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Mantova won: Padova 1-2 Mantova in the Serie B (Round 20) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at Stadio Comunale Euganeo, Padova. Padova goals: Kevin Lasagna 81'. Mantova goals: Davis Mensah 32', Davis Mensah 66'. Expected goals: 1.12-1.55. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Simone Trimboli (8.7).
Mantova squeezed past Padova 2-1 away from home at Stadio Comunale Euganeo on Saturday 17 January in Serie B.
Davis Mensah put Mantova ahead on 32' (0-1), added another on 66' (0-2) and Kevin Lasagna pulled one back for Padova on 81' (1-2).
Padova had 58% of the ball, shots were 20-16 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.12-1.55.
Simone Trimboli (Mantova) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 6,436. Referee: Andrea Calzavara.
| Padova | Mantova | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.12 | 1.55 |
| Total shots | 20 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 22 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 381 (81%) | 275 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 20 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 9 |
Padova (3-5-2): Alessandro Sorrentino, Francesco Belli, Filippo Sgarbi, Marco Perrotta, Paolo Ghiglione, Pietro Fusi, Lorenzo Crisetig, Kevin Varas, Alessandro Capelli, Mattia Bortolussi, Alejandro Gomez
Mantova (4-2-3-1): Francesco Bardi, Tommaso Marras, Stefano Cella, Alessio Castellini, Cristiano Bani, Nicolo Radaelli, David Wieser, Flavio Paoletti, Simone Trimboli, Francesco Ruocco, Davis Mensah
4 league meetings since 2009: Padova 1, draws 0, Mantova 3.
Mantova won, 1-2 (Serie B) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026, 14:00 UTC at Stadio Comunale Euganeo, Padova, Serie B.
In 4 league meetings since 2009: Padova 1 wins, 0 draws, Mantova 3 wins (goals 5-5).