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Empoli vs Cesena

Italy Italy

Serie B Stadio Carlo Castellani
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Scoring Trends

Empoli
VS
Cesena
0.88
Goals Scored
1.13
1.5
Goals Conceded
2.13
63%
Over 1.5
88%
50%
Over 2.5
75%
25%
Over 3.5
50%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Match Events

29' Event
Shpendi C.
Assist: Cerri A.
41'
Cerri A.
46'
Sub
Ignacchiti L. In: Saporiti E.
Out: Ignacchiti L.

Previous Encounters

28 Feb 26 SER
Empoli
1:1
Cesena
10 Jan 26 SER
Cesena
0:1
Empoli
17 Apr 18 SER
Cesena
2:3
Empoli
18 Nov 17 SER
Empoli
5:3
Cesena
29 Nov 16 COP
Empoli
1:2
Cesena

Recent Form (Last 5)

Empoli

Home Team
28 Feb
Empoli
1 : 1
Cesena
20 Feb
Frosinone
2 : 2
Empoli
15 Feb
Empoli
1 : 1
Reggiana
11 Feb
Empoli
1 : 2
Juve Stabia
07 Feb
Palermo
3 : 2
Empoli

Cesena

Away Team
03 Mar
Cesena
1 : 3
Monza
28 Feb
Empoli
1 : 1
Cesena
21 Feb
Cesena
2 : 3
Spezia
14 Feb
Cesena
0 : 4
Venezia
10 Feb
Entella
3 : 1
Cesena

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Venezia 29 19 6 4 60:25 63
2 Monza 29 18 6 5 46:25 60
3 Frosinone 28 15 10 3 52:28 55
4 Palermo 28 15 9 4 48:22 54
5 Catanzaro 28 12 10 6 42:32 46
6 Modena 29 12 8 9 37:24 44
7 Juve Stabia 28 9 13 6 32:32 40
8 Cesena 29 11 6 12 36:41 39
9 Sudtirol 29 8 13 8 31:29 37
10 Padova 29 8 10 11 30:36 34
11 Avellino 29 8 9 12 31:46 33
12 Carrarese 28 7 11 10 35:40 32
13 Empoli 28 7 10 11 34:39 31
14 Entella 29 7 10 12 27:40 31
15 Sampdoria 28 7 9 12 29:37 30
16 Spezia 29 7 8 14 29:39 29
17 Reggiana 29 7 8 14 29:42 29
18 Bari 28 6 10 12 25:40 28
19 Mantova 28 7 6 15 28:44 27
20 Pescara 28 4 10 14 34:54 22

Match Preview: Empoli vs Cesena

Fans of Serie B turn their attention to the clash involving Empoli and Cesena. Scheduled for Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, the match will take place at Stadio Carlo Castellani. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Empoli and Cesena are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Empoli will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Cesena aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Empoli will try to assert dominance early, whereas Cesena might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Empoli or Cesena. Momentum is crucial in Serie B, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Empoli vs Cesena
  • Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • Time: 14:00 UTC
  • Competition: Serie B
  • Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani, Italy

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