Italian Serie B, on Sunday,
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As Mantova prepares to host FC Empoli in this Serie B clash on August 30, 2026, both teams will be keen to assert themselves in the league standings. Mantova arrives in formidable form, having secured victory in all four of their last matches. Their recent success indicates a well-coordinated tactical approach, particularly in exploiting home advantage and maintaining solid defensive structures.
On the other hand, FC Empoli has displayed inconsistency, winning only two of their last four outings. While they remain a competitive side with potential for surprise, Empoli will need to enhance their attacking fluency if they hope to navigate Mantova’s strong form.
The bookmakers offer odds reflecting the hosts’ favorable momentum, with Mantova at 2.04 and Empoli at 3.62. The predicted final score of 1:1 suggests a balanced encounter, indicating that while Mantova is favored, Empoli’s capabilities cannot be discounted. Each team will look to leverage their strengths—Mantova’s cohesive play against Empoli’s need for stability—as they vie for crucial points in this Serie B matchup. Ultimately, the outcome remains uncertain, making this fixture an intriguing watch for fans and bettors alike.
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| Mantova 43.3% |
Draw 28.8% |
Empoli 27.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.20 | 3.20 | 3.25 | |
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2.08 | 3.39 | 3.70 | |
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2.20 | 3.10 | 3.15 | |
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2.08 | 3.34 | 3.48 | Watch and Bet |
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2.03 | 3.30 | 3.55 | |
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2.11 | 3.28 | 3.44 | |
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2.23 | 3.20 | 3.20 |
Latest Results
| 22.08.26 Carrarese Calcio – Mantova FC – 1:2 16.08.26 SS Lazio – Mantova FC – 0:2 06.08.26 FC Legnago Salus – Mantova FC – 1:3 30.07.26 Mantova FC – ASD Alcione – 6:2 08.05.26 Frosinone Calcio – Mantova FC – 5:0 |
22.08.26 FC Empoli – US Cremonese – 1:0 17.08.26 AC Pisa – FC Empoli – 2:1 penalties 01.08.26 FC Empoli – Spezia Calcio – 1:1 25.07.26 FC Empoli – Virtus Entella – 1:0 08.05.26 Monza 1912 – FC Empoli – 2:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.03.26 FC Empoli – Mantova FC – 2:2 21.12.25 Mantova FC – FC Empoli – 0:1 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | L.R. Vicenza | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Ascoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Mantova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Modena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Arezzo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Padova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Sudtirol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Palermo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Empoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Cesena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Catanzaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Avellino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Carrarese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Benevento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Verona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Pisa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Cremonese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Entella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Juve Stabia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | -2 |
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