Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Sampdoria vs Empoli stats tab covers Serie A (Italy), Regular Season - 26 on 19 Feb 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Sampdoria 3, Empoli 2; Shots off target: Sampdoria 3, Empoli 4; Possession: Sampdoria 42%, Empoli 58%; Corner kicks: Sampdoria 3, Empoli 6; Fouls: Sampdoria 15, Empoli 12; Yellow cards: Sampdoria 4, Empoli 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Sampdoria led shots on target, 3 to 2 over Empoli, Empoli had more possession, 58% to 42% over Sampdoria, and Empoli led corner kicks, 6 to 3 over Sampdoria. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Sampdoria committed more fouls, 15 to 12 over Empoli and Sampdoria had more yellow cards, 4 to 2 over Empoli. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.