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Mantova vs Empoli
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Serie B2026/20272026/2027
3
-FT
1
Aug 30, 2026
Stadio Danilo Martelli

Empoli

Saporiti51'

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Vanja Vlahović
1
Goals
1
Assists
8.1
90'+3Yellow Card
Empoli
Goal!
3-1
Fahem Benaïssa
Fahem Benaïssa
90'·Mantova
⚽
86'Substitution
Roberto Berizzi· In
Empoli
86'Substitution
Andrea Orlandi
Andrea Orlandi· In
Edoardo Saporiti
Edoardo Saporiti· Out
Empoli
86'Yellow Card
Lapo Deli
Lapo Deli
Empoli
Mantova
74'Yellow Card
Empoli
72'Substitution
Lapo Deli
Lapo Deli· In
Empoli
Empoli
Goal!
2-1
Vanja Vlahović
Vanja Vlahović
61'·Mantova
⚽
Goal!
1-1
Francesco Ruocco
Francesco Ruocco
58'·Mantova
⚽
57'Yellow Card
Empoli
56'Substitution
Ismael Cajazzo
Ismael Cajazzo· In
Mantova
Mantova
Mantova
55'Yellow Card
Guido Pagliuca
Empoli
Goal!
0-1
Edoardo Saporiti
Edoardo Saporiti
51'·Empoli
⚽
51'Yellow Card
Mantova
49'Yellow Card
Empoli
42'Yellow Card
Mantova
23'Yellow Card
Empoli

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Mantova
Mantova
Empoli
Empoli
46%Ball Possession54%
16Shots Total6
9Shots On Target2
3Corners6
13Fouls20
2Yellow Cards6
1Offsides1
1Saves6
366Passes409
6Shots Off Target3
91Attacks88
27Dangerous Attacks36
9Shots Inside Box2
7Shots Outside Box4
3Goals1
20Free Kicks13
1Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
13Tackles12
286Accurate Passes321
15Total Crosses27
4Accurate Crosses4
13Interceptions7
48Duels Won42
3Big Chances Created2
3Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

13
Emiliano Filippis
Emiliano Filippis
28
Gabriele Indragoli
Gabriele Indragoli
29
Lorenzo Tosto
Lorenzo Tosto
38
Mattia Huqi
Mattia Huqi
39
Edoardo Biondini
Edoardo Biondini
40
Roberto Berizzi
Roberto Berizzi
6.4
44
Lapo Deli
Lapo Deli
6.4
45
Andrea Orlandi
Andrea Orlandi

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.1
35'111/2
6(67%)
-
2/6
7.5
90'00-
38(90%)
2
7/10
7.3
78'101/1
13(57%)
-
4/6
7.2
90'101/2
38(88%)
2
2/7
7.1
90'011/3
55(83%)
1
5/9
7.1
90'000/1
38(87%)
-
2/7
6.9
83'00-
34(81%)
3
7/7
6.8
34'001/1
10(90%)
-
4/6
6.8
56'001/2
12(75%)
2
4/11
6.8
56'00-
25(69%)
-
4/5
6.8
90'01-
29(67%)
1
3/6
6.8
55'001/2
11(71%)
-
2/4
6.6
7'00-
7(71%)
1
1/1
Ismael Cajazzo
Ismael Cajazzo
MF
6.6
34'001/1
5(80%)
1
4/8
6.5
12'001/1
2(100%)
1
1/2
6.4
90'00-
41(76%)
-
1/1

Mantova vs Empoli H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • Mantova won 3-1 after trailing 0-1.(Score by goal: 51' 0-1, 58' 1-1, 61' 2-1, 90' 3-1.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Mantova15W2202112/1513-5
Empoli15W180809/155-3
Mantova — last 5 games
  1. W6-2 vs Alcione2026-07-30
  2. W3-1 @ Legnago Salus2026-08-06
  3. L0-1 vs AC Carpi2026-08-09
  4. W2-0 @ Lazio2026-08-16
  5. W2-1 @ Carrarese2026-08-22
Empoli — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 vs Virtus Entella2026-07-25
  2. D1-1 vs Spezia2026-08-01
  3. D1-1 @ Livorno2026-08-08
  4. D1-1 @ Pisa2026-08-17
  5. W1-0 vs Cremonese2026-08-22
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Mantova153.5387%67%40%40%40%20%
Empoli152.667%27%27%53%27%20%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
MantovaHome750220-72.1457%43%
EmpoliAway70435-90.5714%0%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Mantova1514-321-1560%67%8-5-2
Empoli146-610-963%57%4-7-3
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
4
Period covered
2009-10-17 – 2026-03-14
Mantova wins
0
Draws
2
Empoli wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.75
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
25%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-14Empoli2-2Mantova
2025-12-21Mantova0-1Empoli
2010-03-23Empoli4-0Mantova
2009-10-17Mantova1-1Empoli
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 16 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Mantova6131W5+1
Empoli9131W5+4
Table context
Points gap
0 ptsMantova 3 · Empoli 3
Positions
#6 vs #9
Goals per game
2/1 vs 1/0scored/conceded per game · league average 1.22

How we calculate this

Serie B Standings

Serie B · 2026/2027

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
19+1023
210+820
39+1018
410+418
59+515
610+415
···
179-59
1810-88
199-77
2010-116

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Serie B
Mantova
10 matches
Empoli
9 matches
#4Position#19
18Points7
5Wins2
3Draws1
2Losses6
15Goals8
1.50Goals per game0.89
11Goals conceded15
1.10Goals per game conceded1.67

Mantova vs Empoli — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (10 vs 9 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityMantova 54% · X · Draw 25% · Empoli 21%
1 · Home Win
54%
X · Draw
25%
2 · Away Win
21%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.68 vs 0.95
Projected Total: 2.63
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
50%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
39% / 19%
Mantova / Empoli
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 0(12.1%)1 - 1(11.5%)2 - 0(10.2%)
Last Matches

Recent matches

Aug 22
2-1
Carrarese
@ Carrarese
Away
Aug 16
2-0
Lazio
@ Lazio
Away
Aug 9
0-1
AC Carpi
vs AC Carpi
Home
Aug 6
3-1
Legnago Salus
@ Legnago Salus
Away
Jul 30
6-2
Alcione
vs Alcione
Home
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Mantova vs Empoli — Head to Head

Match summary

Mantova beat Empoli 3-1 in the Serie B.

Across 4 previous meetings on record, Mantova won 0 and Empoli won 2, with 2 draws (2.75 goals per game).

Goals came from Francesco Ruocco (58'), Vanja Vlahović (61') and Fahem Benaïssa (90') for Mantova and Edoardo Saporiti (51') for Empoli.