As Padova and Pescara prepare to clash in the Italian Serie B on 01.05.2026, the excitement builds. This matchup is one of the most evenly matched games of the season, where strategy and skill will play critical roles. We've analyzed the strengths and weaknesses of Padova and Pescara, bringing you a detailed prediction that could influence your betting strategy. Whether you're rooting for Padova or Pescara, our insights will provide valuable information to consider before the match begins.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sudtirol | 36 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 37/46 | 40 |
| 14 | Padova | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 34/46 | 40 |
| 15 | Virtus Entella | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 34/48 | 39 |
| 16 | Empoli | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 44/52 | 37 |
| 17 | Pescara | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 50/64 | 34 |
| 18 | Reggiana | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 34/54 | 34 |
Key Player Statistics: Padova vs Pescara
Padova vs Pescara Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Pescara | Padova | 29.11.2025 | 0-1 |
| Serie B | Pescara | Padova | 23.02.2019 | 2-0 |
| Serie B | Padova | Pescara | 02.10.2018 | 2-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Virtus Entella | Padova | 25.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Serie B | Padova | Reggiana | 19.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Serie B | Padova | Empoli | 12.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Serie B | Frosinone | Padova | 05.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie B | Padova | Palermo | 21.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| Serie B | Venezia | Padova | 17.03.2026 | 3-1 |
| Serie B | Padova | Catanzaro | 14.03.2026 | 1-3 |
| Serie B | Avellino | Padova | 07.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Serie B | Padova | Spezia | 03.03.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Modena | Padova | 28.02.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Pescara | Juve Stabia | 25.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Carrarese | Pescara | 19.04.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Pescara | Sampdoria | 11.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Serie B | Reggiana | Pescara | 06.04.2026 | 1-3 |
| Serie B | Empoli | Pescara | 22.03.2026 | 4-2 |
| Serie B | Pescara | Virtus Entella | 18.03.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie B | Sudtirol | Pescara | 15.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Serie B | Pescara | Bari | 08.03.2026 | 4-0 |
| Serie B | Frosinone | Pescara | 04.03.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Pescara | Palermo | 01.03.2026 | 2-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Padova VS Pescara
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Padova vs Pescara
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Padova vs Pescara
There are six points between these two sides in the Serie B table, but don't let that gap fool you. This Saturday, Padova host Pescara in a match that could define both clubs' seasons — and the tension couldn't be tighter.
Padova sit 13th with 40 points from 35 games. Safe, yes, but not comfortable. Pescara are 18th with just 33 points. That's relegation territory. For the visitors, this isn't just three points. This is survival.
Here's what you need to watch for — Pescara are a team that scores goals. Antonio Di Nardo has 14 for the season, which is genuinely impressive output in this division. The problem? They've leaked 63 goals in 35 games. That's nearly two a game conceded. They attack with ambition and defend with chaos.
Padova are the opposite. Just 34 goals scored tells you they're not exactly free-flowing going forward. But 45 conceded is respectable by comparison. Their recent form shows wins over Reggiana and Empoli — both 1-0. Tight, controlled, grinding results. That's their identity right now.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Pescara's attacking firepower makes them dangerous favourites on the road. Their away record is poor, and Padova's Euganeo Stadium tends to grind teams down rather than open up. The head-to-head data backs this up too — the last time these sides met this season, Padova won 1-0 at Pescara's ground.
Here's a surprising one for you. Padova have won three of their last five home league games by exactly 1-0. It's almost a signature result. That pattern is worth noting if you're looking at the correct score market.
The card market also catches my eye. P. Fusi leads Padova's discipline chart with 12 yellows. M. Perrotta has 11. With Pescara fighting for their lives, this game will be physical and contested. Both teams to receive cards feels like strong value.
My prediction? Padova win 1-0. Bortolussi with the goal, assisted by Capelli. Pescara push hard but leave gaps that Padova simply won't punish enough — until the one moment that matters.
A relegation scrap wrapped in a home fortress. Saturday can't come soon enough.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Belli | Italy | 32 | Defender | 179 | 69 |
| C. Buonaiuto | Italy | 33 | Attacker | 179 | 68 |
| K. Lasagna | Italy | 33 | Attacker | 185 | 80 |
| P. Ghiglione | Italy | 29 | Defender | 187 | 80 |
| F. Sgarbi | Italy | 28 | Defender | 191 | 78 |
| N. Valente | Italy | 34 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| G. Favale | Italy | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Bortolussi | Italy | 30 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Russini | Italy | 30 | Attacker | 171 | 70 |
| P. Fusi | Italy | 28 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| K. Varas | Ecuador | 32 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Capelli | Italy | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| C. Faedo | Italy | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| L. Di Maggio | Italy | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Mouquet | France | 21 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 79 |
| A. Seghetti | Italy | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| E. Caporello | Italy | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Boi | Italy | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| F. Tumiatti | Italy | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| N. Bensi | Italy | 16 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Merola | Italy | 26 | Attacker | 181 | 72 |
| G. Cangiano | Italy | 24 | Midfielder | 176 | 73 |
| G. Corbo | Italy | 26 | Defender | 186 | 79 |
| G. Letizia | Italy | 35 | Defender | 173 | 63 |
| L. Valzania | Italy | 30 | Midfielder | 184 | 72 |
| L. Meazzi | Italy | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| F. Pellacani | Italy | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| N. Squizzato | Italy | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Sgarbi | Italy | 25 | Attacker | 189 | 82 |
| G. Olzer | Italy | 25 | Attacker | 188 | 78 |
| R. Tonin | Italy | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Desplanches | Italy | 23 | Goalkeeper | 188 | n/a |
| M. Dagasso | Italy | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| I. Saio | Italy | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| L. Graziani | Italy | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| N. Profeta | Italy | 19 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| D. Giannini | Italy | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Saccomanni | Italy | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Berardi | Italy | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. La Barba | Italy | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
Padova vs Pescara match odds
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