Calcio Padova vs Empoli prediction and preview
Serie B · Saturday 7 November 2026, 14:00 UTC
Match facts
Calcio Padova vs Empoli
Serie B · Saturday 7 November 2026, 14:00 UTC · Stadio Comunale Euganeo, Padova
Calcio Padova vs Empoli preview
Calcio Padova welcome Empoli at Stadio Comunale Euganeo in Padova on Saturday 7 November 2026 (14:00 UTC) in Serie B. Calcio Padova are 10th in the table with 14 points from 10, while Empoli are 18th in the table with 8 points from 10.
Calcio Padova have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Empoli have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Calcio Padova have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Empoli average 1.2 scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Calcio Padova won 3, 4 games were drawn and Empoli won 3. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 12 Apr 2026, ended Calcio Padova 1-0 Empoli.
Calcio Padova are without Gianluca Caprari (injury), Kevin Lasagna (injury) and Luca Zanimacchia (injury). Gianluca Caprari has featured heavily in recent matches. Giuseppe Mucera is the appointed referee. Across 24 earlier matches in our data the average is 3.0 yellow cards per game and 0.1 penalties per game, and home sides won 42% of those games.
Bookmaker prices give Calcio Padova a slight edge. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.
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Form and table
- Calcio PadovaLast five: L L W W D
- EmpoliLast five: L D L L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Calcio Padova | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 | LLWWD |
| 18 | Empoli | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 8 | LDLLD |
Head-to-head
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Calcio Padova expected line-up (4-4-2)
Alessandro Sorrentino, Alessandro Dellavalle, Filippo Sgarbi, Matteo Lovato, Lorenzo Carissoni, Alessandro Capelli, Pietro Fusi, Emanuele Zuelli, Kevin Varas, Gabriele Artistico, Luca Moro
Empoli expected line-up (3-5-2)
Jacopo Seghetti, Dawid Bembnista, Gabriele Indragoli, Marco Curto, Karim Zedadka, Filippo Bandinelli, Gerard Yepes, Edoardo Saporiti, Niccolò Corrado, Bogdan Popov, Joseph Ceesay
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