Saturday , 14 November 2026

Empoli FC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2025-26
Empoli FC
1 – 1
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Tue 28 Oct 2025 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie B .

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Piccinini

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Palermo FC 11 27
2 Modena FC 2018 11 23
3 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 11 20
4 Mantova 1911 SSD 11 19
5 Benevento Calcio 11 16
6 Calcio Avellino SSD 11 16
7 Hellas Verona FC 11 16
8 AC Pisa 1909 11 16
9 US Cremonese 11 15
10 Padova Calcio 11 15
11 AC Cesena 11 15
12 FC Südtirol 11 15
13 SS Juve Stabia 11 12
14 SS Arezzo 11 11
15 UC Sampdoria 11 11
16 ACD Virtus Entella 11 10
17 Carrarese Calcio 11 10
18 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 11 9
19 Empoli FC 11 9
20 US Catanzaro 11 6

Head-to-Head

8
3
5
Empoli FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-28 Empoli FC 1–1 UC Sampdoria 2023-05-15 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Empoli FC 2023-01-16 Empoli FC 1–0 UC Sampdoria 2022-02-19 UC Sampdoria 2–0 Empoli FC 2021-09-19 Empoli FC 0–3 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct UC Sampdoria H 1–1 D
24 Oct Modena FC 2018 A 1–2 L
19 Oct Venezia FC H 1–1 D
05 Oct FC Südtirol A 2–1 W
01 Oct AC Monza H 1–1 D
28 Sep Carrarese Calcio H 2–2 D
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Empoli FC A 1–1 D
25 Oct Frosinone Calcio H 1–1 D
17 Oct ACD Virtus Entella A 1–3 L
05 Oct Delfino Pescara 1936 H 4–1 W
01 Oct US Catanzaro H 0–0 D
27 Sep SSC Bari A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Empoli FC UC Sampdoria
#19 Position #15
9 Points 11
11 Played 11
2 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 6
12 Scored 11
19 Conceded 18
-7 GD -7
0.82 PPG 1.00
18% Win % 27%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Empoli FC this season
18% Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season

Empoli FC are 19th (9 pts). UC Sampdoria are 15th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Empoli FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
UC Sampdoria
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Empoli FC
Edoardo Saporiti 4 G
Bogdan Popov 3 G
Stiven Shpendi 1 G
UC Sampdoria
Lorenzo Insigne 3 G
Liam Henderson 2 G
Gennaro Tutino 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Empoli FC and UC Sampdoria.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fabio Quagliarella 5
Francesco Caputo 3
Gianluca Caprari 2
Tyronne Ebuehi 1
Omar Colley 1
Manuel Pasqual 1
Roberto Piccoli 1
Francesco Caputo 1

Head to Head

2025-10-28 Empoli FC 1–1 UC Sampdoria 2023-05-15 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Empoli FC 2023-01-16 Empoli FC 1–0 UC Sampdoria 2022-02-19 UC Sampdoria 2–0 Empoli FC 2021-09-19 Empoli FC 0–3 UC Sampdoria

Empoli FC Form

2025-10-28 Empoli FC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2025-10-24 Modena FC 2018 2–1 Empoli FC L 2025-10-19 Empoli FC 1–1 Venezia FC D 2025-10-05 FC Südtirol 1–2 Empoli FC W 2025-10-01 Empoli FC 1–1 AC Monza D 2025-09-28 Empoli FC 2–2 Carrarese Calcio D

UC Sampdoria Form

2025-10-28 Empoli FC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2025-10-25 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Frosinone Calcio D 2025-10-17 ACD Virtus Entella 3–1 UC Sampdoria L 2025-10-05 UC Sampdoria 4–1 Delfino Pescara 1936 W 2025-10-01 UC Sampdoria 0–0 US Catanzaro D 2025-09-27 SSC Bari 1–1 UC Sampdoria D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Empoli FC or UC Sampdoria 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC39% Draw28% UC Sampdoria33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
68%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
61%
Empoli FC or UC Sampdoria
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC28% Draw48% UC Sampdoria24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.