Mantova vs Empoli Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2026
Mantova vs Empoli Predictions
There’s every chance that Mantova can beat Empoli and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of -103 with confidence that a victory can be landed.
Our Mantova vs Empoli betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Mantova square off against Empoli at Stadio Danilo Martelli, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 30 August.
Mantova got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at Stadio Dei Marmi when meeting Carrarese. The Mantua outfit managed four shots on target and had 53% possession, while Francesco Ruocco and Rares Ilie each scored one goal.
Empoli secured a 1-0 home win over Cremonese at Stadio Carlo Castellani in their previous game. Guido Pagliuca's team enjoyed just 25% possession and had five shots on goal, with Stiven Shpendi finding the net in the 21st minute.
H2H: Last H2H Clash Ended 2-2
Stadio Carlo Castellani hosted the last head-to-head when home side Empoli drew 2-2 with Mantova.
| Serie B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mantova |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13:6 | 14 |
| 15 | Empoli |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6:10 | 6 |
6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 10.6 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Mantova have had 55.7% possession and 3.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.2 corners.
The three top scorers are Tommaso Marras, Leonardo Mancuso and Davide Bragantini, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Simone Trimboli has recorded the most assists with 4.
Empoli have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 11.4 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. The Tuscany side average 45.1% possession, 4.6 corners in their favour and 5.9 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 11.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.
Stiven Shpendi is top scorer on 6, with Matteo Lovato and Edoardo Saporiti next on 2. Gabriele Guarino, Edoardo Saporiti and Salvatore Elia have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Mantova confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Francesco Bardi (GK), Bodin Tomasevic, Stefano Cella, Alessio Castellini, Jonathan Silva, Simone Trimboli, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Fahem Benaissa-Yahia, Rares Ilie, Francesco Ruocco, Ettore Gliozzi.
Empoli confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jacopo Seghetti (GK), Marco Curto, Niccolo Corrado, Cristian Cauz, Matteo Egan, Luca Magnino, Gerard Yepes, Karim Zedadka, Edoardo Saporiti, Filippo Distefano, Stiven Shpendi.
Main Match Prediction
Mantova are priced at -103 to secure a victory and we think these odds look too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a Serie B win and a nice potential return could be on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable Serie B stats.
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 50.8% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
As an alternative, you could consider the Asian Handicap where you can back Mantova to cover a particular line. That means you might need a margin of victory to yield a return.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are betting odds of +460 that Mantova land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Corners Prediction
Empoli have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in three straight games, while Mantova have let the opposition have an average of 3.00 corners in their last 5 home matches. We think Empoli might fall short of the mark, with odds of -141 available when it comes to this Team Corners pick.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: Mantova to win, two or less goals to be scored and Empoli to have under 4.5 corners.
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Mantova vs Empoli Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Mantova are forecasted to have a 51% chance of triumphing in this Serie B encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -103. Empoli are regarded as the least likely winner at +250.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Mantova are -108 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Empoli +0.5 at -133 which means the draw is also included with this pick.
The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. BTTS Yes is on offer at -130 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.
The top football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Serie B games.
Stats: Last 10 Serie B matches only.
Mantova have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Empoli have not triumphed in ten straight away matches. Guido Pagliuca's team have clocked up seven losses and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 2.00.
The past meeting at Stadio Danilo Martelli saw Empoli defeat Mantova 1-0.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mantova Home Stats |
6-2-2 | 3.00 | 1.70 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Empoli Away Stats |
0-3-7 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 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
Mantova League Stats
Empoli League Stats
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 41.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Mantova this season are Francesco Ruocco (1), Rares Ilie (1)
- Top Assistors for Mantova this season are Alessio Castellini (1), Ettore Gliozzi (1)
Mantova vs Empoli Lineups & Team News
The Mantova vs Empoli team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Serie B lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Mantova Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Empoli Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Mantova Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Empoli Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Mantova Substitutes
- 1Luca Gemello
- 6Jean-Pierre Longonda
- 10David Wieser
- 11Ismale Cajazzo
- 12Manuel Gasparini
- 18Sambaly Keita
- 20Flavio Paoletti
- 33Cristian Marai
- 71Federico Chinetti
- 75Eman Kospo
- 80Rachid Kouda
- 99Vanja Vlahovic
Empoli Substitutes
- 1Samuele Perisan
- 6Simone Romagnoli
- 13Emiliano Filippis
- 28Gabriele Indragoli
- 29Lorenzo Tosto
- 38Mattia Huqi
- 39Edoardo Biondini
- 40Roberto Berizzi
- 44Lapo Deli
- 57Luca Belardinelli
- 77Bogdan Popov
- 96Andrea Orlandi
Previous Mantova Lineups
Previous Empoli Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Mantova Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Francesco Modesto
Empoli Player Stats & Squad
Serie B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14:7 | 16 |
| 2 | Mantova | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13:6 | 14 |
| 3 | Modena | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11:6 | 13 |
| 4 | Sudtirol | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9:3 | 12 |
| 5 | Ascoli | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 11 |
| 6 | Avellino | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 7 | Pisa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:8 | 10 |
| 8 | Benevento | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12:10 | 7 |
| 10 | Cesena | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 11 | Padova | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:8 | 7 |
| 12 | Arezzo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:13 | 7 |
| 13 | Entella | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 14 | Cremonese | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5:7 | 6 |
| 15 | Empoli | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 16 | Vicenza | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:13 | 5 |
| 17 | Carrarese | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 18 | Sampdoria | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:13 | 4 |
| 19 | Catanzaro | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6:12 | 3 |
| 20 | Juve Stabia | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5:8 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Sudtirol | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 8 |
| 3 | Avellino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 7 |
| 4 | Mantova | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 5 | Benevento | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 7 |
| 6 | Ascoli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 6 |
| 8 | Modena | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 9 | Cremonese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 10 | Padova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 11 | Vicenza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 12 | Cesena | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 13 | Sampdoria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 14 | Catanzaro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 15 | Empoli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 16 | Pisa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 17 | Entella | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 18 | Juve Stabia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:4 | 1 |
| 19 | Arezzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:7 | 1 |
| 20 | Carrarese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:4 | 0 |
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