Empoli v Pisa prediction

Serie B – Italy · Sat, 21 Nov 2026 14:00 GMT · Stadio Carlo Castellani

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:25 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Empoli v Pisa, Serie B – Italy on Sat, 21 Nov 2026 14:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Empoli host Pisa in Serie B – Italy on Saturday 21 November (kick-off 14:00 UK).

The key numbers

Empoli are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions. Pisa are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Empoli are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Pisa, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

Six of Empoli’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in nine of Empoli’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Empoli have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.43. Empoli have scored 10 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games). Empoli have conceded 17 goals, the fifth-most of the 20 clubs.

11 of Pisa’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in eight of Pisa’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Pisa have two wins, two draws and four defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 1.25 and conceding 1.63. Pisa have scored 18 goals, the third-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games). Pisa have conceded 15 goals, the sixth-most of the 20 clubs.

Empoli (18th) and Pisa (eighth) are seven points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Pisa the stronger side, 234 rating points above Empoli (Pisa 1562, Empoli 1328, after at least 167 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 17 August 2026, finished Pisa 1–1 Empoli.

Team news

Predicted Empoli XI (3-5-2): J. Seghetti, C. Cauz, M. Curto, L. Magnino, N. Corrado, K. Zedadka, E. Saporiti, G. Yepes, F. Bandinelli, B. Popov, J. Ceesay — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, E. Saporiti (4.7 per match over 11 appearances, five goals) and Gerard Yepes (3.6 per match over nine appearances, one goal) have been Empoli’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Empoli (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), E. Saporiti averages 1.7 key passes per 90 over 934 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. Gerard Yepes averages 0.4 key passes per 90 over 705 minutes, with a key pass in three of the last nine appearances.

Predicted Pisa XI (3-4-2-1): A. Confente, A. Primasso, S. Angori, R. Bozhinov, O. Correia, M. Léris, S. Zanon, G. Leone, F. Loyola, E. Rao, F. Pittarello — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, M. Tramoni (5.2 per match over nine appearances, two goals and four assists) and T. Marras (4.6 per match over seven appearances, four goals and one assist) have been Pisa’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Pisa (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), M. Tramoni averages 3.3 shots per 90 over 603 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last nine appearances. T. Marras averages 3.6 shots per 90 over 375 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last seven appearances.

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

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 21 Nov 2026 14:00 GMT · Serie B – Italy · Stadio Carlo Castellani
Head-to-head (last 5): Empoli 3 · draws 2 · Pisa 0 · 3.2 goals/game
Recent form: Empoli 0W 2D 3L · Pisa 2W 2D 1L

Empoli v Pisa (Serie B – Italy): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.75 / 2 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 6

Corners

against 4.38 / 4.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.63 / 4.75

Shots on target

against 5.13 / 4 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 2.25

Cards

against 1.75 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 November 2026. 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	Pisa for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12 for · 17.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.38 for · 13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.63 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.75 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	13 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.38 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5

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
J. Seghetti	10	90900 min	373.7 /90	121.2 /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 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Seghetti n 8	90	3.6 6/4

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
C. Cauz	9	88795 min	192.2 /90	151.7 /90	20.2 /90	303.4 /90	91 /90	10.1 /90
L. Magnino	9	84756 min	192.3 /90	101.2 /90	30.4 /90	333.9 /90	91.1 /90	50.6 /90
M. Curto	8	80640 min	81.1 /90	81.1 /90	50.7 /90	233.2 /90	121.7 /90	20.3 /90
S. Romagnoli	4	56225 min	20.8 /90	20.8 /90	31.2 /90	83.2 /90	10.4 /90	10.4 /90
Dawid Bembnista	2	68135 min	10.7 /90	21.3 /90	00 /90	117.3 /90	00 /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 November 2026. 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
J. Seghetti n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
E. Saporiti n 8	85.1	0.9 4/2	1.2 3/3	—
B. Popov n 8	61.1	1.1 4/2	1.8 6/3	—
C. Cauz n 8	88.1	0.9 5/2	0.3 2/0	—
N. Corrado n 8	85.9	0.3 2/0	0.4 3/0	—
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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 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
E. Saporiti n 8	85.1	1.1 4/2
B. Popov n 8	61.1	0.6 3/0
C. Cauz n 8	88.1	2.2 8/6
N. Corrado n 8	85.9	1.4 6/3
L. Magnino n 8	83.3	2.4 6/5
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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
B. Popov	10	54540 min	30.5 /90	00 /90	101.7 /90	40.7 /90	30.5 /90	20.3 /90
J. Ceesay	9	66596 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	101.5 /90	40.6 /90	30.5 /90	60.9 /90
S. Shpendi	9	55499 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	101.8 /90	61.1 /90	40.7 /90	61.1 /90
F. Distefano	6	38228 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90	62.4 /90	31.2 /90
E. Saporiti	10	84844 min	40.4 /90	00 /90	171.8 /90	80.9 /90	171.8 /90	131.4 /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 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Seghetti n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Saporiti n 8	85.1	1.9 5/4	0.8 4/2
B. Popov n 8	61.1	1.8 6/3	0.7 4/0
C. Cauz n 8	88.1	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
N. Corrado n 8	85.9	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
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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 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Seghetti n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Saporiti n 8	85.1	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
B. Popov n 8	61.1	0.6 3/0	0 0/0
C. Cauz n 8	88.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Corrado n 8	85.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Pisa

Pisa Goalkeeper

Pisa — 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
A. Confente	10	90900 min	222.2 /90	60.6 /90	00 /90
S. Scuffet	1	9090 min	44 /90	00 /90	00 /90

Pisa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Pisa before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Confente n 8	90	1.9 6/2
S. Scuffet n 8	90	2.3 4/4

Pisa Defensive

Pisa — 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. Angori	10	84841 min	242.6 /90	40.4 /90	10.1 /90	424.5 /90	60.6 /90	10.1 /90
A. Primasso	8	69555 min	101.6 /90	61 /90	10.2 /90	345.5 /90	91.5 /90	30.5 /90
R. Bozhinov	8	54428 min	71.5 /90	91.9 /90	00 /90	296.1 /90	40.8 /90	10.2 /90
S. Canestrelli	7	74516 min	50.9 /90	40.7 /90	30.5 /90	244.2 /90	101.7 /90	10.2 /90
A. Calabresi	7	73509 min	111.9 /90	61.1 /90	00 /90	203.5 /90	91.6 /90	40.7 /90
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Pisa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Pisa before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. 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. Zanon n 8	66.5	1 4/2	1.2 6/1	—
A. Confente n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 1/1	—
S. Angori n 8	82.6	0.5 4/0	1.1 6/2	—
O. Correia n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.9 5/1	—
M. Léris n 8	72.1	1.9 6/5	1.2 5/3	—
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Pisa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Pisa before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Zanon n 8	66.5	1.4 6/2
S. Angori n 8	82.6	2.2 7/4
O. Correia n 8	90	1.5 7/2
M. Léris n 8	72.1	1.7 7/3
F. Pittarello n 8	69	0.8 5/0
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Pisa Attacking

Pisa — 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
F. Pittarello	9	66597 min	40.6 /90	10.2 /90	172.6 /90	81.2 /90	60.9 /90	121.8 /90
S. Moreo	8	72578 min	20.3 /90	20.3 /90	121.9 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90	40.6 /90
M. Tramoni	8	66528 min	20.3 /90	40.7 /90	193.2 /90	61 /90	264.4 /90	122 /90
A. Petagna	8	50401 min	00 /90	00 /90	81.8 /90	20.4 /90	81.8 /90	61.3 /90
Emanuele Rao	7	41284 min	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	92.9 /90	20.6 /90	72.2 /90	113.5 /90
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Pisa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Pisa before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Zanon n 8	66.5	0.5 3/0	0.3 2/0
A. Confente n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Angori n 8	82.6	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
O. Correia n 8	90	1.4 5/4	0.5 2/2
M. Léris n 8	72.1	1.1 5/2	0.5 3/0
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Pisa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Pisa before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Zanon n 8	66.5	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
A. Confente n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Angori n 8	82.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
O. Correia n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Léris n 8	72.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form

EmpoliLDLLD

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

PisaWWDDL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Empoli 3 · 2 draws · Pisa 0 · 3.2 goals/game

2026-08-17 Pisa 1–1 Empoli
2021-02-20 Pisa 1–1 Empoli
2020-10-23 Empoli 3–1 Pisa
2020-02-16 Empoli 2–1 Pisa
2019-09-24 Pisa 2–3 Empoli

League standing · 2026/27

Empoli#18 pos8 pts10 pl-7 GD

Pisa#8 pos15 pts10 pl+3 GD

Goals per game

Empoli scored1

Pisa scored1.8

Empoli conceded1.7

Pisa conceded1.5

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What is the head-to-head record between Empoli and Pisa?: In their last 5 meetings, Empoli won 3, Pisa won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
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