Padova vs Empoli: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 12, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Euganeo, Padova
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What was the result of Padova vs Empoli?
Padova won 1-0 on April 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 84′M. BortolussiPadova
Official lineup for Padova vs Empoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Padova
3-5-2- 77F. Di Mariano
- 20M. Bortolussi
- 30G. Favale
- 7K. Varas
- 6L. Crisetig
- 8P. Fusi
- 17A. Capelli
- 58C. Pastina
- 5M. Perrotta
- 32F. Sgarbi
- 22A. Sorrentino
Empoli
4-2-3-1- 77B. Popov
- 8L. Magnino
- 11S. Shpendi
- 26A. Candela
- 14Gerard Yepes
- 18A. Ghion
- 27B. Moruzzi
- 20M. Lovato
- 34G. Guarino
- 24T. Ebuehi
- 21A. Fulignati
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Padova have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Empoli have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Frosinone(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Palermo(home) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Venezia(away) | 1-3 | Serie B |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Catanzaro(home) | 1-3 | Serie B |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Avellino(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Sampdoria(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Pescara(home) | 4-2 | Serie B |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Spezia(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Mantova(home) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Catanzaro(away) | 2-3 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Padova wins, 0 draws, 1 Empoli win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Empoli 3-1 Padova | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Padova score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Empoli score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padova | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Empoli | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Padova sit 10th in Serie B (7 points from 6 matches) and Empoli sit 13th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Padova | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| 13 | Empoli | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
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