Timeline
- 45' Lapo Deli for Filippo Bandinelli
- 45' Karim Zedadka for Simone Romagnoli
- 57' Joel Pohjanpalo
- 57' Jacopo Seghetti Yellow Card
- 65' Antonio Palumbo
- 69' Dennis Johnsen
- 71' Duccio Degli Innocenti for Edoardo Biondini
- 71' Steven Shpendi for Niccolò Corrado
- 75' Filippo Ranocchia Yellow Card
- 80' Hernani for Jacopo Segre
- 80' Nahuel Estévez for Filippo Ranocchia
- 80' Alessandro Gabrielloni for Joel Pohjanpalo
- 80' Luca Mazzitelli for Antonio Palumbo
- 85' Patryk Peda for Dennis Johnsen
- 88' Tommaso Cassandro
- 89' Matteo Egan for Joseph Ceesay
Match stats
40.7%
Possession
59.3%
6
Shots
35
2
On target
12
10
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
2
Offsides
3
8
Saves
0
313
Accurate passes
487
Lineups
Empoli
3-5-2
12
Seghetti
33
Cauz
6
Romagnoli
25
Curto
91
Corrado
39
Biondini
23
Bandinelli
8
Magnino
15
Ceesay
10
Saporiti
77
Popov
Palermo
4-2-3-1
14
Fortin
3
Augello
32
Ceccaroni
13
Bani
84
Cassandro
10
Ranocchia
8
Segre
17
Johnsen
5
Palumbo
9
Vavassori
20
Pohjanpalo
Empoli
3-5-2
- 12 Jacopo Seghetti G
- 6 Simone Romagnoli ▼ CD
- 33 Cristian Cauz CD-L
- 25 Marco Curto CD-R
- 39 Edoardo Biondini ▼ CM-L
- 8 Luca Magnino CM-R
- 23 Filippo Bandinelli ▼ AM
- 91 Niccolò Corrado ▼ LM
- 15 Joseph Ceesay ▼ RM
- 10 Edoardo Saporiti CF-L
- 77 Bohdan Popov CF-R
Came on
- 98 Karim Zedadka ▲ SUB
- 11 Steven Shpendi ▲ SUB
- 5 Duccio Degli Innocenti ▲ SUB
- 35 Matteo Egan ▲ SUB
- 44 Lapo Deli ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (6)
- 36 Dawid Bembnista SUB
- 1 Samuele Perisan SUB
- 57 Luca Belardinelli SUB
- 13 Emiliano Filippis SUB
- 28 Gabriele Indragoli SUB
- 16 Florijan Mežnar SUB
Palermo
4-2-3-1
- 14 Mattia Fortin G
- 32 Pietro Ceccaroni CD-L
- 13 Mattia Bani CD-R
- 3 Tommaso Augello LB
- 84 Tommaso Cassandro RB
- 5 Antonio Palumbo ▼ AM
- 10 Filippo Ranocchia ▼ LM
- 8 Jacopo Segre ▼ RM
- 20 Joel Pohjanpalo ▼ F
- 17 Dennis Johnsen ▼ AM-L
- 9 Dominic Vavassori AM-R
Came on
- 24 Nahuel Estévez ▲ SUB
- 36 Luca Mazzitelli ▲ SUB
- 99 Alessandro Gabrielloni ▲ SUB
- 23 Hernani ▲ SUB
- 29 Patryk Peda ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
- 12 Manfredi Nespola SUB
- 11 Emmanuel Gyasi SUB
- 6 Claudio Gomes SUB
- 96 Giangiacomo Magnani SUB
- 27 Niccolò Pierozzi SUB
- 1 Mattia Perin SUB
- 33 Andrea Bozzolan SUB
Commentary
- 89' Matteo Egan (Empoli) Substitution at 89'
- 88' Tommaso Cassandro (Palermo) Goal at 88'
- 85' Patryk Peda (Palermo) Substitution at 85'
- 80' Luca Mazzitelli (Palermo) Substitution at 80'
- 80' Alessandro Gabrielloni (Palermo) Substitution at 80'
- 80' Nahuel Estévez (Palermo) Substitution at 80'
- 80' Hernani (Palermo) Substitution at 80'
- 79' Bohdan Popov (Empoli) Penalty - Scored at 79'
- 75' Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo) Yellow Card at 75'
- 71' Steven Shpendi (Empoli) Substitution at 71'
- 71' Duccio Degli Innocenti (Empoli) Substitution at 71'
- 69' Dennis Johnsen (Palermo) Goal at 69'
Recent form
Empoli
L
L
W
L
W
- W Cremonese 1-0 Italian Serie B
- L at Mantova 3-1 Italian Serie B
- W at Carrarese 1-0 Italian Serie B
- L Arezzo 1-0 Italian Serie B
- L at Modena 2-1 Italian Serie B
Palermo
W
D
W
W
W
- W at Arezzo 3-2 Italian Serie B
- W Mantova 5-2 Coppa Italia
- W Sampdoria 3-1 Italian Serie B
- D at US Avellino 1-1 Italian Serie B
- W Padova 2-1 Italian Serie B
Head to head
PAL leads series 3-1-1
- 7 Feb 2026 Palermo 3–2 Empoli 2025-26 Italian Serie B
- 7 Dec 2025 Empoli 1–3 Palermo 2025-26 Italian Serie B
- 2 Feb 2018 Empoli 4–0 Palermo 2017-18 Italian Serie B
- 9 Sep 2017 Palermo 3–3 Empoli 2017-18 Italian Serie B
- 28 May 2017 Palermo 2–1 Empoli 2016-17 Italian Serie A
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