Mantova vs Empoli: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 December

Mantova

W W L W W

11th place in Italian Serie B

0-1

21/12/2025 09:15

Empoli

L L D L W

15th place in Italian Serie B

Italian Serie B

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Mantova vs Empoli on 21 December 2025 (kick-off: 09:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Mantova vs Empoli preview before placing your bet.

Mantova are currently 11th with 46 points after 38 matches.
Empoli sit 15th with 41 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: a draw with probability 29%.
Head-to-head history favors Empoli, who have won 1 of the last 4 meetings. Mantova have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

09:15

2025-12-21

Mantova vs Empoli - Prediction & Odds

Mantova

Empoli

2025-12-21 09:15

STANDINGS UP TO 21/12/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Venezia	82	38	24	10	4	77	31	46
02 Frosinone	81	38	23	12	3	76	34	42
03 Monza	76	38	22	10	6	61	32	29
04 Palermo	72	38	20	12	6	61	33	28
05 Catanzaro	59	38	15	14	9	62	51	11
06 Modena	55	38	15	10	13	49	36	13
07 Juve Stabia	51	38	11	18	9	44	45	-1
08 Avellino	49	38	13	10	15	43	55	-12
09 Padova	46	38	12	10	16	39	49	-10
10 Cesena	46	38	12	10	16	45	56	-11
11 Mantova	46	38	13	7	18	45	57	-12
12 Carrarese	44	38	10	14	14	47	52	-5
13 Sampdoria	44	38	11	11	16	35	48	-13
14 ACD Virtus Entella	42	38	10	12	16	36	51	-15
15 Empoli	41	38	9	14	15	47	54	-7
16 SudTirol	41	38	8	17	13	38	48	-10
17 Bari	40	38	10	10	18	38	60	-22
18 A.C. Reggiana 1919	37	38	9	10	19	36	56	-20
19 Pescara	35	38	7	14	17	51	66	-15
20 Spezia	35	38	8	11	19	43	59	-16

Head To Head

23/03/2010 12:45

Empoli

4 - 0

Mantova

ITA D2

17/10/2009 06:30

Mantova

1 - 1

Empoli

ITA D2

16/05/2009 07:00

Mantova

1 - 1

Empoli

ITA D2

20/12/2008 08:00

Empoli

1 - 1

Mantova

ITA D2

Mantova

Draw

75%

Empoli

25%

Mantova Last 6 matches

13/12/2025 11:30

Cesena 3 - 2 Mantova ITA D2

08/12/2025 07:00

Mantova 0 - 1 A.C. Reggiana 1919 ITA D2

29/11/2025 07:00

Venezia 3 - 0 Mantova ITA D2

23/11/2025 07:00

Mantova 4 - 1 Spezia ITA D2

14/11/2025 04:00

Parma 2 - 1 Mantova INT CF

08/11/2025 07:00

Mantova 1 - 0 Padova ITA D2

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Empoli

13/12/2025 07:00

Juve Stabia 2 - 0 Empoli ITA D2

07/12/2025 09:15

Empoli 1 - 3 Palermo ITA D2

29/11/2025 07:00

Empoli 5 - 0 Bari ITA D2

22/11/2025 07:00

Avellino 0 - 3 Empoli ITA D2

08/11/2025 07:00

Empoli 1 - 0 Catanzaro ITA D2

01/11/2025 09:15

ACD Virtus Entella 1 - 0 Empoli ITA D2

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Italian Serie B

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Mantova

Empoli

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.84

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.37

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

12 (63%)7 (37%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

14 (74%)5 (26%)

Mantova

Recent matches

Empoli

Under /Over

(79%)15 4(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(79%)15 4(21%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

/Yes

(63%)12 7(37%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(74%)14 5(26%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Mantova

Empoli

Shots

Mantova

Total shots

15.89 avg / game

Blocked

85 total

Avg. 4.72

Empoli

Total shots

14.53 avg / game

Blocked

75 total

Avg. 3.95

Mantova Pass Empoli

Total passes

9214

Avg. 485 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

7348

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Mantova

Played games

Empoli

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.21

5.68

108

Corners

107

5.63

18.00

342

Throw-ins

407

21.42

2.11

Offsides

1.21

2.58

GK saves

1.95

Mantova

DISCIPLINARY

Empoli

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.42

2.05

0.00

0.11

15.00

285

Fouls

289

15.21

7.74

147

Tackles

176

9.26

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How We Build the Mantova vs Empoli Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Mantova vs Empoli on 21 December 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Italian Serie B fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Mantova vs Empoli Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Mantova's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Empoli's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Italian Serie B Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Italian Serie B standings and the Italian Serie B form table to understand exactly where Mantova and Empoli sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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