Mantova vs Empoli Serie B prediction & result
Final score: Mantova 3-1 Empoli.
Before kick-off the model made it 39% Mantova, 29% draw, 32% Empoli — fair odds of 2.56, 3.45 and 3.13. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.
Most likely scoreline: 1-0.
The model called the result correctly.
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Has the model earned this number?
It puts Mantova at 39% here. Across 2488 settled matches, 1772 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.5% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.7%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.
Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.
Form going into Mantova vs Empoli
Mantova
- W2-1away to Carrarese22 August 2026
Empoli
- W1-0Cremonese22 August 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.
Serie B table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mantova | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 10 |
| 10 | Empoli | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Mantova vs Empoli
- 14 March 2026Empoli 2–2 MantovaSerie B
- 21 December 2025Mantova 0–1 EmpoliSerie B
Leading scorers: Mantova and Empoli
Mantova
- F. Ruocco4 goals
Empoli
No player in Serie B's leading scorers — 3 league goals as a side.
Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.