Palermo vs Empoli

Serie B · Feb 7, 2026 · 16:15

Final score: Palermo 3–2 Empoli

Standings

• Palermo: #4 · 72 Pts · 37 P (20W 12D 5L)
• Empoli: #14 · 40 Pts · 37 P (9W 13D 15L)

Recent form

Palermo

• W Jan 30, 2026: Bari 0–3 Palermo
• D Jan 24, 2026: Modena 0–0 Palermo
• W Jan 18, 2026: Palermo 1–0 Spezia
• D Jan 11, 2026: Mantova 1–1 Palermo
• W Dec 27, 2025: Palermo 1–0 Padova

Empoli

• D Jan 31, 2026: Empoli 0–0 Modena
• L Jan 23, 2026: Carrarese 3–0 Empoli
• L Jan 17, 2026: Empoli 0–1 Sudtirol
• W Jan 10, 2026: Cesena 0–1 Empoli
• D Dec 27, 2025: Empoli 1–1 Frosinone

Head-to-head

• 2026-02-07T16:15:00+00:00: Palermo 3–2 Empoli
• 2025-12-07T16:15:00+00:00: Empoli 1–3 Palermo
• 2018-02-02T19:30:00+00:00: Empoli 4–0 Palermo
• 2017-09-09T13:00:00+00:00: Palermo 3–3 Empoli
• 2017-05-28T18:45:00+00:00: Palermo 2–1 Empoli

Match events

• 5' Goal Normal Goal — G. Guarino (Empoli)
• 24' Goal Own Goal — A. Fulignati (Palermo)
• 33' Card Yellow Card — Mattia Bani (Palermo)
• 38' Card Yellow Card — Matteo Lovato (Empoli)
• 45' Card Yellow Card — Pietro Ceccaroni (Palermo)
• 46' subst Substitution 1 — P. Ceccaroni (Palermo) (assists: G. Magnani)
• 56' subst Substitution 2 — E. Gyasi (Palermo) (assists: D. Johnsen)
• 56' subst Substitution 1 — M. Nasti (Empoli) (assists: D. Fila)
• 57' Goal Normal Goal — J. Pohjanpalo (Palermo) (assists: J. Le Douaron)
• 66' Card Yellow Card — Nosa Edward Obaretin (Empoli)
• 70' subst Substitution 2 — S. Elia (Empoli) (assists: T. Ebuehi)
• 71' subst Substitution 3 — A. Candela (Empoli) (assists: J. Ceesay)
• 72' Goal Normal Goal — T. Ebuehi (Empoli)
• 79' Var Penalty cancelled — Joel Pohjanpalo (Palermo)
• 82' subst Substitution 3 — J. Segre (Palermo) (assists: C. Gomes)
• 82' subst Substitution 4 — J. Le Douaron (Palermo) (assists: A. Vasic)
• 84' Goal Penalty — J. Pohjanpalo (Palermo)
• 88' subst Substitution 4 — D. Degli Innocenti (Empoli) (assists: L. Ignacchiti)
• 88' subst Substitution 5 — S. Shpendi (Empoli) (assists: B. Popov)
• 90'+7 Card Yellow Card — Luca Magnino (Empoli)
• 90'+6 Card Yellow Card — Andrea Fulignati (Empoli)
• 90'+1 subst Substitution 5 — F. Ranocchia (Palermo) (assists: A. Blin)

Match statistics

• Shots on Goal: 3 — 8
• Shots off Goal: 3 — 5
• Total Shots: 12 — 17
• Blocked Shots: 6 — 4
• Shots insidebox: 9 — 9
• Shots outsidebox: 3 — 8
• Fouls: 19 — 16
• Corner Kicks: 3 — 5
• Offsides: 2 — 2
• Ball Possession: 57% — 43%
• Yellow Cards: 2 — 4
• Red Cards: – — –
• Goalkeeper Saves: 6 — 1
• Total passes: 386 — 282
• Passes accurate: 327 — 222
• Passes %: 85% — 79%
• expected_goals: 1.94 — 1.07
• goals_prevented: -1.15 — -1.15

Injuries

Empoli

• D. Degli Innocenti — Achilles tendon problems (Missing Fixture)
• P. Pellegri — Jumpers knee (Missing Fixture)
• N. Haas — Jumpers knee (Missing Fixture)