Empoli FC vs Mantova 1911 SSD, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Empoli FC vs Mantova 1911 SSD — Serie B .
- Empoli FC 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Mantova 1911 SSD 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Marcenaro (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 18.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Mar | US Catanzaro | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | SSC Bari | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | AC Cesena | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | AC Reggiana | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Empoli FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Mar | SS Juve Stabia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Palermo FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Carrarese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Empoli FC | Mantova 1911 SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #3 |
| 6 | Points | 11 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 5 |
| -2 | GD | +5 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Empoli FC this season
Empoli FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Mantova 1911 SSD this season
Mantova 1911 SSD this season
Empoli FC are 13th (6 pts). Mantova 1911 SSD are 3rd (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Empoli FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Mantova 1911 SSD
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Empoli FC
| Stiven Shpendi | 1 G |
| Bogdan Popov | 1 G |
| Edoardo Saporiti | 1 G |
Mantova 1911 SSD
| Francesco Ruocco | 4 G | |
| Vanja Vlahovic | 2 G | |
| Rares Ilie | 1 G | 1 A |
| Fahem Benaissa-Yahia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Empoli FC and Mantova 1911 SSD get this one started.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Empoli FC 2-2 Mantova 1911 SSD.
Lineups
Empoli FC Lineups
Mantova 1911 SSD Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francesco Ruocco | 1 |
| Edoardo Saporiti | 1 |
| Vanja Vlahovic | 1 |
| Fahem Benaissa-Yahia | 1 |
Empoli FC Form
Mantova 1911 SSD Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Mantova 1911 SSD xG
I would bet for:
Empoli FC or Mantova 1911 SSD 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Empoli FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Mantova 1911 SSD
66%
Empoli FC or Mantova 1911 SSD
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mantova 1911 SSD win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Empoli FC
| Handicap | Empoli FC covers | Push | Mantova 1911 SSD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Mantova 1911 SSD keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

