Saturday , 14 November 2026

Mantova 1911 SSD vs Empoli FC, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2025-26
Mantova 1911 SSD
0 – 1
Full Time
Empoli FC
Sun 21 Dec 2025 · 16:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Mantova 1911 SSD vs Empoli FC — 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

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Mantova 1911 SSD 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Empoli FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-12-21 Mantova 1911 SSD 0–1 Empoli FC

Recent Form

Mantova 1911 SSD
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Empoli FC H 0–1 L
13 Dec AC Cesena A 2–3 L
08 Dec AC Reggiana H 0–1 L
29 Nov Venezia FC A 0–3 L
23 Nov Spezia Calcio H 4–1 W
08 Nov Padova Calcio H 1–0 W
Empoli FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Mantova 1911 SSD A 1–0 W
13 Dec SS Juve Stabia A 0–2 L
07 Dec Palermo FC H 1–3 L
29 Nov SSC Bari H 5–0 W
22 Nov Calcio Avellino SSD A 3–0 W
08 Nov US Catanzaro H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Mantova 1911 SSD Empoli FC
#4 Position #19
19 Points 9
11 Played 11
5 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 6
15 Scored 12
11 Conceded 19
+4 GD -7
1.73 PPG 0.82
45% Win % 18%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Mantova 1911 SSD this season
18% Clean Sheets
Empoli FC this season

Mantova 1911 SSD are 4th (19 pts). Empoli FC are 19th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Mantova 1911 SSD
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Mantova 1911 SSD
Francesco Ruocco 4 G
Ettore Gliozzi 2 G 1 A
Vanja Vlahovic 2 G
Francesco Ruocco 2 G
Rares Ilie 1 G 2 A
Empoli FC
Edoardo Saporiti 4 G
Bogdan Popov 3 G
Stiven Shpendi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Mantova 1911 SSD is hosting Empoli FC for another epic battle.
  • Another three points for Empoli FC.

Lineups

Mantova 1911 SSD Lineups

Empoli FC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31 Mantova 1911 SSD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Mantova 1911 SSD or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Mantova 1911 SSD41% Draw31% Empoli FC28%
Actual: Empoli FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Mantova 1911 SSD or Draw
71%
Draw or Empoli FC
59%
Mantova 1911 SSD or Empoli FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Mantova 1911 SSD30% Draw52% Empoli FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Mantova 1911 SSD

Handicap Mantova 1911 SSD covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Mantova 1911 SSD keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

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