Match Summary
Empoli defeated Sassuolo 3:2. The match was played in Serie A 2023. Goals were scored by S. Luperto 11′, A. Pinamonti 54′ (pen.), M. Niang 64′ (pen.), G. Ferrari 77′, S. Bastoni 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sassuolo had 54% possession while Empoli held 46%. Sassuolo had 19 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Empoli. Expected goals: Sassuolo 1.70 — Empoli 2.14. Sassuolo made 4 substitutions, Empoli made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Ruan 53′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sassuolo and Empoli — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Marin
Penalty
Penalty
assist: N. Bajrami
assist: R. Marin
Match Statistics
Sassuolo had 54% possession against Empoli's 46%. Sassuolo registered 19 shots (5 on target) while Empoli managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–1. Fouls committed: 12–14.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sassuolo have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Empoli show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sassuolo and Empoli have met 1 times — Sassuolo won 0, Empoli won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.
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Sassuolo
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Drawn
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Empoli
Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026