Empoli - Sampdoria

Empoli

Serie B Season 2026 - Round 18

Saturday 19 December 2026 14:00

Planned

Sampdoria

Match preview

Empoli take on Sampdoria in Serie B at Stadio Carlo Castellani on 19 December 2026.

The most recent match for Empoli was a 1-1 draw with Ascoli, preceded by a 2-4 defeat against Palermo.

The most recent match for Sampdoria was a 1-4 defeat against Avellino, preceded by a 2-1 win over Catanzaro.

The numbers favour Empoli, with 7 points and 11 goals conceded in 7 matches, against 4 points and 13 goals conceded in 6 matches for Sampdoria.

The record over the 15 previous meetings: 2 wins for Empoli, 7 wins for Sampdoria and 6 draws. See every meeting between Empoli and Sampdoria.

46% Empoli

25% Draw

29% Sampdoria

Our algorithm predicts Empoli to win, with a probability of 46%.

Team forms

Empoli

Ascoli 1-1 L

Palermo 2-4 L

Modena 1-2 L

Arezzo 0-1 W

Carrarese 1-0

Sampdoria

Avellino 1-4 W

Catanzaro 2-1 L

Mantova 0-2 L

Palermo 1-3 L

Juve Stabia 1-2

Previous confrontations (H2H)

2 Empoli

6 Draw

7 Sampdoria

20% Over 2.5 goals

47% Both teams scored

2.0 Goals per match

2 | 7 Clean sheets

Biggest win: Empoli 0-3 Sampdoria (2021)

Most goals: Empoli 2-4 Sampdoria (2018)

Goals scored all matches

0.67

1.33

Goals in home matches

0.75

1.00

Goals in away matches

0.57

1.63

Above is calculated based on the below matches

Full H2H of Empoli and Sampdoria →

2026-04-06 Monday 16:15

Won 😀

Sampdoria 2

Empoli 2

2025-10-28 Tuesday 19:30

Draw 🤔

Empoli 3

Sampdoria

2024-08-03 Saturday 17:00

Won 😎

Empoli

Sampdoria

2023-05-15 Monday 19:45

Draw 🤔

Sampdoria 3

Empoli 4

2023-01-16 Monday 19:45

Won 😀

Empoli 5

Sampdoria 6

2022-02-19 Saturday 14:00

Won 😎

Sampdoria 4

Empoli 2

2021-09-19 Sunday 11:30

Walkover 🔥

Empoli 2

Sampdoria 2

2019-05-12 Sunday 14:00

Won 😎

Sampdoria 2 P

Empoli

2018-12-22 Saturday 14:00

Won 😎

Empoli 3 P

Sampdoria 4

2017-01-15 Sunday 14:00

Draw 🤔

Sampdoria 3

Empoli 3

2016-08-21 Sunday 19:45

Won 😎

Empoli 2

Sampdoria 4

2016-03-12 Saturday 17:00

Draw 🤔

Empoli 2

Sampdoria 3

2015-10-29 Thursday 19:45

Draw 🤔

Sampdoria 2

Empoli 5

2015-05-24 Sunday 11:30

Draw 🤔

Empoli

Sampdoria

2015-01-11 Sunday 14:00

Won 😀

Sampdoria

Empoli

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Stadion

Stadion name

Stadio Carlo Castellani

Capacity

16284

Address

Viale delle Olimpiadi
Empoli

table 2026

Serie B

Team	Pts
Palermo	19
Mantova	14
Modena	13
Sudtirol	12
Ascoli	12
Benevento	11
Avellino	10
Pisa	10
Virtus Entella	9
Verona	8
Cesena	7
Carrarese	7
Empoli	7
Padova	7
Arezzo	7
Cremonese	6
Vicenza Virtus	6
Sampdoria	4
Catanzaro	4
Juve Stabia	2

Complete table

Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.

Empoli — Formation: 3-5-2

Jacopo Seghetti

Luca Magnino

Marco Curto

Cristian Cauz

Karim Zedadka

Gerard Yepes Laut

Edoardo Saporiti

Niccolò Corrado

Bohdan Popov

Joseph Ceesay

Tobias Lauritsen