Bari vs Empoli; Italian Serie B

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Bari vs Empoli. Italian Serie B.

7:00pm, Wednesday 4th March 2026.

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Bari 2

E Rao (42nd minute)
G Maggiore (72nd minute)

Empoli 1

M Lovato (sent off 23rd minute)
S Shpendi (46th minute)

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Match Commentary

Match ends, Bari 2, Empoli 1.
90'+6

Second Half ends, Bari 2, Empoli 1.
90'+5

Marvin Çuni (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5

Foul by Gabriele Guarino (Empoli).
90'+4

Foul by Nicola Bellomo (Bari).
90'+4

Antonio Candela (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Michele Cerofolini.
90'+2

Attempt saved. Rares Ilie (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Michele Cerofolini (Bari). Assisted by Gabriele Guarino.
90'+1
Yellow Card

Andrea Cistana (Bari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Andrea Cistana
90'+1

Foul by Andrea Cistana (Bari).
90'+1

Nosa Obaretin (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'

Attempt missed. Marvin Çuni (Bari) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cas Odenthal.
89'

Cas Odenthal (Bari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89'

Foul by Marco Nasti (Empoli).
89'
Substitution

Substitution, Bari. Matthias Braunöder replaces Giulio Maggiore.

sub-on:

Matthias Braunöder

sub-off:

Giulio Maggiore
89'
Substitution

Substitution, Bari. Marvin Çuni replaces Gabriele Moncini.

sub-on:

Marvin Çuni

sub-off:

Gabriele Moncini
87'

Mehdi Dorval (Bari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87'

Foul by Joseph Ceesay (Empoli).
84'

Foul by Gabriele Moncini (Bari).
84'

Duccio Degli Innocenti (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84'

Attempt blocked. Duccio Degli Innocenti (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nosa Obaretin.
82'

Foul by Moussa Manè (Bari).
82'

Salvatore Elia (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
82'

Foul by Gabriele Moncini (Bari).
82'

Gabriele Guarino (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'

Offside, Empoli. Marco Nasti is caught offside.
80'

Foul by Gabriele Moncini (Bari).
80'

Nosa Obaretin (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Substitution

Substitution, Empoli. Joseph Ceesay replaces Marco Curto.

sub-on:

Joseph Ceesay

sub-off:

Marco Curto
80'
Substitution

Substitution, Empoli. Marco Nasti replaces Stiven Shpendi.

sub-on:

Marco Nasti

sub-off:

Stiven Shpendi
78'

Attempt blocked. Salvatore Elia (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
77'
Substitution

Substitution, Bari. Giacomo De Pieri replaces Emanuele Rao.

sub-on:

Giacomo De Pieri

sub-off:

Emanuele Rao
77'
Substitution

Substitution, Bari. Moussa Manè replaces Kevin Piscopo because of an injury.

sub-on:

Moussa Manè

sub-off:

Kevin Piscopo
76'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75'

Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Piscopo (Bari).
75'

Foul by Nicola Bellomo (Bari).
75'

Salvatore Elia (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72'
Goal

Goal! Bari 2, Empoli 1. Giulio Maggiore (Bari) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Dorval with a cross.

goal:

Giulio Maggiore

assist:

Mehdi Dorval
71'

Offside, Empoli. Stiven Shpendi is caught offside.
70'

Attempt missed. Giulio Maggiore (Bari) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Emanuele Rao with a cross.
68'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Valerio Mantovani.
65'

Foul by Kevin Piscopo (Bari).
65'

Salvatore Elia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64'
Substitution

Substitution, Bari. Nicola Bellomo replaces Tomás Esteves.

sub-on:

Nicola Bellomo

sub-off:

Tomás Esteves
64'

Offside, Bari. Emanuele Rao is caught offside.
62'
Substitution

Substitution, Empoli. Rares Ilie replaces Daniel Fila.

sub-on:

Rares Ilie

sub-off:

Daniel Fila
61'
Substitution

Substitution, Empoli. Duccio Degli Innocenti replaces Gerard Yepes.

sub-on:

Duccio Degli Innocenti

sub-off:

Gerard Yepes
61'

Emanuele Rao (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'

Foul by Luca Magnino (Empoli).
59'
Yellow Card

Tomás Esteves (Bari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Tomás Esteves
59'

Foul by Tomás Esteves (Bari).
59'

Luca Magnino (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'

Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Bari).
57'

Salvatore Elia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'

Attempt saved. Gabriele Moncini (Bari) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Andrea Fulignati (Empoli).
56'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
56'

Delay in match because of an injury Salvatore Elia (Empoli).
55'

Federico Artioli (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55'

Foul by Gerard Yepes (Empoli).
54'

Foul by Cas Odenthal (Bari).
54'

Antonio Candela (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'

Corner, Bari. Conceded by Antonio Candela.
52'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
52'

Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Fulignati (Empoli).
50'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
49'

Delay in match because of an injury Cas Odenthal (Bari).
48'

VAR Decision: No Penalty Bari.
47'

Attempt blocked. Emanuele Rao (Bari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Artioli.
46'

Attempt saved. Valerio Mantovani (Bari) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrea Fulignati (Empoli). Assisted by Mehdi Dorval.
Second Half begins Bari 1, Empoli 1.
45'+4

First Half ends, Bari 1, Empoli 1.
45'+4

Foul by Luca Magnino (Empoli).
45'+4

Federico Artioli (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1
Goal

Goal! Bari 1, Empoli 1. Stiven Shpendi (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

goal:

Stiven Shpendi
45'

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
42'
Goal

Goal! Bari 1, Empoli 0. Emanuele Rao (Bari) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Dorval.

goal:

Emanuele Rao

assist:

Mehdi Dorval
40'

Foul by Salvatore Elia (Empoli).
40'

Tomás Esteves (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'

Stiven Shpendi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39'

Foul by Andrea Cistana (Bari).
38'

Attempt blocked. Stiven Shpendi (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Fulignati.
37'

Salvatore Elia (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37'

Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Bari).
37'

Attempt missed. Giulio Maggiore (Bari) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
36'

Corner, Bari. Conceded by Antonio Candela.
32'

Attempt missed. Kevin Piscopo (Bari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emanuele Rao with a cross.
31'

Attempt missed. Giulio Maggiore (Bari) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
30'

Corner, Bari. Conceded by Antonio Candela.
30'

Attempt saved. Kevin Piscopo (Bari) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Andrea Fulignati (Empoli). Assisted by Giulio Maggiore.
29'
Substitution

Substitution, Empoli. Gabriele Guarino replaces Edoardo Saporiti.

sub-on:

Gabriele Guarino

sub-off:

Edoardo Saporiti
28'

Luca Magnino (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'

Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Bari).
26'

Attempt blocked. Federico Artioli (Bari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
23'
Red Card

Matteo Lovato (Empoli) is shown the red card.

red-card:

Matteo Lovato
23'

Foul by Matteo Lovato (Empoli).
23'

Emanuele Rao (Bari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22'

VAR Decision: No Goal Bari 0-0 Empoli.
19'
VAR

GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Daniel Fila (Empoli) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.

var:

Daniel Fila
19'

Offside, Empoli. Matteo Lovato is caught offside.
19'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Valerio Mantovani.
18'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Kevin Piscopo.
16'

Handball by Gabriele Moncini (Bari).
15'

Foul by Stiven Shpendi (Empoli).
15'

Cas Odenthal (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15'

Attempt blocked. Edoardo Saporiti (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
14'

Stiven Shpendi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14'

Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Bari).
11'

Attempt saved. Edoardo Saporiti (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michele Cerofolini (Bari). Assisted by Gerard Yepes.
10'

Attempt missed. Salvatore Elia (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
10'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mehdi Dorval.
10'

Attempt blocked. Daniel Fila (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edoardo Saporiti with a cross.
8'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Emanuele Rao.
8'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Kevin Piscopo.
7'

Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Michele Cerofolini.
4'

Attempt blocked. Tomás Esteves (Bari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Dorval with a headed pass.
3'
Yellow Card

Gerard Yepes (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Gerard Yepes
3'

Foul by Gerard Yepes (Empoli).
3'

Emanuele Rao (Bari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'

Attempt saved. Stiven Shpendi (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michele Cerofolini (Bari).
1'

Attempt blocked. Edoardo Saporiti (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Fila.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.