Serie B 2026/27

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Serie B in brief

Updated 14 Oct 2026, 10:30 BST

Palermo lead Serie B in the 2026/27 campaign with 16 points from 6 matches, ahead of Mantova on 14 points. The title race remains competitive at this early stage of the season.

The next fixture sees Hellas Verona face Catanzaro on Friday 16 October at 19:30. Statistical modelling slightly favours a Hellas Verona win at 50.57 per cent probability.

Source: SportSignals verified match records, per-match xG and model predictions. Commercial prices are not embedded in this shared page.

The table so far, 2026/27

Full table and xG view

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Palermo	6	+7	16
2	Mantova	6	+7	14
3	Modena	6	+5	13
4	Südtirol	6	+6	12
19	Sampdoria	6	-7	4
20	Catanzaro	6	-6	3

2026/27 standings from verified match records

Upcoming fixtures: model probabilities

All fixtures

Friday 16 October

19:30

Hellas Verona

Catanzaro

Model: Hellas Verona win 51%

Likely score 1-1 12%BTTS Yes 53%Over 2.5 51%1st half: Home lead 42%

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Saturday 17 October

14:00

Ascoli

Empoli

Model: Ascoli win 52%

Likely score 1-0 13%BTTS Yes 47%Over 2.5 47%1st half: Draw 48%

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14:00

Carrarese

Modena

Model: Modena win 47%

Likely score 1-1 13%BTTS Yes 50%Over 2.5 45%1st half: Draw 46%

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14:00

Benevento

Vicenza

Model: Benevento win 49%

Likely score 1-1 13%BTTS Yes 51%Over 2.5 47%1st half: Draw 44%

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14:00

Calcio Padova

Virtus Entella

Model: Calcio Padova win 38%

Likely score 1-1 14%BTTS Yes 45%Over 2.5 38%1st half: Draw 48%

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16:15

Mantova

Palermo

Model: Palermo win 39%

Likely score 1-1 13%BTTS Yes 54%Over 2.5 49%1st half: Draw 44%

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xG leaders, 2026/27

Aggregated from per-match xG

Best attack (xG)

Palermo

4.4 xG for over 1 covered matches

Best defence (xGA)

Arezzo

0.3 xG against over 1 covered matches

Ran hottest

Avellino

+2.1 goals vs xG in covered matches

xG coverage: 10 of 60 2026/27 matches hold verified per-match xG. Missing matches are excluded, never estimated.

The Serie B, answered

Reviewed with every data refresh

Who is top of the Serie B?

Palermo lead the table with 16 points from 6 matches (W5 D1 L0).

The full standings, with home and away splits and the xG view of who deserved their position, live on the table page.

What does the xG data say?

Across the 10 covered matches, Serie B fixtures averaged 3.01 expected goals per match.

Expected goals aggregate the quality of every chance rather than just the outcome. The deserved-standings view on the table page compares each team's goals with the chances they actually created and faced.

Where should bettors start with Serie B markets?

Every covered fixture links to its match centre with the model's neutral probabilities. Regional operator and price data is not embedded here. Past performance does not guarantee future results. 18+, GambleAware.

Serie B FAQs

When does the 2026/27 Serie B season continue?

The next Serie B fixture is Hellas Verona against Catanzaro on Friday 16 October at 19:30 UK time. The fixtures page lists every scheduled match with the model's neutral view.

Who is top of the Serie B?

Palermo lead the 2026/27 Serie B on 16 points from 6 matches, as of the latest verified update.

Where do the Serie B predictions on this page come from?

Probabilities are SportSignals model outputs, frozen before kick-off and settled into a public record. Regional bookmaker prices are deliberately not embedded in this shared page.

Model record, audited

49.9%

Full-time result accuracy across 4,512 settled pre-kickoff predictions, all leagues. Every prediction is frozen before kick-off and counted, right or wrong.

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