Empoli 2-2 Carrarese: result and report
Serie B · Sunday 28 September 2025
Result
Empoli 2-2 Carrarese
Serie B · Sunday 28 September 2025, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Empoli 2-2 Carrarese: match report
Empoli drew with Carrarese 2-2 in Serie B on Sunday 28 September 2025. The half-time score was 1-1.
Simone Zanon opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Empoli's goals came from Stiven Shpendi (43') and Joseph Ceesay (78'). Carrarese scored through Simone Zanon (15') and Mattia Finotto (88').
Discipline: Empoli received 2 yellow cards; Carrarese received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Empoli were 16th on 4 points from 4 and Carrarese 11th on 5 points from 4. Empoli went on to finish that season 17th with 41 points, and Carrarese 12th with 44.
Empoli lined up in a 3-5-2 and Carrarese in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mattia Finotto of Carrarese (7.5), ahead of Simone Zanon (7.3).
Going into the match Empoli's last five read L-D-L-W and Carrarese's L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Emanuele Zuelli
- 15'Goal · Simone Zanon
- 33'Yellow card · Andrea Ghion
- 40'Yellow card · Franco Carboni
- 43'Goal · Stiven Shpendi
- 48'Yellow card · Kleis Bozhanaj
- 56'Yellow card · Nikola Sekulov
- 78'Goal · Joseph Ceesay
- 88'Goal · Mattia Finotto
Team news
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Empoli line-up (3-5-2)
Andrea Fulignati, Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Guarino, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Salvatore Elia, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Andrea Ghion, Gerard Yepes, Franco Carboni, Edoardo Saporiti, Stiven Shpendi
Carrarese line-up (3-4-3)
Marco Bleve, Nicolò Calabrese, Filippo Oliana, Marco Imperiale, Simone Zanon, Nicolás Schiavi, Emanuele Zuelli, Manuel Cicconi, Nikola Sekulov, Mattia Finotto, Kleis Bozhanaj