Modena 2-1 Empoli: result and report
Serie B · Sunday 20 September 2026
Result
Modena 2-1 Empoli
Serie B · Sunday 20 September 2026, 17:30 UTC · Stadio Alberto Braglia, Modena · half-time 0-1
Modena 2-1 Empoli: match report
Modena won against Empoli 2-1 in Serie B on Sunday 20 September 2026 at Stadio Alberto Braglia. The half-time score was 0-1.
Gerard Yepes opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Modena's goals came from Andrea Belotti (61') and Giuseppe Ambrosino (70'). Empoli scored through Gerard Yepes (27').
Discipline: Modena received 2 yellow cards; Empoli received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Modena were 6th on 7 points from 4 and Empoli 12th on 6 points from 4. In the current table Modena are 2nd on 20 points and Empoli are 18th on 8 points.
Modena lined up in a 3-5-2 and Empoli in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Tonoli of Modena (7.9), ahead of Paulo Azzi (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Modena win, 1 draw and 0 for Empoli.
Going into the match Modena's last five read D-L-W-W and Empoli's L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Luca Magnino
- 27'Goal · Gerard Yepes
- 47'Yellow card · Giacomo Olzer
- 61'Goal · Andrea Belotti
- 66'Yellow card · Alessandro Bianco
- 70'Goal · Giuseppe Ambrosino
- 82'Yellow card · Cristian Căuz
Form and table
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Modena line-up (3-5-2)
Leandro Chichizola, Daniel Tonoli, Steven Nador, Bryant Nieling, Paulo Azzi, Alessandro Bianco, Gastón Brugman, Giuseppe Caso, Francesco Zampano, Giacomo Olzer, Giuseppe Ambrosino
Empoli line-up (3-5-2)
Jacopo Seghetti, Luca Magnino, Simone Romagnoli, Cristian Căuz, Niccolò Corrado, Karim Zedadka, Gerard Yepes, Edoardo Biondini, Joseph Ceesay, Edoardo Saporiti, Stiven Shpendi
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