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Empoli vs Reggiana, Empoli advance 3-0 on penalties

Serie B
1-1
Final/Pens
Empoli advance 3-0 on penalties
Stadio Carlo Castellani - Computer Gross Arena

Match pulse

EMPAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTREG
68%Possession33%
13Shots9
4On target3
4Corners2
2Saves3
24Fouls12
6'Marco CurtoEMP38'Franco CarboniEMP44'Bohdan PopovEMP44'Tobías ReinhartREG
Team1H2HET1ET2PKT
EMP010031
REG100001

Who won: Empoli 1-1

Empoli beat Reggiana 1-1 on penalties in Empoli advance 3-0 on penalties on Friday, August 15, 2025 at Stadio Carlo Castellani - Computer Gross Arena. Goals for Empoli: Rares Ilie (64'). Goals for Reggiana: Cedric Gondo (13').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.3Rares IlieCM-L
  2. 27.1Cedric GondoF
  3. 36.6Brando MoruzziLM
  4. 46.5Edoardo MottaG
  5. 56.2Andrea FulignatiG
  6. 66.2Luca BelardinelliAM
  7. 76.2Elayis TavsanRM
  8. 86.1Andrea PapettiCD
  9. 96.1Lorenzo LibuttiCD-R
  10. 106.1Andrea BozzolanLB
  11. 116.1Matto RoverRB
  12. 126.1Manolo PortanovaLM

Team stats

EMPREG
24Fouls12
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Offsides3
4Corner Kicks2
2Saves3
67.5Possession32.5
13SHOTS9
4ON GOAL3
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
387Accurate Passes146
448Passes215
0.9Pass Completion %0.7
7Accurate Crosses2
24Crosses11
0.3Cross %0.2
30Long Balls47
17Accurate Long Balls16
0.6Long Balls %0.3
2Blocked Shots2
8Effective Tackles7
14Tackles14
0.6Tackle %0.5
5Interceptions5
21Effective Clearances21
21Clearances21

Player of the game

Rares Ilie

EMP · 1 G

7.3

Deserved to win

7%
EMP · 0.07 xG
89%
Draw
5%
REG · 0.05 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Empoli 1(3), Reggiana 1.
  2. 97'

    End match

    Penalty Shootout ends, Empoli 1(3), Reggiana 1.

  3. GOAL97'

    Goal! Empoli 1(3), Reggiana 1. Danilo Busiello (Empoli) converts the penalty with a...

    Danilo Busiello

    Goal! Empoli 1(3), Reggiana 1. Danilo Busiello (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.

    EMP 4 - 1 REG
  4. 96'REG

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty missed. Matteo Rover (Reggiana) right footed shot is too high.

  5. 95'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Franco Carboni (Empoli) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Edoardo Motta (Reggiana).

  6. 94'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Manuel Marras (Reggiana) left footed shot saved in the top left corner by Andrea Fulignati (Empoli).

  7. GOAL93'

    Goal! Empoli 1(2), Reggiana 1. Salvatore Elia (Empoli) converts the penalty with a...

    Salvatore Elia

    Goal! Empoli 1(2), Reggiana 1. Salvatore Elia (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    EMP 3 - 1 REG
  8. 93'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Cedric Gondo (Reggiana) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Andrea Fulignati (Empoli).

  9. GOAL92'

    Goal! Empoli 1(1), Reggiana 1. Luca Belardinelli (Empoli) converts the penalty with a...

    Luca Belardinelli

    Goal! Empoli 1(1), Reggiana 1. Luca Belardinelli (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

    EMP 2 - 1 REG
  10. Penalty Shootout begins Empoli 1, Reggiana 1.
  11. Second Half ends, Empoli 1, Reggiana 1.
  12. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Franco Carboni (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 90'+2'

    Foul by Oumar Conte (Reggiana).

  14. 90'+2'

    Foul by Stiven Shpendi (Empoli).

  15. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Danilo Quaranta (Reggiana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  17. 90'

    Free kick won

    Andrea Papetti (Reggiana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 89'

    Offside, Reggiana. Leo Stulac is caught offside.

  19. 88'

    Corner,Reggiana. Conceded by Franco Carboni.

  20. 88'

    Attempt blocked. Cedric Gondo (Reggiana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Marras.

  21. 88'

    Attempt saved. Francesco Vallarelli (Reggiana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrea Fulignati (Empoli).

  22. 87'

    Foul by Marco Curto (Empoli).

  23. 87'

    Free kick won

    Cedric Gondo (Reggiana) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  24. 86'

    Foul by Salvatore Elia (Empoli).

  25. 86'

    Free kick won

    Andrea Bozzolan (Reggiana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

EMPREG
Total Shots
-
Matto Rover
2
Accurate Passes
-
Tobías Reinhart
21