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Serie B · Regular Season - 1 August 22, 2026 21:00
Empoli
#10 · 6 pts
1 – 0
Final score
Cremonese
#16 · 3 pts
S. Shpendi (ast. C. Cauz) 21'
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Cremonese a 34% win probability (draw 32%, Empoli 33%). The final result was Empoli 1–0 Cremonese.

Match statistics
8
Total shots
6
5
Shots on target
2
0.96
Actual xG
0.31
2
Saves
4
33%
Possession
67%
1
Corners
2
8
Tackles
7
0
🟨 Yellow cards
2
1
🟥 Red cards
0
Match Events
16'
J. Vandeputte
19'
S. Elia / M. Collocolo ↕
⚽S. Shpendi · ast. C. Cauz
21'
45'+2
M. Bianchetti
↕ F. Di Stefano / B. Popov
57'
J. Ceesay
59'
↕ S. Shpendi / K. Zedadka
63'
65'
M. Nasti / M. De Luca ↕
65'
T. Berti / S. Elia ↕
↕ G. Yepes / L. Deli
77'
↕ E. Biondini / L. Belardinelli
77'
↕ E. Saporiti / S. Romagnoli
77'
82'
Y. Rocchetti / S. Luperto ↕
85'
F. Bonazzoli
B. Popov
90'+4
Pre-match prediction
33.22%
Empoli ←
32.59%
X
34.19%
Cremonese
we assigned to the actual result (Empoli) 33.22% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Empoli
0.75
0.96
+0.21
Cremonese
1.64
0.31
-1.33
Empoli dominated by xG (0.96 vs 0.31). The final result reflects the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Palermo Palermo 3 9
2 Sudtirol Sudtirol 4 8
3 Mantova Mantova 3 7
4 Modena Modena 4 7
5 Ascoli Ascoli 4 7
6 Padova Padova 4 7
7 Arezzo Arezzo 4 6
8 Pisa Pisa 4 6
9 Avellino Avellino 3 6
10 Empoli Empoli 4 6
11 Cesena Cesena 3 5
12 Vicenza Virtus Vicenza Virtus 4 5
13 Benevento Benevento 4 4
14 Virtus Entella Virtus Entella 4 4
15 Hellas Verona Hellas Verona 4 4
16 Cremonese Cremonese 3 3
17 Catanzaro Catanzaro 4 3
18 Juve Stabia Juve Stabia 4 2
19 Sampdoria Sampdoria 3 1
20 Carrarese Carrarese 4 1
Lineups
Empoli Empoli 4-2-3-1
12 J. Seghetti J. Seghetti 62' G 7.30
15 J. Ceesay J. Ceesay 59' D 6.30
33 C. Cauz C. Cauz 1 👟 62' D 6.90
25 M. Curto M. Curto 62' D 6.60
35 M. Egan M. Egan 62' D 6.20
21 Gerard Yepes Gerard Yepes 62' M 7.00
8 L. Magnino L. Magnino 62' M 6.20
20 F. Distefano F. Distefano 57' M 6.50
10 E. Saporiti E. Saporiti 62' M 7.00
39 E. Biondini E. Biondini 62' M 6.60
11 S. Shpendi S. Shpendi 1 ⚽ 62' F 7.00
Bench
77 B. Popov B. Popov 5' F
22 Federico Brancolini Federico Brancolini G
9 Flavio Bianchi Flavio Bianchi F
28 G. Indragoli G. Indragoli D
98 K. Zedadka K. Zedadka M
57 L. Belardinelli L. Belardinelli M
44 L. Deli L. Deli M
29 Lorenzo Tosto Lorenzo Tosto D
38 Mattia Huqi Mattia Huqi M
31 Samsondeen Babalola Samsondeen Babalola D
1 S. Perisan S. Perisan G
6 S. Romagnoli S. Romagnoli D
Cremonese Cremonese 4-2-3-1
1 Andrea Fulignati Andrea Fulignati 62' G 7.00
3 Giuseppe Pezzella Giuseppe Pezzella 62' D 6.20
5 S. Luperto S. Luperto 62' D 6.30
15 M. Bianchetti M. Bianchetti 62' D 6.70
38 A. Vogliacco A. Vogliacco 62' D 6.30
16 F. Gerli F. Gerli 62' M 6.70
8 Simone Lottici Tessadri Simone Lottici Tessadri 62' M 6.90
27 J. Vandeputte J. Vandeputte 62' M 6.70
90 F. Bonazzoli F. Bonazzoli 62' M 6.90
18 M. Collocolo M. Collocolo 19' M 6.50
9 M. De Luca M. De Luca 62' F 6.30
Bench
25 Dachi Lordkipanidze Dachi Lordkipanidze M
22 Federico Agazzi Federico Agazzi G
13 Fellipe Jack Fellipe Jack D
23 F. Folino F. Folino D
12 M. Festa M. Festa G
19 M. Nasti M. Nasti F
71 S. Elia S. Elia 43' M 6.30
14 T. Berti T. Berti M
21 Y. Rocchetti Y. Rocchetti D
Best on the pitch
J. Seghetti
J. Seghetti
G · Empoli
7.30
· 29 pass
Andrea Fulignati
Andrea Fulignati
G · Cremonese
7.00
· 24 pass
S. Shpendi
S. Shpendi
F · Empoli
7.00
1 ⚽
2 shots · 11 pass
E. Saporiti
E. Saporiti
M · Empoli
7.00
1 shots · 16 pass
Gerard Yepes
Gerard Yepes
M · Empoli
7.00
· 30 pass
C. Cauz
C. Cauz
D · Empoli
6.90
1 👟
1 shots · 32 pass
Empoli Empoli — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
J. Seghetti G 62 7.30 — — — 29 28% — — —
J. Ceesay D 59 6.30 — — 1 5 3% 2 — 1
C. Cauz D 62 6.90 — 1 1 32 29% 1 — —
M. Curto D 62 6.60 — — — 26 24% — — —
M. Egan D 62 6.20 — — 2 21 14% — — —
Gerard Yepes M 62 7.00 — — — 30 25% 4 — —
L. Magnino M 62 6.20 — — — 25 19% — — —
F. Distefano M 57 6.50 — — — 6 4% — — —
E. Saporiti M 62 7.00 — — 1 16 13% 1 — —
E. Biondini M 62 6.60 — — 1 8 7% — — —
S. Shpendi F 62 7.00 1 — 2 11 6% — — —
B. Popov F 5 — — — — — — — — —
Cremonese Cremonese — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
Andrea Fulignati G 62 7.00 — — — 24 21% — — —
Giuseppe Pezzella D 62 6.20 — — — 16 13% 1 — —
S. Luperto D 62 6.30 — — — 55 51% — — —
M. Bianchetti D 62 6.70 — — 1 70 64% 2 1 —
A. Vogliacco D 62 6.30 — — — 49 45% 1 — —
F. Gerli M 62 6.70 — — — 61 57% — — —
Simone Lottici Tessadri M 62 6.90 — — 2 63 58% — — —
J. Vandeputte M 62 6.70 — — 1 34 32% 2 1 —
F. Bonazzoli M 62 6.90 — — 1 32 30% 1 — —
M. Collocolo M 19 6.50 — — — 3 2% — — —
M. De Luca F 62 6.30 — — 1 9 5% — — —
S. Elia M 43 6.30 — — — 14 12% — — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Empoli vs Cremonese?
The final score was Empoli 1–0 Cremonese.
What did the model predict before Empoli vs Cremonese?
The model assigned 33% probability to a Empoli win, 32% to a draw, and 34% to an Cremonese win.