Padova vs Virtus Entella

21 September 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Simone Galipò

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Mattia Bortolussi 52’ (pen)
  • Jonas Harder 74’
  • Nermin Karić 45’

Match summary

Padova came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Virtus Entella. Virtus Entella led 1-0 at half-time.

Nermin Karić put Virtus Entella ahead in the 45th minute, Mattia Bortolussi equalised from the penalty spot in the 52nd minute, and Jonas Harder won it in the 74th minute.

Virtus Entella can feel hard done by, creating 1.75 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Padova's 1.38 from 10. Virtus Entella had a player sent off.

Key events

Padova Virtus Entella
17’
Andrea FranzoniShot on target
Antonio BarrecaShot on target
35’
Mattia BortolussiShot on target
44’
Mattia BortolussiShot on target
48’
55’
Marco NichettiShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 1.75 45’ Nermin Karić (Virtus Entella), 0-1 45’ 52’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), 1-1 52’ 74’ Jonas Harder (Padova), 2-1 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 1.75 45’ Nermin Karić (Virtus Entella), 0-1 Karić 45’ 52’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), 1-1 Bortolussi 52’ 74’ Jonas Harder (Padova), 2-1 Harder 74’
Padova 1.38 xGVirtus Entella 1.75 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Virtus Entella attacking Padova attacking 
52’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 18’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.71 xG, off target 45’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 73’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 9’ Pietro Fusi (Padova), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Kevin Lasagna (Padova), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 18’ Davide Bariti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+12’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Jonas Harder (Padova), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 32’ Alessandro Capelli (Padova), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 45’ Nermin Karić (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 48’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Lorenzo Crisetig (Padova), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Marco Nichetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ Ivan Marconi (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Antonio Barreca (Padova), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ Luca Parodi (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 13’ Antonio Barreca (Padova), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 52’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 18’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.71 xG, off target 45’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 73’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 9’ Pietro Fusi (Padova), open play, 0.26 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Kevin Lasagna (Padova), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 18’ Davide Bariti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+12’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Jonas Harder (Padova), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 32’ Alessandro Capelli (Padova), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Lorenzo Crisetig (Padova), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Marco Nichetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ Ivan Marconi (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 45’ Nermin Karić (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 44’ Mattia Bortolussi (Padova), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Luca Parodi (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Antonio Barreca (Padova), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 13’ Antonio Barreca (Padova), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Padova 4-4-2 Starting XI
Fortin
Barreca
Faedo
Sgarbi
Perrotta
Capelli
Fusi
Crisetig
Varas
Lasagna
Bortolussi
Virtus Entella 5-4-1 Starting XI
Colombi
Mario
Parodi
Tiritiello
Marconi
Bariti
Franzoni
Nichetti
Karić
Fumagalli
Debenedetti

Player stats

Players11 players
Mattia Fortin
90′ – – – – – – –
Carlo Faedo
90′ – – – – – – –
Filippo Sgarbi
90′ – – – – – – –
Marco Perrotta
90′ – – – – – – –
Antonio Barreca
90′ – – 2 0.02 – – –
Alessandro Capelli
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Pietro Fusi
90′ – – 1 0.26 – – –
Lorenzo Crisetig
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Kevin Varas
90′ – – – – – – –
Kevin Lasagna
90′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Mattia Bortolussi
90′ 1 – 3 0.85 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Padova win 35% Avg odds 2.62
Draw 33% Avg odds 2.83
Virtus Entella win 32% Avg odds 2.84

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Padova LDL
Virtus Entella DDW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Virtus Entella 1-0 Padova, 25 Apr 26  All Padova vs Virtus Entella meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.