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Empoli vs Sampdoria: Match Preview — December 19, 2026
Serie B · Regular Season - 18 Scheduled
Empoli vs Sampdoria Match Preview
No odds are up for this one so far, and they tend to arrive closer to kick-off. Recent form reads 0W 3D 2L for Empoli and 2W 1D 2L for Sampdoria. 10 previous meetings give Sampdoria the edge at 5 wins against 2, 3 of them drawn. The table has Empoli 18 with 9 points and Sampdoria 14 with 11. Kick-off is December 19, 2026 at 14:00 UTC at Stadio Carlo Castellani, Serie B · Regular Season - 18.
Empoli vs Sampdoria · Totals
Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.
Over 0.5 95% Under 0.5 5%
Over 1.5 80% Under 1.5 20%
Over 2.5 35% Under 2.5 65%
Over 3.5 15% Under 3.5 85%
Over 4.5 5% Under 4.5 95%
Empoli vs Sampdoria Match Information
- Competition
- Serie B
- Round
- 18
- Date and time
- Status
- Scheduled
- Venue
- Stadio Carlo Castellani
Previous Empoli vs Sampdoria Meetings
Full Head-to-Head1Empoli
2Draw
3Sampdoria
Team Form Before the Match
Empoli Form
Padova Serie B · Nov 7, 2026
2–2 Juve Stabia Serie B · Nov 1, 2026
2–2 Cesena Serie B · Oct 27, 2026
2–1 Vicenza Virtus Serie B · Oct 23, 2026
0–2 Ascoli Serie B · Oct 17, 2026
1–1 Sampdoria Form
Carrarese Serie B · Nov 8, 2026
0–1 Virtus Entella Serie B · Oct 31, 2026
2–0 Ascoli Serie B · Oct 27, 2026
2–0 Sudtirol Serie B · Oct 24, 2026
1–1 Arezzo Serie B · Oct 18, 2026
1–2 Empoli vs Sampdoria Lineups
Empoli
Starting XI
- 12Jacopo SeghettiGames: 10 · 900 minG
- 33Cristian CauzGames: 8 · 720 minD
- 8Luca MagninoGames: 8 · 711 minD
- 25Marco CurtoGames: 8 · 640 minD
- 35M. EganGames: 8 · 323 minD
- 10Edoardo SaporitiGames: 10 · 844 minM
- 98Karim ZedadkaGames: 10 · 654 minM
- 91Niccolò CorradoGames: 9 · 773 minM
- 21Gerard YepesGames: 8 · 615 minM
- 77Bohdan PopovGames: 10 · 540 minF
- 15Lars Joseph CeesayGames: 9 · 596 minF
Substitutes
1 S. Perisan11 Stiven Shpendi39 E. Biondini13 E. Filippis23 Filippo Bandinelli20 Filippo Distefano44 L. Deli
Sampdoria
Starting XI
- 96S. MassoloGames: 9 · 0 minG
- 7Manuel CicconiGames: 10 · 888 minD
- 3Stefan GartenmannGames: 9 · 677 minD
- 15Filippo Delli CarriGames: 8 · 720 minD
- 29Alessandro Di PardoGames: 8 · 706 minD
- 6Liam HendersonGames: 10 · 821 minM
- 45Antoine MakoumbouGames: 9 · 738 minM
- 28Oliver Abildgaard NielsenGames: 7 · 489 minM
- 20Danel SinaniGames: 5 · 268 minM
- 16Yari VerschaerenGames: 10 · 650 minF
- 11Tjaš BegićGames: 10 · 563 minF
Substitutes
99 Gennaro Tutino1 Peter Vindahl Jensen9 Tobias Lauritsen10 Lorenzo Insigne23 Fabio Depaoli43 Melingo Kevin Mbabu12 Andrey Krastev
Standings Before Empoli vs Sampdoria
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 15 |
| 14 | | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 | | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 11 |
| 17 | | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 9 |
| 19 | | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 9 |
Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·