Pescara vs Empoli

21 September 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Marco Di Bello

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Andrea Oliveri 68’, 71’
  • Lorenzo Meazzi 80’
  • Davide Merola 90+2’

Match summary

Pescara won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Empoli. It was goalless at half-time.

Andrea Oliveri put Pescara ahead in the 68th minute, Oliveri made it 2-0 in the 71st minute, Lorenzo Meazzi made it 3-0 in the 80th minute, and Davide Merola made it 4-0 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Pescara created 1.50 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Empoli's 0.71 from 8.

Key events

Pescara Empoli
11’
Stiven ShpendiShot on target
Giacomo OlzerShot on target
14’
Giacomo OlzerShot on target
25’
34’
Lorenzo IgnacchitiShot on target
Matteo DagassoShot on target
39’
Frank TsadjoutShot on target
44’
Luca ValzaniaShot on target
59’
64’
Salvatore EliaShot on target
Frank TsadjoutShot on target
76’
90’
Salvatore EliaShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.50 0.71 68’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), 1-0 68’ 71’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), 2-0 71’ 80’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), 3-0 80’ 90+2’ Davide Merola (Pescara), 4-0 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.50 0.71 68’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), 1-0 Oliveri 68’ 71’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), 2-0 Oliveri 71’ 80’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), 3-0 Meazzi 80’ 90+2’ Davide Merola (Pescara), 4-0 Merola 90+2’
Pescara 1.50 xGEmpoli 0.71 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Empoli attacking Pescara attacking 
71’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90’ Salvatore Elia (Empoli), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 35’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 68’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), set piece, 0.13 xG, goal 45’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 42’ Stiven Shpendi (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ Stiven Shpendi (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 34’ Lorenzo Ignacchiti (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 76’ Frank Tsadjout (Pescara), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ Frank Tsadjout (Pescara), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 13’ Bogdan Popov (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 16’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 64’ Salvatore Elia (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Tommaso Corazza (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Davide Merola (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 17’ Filippo Pellacani (Pescara), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Andrea Ghion (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 25’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Matteo Dagasso (Pescara), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ Luca Valzania (Pescara), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Luca Valzania (Pescara), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 33’ Stiven Shpendi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Gaetano Letizia (Pescara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Tommaso Corazza (Pescara), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 71’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90’ Salvatore Elia (Empoli), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 35’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 68’ Andrea Oliveri (Pescara), set piece, 0.13 xG, goal 45’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 42’ Stiven Shpendi (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 76’ Frank Tsadjout (Pescara), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 11’ Stiven Shpendi (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 34’ Lorenzo Ignacchiti (Empoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ Frank Tsadjout (Pescara), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 13’ Bogdan Popov (Empoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 16’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 64’ Salvatore Elia (Empoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Tommaso Corazza (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Davide Merola (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 17’ Filippo Pellacani (Pescara), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Andrea Ghion (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 25’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Matteo Dagasso (Pescara), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Luca Valzania (Pescara), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Luca Valzania (Pescara), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Stiven Shpendi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Gaetano Letizia (Pescara), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Tommaso Corazza (Pescara), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Pescara 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Desplanches
Capellini
Brosco
Pellacani
Corazza
Oliveri
Dagasso
Squizzato
Valzania
Olzer
Tsadjout
Empoli 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Fulignati
Curto
Lovato
Carboni
Ebuehi
Ignacchiti
Ghion
Elia
Shpendi
Ceesay
Popov

Player stats

Players11 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Riccardo Capellini
90′ – – – – – – –
Riccardo Brosco
90′ – – – – – – –
Filippo Pellacani
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
90′ 2 – 2 0.53 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.06 – – –
90′ – – 5 0.42 – – –
Luca Valzania
90′ – – 2 0.07 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.18 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Pescara win 30% Avg odds 3.08
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.10
Empoli win 40% Avg odds 2.29

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.