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Football Italy - Serie B Stadio San Nicola Sun 26 Oct 11:15
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Serie B Betting Preview: Bari vs Mantova

Bari host Mantova in this Italian Serie B fixture at Stadio San Nicola, with kick-off set for 11:15 on Sunday 26 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Bari Too Much for Mantova?

If you agree with our verdict that Bari can defeat Mantova, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -111 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out on the Full-Time Result market.

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1-0 Victory for Bari in Previous H2H Clash

Bari were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Stadio Mapei, Reggiana claimed a 3-1 win. I Galletti had 49% possession and managed two shots on target, with Gabriele Moncini getting the goal.

Mantova drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Stadio Danilo Martelli ended 1-1 against Sudtirol. Davide Possanzini's side recorded a mind-boggling 84% of possession and had seven shots on goal, with Francesco Ruocco finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 1-0 in favour of away team Bari when they last faced Mantova, with the encounter taking place at Stadio Danilo Martelli.

Serie B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Bari logo Bari 16 3 7 6 14 25 -11 14:25 16
18 Mantova logo Mantova 16 4 2 10 15 26 -11 15:26 14
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Bari – Last 10 League Games

Bari have 1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. The Apulia team have averaged 46.8% possession and 3.0 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.8 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 3.8 corners.

Gabriele Moncini is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Leonardo Cerri, Matthias Verreth, Christian Gytkjaer and Mehdi Dorval each have 1. The leading assistors are Lorenzo Dickmann and Mehdi Dorval with 2.

Mantova – Last 10 League Games

Mantova have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 0.8 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts. I Virgiliani have averaged 62.6% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts.

Leonardo Mancuso is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Antonio Fiori has 2, with Francesco Ruocco and Alessandro Debenedetti both on 1. Davide Bragantini has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bari confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Michele Cerofolini (GK), Lorenzo Dickmann, Sheriff Kassama, Andrea Meroni, Raffaele Pucino, Gaetano Castrovilli, Matthias Verreth, Giulio Maggiore, Mehdi Dorval, Mirko Antonucci, Gabriele Moncini.

Mantova confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Marco Festa (GK), Tommaso Maggioni, Alessio Castellini, Stefano Cella, Cristiano Bani, Flavio Paoletti, Federico Artioli, Davide Bragantini, Simone Trimboli, Francesco Ruocco, Nicholas Bonfanti.

Bari vs Mantova Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover our expert Bari vs Mantova betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

We’ll take Bari at attractive betting odds of -111 considering that they could be dominant in this Serie B game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Serie B form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Bari vs Mantova league stats:

  • Mantova have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Mantova have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
Bari to Win Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 52.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Corners Prediction

Mantova Over 3.5 Corners -132 BetMGM logo

In their past seven games, Mantova have covered the 3.5 corners line. Mantova should be capable of covering the line when it comes to Team Corners and odds of -132 are on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bari Logo Bari
Total
6.80 3.00 3.80
Home
9.80 5.00 4.80
Away
7.30 3.10 4.20
Mantova Logo Mantova
Total
9.80 4.20 5.60
Home
8.80 4.40 4.40
Away
9.20 4.10 5.10
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Bari -111
Total Goals Over 2.5 -130
Team Corners Mantova Over 3.5 -132

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Bari vs Mantova Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Bari Victory

The favourites are 48% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Bari being priced at +108 to come away with a victory in this Serie B encounter. Mantova are the outsiders at +230 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

Bari are -128 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Mantova.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -133 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Stadio San Nicola
Stadio San Nicola
Bari Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Bari have not lost at Stadio San Nicola in the past four matches. I Galletti have finished with five draws, four wins and one defeat in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Mantova have not won in the past six away matches. Davide Possanzini's side have seven losses, two draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

When the sides last met at Stadio San Nicola, Bari beat Mantova 2-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bari logo Bari Home Stats 4-5-1 2.10 1.20 0.90 4 6 8 2
Mantova logo Mantova Away Stats 1-2-7 2.70 0.90 1.80 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bari logo Bari League Stats
Mantova logo Mantova League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bari vs Mantova Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Bari vs Mantova team news before betting. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Serie B lineups and the latest on injuries.

Bari Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

Mantova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bari Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

31 Michele Cerofolini
24 Lorenzo Dickmann 15 Sheriff Kassama 13 Andrea Meroni 25 Raffaele Pucino
4 Gaetano Castrovilli 29 Matthias Verreth 18 Giulio Maggiore 93 Mehdi Dorval 16 Mirko Antonucci
11 Gabriele Moncini
1 Marco Festa
96 Tommaso Maggioni 27 Alessio Castellini 29 Stefano Cella 6 Cristiano Bani
36 Flavio Paoletti 8 Federico Artioli
30 Davide Bragantini 21 Simone Trimboli 19 Francesco Ruocco
99 Nicholas Bonfanti

Mantova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bari Substitutes

  • 1Marco Pissardo
  • 3Riccardo Burgio
  • 5Ebrima Darboe
  • 8Riccardo Pagano
  • 9Christian Gytkjaer
  • 10Nicola Bellomo
  • 17Emanuele Rao
  • 20Gaston Pereiro
  • 21Anthony Partipilo
  • 27Matthias Braunoeder
  • 76Indrit Mavraj
  • 99Leonardo Cerri

Mantova Substitutes

  • 7Davis Mensah
  • 9Leonardo Mancuso
  • 10David Wieser
  • 11Antonio Fiori
  • 14Francesco Galuppini
  • 18Cesar Falletti
  • 20Giacomo Fedel
  • 22Lorenzo Andrenacci
  • 23Tommaso Marras
  • 28Maat Caprini
  • 37Zan Majer
  • 53Tommaso Pittino

Previous Bari Lineups

18 Oct Serie B
Reggiana 3-1 Bari
04 Oct Serie B
Bari 2-1 Calcio Padova
30 Sep Serie B
Entella 2-2 Bari
27 Sep Serie B
Bari 1-1 Sampdoria
19 Sep Serie B
Palermo 2-0 Bari
13 Sep Serie B
Modena 3-0 Bari

Previous Mantova Lineups

18 Oct Serie B
Mantova 1-1 Sudtirol
04 Oct Serie B
Avellino 0-0 Mantova
30 Sep Serie B
Juve Stabia 2-1 Mantova
27 Sep Serie B
Mantova 1-5 Frosinone
20 Sep Serie B
Mantova 1-3 Modena
14 Sep Serie B
Entella 1-0 Mantova

Injuries & Suspensions

Bari Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Mantova Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Bari Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Fabio Caserta

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Michele Cerofolini 31 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Lorenzo Dickmann 24 D 8 720 8 0 0 2 1 0
Dimitrios Nikolaou 43 D 8 614 8 0 0 0 1 1
Matthias Verreth 29 M 7 604 7 0 1 0 1 0
Mehdi Dorval 93 D 8 584 6 2 1 1 1 0

Mantova Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Davide Possanzini

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marco Festa 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Simone Trimboli 21 M 8 691 8 0 0 0 2 0
Nicolo Radaelli 17 D 8 596 7 1 0 0 4 0
Stefano Cella 29 M 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Alessio Castellini 27 D 6 528 6 2 0 0 1 0
Italy FlagSerie B Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Frosinone 15 9 4 2 29:13 31
2 Monza 16 9 4 3 21:12 31
3 Cesena 16 9 3 4 24:17 30
4 Venezia 16 8 5 3 28:13 29
5 Palermo 16 8 5 3 25:11 29
6 Modena 16 8 5 3 24:11 29
7 Catanzaro 16 6 7 3 22:18 25
8 Juve Stabia 16 5 7 4 17:19 22
9 Calcio Padova 16 5 6 5 16:18 21
10 Empoli 16 5 5 6 23:23 20
11 Reggiana 16 5 5 6 20:21 20
12 Avellino 16 5 5 6 18:27 20
13 Carrarese 15 3 7 5 20:24 16
14 Bari 16 3 7 6 14:25 16
15 Sudtirol 16 2 9 5 15:19 15
16 Entella 15 3 6 6 14:21 15
17 Spezia 16 3 5 8 14:22 14
18 Mantova 16 4 2 10 15:26 14
19 Sampdoria 16 3 4 9 15:23 13
20 Pescara 15 1 7 7 19:30 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Venezia 8 7 0 1 19:4 21
2 Monza 8 6 1 1 10:4 19
3 Palermo 9 5 3 1 16:5 18
4 Modena 8 5 2 1 14:5 17
5 Juve Stabia 8 4 4 0 9:3 16
6 Catanzaro 9 4 4 1 14:11 16
7 Frosinone 7 4 2 1 16:6 14
8 Empoli 9 3 5 1 16:10 14
9 Cesena 7 4 2 1 12:7 14
10 Entella 8 3 4 1 10:7 13
11 Reggiana 8 3 3 2 11:8 12
12 Bari 7 3 3 1 9:7 12
13 Sampdoria 8 3 2 3 10:9 11
14 Avellino 7 3 2 2 9:12 11
15 Mantova 8 3 1 4 11:15 10
16 Carrarese 7 2 3 2 9:8 9
17 Sudtirol 8 2 2 4 8:9 8
18 Pescara 8 1 4 3 11:12 7
19 Calcio Padova 7 1 4 2 8:10 7
20 Spezia 9 1 3 5 6:13 6