Empoli v Cagliari result

Full-time · Empoli 0–0 Cagliari

Serie A · Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:00 BST · Stadio Carlo Castellani

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Empoli 0–0 Cagliari — this Serie A match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Empoli and Cagliari drew 0–0 at Stadio Carlo Castellani in Serie A on Sunday 6 April. Empoli are winless in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Empoli 0.33, Cagliari 0.26, from 7 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

F. La Penna showed four yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cagliari: S. Luperto (49’), J. L. Palomino (61’), T. Augello (86’) and L. Pavoletti (88’).

What it changes

Empoli have scored 33 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Empoli have conceded 59 goals, the third-most of the 20 clubs.

Cagliari have scored 40 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Cagliari have conceded 56 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 31, across 10 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Michel Adopo (Cagliari) 5.7, Saba Goglichidze (Empoli) 4.0 and G. Pezzella (Empoli) 4.0 led the match.

Next up

Empoli next host Pisa on 21 November 2026.

Cagliari next travel to Como on 22 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Empoli: Empoli v Pisa, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Cagliari: Como v Cagliari, Sunday 22 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Empoli 0–0 Cagliari · Serie A
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani · Empoli
Referee: F. La Penna
Head-to-head (last 6): Empoli 2 · draws 3 · Cagliari 1 · 1.83 goals/game
Recent form: Empoli 0W 2D 3L · Cagliari 1W 1D 3L

Empoli 0–0 Cagliari (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.38 / 1

Goals

against 2 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.5 / 3.14

Corners

against 5.67 / 5.86 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

2.17 / 2.29

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 3 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.5 / 1.29

Cards

against 0.83 / 1.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 6 matches

4 yellows

Referee · F. La Penna

27.57 fouls a game

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over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 April 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Empoli for / against	Line	Cagliari for / against
Goals scored	0.38 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.5 for · 5.67 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	3.14 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	11 for · 13.33 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	8.29 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	2.17 for · 5.5 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	2.29 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.17 for · 10.83 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	14.71 for · 11.29 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 0.83 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.29 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: F. La Penna — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.43 red cards, 27.57 fouls over 7 matches.

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Empoli

Empoli Goalkeeper

Empoli — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
D. Vásquez	24	902160 min	682.8 /90	331.4 /90	10 /90
M. Silvestri	5	90450 min	173.4 /90	112.2 /90	00 /90
J. Seghetti	1	9090 min	33 /90	33 /90	00 /90

Empoli — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Empoli before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Vásquez n 8	90	3.9 8/7
M. Silvestri n 5	90	3.4 4/3

Empoli Defensive

Empoli — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
S. Goglichidze	26	782015 min	552.5 /90	271.2 /90	160.7 /90	1004.5 /90	200.9 /90	10 /90
A. Ismajli	24	862060 min	231 /90	462 /90	221 /90	1124.9 /90	150.7 /90	10 /90
M. Viti	22	851875 min	502.4 /90	381.8 /90	150.7 /90	1125.4 /90	180.9 /90	10 /90
L. Cacace	22	741626 min	271.5 /90	160.9 /90	70.4 /90	824.5 /90	170.9 /90	30.2 /90
M. De Sciglio	12	62744 min	172.1 /90	81 /90	30.4 /90	263.1 /90	70.8 /90	00 /90
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Empoli — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Empoli before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Gyasi n 8	83.5	1.3 7/3	0.7 4/1	—
L. Colombo n 8	48.4	1.6 6/1	1.9 5/2	—
G. Pezzella n 8	89	1.5 6/4	0.4 3/0	—
S. Goglichidze n 8	76.1	1.2 4/4	1 6/1	—
L. Henderson n 8	80.4	3.2 8/7	1 5/2	—
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Empoli — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Empoli before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
E. Gyasi n 8	83.5	1.5 5/4
L. Colombo n 8	48.4	1.2 4/1
G. Pezzella n 8	89	1.5 6/3
S. Goglichidze n 8	76.1	2.1 8/4
L. Henderson n 8	80.4	1.7 7/3
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Empoli Attacking

Empoli — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
L. Colombo	29	671956 min	50.2 /90	20.1 /90	391.8 /90	180.8 /90	180.8 /90	221 /90
S. Esposito	26	671751 min	80.4 /90	00 /90	311.6 /90	170.9 /90	281.4 /90	241.2 /90
O. Solbakken	14	43602 min	00 /90	00 /90	30.4 /90	30.4 /90	60.9 /90	60.9 /90
P. Pellegri	8	49388 min	30.7 /90	00 /90	40.9 /90	40.9 /90	71.6 /90	51.2 /90
C. Kouame	7	63438 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	132.7 /90	51 /90	71.4 /90	40.8 /90
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Empoli — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Empoli before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Gyasi n 8	83.5	0.9 4/2	0.4 2/1
L. Colombo n 8	48.4	0.7 3/0	0.5 2/0
G. Pezzella n 8	89	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
S. Goglichidze n 8	76.1	0.6 3/1	0 0/0
L. Henderson n 8	80.4	0.7 4/1	0.3 2/0
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Empoli — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Empoli before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Gyasi n 8	83.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Colombo n 8	48.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
G. Pezzella n 8	89	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
S. Goglichidze n 8	76.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Henderson n 8	80.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Cagliari

Cagliari Goalkeeper

Cagliari — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded
S. Scuffet	13	901170 min	332.5 /90	231.8 /90
E. Caprile	11	91999 min	363.2 /90	121.1 /90
A. Sherri	6	90540 min	162.7 /90	91.5 /90

Cagliari — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Scuffet n 8	90	2.8 7/2
E. Caprile n 8	91.1	2.5 5/4
A. Sherri n 6	90	2.7 5/3

Cagliari Defensive

Cagliari — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
S. Luperto	30	902709 min	421.4 /90	250.8 /90	130.4 /90	1103.7 /90	190.6 /90	30.1 /90
G. Zappa	28	882460 min	331.2 /90	170.6 /90	200.7 /90	802.9 /90	210.8 /90	30.1 /90
Y. Mina	26	842184 min	512.1 /90	291.2 /90	281.2 /90	1867.7 /90	341.4 /90	60.2 /90
A. Obert	15	62925 min	292.8 /90	171.7 /90	70.7 /90	646.2 /90	181.8 /90	40.4 /90
J. L. Palomino	10	57565 min	121.9 /90	81.3 /90	50.8 /90	193 /90	30.5 /90	10.2 /90
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Cagliari — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Luperto n 8	91.1	0.6 4/1	0.5 3/1	—
R. Piccoli n 8	88.6	2.2 7/5	1.7 8/4	—
T. Augello n 8	79	0.4 3/0	0.6 3/1	—
G. Zappa n 8	88.1	0.8 4/1	0.1 1/0	—
N. Zortea n 8	86.9	1 5/2	0.5 2/1	—
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Cagliari — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Luperto n 8	91.1	1.5 7/4
R. Piccoli n 8	88.6	0.6 3/1
T. Augello n 8	79	2.4 8/6
G. Zappa n 8	88.1	0.9 4/3
N. Zortea n 8	86.9	0.6 3/2
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Cagliari Attacking

Cagliari — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
R. Piccoli	30	852537 min	70.2 /90	10 /90	531.9 /90	220.8 /90	120.4 /90	110.4 /90
N. Viola	20	511016 min	30.3 /90	10.1 /90	201.8 /90	90.8 /90	232 /90	100.9 /90
Zito Luvumbo	19	601139 min	20.2 /90	10.1 /90	110.9 /90	30.2 /90	110.9 /90	211.7 /90
M. Felici	16	54856 min	00 /90	30.3 /90	60.6 /90	50.5 /90	90.9 /90	171.8 /90
G. Lapadula	9	30272 min	00 /90	00 /90	51.7 /90	31 /90	20.7 /90	20.7 /90
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Cagliari — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Luperto n 8	91.1	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
R. Piccoli n 8	88.6	1.4 5/3	0.6 3/1
T. Augello n 8	79	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
G. Zappa n 8	88.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Zortea n 8	86.9	0.6 4/1	0.1 1/0
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Cagliari — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 1 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Luperto n 8	91.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Piccoli n 8	88.6	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
T. Augello n 8	79	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
G. Zappa n 8	88.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Zortea n 8	86.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Empoli		Cagliari
45%	Possession	55%
0.33	Expected goals (xG)	0.26
7	Shots	7
1	Shots on target	1
4	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	2
1	Shots inside the box	1
2	Corners	3
1	Offsides	0
9	Fouls	15
0	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
287	Passes	343
65%	Pass accuracy	68%

Empoli Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
D. Vásquez	90	0	0	0	0	6.9
S. Goglichidze	90	0	0	0	4	7.3
Luca Marianucci	90	0	0	0	1	7.2
M. Viti	90	0	0	1	2	7
A. Grassi	90	0	0	0	0	6.9
L. Henderson	90	1	0	0	1	6.9
G. Pezzella	90	0	0	0	4	6.9
L. Cacace	90	1	1	0	1	6.3
S. Esposito	84	1	0	2	2	7.7
C. Kouame	70	1	0	1	0	7.3
J. Sambia	65	1	0	1	0	6.7
T. Ebuehi sub	25	0	0	0	1	6.9
L. Colombo sub	20	0	0	0	0	6.2
O. Solbakken sub	10	0	0	0	0	6.7

Cagliari Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
E. Caprile	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Y. Mina	90	0	0	0	3	0	7
S. Luperto	90	0	0	0	0	Y	6.7
N. Zortea	90	1	0	0	3	0	6.7
M. Adopo	90	0	0	0	4	0	7.2
T. Augello	90	0	0	0	3	Y	6.9
M. Prati	82	1	0	0	2	0	6.5
R. Piccoli	82	1	1	1	0	0	7
J. L. Palomino	72	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
N. Viola	59	1	0	1	1	0	6.6
Zito Luvumbo	59	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
G. Gaetano sub	31	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
F. Coman sub	31	1	0	1	1	0	6.6
G. Zappa sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
A. Deiola sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
L. Pavoletti sub	8	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Empoli v Cagliari — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

EmpoliDLLDL

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

CagliariLLDLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Empoli 2 · 3 draws · Cagliari 1 · 1.83 goals/game

2024-09-20 Cagliari 0–2 Empoli
2024-03-03 Empoli 0–1 Cagliari
2023-12-30 Cagliari 0–0 Empoli
2022-02-13 Empoli 1–1 Cagliari
2021-09-22 Cagliari 0–2 Empoli
2019-01-20 Cagliari 2–2 Empoli

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Empoli#18 pos31 pts38 pl-26 GD

Cagliari#15 pos36 pts38 pl-16 GD

Goals per game

Empoli scored0.87

Cagliari scored1.05

Empoli conceded1.55

Cagliari conceded1.47

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What is the head-to-head record between Empoli and Cagliari?: In their last 6 meetings, Empoli won 2, Cagliari won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Empoli and Cagliari?: Recent form — Empoli 0W 2D 3L; Cagliari 1W 1D 3L.

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