Saturday , 14 November 2026

Empoli FC vs Padova Calcio, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2025-26
Empoli FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Padova Calcio
Sat 23 Aug 2025 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Empoli FC vs Padova Calcio — Serie B .

Match Details

  • Referee Maria Caputi (Italy)
7 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Palermo FC 11 27
2 Modena FC 2018 11 23
3 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 11 20
4 Mantova 1911 SSD 11 19
5 Benevento Calcio 11 16
6 Calcio Avellino SSD 11 16
7 Hellas Verona FC 11 16
8 AC Pisa 1909 11 16
9 US Cremonese 11 15
10 Padova Calcio 11 15
11 AC Cesena 11 15
12 FC Südtirol 11 15
13 SS Juve Stabia 11 12
14 SS Arezzo 11 11
15 UC Sampdoria 11 11
16 ACD Virtus Entella 11 10
17 Carrarese Calcio 11 10
18 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 11 9
19 Empoli FC 11 9
20 US Catanzaro 11 6

Head-to-Head

1
1
1
Empoli FC 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Padova Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2025-08-23 Empoli FC 3–1 Padova Calcio

Recent Form

Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Padova Calcio H 3–1 W
25 May Hellas Verona FC H 1–2 L
18 May AC Monza A 3–1 W
10 May Parma Calcio 1913 H 2–1 W
04 May SS Lazio H 0–1 L
27 Apr ACF Fiorentina A 1–2 L
Padova Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Empoli FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Empoli FC Padova Calcio
#19 Position #10
9 Points 15
11 Played 11
2 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 4
12 Scored 12
19 Conceded 13
-7 GD -1
0.82 PPG 1.36
18% Win % 36%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Empoli FC this season
36% Clean Sheets
Padova Calcio this season

Empoli FC are 19th (9 pts). Padova Calcio are 10th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Empoli FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Padova Calcio
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Empoli FC
Edoardo Saporiti 4 G
Bogdan Popov 3 G
Stiven Shpendi 1 G
Padova Calcio
Christian Pastina 2 G
Pietro Fusi 1 G

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Padova Calcio Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92 Empoli FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Padova Calcio xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Empoli FC52% Draw24% Padova Calcio24%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Empoli FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Padova Calcio
48%
Empoli FC or Padova Calcio
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Empoli FC38% Draw42% Padova Calcio20%
Actual: Empoli FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Empoli FC

Handicap Empoli FC covers Push Padova Calcio covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Padova Calcio keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.