away games. Both teams have scored in 6 of Catanzaro's last 10 home games and 7 of Empoli's last 10 away games. Empoli have won 1 of their last 10 away games. Catanzaro's last 10 home games have averaged 10.0 corners and Empoli's last 10 away games 10.3. Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 17:45 UK.

Goals scored Catanzaro: 1.80 Empoli: 1.00
Goals conceded Catanzaro: 1.90 Empoli: 1.60
Both teams scored Catanzaro: 6 of 1060% Empoli: 7 of 1070%
Over 2.5 goals Catanzaro: 7 of 1070% Empoli: 5 of 1050%
Match corners Catanzaro: 10.00 Empoli: 10.30
Match cards Catanzaro: 3.40 Empoli: 3.90

Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions.

More on Catanzaro vs Empoli

Team statsGoals, corners and cards for both teams StandingsCatanzaro 20th, Empoli 18th LineupsTop players for both teams Head to headResults of the last 3 meetings

Catanzaro vs Empoli: questions and answers

When is Catanzaro vs Empoli?

Catanzaro vs Empoli kicks off at 14:00 UK time on Sunday 27 December 2026 in the Serie B.

How many goals do Catanzaro and Empoli games have?

Where are Catanzaro and Empoli in the Serie B table?

Catanzaro are 20th with 6 points from 11 games. Empoli are 18th with 9 points from 11 games.

Catanzaro vs Empoli stats

Last 5 Last 20 Season

Catanzaro4W 2D 4L · 10 home games

Empoli1W 4D 5L · 10 away games

Catanzaro vs Empoli general stats: Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Match outcomes
4 of 1040%	Win	1 of 1010%
2 of 1020%	Draw	4 of 1040%
4 of 1040%	Loss	5 of 1050%
14	Points	7
1.40	Points per game	0.70
-1	Goal difference	-6
Expected goals
0.58	xG per game	0.41
0.74	xGA per game	0.51
12.22	xG performance	5.89
Possession & attacks
57%	Possession	44%
43.40	Dangerous attacks	38.00
38.00	Dangerous attacks against	46.50
Shots
15.60	Shots for	11.10
11.40	Shots against	15.30
5.20	On target for	3.30
3.90	On target against	5.90
12%	Shot conversion	9%
33%	On-target accuracy	30%
Tackles & fouls
11.70	Tackles	17.00
13.60	Fouls committed	11.90
12.70	Fouls won	15.30
1.30	Offsides	1.00

Catanzaro vs Empoli goals stats: Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Goals overview
3.70	Goals per game (total)	2.60
18	Goals scored	10
1.80	Scored per game	1.00
19	Goals conceded	16
1.90	Conceded per game	1.60
Outcomes
7 of 1070%	Scored first	5 of 1050%
1 of 1010%	Failed to score	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	Clean sheet	1 of 1010%
6 of 1060%	BTTS	7 of 1070%
5 of 1050%	BTTS & over 2.5	5 of 1050%
8 of 1080%	BTTS or over 2.5	7 of 1070%
Total goals
10 of 10100%	Over 0.5	10 of 10100%
9 of 1090%	Over 1.5	8 of 1080%
7 of 1070%	Over 2.5	5 of 1050%
5 of 1050%	Over 3.5	3 of 1030%
Goals scored
9 of 1090%	Scored 1+	8 of 1080%
5 of 1050%	Scored 2+	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	Scored 3+	0 of 100%
Goals conceded
7 of 1070%	Conceded 1+	9 of 1090%
6 of 1060%	Conceded 2+	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Conceded 3+	1 of 1010%

Catanzaro vs Empoli halves & timing stats: Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Half-time result
3 of 1030%	Winning at HT	1 of 1010%
4 of 1040%	Drawing at HT	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Losing at HT	3 of 1030%

29 more halves & timing stats with ProHalf-time results, goals by half, first and second-half lines, goal timing and late goals for both teams.

Catanzaro vs Empoli corners stats: Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Corners per game
10.00	Total corners	10.30
5.70	Corners for	5.10
4.30	Corners against	5.20
5 of 1050%	Most corners	3 of 1030%
Match corner lines
8 of 1080%	Over 7.5	9 of 1090%
6 of 1060%	Over 8.5	6 of 1060%
6 of 1060%	Over 9.5	5 of 1050%
6 of 1060%	Over 10.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Over 11.5	4 of 1040%
3 of 1030%	Over 12.5	3 of 1030%
Corners for lines
8 of 1080%	For over 4.5	6 of 1060%
5 of 1050%	For over 5.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	For over 6.5	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	For over 7.5	0 of 100%
Corners against lines
5 of 1050%	Against over 4.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Against over 5.5	5 of 1050%
2 of 1020%	Against over 6.5	4 of 1040%
By half
4.60	1H total	5.10
2.30	1H for	2.40
2.30	1H against	2.70
5.40	2H total	5.20
3.40	2H for	2.70
2.00	2H against	2.50

Catanzaro vs Empoli cards stats: Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Cards per game
3.40	Total cards	3.90
1.30	Cards received	2.30
2.10	Opponent cards	1.60
0 of 100%	Most cards	5 of 1050%
Match card lines
8 of 1080%	Over 2.5	7 of 1070%
6 of 1060%	Over 3.5	4 of 1040%
1 of 1010%	Over 4.5	3 of 1030%
0 of 100%	Over 5.5	2 of 1020%
Cards received lines
9 of 1090%	Received 1+	10 of 10100%
4 of 1040%	Received 2+	7 of 1070%
0 of 100%	Received 3+	4 of 1040%
Opponent card lines
10 of 10100%	Opponent 1+	7 of 1070%
8 of 1080%	Opponent 2+	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Opponent 3+	1 of 1010%
By half
1.30	1H total	1.30
0.20	1H received	0.80
2.30	2H total	3.00
1.10	2H received	1.80

Catanzaro vs Empoli other stats: Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Shots & conversion
27.00	Total shots (match)	26.40
9.10	Total on target (match)	9.20
35%	On-target conversion	30%

11 more other stats with ProShot conversion, attacks, set pieces and which side usually has more shots and xG.

Catanzaro's last 10 home games and Empoli's last 10 away games in all competitions. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Catanzaro1W 3D 6L · 10 games

Empoli1W 3D 6L · 10 games

Catanzaro vs Empoli general stats: Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Match outcomes
1 of 1010%	Win	1 of 1010%
3 of 1030%	Draw	3 of 1030%
6 of 1060%	Loss	6 of 1060%
6	Points	6
0.60	Points per game	0.60
-11	Goal difference	-8
Expected goals
0.73	xG per game	0.76
1.28	xGA per game	1.11
1.74	xG performance	3.36
Possession & attacks
53%	Possession	46%
44.20	Dangerous attacks	37.90
46.70	Dangerous attacks against	45.30
Shots
14.00	Shots for	11.80
15.70	Shots against	17.40
3.90	On target for	3.60
5.20	On target against	5.60
6%	Shot conversion	9%
28%	On-target accuracy	31%
Tackles & fouls
14.30	Tackles	16.80
13.90	Fouls committed	13.60
10.40	Fouls won	13.30
1.20	Offsides	1.30

Catanzaro vs Empoli goals stats: Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Goals overview
2.90	Goals per game (total)	3.00
9	Goals scored	11
0.90	Scored per game	1.10
20	Goals conceded	19
2.00	Conceded per game	1.90
Outcomes
6 of 1060%	Scored first	5 of 1050%
2 of 1020%	Failed to score	2 of 1020%
1 of 1010%	Clean sheet	1 of 1010%
7 of 1070%	BTTS	7 of 1070%
5 of 1050%	BTTS & over 2.5	6 of 1060%
7 of 1070%	BTTS or over 2.5	7 of 1070%
Total goals
10 of 10100%	Over 0.5	10 of 10100%
8 of 1080%	Over 1.5	8 of 1080%
5 of 1050%	Over 2.5	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Over 3.5	4 of 1040%
Goals scored
8 of 1080%	Scored 1+	8 of 1080%
1 of 1010%	Scored 2+	3 of 1030%
0 of 100%	Scored 3+	0 of 100%
Goals conceded
9 of 1090%	Conceded 1+	9 of 1090%
6 of 1060%	Conceded 2+	7 of 1070%
2 of 1020%	Conceded 3+	2 of 1020%

Catanzaro vs Empoli halves & timing stats: Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Half-time result
2 of 1020%	Winning at HT	2 of 1020%
5 of 1050%	Drawing at HT	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Losing at HT	3 of 1030%

29 more halves & timing stats with ProHalf-time results, goals by half, first and second-half lines, goal timing and late goals for both teams.

Catanzaro vs Empoli corners stats: Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Corners per game
11.00	Total corners	9.20
5.50	Corners for	4.60
5.50	Corners against	4.60
5 of 1050%	Most corners	3 of 1030%
Match corner lines
9 of 1090%	Over 7.5	7 of 1070%
8 of 1080%	Over 8.5	5 of 1050%
7 of 1070%	Over 9.5	4 of 1040%
6 of 1060%	Over 10.5	3 of 1030%
5 of 1050%	Over 11.5	3 of 1030%
3 of 1030%	Over 12.5	2 of 1020%
Corners for lines
8 of 1080%	For over 4.5	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	For over 5.5	4 of 1040%
3 of 1030%	For over 6.5	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	For over 7.5	0 of 100%
Corners against lines
6 of 1060%	Against over 4.5	5 of 1050%
4 of 1040%	Against over 5.5	3 of 1030%
2 of 1020%	Against over 6.5	2 of 1020%
By half
5.70	1H total	4.00
1.90	1H for	2.10
3.80	1H against	1.90
5.30	2H total	5.20
3.60	2H for	2.50
1.70	2H against	2.70

Catanzaro vs Empoli cards stats: Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Cards per game
3.80	Total cards	3.70
1.80	Cards received	1.90
2.00	Opponent cards	1.80
1 of 1010%	Most cards	3 of 1030%
Match card lines
8 of 1080%	Over 2.5	7 of 1070%
5 of 1050%	Over 3.5	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Over 4.5	2 of 1020%
2 of 1020%	Over 5.5	2 of 1020%
Cards received lines
9 of 1090%	Received 1+	10 of 10100%
6 of 1060%	Received 2+	7 of 1070%
2 of 1020%	Received 3+	2 of 1020%
Opponent card lines
10 of 10100%	Opponent 1+	9 of 1090%
7 of 1070%	Opponent 2+	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Opponent 3+	1 of 1010%
By half
1.10	1H total	1.10
0.20	1H received	0.60
3.00	2H total	3.10
1.60	2H received	1.80

Catanzaro vs Empoli other stats: Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
Shots & conversion
29.70	Total shots (match)	29.20
9.10	Total on target (match)	9.20
23%	On-target conversion	31%

11 more other stats with ProShot conversion, attacks, set pieces and which side usually has more shots and xG.

Catanzaro's last 10 games and Empoli's last 10 games in all competitions. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 17:45 UK.

Catanzaro vs Empoli league rankings

Where each side ranks among the 20 Serie B teams, over their last 10 league games.

Catanzaro and Empoli Serie B rankings, last 10 league games
Catanzaro	Stat	Empoli
0.60 =18th highest	Points per game	0.60 =18th highest
0.90 18th most	Goals scored per game	1.10 =12th most
2.00 19th fewest	Goals conceded per game	1.90 =17th fewest
5 of 10 =8th most	Over 2.5 goals	6 of 10 =4th most
7 of 10 =2nd most	Both teams scored	7 of 10 =2nd most
1 of 10 =14th most	Clean sheets	1 of 10 =14th most
2 of 10 =7th fewest	Failed to score	2 of 10 =7th fewest
6 of 10 =3rd most	Scored first	5 of 10 =7th most
5.5 =5th most	Corners won per game	4.6 =11th most
3.8 =12th most	Yellow cards per game	3.7 =16th most

See all 218 stats on the Serie B form guide Rank every team on xG, shots, corners, cards, halves and more, over any recent window.

Ranks are out of 20; ties are marked =. Updated 13 Nov 2026, 17:45 UK.

Catanzaro vs Empoli lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Catanzaro vs Empoli players

Player rankings

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer

Pietro Iemmello in 11 games 2goals

Edoardo Saporiti in 11 games 4goals

Top creator

Emanuele Pecorino in 6 games 1assist

Gabriele Indragoli in 3 games 1assist

Players in form

Edoardo Saporiti Central midfielder · Empoli 7.07 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
4

Assists
0
- Shots2.55 per 90 Top 4%
- G+A0.50 per 90 Top 5%
- Key passes2.06 per 90 Top 8%
Emanuele Pecorino Striker · Catanzaro 7.05 Form rating

Apps
6

Goals
1

Assists
1
- xG/shot0.24 per 90 Top 5%
- Big chances0.43 per 90 Top 8%
- Fouls won2.29 per 90 Top 12%
Jacopo Petriccione Central midfielder · Catanzaro 7.03 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Passes63.48 per 90 Top 6%
- Pass %90% per 90 Top 6%
- Final third9.58 per 90 Top 7%
Gabriele Alesi Central midfielder · Catanzaro 7.01 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
0

Assists
1
- Key passes2.10 per 90 Top 8%
- Dribbles1.12 per 90 Top 13%
- Shots1.86 per 90 Top 14%
Pietro Iemmello Striker · Catanzaro 6.98 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
2

Assists
0
- Dribbles0.96 per 90 Top 24%
Gerard Yepes Central midfielder · Empoli 6.96 Form rating

Apps
9

Goals
1

Assists
0
- Tackles3.20 per 90 Top 5%
- Recoveries5.68 per 90 Top 17%
- Ball security9.28 per 90 Top 24%
Simone Pafundi Attacking midfielder · Catanzaro 6.92 Form rating

Apps
7

Goals
0

Assists
1
- Shots2.95 per 90 Top 18%
- Dribbles1.57 per 90 Top 19%
- Duels won5.51 per 90 Top 25%
Jacopo Seghetti Goalkeeper · Empoli 6.82 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Saves3.69 per 90 Top 15%
- Recoveries9.18 per 90 Top 26%
- Touches43.08 per 90 Top 28%
Niccolò Corrado Wing-back · Empoli 6.81 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Final third6.25 per 90 Top 16%
- Recoveries4.90 per 90 Top 18%
- Pass %82% per 90 Top 21%
Stiven Shpendi Striker · Empoli 6.79 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
1

Assists
0
- Fouls won2.45 per 90 Top 8%
- Big chances0.41 per 90 Top 9%
- Dribbles1.15 per 90 Top 17%
Gabriele Indragoli Centre-back · Empoli 6.78 Form rating

Apps
3

Goals
0

Assists
1
- Aerial %88% per 90 Top 3%
- Ball security6.75 per 90 Top 26%
Matias Antonini Centre-back · Catanzaro 6.76 Form rating

Apps
11

Goals
1

Assists
1
- Pass %90% per 90 Top 17%
- xG0.09 per 90 Top 18%
- Ball security6.58 per 90 Top 19%

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Catanzaro vs Empoli form

Catanzaro All venues

0 W · 3 D · 2 L

Points per game: 0.60
Scored per game: 1.0
Conceded per game: 2.2
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

Empoli All venues

0 W · 3 D · 2 L

Points per game: 0.60
Scored per game: 1.2
Conceded per game: 1.8
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Catanzaro vs Empoli head to head

1 Catanzaro wins 0 draws 2 Empoli wins

3.7 goals per game 67% both teams scored 67% over 2.5 goals

Catanzaro vs Empoli standings

Serie B table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Palermo	11	8	3	0	25	13	+12	27
2	Modena	11	7	2	2	20	10	+10	23
3	Ascoli	11	5	5	1	17	7	+10	20
4	Mantova	11	5	4	2	15	11	+4	19
5	Hellas Verona	11	4	4	3	19	13	+6	16
6	Avellino	11	4	4	3	16	11	+5	16
7	Benevento	11	4	4	3	15	11	+4	16
8	Pisa	11	4	4	3	20	17	+3	16
9	Cremonese	11	4	3	4	14	12	+2	15
10	Südtirol	11	3	6	2	13	12	+1	15
11	Calcio Padova	11	4	3	4	12	13	-1	15
12	Cesena	11	3	6	2	12	14	-2	15
13	Juve Stabia	11	4	4	3	12	11	+1	14
14	Sampdoria	11	3	2	6	11	18	-7	11
15	Arezzo	11	3	2	6	9	20	-11	11
16	Virtus Entella	11	2	4	5	11	14	-3	10
17	Carrarese	11	3	1	7	9	14	-5	10
18	Empoli	11	2	3	6	12	19	-7	9
19	Vicenza	11	2	3	6	14	24	-10	9
20	Catanzaro	11	1	3	7	11	23	-12	6

Serie B home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Palermo	5	5	0	0	11	4	+7	15
2	Ascoli	6	3	3	0	9	4	+5	12
3	Hellas Verona	6	3	2	1	14	6	+8	11
4	Avellino	6	3	1	2	11	5	+6	10
5	Modena	5	3	1	1	9	5	+4	10
6	Benevento	7	2	4	1	11	8	+3	10
7	Südtirol	6	2	4	0	6	3	+3	10
8	Cesena	6	2	4	0	8	6	+2	10
9	Calcio Padova	6	2	2	2	7	7	0	8
10	Mantova	6	2	2	2	7	7	0	8
11	Pisa	6	2	2	2	11	12	-1	8
12	Cremonese	5	2	1	2	5	5	0	7
13	Juve Stabia	5	2	1	2	5	5	0	7
14	Sampdoria	4	2	0	2	6	5	+1	6
15	Carrarese	6	2	0	4	5	7	-2	6
16	Empoli	5	1	1	3	5	9	-4	4
17	Vicenza	5	1	1	3	6	12	-6	4
18	Catanzaro	4	1	1	2	4	10	-6	4
19	Virtus Entella	6	0	3	3	5	9	-4	3
20	Arezzo	5	0	2	3	3	10	-7	2

Serie B away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Modena	6	4	1	1	11	5	+6	13
2	Palermo	6	3	3	0	14	9	+5	12
3	Mantova	5	3	2	0	8	4	+4	11
4	Juve Stabia	6	2	3	1	7	6	+1	9
5	Arezzo	6	3	0	3	6	10	-4	9
6	Ascoli	5	2	2	1	8	3	+5	8
7	Pisa	5	2	2	1	9	5	+4	8
8	Cremonese	6	2	2	2	9	7	+2	8
9	Virtus Entella	5	2	1	2	6	5	+1	7
10	Calcio Padova	5	2	1	2	5	6	-1	7
11	Benevento	4	2	0	2	4	3	+1	6
12	Avellino	5	1	3	1	5	6	-1	6
13	Südtirol	5	1	2	2	7	9	-2	5
14	Hellas Verona	5	1	2	2	5	7	-2	5
15	Empoli	6	1	2	3	7	10	-3	5
16	Vicenza	6	1	2	3	8	12	-4	5
17	Cesena	5	1	2	2	4	8	-4	5
18	Sampdoria	7	1	2	4	5	13	-8	5
19	Carrarese	5	1	1	3	4	7	-3	4
20	Catanzaro	7	0	2	5	7	13	-6	2

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