Empoli vs Padova

EmpoliStandings #15, €25M

31HT ⁨2⁩-⁨1⁩

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PadovaStandings #10, €27M

Bogdan Popov41′, 66′Stiven Shpendi20′25′Mattia Bortolussi

Aug 23, 2025 · 18:00Carlo CastellaniMaria Ferrieri Caputi

Empoli vs Padova: head-to-head

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General

ITA Serie B

Current ITA Serie B standings
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	G	PTS	FORM
Promotion1	Venezia	38	24	10	4	46	77	82	DWWDW
Promotion2	Frosinone	38	23	12	3	42	76	81	DWWWW
Promotion Play-offs3	Monza	38	22	10	6	29	61	76	DDWWL
Promotion Play-offs4	Palermo	38	20	12	6	28	61	72	DWLLW
Promotion Play-offs5	Catanzaro	38	15	14	9	11	62	59	WWLLW
Promotion Play-offs6	Modena	38	15	10	13	13	49	55	LLWLL
Promotion Play-offs7	Juve Stabia	38	11	18	9	-1	44	51	LDWDL
Promotion Play-offs8	Avellino	38	13	10	15	-12	43	49	WWLWL
9	Mantova	38	13	7	18	-12	45	46	WLWWL
10	Padova	38	12	10	16	-10	39	46	WWLWW
11	Cesena	38	12	10	16	-11	45	46	LLDDL
12	Carrarese	38	10	14	14	-5	47	44	LDLDL
13	Sampdoria	38	11	11	16	-13	35	44	WLDWL
14	ACD Virtus Entella	38	10	12	16	-15	36	42	DDWLW
15	Empoli	38	9	14	15	-7	47	41	LDLWD
Relegation Play-offs16	Südtirol	38	8	17	13	-10	38	41	LLDDD
Relegation Play-offs17	Bari	38	10	10	18	-22	38	40	LWWDD
Relegation18	Reggiana 1919	38	9	10	19	-20	36	37	WLDLW
Relegation19	Spezia	38	8	11	19	-16	43	35	LWLDD
Relegation20	Pescara	38	7	14	17	-15	51	35	LDDLD

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About Empoli – Padova

Empoli vs Padova – competition: Serie B.

Final score: Empoli 3–1 Padova. Half-time: 2–1.

League table

Empoli: position 15, 41 points from 38 matches.

Padova: position 10, 46 points from 38 matches.

Recent form

Empoli – last 5 matches: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost.

Padova – last 5 matches: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost.

Last results: Empoli 1-1 Reggiana 1919; Padova 0-2 Vicenza.

Match summary

Goals: Stiven Shpendi 20′, Mattia Bortolussi 25′, Bogdan Popov 41′, and Bogdan Popov 66′.

Lineups

The confirmed starting lineups list Empoli in a 3-1-4-2 formation and Padova in a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The announced starting eleven for Empoli: Andrea Fulignati, Marco Curto, Matteo Lovato, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Luca Belardinelli, Salvatore Elia, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Gerard Yepes, Franco Carboni, Stiven Shpendi, and Rareș Ilie.

The announced starting eleven for Padova: Mattia Fortin, Francesco Belli, Lorenzo Villa, Carlo Faedo, Alessandro Capelli, Pietro Fusi, Daniele Baselli, Antonio Barreca, Kevin Varas, L. di Maggio, and Mattia Bortolussi.

Statistics

Empoli: 52% possession, 15 shots (4 on target), 6 corners, 19 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Padova: 48% possession, 9 shots (4 on target), 4 corners, 19 fouls, 4 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Head-to-head

Last meeting: Padova 0-1 Empoli (22 February 2014, ITA Serie B).

On this page: Lineups, Statistics, Comparison, Standings

Questions and answers

When was Empoli vs Padova played?

Kick-off: August 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM GMT+1.

Where was Empoli vs Padova played?

Venue: Carlo Castellani, Empoli. Capacity: 16,284.

Who refereed Empoli vs Padova?

Referee: Maria Ferrieri Caputi (Italy).

What was the score in Empoli vs Padova?

Final score: Empoli 3–1 Padova. Half-time: 2–1.

Who won Empoli vs Padova?

Empoli won: Empoli 3-1 Padova. Goals: Stiven Shpendi 20′, Mattia Bortolussi 25′, Bogdan Popov 41′, and Bogdan Popov 66′.

What are the lineups for Empoli vs Padova?

Lineups: Empoli 3-1-4-2, Padova 3-4-2-1. Empoli: Andrea Fulignati; Marco Curto, Matteo Lovato, Nosa Edward Obaretin; Luca Belardinelli; Salvatore Elia, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Gerard Yepes, Franco Carboni; Stiven Shpendi, Rareș Ilie. Padova: Mattia Fortin; Carlo Faedo, Lorenzo Villa, Francesco Belli; Antonio Barreca, Daniele Baselli, Pietro Fusi, Alessandro Capelli; L. di Maggio, Kevin Varas; Mattia Bortolussi.