Mantova vs Empoli — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Serie B, Italy
🕒 Sunday 21st December, 16:15 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

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Mantova (50% home wins) hold a slight edge over Empoli on the road (20% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Goal trends are mixed for this fixture (Mantova 40% Over 2.5 at home, Empoli 50% away). Browse our Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals stats for more context.

BTTS trends are mixed for this fixture (Mantova 50% at home, Empoli 50% away). Browse the full Both Teams to Score stats for more context.

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

Our Prediction: No single market stands out strongly for this fixture — browse the full stats below to find your own angle.

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League Table

The full Serie B table for the 2025/2026 season, with Mantova (19th) and Empoli (11th) 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 H 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 A 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 have lost 60% of their away matches this season, while Mantova have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Mantova have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Empoli in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Mantova have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Empoli in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Mantova have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Empoli in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 10 (1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Both Mantova (80% Over 7.5 at home) and Empoli (90% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Mantova have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Empoli 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

Mantova (Home Form) Empoli (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

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

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Mantova and Empoli. 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.

23rd Mar, 2010
Empoli
4 – 0 HT: 2-0
Mantova
17th Oct, 2009
Mantova
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Empoli
16th May, 2009
Mantova
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Empoli
20th Dec, 2008
Empoli
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Mantova

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Mantova vs Empoli 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

Mantova 2.62
Draw 3.17
Empoli 2.97

Half Time Result

Mantova 3.23
Draw 2.24
Empoli 3.55

Double Chance

Mantova or Draw 1.43
Mantova or Empoli 1.39
Draw or Empoli 1.53

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.74
No 2.15

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.25
Over 2.5 2.02
Over 3.5 3.25
Under 1.5 3.75
Under 2.5 1.84
Under 3.5 1.33

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.42
Over 1.5 3.02

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.53
Over 9.5 1.9
Over 10.5 2.5
Over 11.5 3.5

Mantova Goals

Over 0.5 1.26
Over 1.5 2.5

Empoli Goals

Over 0.5 1.3
Over 1.5 2.7

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
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    87% combined
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    83% combined
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    82% combined
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    81% combined

Mantova vs Empoli Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Mantova vs Empoli?

No single market stands out strongly for this fixture — browse the full stats above to find your own angle.

Which team is likely to win, Mantova or Empoli?

Mantova have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Empoli on the road (20% wins) in Serie B. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

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

Mixed — Mantova have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Empoli in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Serie B fixture.

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

Uncertain — Mantova have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Empoli in 50% of away games in Serie B. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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

Mantova have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of home games compared to Empoli's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

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

Mantova have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Empoli in 60% of away games in Serie B. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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