Our Padova vs Empoli Prediction: 1-1
Padova vs Empoli in the Italy Serie B is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 12, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Padova vs Empoli prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Padova's Last Match – Frosinone vs Padova
Padova will look to get back on track following a 0-2 Italy Serie B loss against Frosinone on April 5. In that match, Padova saw 37% of the ball and created 6 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frosinone | 63% | 14 (9) | 2.53 | 60 |
 Padova | 37% | 6 (2) | 1.1 | 36 |
Empoli's Last Match – Sampdoria vs Empoli
Empoli will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Italy Serie B defeat at the hands of Sampdoria on April 6. In that match, Empoli recorded 55% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 0 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sampdoria | 45% | 11 (3) | 1.55 | 40 |
 Empoli | 55% | 5 (0) | 0.65 | 42 |
Padova vs Empoli Stats
Key Stats
| Padova | Empoli | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.73 | Attacking Strength | 0.91 |
| 1.19 | Defence Strength | 1.13 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Padova are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Empoli average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Padova 8-15
Empoli 15-17
What are the odds for this match?
Padova to win: @3.1
Draw: @3.3
Empoli to win: @2.3
Over 2.5 Goals: @2
Lineups
Padova (3-5-2) : Alessandro Sorrentino, Filippo Sgarbi, Christian Pastina, Marco Perrotta, Alessandro Capelli, Pietro Fusi, Kevin Varas Marcillo, Francesco Di Mariano, Lorenzo Crisetig, Giulio Favale, Mattia Bortolussi
Empoli (4-2-3-1) : Andrea Fulignati, Antonio Candela, Matteo Lovato, Gabriele Guarino, Brando Moruzzi, Andrea Ghion, Gerard Yepes, Luca Magnino, Steven Shpendi, Tyronne Ebuehi, Bogdan Popov