EMPOLI, Italy (April 19, 2026) – Empoli FC and Virtus Entella played to a 1-1 draw Sunday in a Serie B match at Stadio Carlo Castellani (Interstat) — Computer Gross Arena.

The visiting side took an early lead in the 13th minute when substitute Guiu found the net. Empoli midfielder Luca Magnino equalized in the 50th minute, assisted by substitute Ivan Marconi. The result left both clubs with identical records of zero wins, zero losses and one draw to open their league campaigns.

The match featured five yellow cards, issued to Gabriele Guarino, Francesco Mezzoni, Stefano Di Mario and Marconi. The draw defied a pre-game projection from Interstat, which gave Empoli a 52.2% win probability and forecast a 2-1 victory for Entella.