Empoli vs Cremonese: Result & Match Report — August 22, 2026

Serie B · Regular Season - 1 Final

Empoli

1 : 0

Aug 22, 2026
19:00 UTC

Cremonese

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Empoli vs Cremonese Match Summary

Competition: Serie B
Round: 1
Date and time: August 22, 2026 · 19:00 UTC
Status: Final
Referee: Paride Tremolada, Italy

Empoli vs Cremonese Match Statistics

Empoli	Stats	Cremonese
5	Shots on target	2
3	Shots off target	4
9	Total shots	8
1	Blocked shots	2
7	Shots inside box	4
2	Shots outside box	4
11	Fouls	6
1	Corners	2
2	Offsides	0
33%	Possession	67%
0	Yellow cards	2
1	Red cards	0
2	Goalkeeper saves	4
209	Total passes	430
172	Accurate passes	390
82%	Pass accuracy	91%

Empoli vs Cremonese Match Timeline

16′
CardYellow Card
J. Vandeputte
Cremonese
19′
SubstitutionSubstitution 1
M. Collocolo → S. Elia
Cremonese
21′
GoalNormal Goal
S. Shpendi · Assist: C. Cauz
Empoli
45+2′
CardYellow Card
M. Bianchetti
Cremonese
57′
SubstitutionSubstitution 1
F. Distefano → B. Popov
Empoli
59′
CardRed Card
J. Ceesay
Empoli
63′
SubstitutionSubstitution 2
S. Shpendi → K. Zedadka
Empoli
65′
SubstitutionSubstitution 2
M. De Luca → M. Nasti
Cremonese
65′
SubstitutionSubstitution 3
S. Elia → T. Berti
Cremonese
76′
SubstitutionSubstitution 3
Gerard Yepes → L. Deli
Empoli
77′
SubstitutionSubstitution 4
E. Biondini → L. Belardinelli
Empoli
77′
SubstitutionSubstitution 5
E. Saporiti → S. Romagnoli
Empoli
82′
SubstitutionSubstitution 4
S. Luperto → Y. Rocchetti
Cremonese
85′
CardYellow Card
F. Bonazzoli
Cremonese
90+4′
CardYellow Card
B. Popov
Empoli
90+8′
CardYellow Card
G. Pagliuca
Empoli

Empoli vs Cremonese Lineups

Empoli

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Final

Starting XI

12
J. Seghetti
G
35
M. Egan
D
25
M. Curto
D
33
C. Cauz
D
15
J. Ceesay
D
8
L. Magnino
M
21
Gerard Yepes
M
39
E. Biondini
M
10
E. Saporiti
M
20
F. Distefano
M
11
S. Shpendi
F

Substitutes

77 B. Popov22 Federico Brancolini1 S. Perisan29 Lorenzo Tosto31 Samsondeen Babalola6 S. Romagnoli28 G. Indragoli38 M. Huqi44 L. Deli98 K. Zedadka57 L. Belardinelli9 Flavio Bianchi

Cremonese

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Final

Starting XI

1
A. Fulignati
G
38
A. Vogliacco
D
15
M. Bianchetti
D
5
S. Luperto
D
3
G. Pezzella
D
8
Simone Lottici Tessadri
M
16
F. Gerli
M
18
M. Collocolo
M
90
F. Bonazzoli
M
27
J. Vandeputte
M
9
M. De Luca
F

Substitutes

71 S. Elia22 Federico Agazzi12 M. Festa13 Fellipe Jack21 Y. Rocchetti23 F. Folino14 T. Berti25 D. Lordkipanidze19 M. Nasti

Empoli vs Cremonese · Totals

Historical estimates from 19 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 95% Under 0.5 5%

Over 1.5 68% Under 1.5 32%

Over 2.5 37% Under 2.5 63%

Over 3.5 21% Under 3.5 79%

Over 4.5 11% Under 4.5 89%

Previous Empoli vs Cremonese Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

Serie AApr 14, 2023

Cremonese

Empoli

1
0

Serie ANov 11, 2022

Empoli

Cremonese

2
0

Serie BApr 13, 2021

Cremonese

Empoli

2
2

Serie BDec 15, 2020

Empoli

Cremonese

1
0

Serie BMar 3, 2020

Cremonese

Empoli

2
3

Coppa ItaliaDec 3, 2019

Cremonese

Empoli

1
0

Team Form Before the Match

Empoli Form

MonzaSerie B · May 8, 2026

2–2

AvellinoSerie B · May 1, 2026

1–0

VeneziaSerie B · Apr 25, 2026

2–0

Virtus EntellaSerie B · Apr 19, 2026

1–1

PadovaSerie B · Apr 12, 2026

1–0

Cremonese Form

SpeziaSerie B · Jun 1, 2025

2–3

SpeziaSerie B · May 29, 2025

0–0

Juve StabiaSerie B · May 25, 2025

3–0

Juve StabiaSerie B · May 21, 2025

2–1

PisaSerie B · May 13, 2025

2–1

Current standings

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Arezzo	5	2	0	3	6	13	-7	6
13	Empoli	5	2	0	3	4	6	-2	6
14	Virtus Entella	5	1	2	2	7	6	1	5
15	Cremonese	5	1	2	2	5	7	-2	5
16	Vicenza Virtus	5	1	2	2	7	10	-3	5

Historical standings are unavailable. Current table: Serie B, season 2026. · Sep 22, 2026 10:35 UTC