Mantova and Empoli face each other on Sunday 08.30.2026, at 18:00 (UK Time), in a Serie B 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Mantova's home ground, the Stadio Danilo Martelli.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Mantova 1911 S.r.l. and Empoli Football Club S.p.A., grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Mantova vs Empoli
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2nd Half Over 0.5 Goals
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Mantova preview
Mantova heads into the match with the following record in the Serie B: in 1 matches, Mantova 1911 S.r.l. secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Virgilians's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 15 victories so far.
Mantova has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 49 goals, of which 2 were scored in the Serie B, resulting in an average of 2 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Leonardo Mancuso, who has found the back of the net 8 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Simone Trimboli has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, Mantova has conceded 1 goals in the Serie B (an average of 1 per game) and 62 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.51 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Empoli preview
Empoli comes into the game with 1 matches played so far in the Serie B. They have secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 16 draws, and 16 losses.
Empoli Football Club S.p.A.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 51 goals during this period. Of that total, 1 were netted in the Serie B, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.21.
The Blues's offensive system is led by Steven Shpendi, the team's top scorer this season. The italian forward has found the back of the net 15 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Salvatore Elia. The midfielder has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 59 goals in 42 matches, averaging 1.4 per match.
Head to head: Mantova vs Empoli
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Mantova
Italy - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Home | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Away | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
|
xG
|
0.34 | 0 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
0.06 | 0 | 1.06 |
Empoli
Italy - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D W L |
1.6 |
| Home | W W D W D |
2.2 |
| Away | D D L L L |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.04 | 1.04 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.66 | 1.66 | 0 |
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