Italy - Serie BData current as of 28 July 2026

Mantova vs Bari 1908: match statistics

Mantova crest
Mantova
2 : 1half-time 1:1
Bari 1908 crest
Bari 1908
145%(2.10)
X30%(3.20)
225%(3.10)

Mantova shows better offensive form at home, averaging 1.27 goals per game with a high xG of 1.79, indicating untapped scoring potential. Bari 1908 has serious attacking problems away, scoring only 0.64 goals on average per match with a poor xG of 1.0 and as many as 55% of matches without a goal. Mantova enjoys significantly better ball possession (63% vs 51%) and a higher number of shots on target (5.82 vs 2.09), giving them an advantage in creating chances. Although both teams are in the bottom part of the table with a similar loss rate (55%), the hosts have a better recent points record (1.2 PPG vs 0.8 PPG). Considering Mantova's home advantage and Bari's offensive weakness away, I expect a slight edge for the hosts, although the low efficiency rates of both teams leave room for a draw.

Mantova vs Bari 1908: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Mantova play Bari 1908 in Serie B (Italy). The match date is 7 February 2026 at 15:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Mantova: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Bari 1908: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Mantova scores 1.18 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Bari 1908 scores 0.95 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.55 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Mantova 50%, Bari 1908 50%. Over 2.5: Mantova 53%, Bari 1908 50%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Mantova has higher xG: 1.55 vs 1.11. Mantova: 14.1 shots per match, Bari 1908: 10.2.

Match halves

Mantova: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.63. Bari 1908: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.45.

Goals by minute

Mantova: 76-90+ (15 goals). Bari 1908: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Mantova shows better offensive form at home, averaging 1.27 goals per game with a high xG of 1.79, indicating untapped scoring potential. Bari 1908 has serious attacking problems away, scoring only 0.64 goals on average per match with a poor xG of 1.0 and as many as 55% of matches without a goal. Mantova enjoys significantly better ball possession (63% vs 51%) and a higher number of shots on target (5.82 vs 2.09), giving them an advantage in creating chances. Although both teams are in the bottom part of the table with a similar loss rate (55%), the hosts have a better recent points record (1.2 PPG vs 0.8 PPG). Considering Mantova's home advantage and Bari's offensive weakness away, I expect a slight edge for the hosts, although the low efficiency rates of both teams leave room for a draw.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

64Possession (%)36
MantovaBari 1908
16Shots3
MantovaBari 1908
7Shots on target2
MantovaBari 1908
1.96xG0.41
MantovaBari 1908
7Corners1
MantovaBari 1908
65Dangerous attacks10
MantovaBari 1908
18Fouls24
MantovaBari 1908
4Cards2
MantovaBari 1908

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.18Goals scored / match0.95
MantovaBari 1908
1.5Goals conceded / match1.5
MantovaBari 1908
57%Average possession46%
MantovaBari 1908
4.79Shots on target / match3.03
MantovaBari 1908

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.08Shots per match10.15
MantovaBari 1908
4.79Shots on target3.03
MantovaBari 1908
8.4%Shot conversion9.4%
MantovaBari 1908
57%Possession46%
MantovaBari 1908
1.55xG for1.11
MantovaBari 1908
1.42xG against1.79
MantovaBari 1908

Shooting quality

Mantova: DominantBari 1908: Balanced
MantovaBari 1908
Accuracy (shots on target)34%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Mantova is 13% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Mantova · 1.6 pts / match - Bari 1908

Mantova
WLWWL
Season result split
34% W18% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-7-18
1.21 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-7
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Bari 1908
LWWDD
Season result split
25% W30% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-12-18
1.05 pts / match · goal difference -22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-11
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 0.90Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Mantova is 24% better for: goals scored per match.

1.18 goals / match - Mantova · 0.95 goals / match - Bari 1908

Mantova scoring profile: very strong

Mantova scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while Bari 1908 keeps a clean sheet in 23% (9 of 40 matches).

Bari 1908 scoring profile: strong

Bari 1908 scores in 60% of matches (24 of 40 matches), while Mantova keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 38 matches).

45Goals scored (season)38
MantovaBari 1908
57Goals conceded (season)60
MantovaBari 1908
2.68Average goals in match2.45
MantovaBari 1908
8Goals scored (last 5)5
MantovaBari 1908
9Goals conceded (last 5)4
MantovaBari 1908

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal60%
MantovaBari 1908
37%2 goals25%
MantovaBari 1908
11%3 goals8%
MantovaBari 1908
3%4 goals3%
MantovaBari 1908

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal78%
MantovaBari 1908
39%2 goals45%
MantovaBari 1908
18%3 goals20%
MantovaBari 1908
8%4 goals5%
MantovaBari 1908

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time28%
MantovaBari 1908
5%BTTS in both halves3%
MantovaBari 1908
26%Scored in both halves18%
MantovaBari 1908

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
MantovaBari 1908
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
MantovaBari 1908
20%BTTS - last 520%
MantovaBari 1908

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
MantovaBari 1908
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
MantovaBari 1908
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
MantovaBari 1908

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
MantovaBari 1908
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
MantovaBari 1908
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
MantovaBari 1908

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Mantova is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.21 pts / match - Mantova · 1.08 pts / match - Bari 1908

Mantova - half-time state
29% leading34% draw37% trailing
Bari 1908 - half-time state
15% leading63% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.21Points per match (1st half)1.08
MantovaBari 1908
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.5
MantovaBari 1908
0.71Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
MantovaBari 1908
1.26Average goals (1st half)1.08
MantovaBari 1908
53%Clean sheet before half-time55%
MantovaBari 1908
58%No goal before half-time60%
MantovaBari 1908

After half-time (2nd half)

1.32Points per match (2nd half)1.08
MantovaBari 1908
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.45
MantovaBari 1908
0.79Goals conceded (2nd half)0.93
MantovaBari 1908
1.42Average goals (2nd half)1.38
MantovaBari 1908
50%Clean sheet after half-time45%
MantovaBari 1908
47%No goal after half-time63%
MantovaBari 1908

Mantova - second-half results

34% W29% R37% P
46
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.21
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Bari 1908 - second-half results

23% W40% R38% P
43
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
-19
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Mantova - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.41.4
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+3-4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Bari 1908 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.20
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Mantova
ScoredConceded
4
13
0-15
7
6
16-30
10
8
31-45
5
11
46-60
4
8
61-75
15
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Bari 1908
ScoredConceded
4
9
0-15
7
4
16-30
9
10
31-45
6
16
46-60
2
7
61-75
10
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.56
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-61%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
41%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Mantova

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
140%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.59
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Bari 1908

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.68
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

MantovaLigaBari 1908
Average goals in match 2.682.55 2.45
Both teams scored 50%53% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%48% 50%
Clean sheets 24%27% 23%
Goal before half-time 74%70% 57%
Goal after half-time 84%78% 70%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.55
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / match
1.07
Away goals / match
+38%
Home attack advantage
+28%
Home defence advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Mantova 0 - 0 - 1 Bari 1908. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Bari 1908
1 : 0
Mantova

FAQ

What was the result of Mantova vs Bari 1908?

The Serie B match finished Mantova 2:1 Bari 1908. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Mantova vs Bari 1908?

Mantova score 1.18 goals per game on average and Bari 1908 0.95. The Serie B average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Mantova's matches and 50% of Bari 1908's.

What form are Mantova and Bari 1908 in?

Over the last 5 games Mantova have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Bari 1908 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Mantova vs Bari 1908?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.