Empoli vs Cagliari

With the draw against Cagliari, Empoli reached 16 consecutive matches without a win in Serie A (5D, 11L), equaling their longest streak of matches without any success in the competition (16 also between December 2021 and April 2022 under Aurelio Andreazzoli).

After failing to find to score even against Cagliari, Empoli became the second team in Serie A history to score a maximum of five goals after 15 home games in a single top flight since Mantova in 1967/68 (four).

Empoli kept a clean sheet in Serie A for the first time since Nov. 4 (1-0 vs. Como), breaking a streak of 19 consecutive games with at least one goal conceded in the competition.

After the 2-0 in the reverse fixture on last 20 September, Empoli could win two games in a row against Cagliari for the first time in Serie A.

The last 12 matches between Empoli and Cagliari in Serie A have seen both sides record the same number of victories: four wins each and four draws, with 14 goals scored by both teams.

Cagliari are unbeaten in their last two away games (W1 D1) against Empoli in Serie A, after having lost six of the first seven games on the road against them in the top-flight (W1).

Empoli have not won any of their last 15 league games (D4 L11) - their last win dates back to 8 December away to Hellas Verona (4-1) – and could equal their longest streak of consecutive games without a win in Serie A: 16 matches in a row between December 2021 and April 2022, under Aurelio Andreazzoli.

Empoli have lost six of their last seven home league games (D1), including the three most recent ones without scoring; only once have the Tuscans suffered four defeats in a row in Serie A, between June and September 2023 (in that case they also remained without scoring in that run).