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Mantova vs Empoli 3-1

Mantova crestMantova

3-1

FT

Empoli crestEmpoli
  • F. Ruocco58'
  • V. Vlahovic61'
  • F. Benaissa-Yahia90'
  • E. Saporiti51'
Kick-off
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 · 17:00 (UTC)
Referee
A. Colombo

Match timeline

  1. 90+3’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Magnino
  2. 90’Goal!Mantova crestMantovaF. Benaissa-YahiaAssist: V. Vlahovic3 – 1
  3. 86’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Deli
  4. 86’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliR. Berizzi ONN. Corrado OFF
  5. 86’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliA. Orlandi ONE. Saporiti OFF
  6. 83’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaE. Kospo ONB. Tomasevic OFF
  7. 78’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaJ. Longonda ONF. Ruocco OFF
  8. 74’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Belardinelli
Show 15 earlier events
  1. 72’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliB. Popov ONF. Di Stefano OFF
  2. 72’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Deli ONG. Yepes OFF
  3. 61’Goal!Mantova crestMantovaV. VlahovicAssist: S. Cella2 – 1
  4. 58’Goal!Mantova crestMantovaF. RuoccoAssist: A. Castellini1 – 1
  5. 57’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliM. Curto
  6. 56’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaI. Cajazzo ONR. Ilie OFF
  7. 56’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaR. Kouda ONL. Ignacchiti OFF
  8. 55’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliG. Pagliuca
  9. 55’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Belardinelli ONK. Zedadka OFF
  10. 55’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaV. Vlahovic ONE. Gliozzi OFF
  11. 51’Goal!Empoli crestEmpoliE. SaporitiAssist: M. Egan0 – 1
  12. 51’Yellow cardMantova crestMantovaF. Bardi
  13. 49’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliK. Zedadka
  14. 42’Yellow cardMantova crestMantovaA. Castellini
  15. 23’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliG. Yepes
  16. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Mantova crestMantovaEmpoliEmpoli crest
  • 46%Possession54%
  • 13Shots5
  • 1.14xG0.43
  • 7Shots on Target2
  • 3Corners6
  • 78%Pass Accuracy78%
  • 1Offsides1
  • 1Saves5
  • 341Passes390
  • 13Fouls18
  • 2Yellow Cards5

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Mantova crestMantova3 - 4 - 2 - 1

  1. 22Bardi
  2. 5Tomašević
  3. 29Cella
  4. 27Castellini
  5. 41Silva
  6. 21Trimboli
  7. 25Ignacchiti
  8. 50Benaissa-Yahia
  9. 8Ilie
  10. 19Ruocco
  11. 9Gliozzi

Substitutions

  1. 55’↑99 Vanja Vlahović↓9 Ettore Gliozzi
  2. 56’↑11 Ismael Cajazzo↓8 Rareș Ilie
  3. 56’↑80 Rachid Kouda↓25 Lorenzo Ignacchiti
  4. 78’↑6 Jean Pierre Longonda↓19 Francesco Ruocco
  5. 83’↑75 Eman Košpo↓5 Bodin Tomašević

Unused substitutes 1 Luca Gemello, 12 Manuel Gasparini, 33 Cristian Marai, 18 Sambaly Keïta, 20 Flavio Paoletti, 10 David Wieser, 71 Federico Chinetti

Coach Francesco Modesto

Empoli crestEmpoli3 - 4 - 2 - 1

  1. 12Seghetti
  2. 25Curto
  3. 91Corrado
  4. 33Cauz
  5. 35Egan
  6. 8Magnino
  7. 21Yepes
  8. 98Zedadka
  9. 10Saporiti
  10. 20Distefano
  11. 11Shpendi

Substitutions

  1. 55’↑57 Luca Belardinelli↓98 Karim Zedadka
  2. 72’↑77 Bogdan Popov↓ F. Di Stefano
  3. 72’↑44 Lapo Deli↓21 Gerard Yepes
  4. 86’↑40 Roberto Berizzi↓91 Niccolò Corrado
  5. 86’↑45 Andrea Orlandi↓10 Edoardo Saporiti

Unused substitutes 13 Emiliano Filippis, 1 Samuele Perisan, 6 Simone Romagnoli, 28 Gabriele Indragoli, 29 Lorenzo Tosto, 39 Edoardo Biondini, 38 Mattia Huqi

Coach Guido Pagliuca

Match facts

Competition
Serie B
Date
Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Kick-off
17:00 (UTC)
Referee
A. Colombo
Mantova coach
Francesco Modesto
Empoli coach
Guido Pagliuca

League table

Serie B

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Palermo crestPalermo5410+513
2Sudtirol crestSudtirol5320+611
3Mantova crestMantova5320+511
4Modena crestModena5311+410
5Ascoli crestAscoli5311+310
13Empoli crestEmpoli5203-26

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Last 5 matches, all competitions

Mantova crestMantova
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored / match
2.0
Conceded / match
1.0
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W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored / match
1.0
Conceded / match
0.0

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What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Mantova beat Empoli 3-1 in the Serie B.

F. Ruocco 58', V. Vlahovic 61' and F. Benaissa-Yahia 90' scored for Mantova, E. Saporiti 51' for Empoli.

Mantova had 46% of the ball to Empoli's 54%; the sides had 13 and 5 shots (7 and 2 on target).

The referee showed 9 yellow cards and no reds.

Match record

Competition
Serie B
Kick-off
Match ID
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23 events

  1. 23’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliG. Yepes
  2. 42’Yellow cardMantova crestMantovaA. Castellini
  3. 49’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliK. Zedadka
  4. 51’Goal!Empoli crestEmpoliE. SaporitiAssist: M. Egan0 – 1
  5. 51’Yellow cardMantova crestMantovaF. Bardi
  6. 55’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliG. Pagliuca
  7. 55’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Belardinelli ONK. Zedadka OFF
  8. 55’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaV. Vlahovic ONE. Gliozzi OFF
  9. 56’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaI. Cajazzo ONR. Ilie OFF
  10. 56’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaR. Kouda ONL. Ignacchiti OFF
  11. 57’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliM. Curto
  12. 58’Goal!Mantova crestMantovaF. RuoccoAssist: A. Castellini1 – 1
  13. 61’Goal!Mantova crestMantovaV. VlahovicAssist: S. Cella2 – 1
  14. 72’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliB. Popov ONF. Di Stefano OFF
  15. 72’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Deli ONG. Yepes OFF
  16. 74’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Belardinelli
  17. 78’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaJ. Longonda ONF. Ruocco OFF
  18. 83’SubstitutionMantova crestMantovaE. Kospo ONB. Tomasevic OFF
  19. 86’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Deli
  20. 86’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliR. Berizzi ONN. Corrado OFF
  21. 86’SubstitutionEmpoli crestEmpoliA. Orlandi ONE. Saporiti OFF
  22. 90’Goal!Mantova crestMantovaF. Benaissa-YahiaAssist: V. Vlahovic3 – 1
  23. 90+3’Yellow cardEmpoli crestEmpoliL. Magnino