Empoli vs Mantova — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Serie B, Italy
🕒 Saturday 14th March, 14:00 GMT

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Both teams are evenly matched — Empoli have won 20% of home games, Mantova 20% of away games. A tight encounter is likely — see our Draw stats.

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in recent matches (Empoli 80% at home, Mantova 80% away), though three or more is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals is the safer selection here.

Both Empoli and Mantova frequently see both teams scoring (70% and 60% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (90% and 80%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Empoli see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Mantova in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Serie B table for the 2025/2026 season, with Empoli (13th) and Mantova (16th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Serie B 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Venezia 34 21 9 4 68:29 +39 72
2 Monza 34 20 9 5 53:27 +26 69
3 Frosinone 34 19 12 3 65:33 +32 69
4 Palermo 34 18 11 5 55:28 +27 65
5 Catanzaro 34 14 13 7 53:42 +11 55
6 Modena 34 14 10 10 46:31 +15 52
7 Juve Stabia 34 11 15 8 41:41 0 48
8 Cesena 34 12 8 14 42:50 -8 44
9 Carrarese 34 10 12 12 44:45 -1 42
10 Südtirol 34 8 16 10 36:37 -1 40
11 Sampdoria 34 10 10 14 34:44 -10 40
12 Mantova A 34 11 7 16 39:48 -9 40
13 Avellino 34 10 10 14 38:54 -16 40
14 Calcio Padova 34 9 10 15 33:45 -12 37
15 Empoli H 34 8 12 14 43:49 -6 36
16 Virtus Entella 34 8 11 15 32:47 -15 35
17 Bari 1908 34 8 10 16 33:53 -20 34
18 Reggiana 34 8 9 17 33:52 -19 33
19 Pescara 34 7 11 16 47:61 -14 32
20 Spezia 34 7 9 18 32:51 -19 30

Team Form

Empoli (20% home wins) and Mantova (20% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Empoli have seen both teams score in 70% of home games this season, Mantova in 60% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in their matches (Empoli 80% at home, Mantova 80% away), though 3+ is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals looks the more reliable selection.

Over Goals

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Empoli have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Mantova in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 16 (1.6 avg) 12 (1.2 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 13 (1.3 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Empoli regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Mantova are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Empoli have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Mantova have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Empoli (Home Form) Mantova (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Empoli and Mantova. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

21 Dec 2025
Mantova
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Empoli
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23 Mar 2010
Empoli
4 – 0 HT: 2-0
Mantova
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17 Oct 2009
Mantova
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Empoli
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
16 May 2009
Mantova
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Empoli
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
20 Dec 2008
Empoli
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Mantova
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Empoli vs Mantova across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Empoli 2.2
Draw 3.36
Mantova 3.75

Half Time Result

Empoli 2.75
Draw 2.1
Mantova 4

Double Chance

Empoli or Draw 1.25
Empoli or Mantova 1.31
Draw or Mantova 1.81

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.89
No 2.06

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.38
Over 2.5 2.14
Over 3.5 3.95
Under 1.5 3.5
Under 2.5 1.83
Under 3.5 1.25

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.4
Over 1.5 3.07

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.33
Over 9.5 1.59
Over 10.5 2.25
Over 11.5 2.54

Empoli Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 2.16

Mantova Goals

Over 0.5 1.49
Over 1.5 3

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Alphense Boys U21 vs Roda JC U21 10:30 BST | U21 Divisie 4, Netherlands Alphense Boys U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 home matches this season · Roda JC U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    91% combined
  • Zagłębie Lubin II vs Górnik Zabrze II 11:00 BST | 3. Liga - Group 3, Poland Zagłębie Lubin II have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/12 home matches this season · Górnik Zabrze II have seen over 2.5 goals in 13/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    87% combined
  • Lausanne-Sport U19 vs Servette U19 13:00 BST | U19 Elite, Switzerland Lausanne-Sport U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 home matches this season · Servette U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    86% combined
  • Mendrisio vs Widnau 15:00 BST | 1.Liga Classic, Switzerland Mendrisio have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Widnau have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.85
    85% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.23
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Empoli vs Mantova Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Empoli vs Mantova?

Over 8.5 Corners — Empoli see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Mantova in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Empoli or Mantova?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Empoli have won 20% of home games, Mantova 20% away in Serie B. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Empoli and Mantova?

Possibly — Empoli frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Mantova are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Empoli and Mantova?

Uncertain — Empoli have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Mantova in 60% of away games in Serie B. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Empoli or Mantova?

Empoli have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Mantova's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Empoli and Mantova?

Possibly — Empoli regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Mantova are lower on the road (60%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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