It finished Empoli 3-1 Padova on Saturday 23 August 2025 (Serie B). Empoli went in 2-1 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. On the numbers, Empoli saw more of the ball (51%), while the shot count was 15 for Empoli and 9 for Padova.
For Empoli, S. Shpendi (21') and B. Popov (41', 66') were on target. The goal for Padova came from M. Bortolussi (25').
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| EmpoliHome | Rating | PadovaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,633 | Overall | 1,449 |
| 1,626 | Match venue | 1,447 |
| 1,626 | At home | 1,472 |
| 1,578 | Away | 1,447 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,555 | Attack | 1,441 |
| 1,587 | Defence | 1,524 |
| 1,575 | Home attack | 1,418 |
| 1,511 | Away attack | 1,496 |
| 1,575 | Home defence | 1,559 |
| 1,574 | Away defence | 1,461 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,615 | Goal environment | 1,483 |
| 1,578 | Home goals | 1,447 |
| 1,537 | Away goals | 1,537 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,583 | Close games | 1,448 |
| 1,648 | Winning margin | 1,451 |
Match venue compares Empoli at home with Padova away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
In two meetings since August 2025, Empoli have won one and Padova have taken one. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Empoli vs Padova prediction page.