Mantova are averaging 14.3 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 29 total fouls on average. That puts them 14th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Cesena, a profile of referee Mattia Drigo, and a full match-by-match log.
Fahem Benaïssa leads with 16 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.6/g, 80% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Mantova player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Mantova are averaging 14.3 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 14.7 for a match-total of 29. That ranks 14th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Mantova pick up one yellow card every 0.14 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Cesena the page weights each Mantova defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Mantova fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Mattia Drigo is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Cajazzo | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Vanja Vlahović | attacker | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Flavio Paoletti | midfielder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Tommaso Del Lungo | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Alessio Castellini | defender | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 89% |
| Ali Dembélé | defender | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 83% |
| Fahem Benaïssa | defender | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 80% |
| Simone Trimboli | midfielder | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 75% |
| Rareș Ilie | midfielder | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Francesco Ruocco | midfielder | 10 | 13 | 1.3 | 70% |
| Nicolò Radaelli | defender | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 67% |
| Tommaso Marras | attacker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Bodin Tomašević | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Stefano Cella | defender | 10 | 12 | 1.2 | 60% |
| Rachid Kouda | midfielder | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 57% |
| Leonardo Mancuso | attacker | 6 | 6 | 1 | 50% |
| David Wieser | midfielder | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Lorenzo Ignacchiti | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Jonathan Silva | midfielder | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Davis Mensah | attacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Federico Chinetti | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Tommaso Maggioni | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 33% |
| Nicolò Buso | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Ettore Gliozzi | attacker | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 25% |
| Davide Bragantini | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 20% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 2026 | Palermo | Away | 5-2 | 12 | 7 | 19 | Fahem Benaïssa (3) |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Empoli | Home | 3-1 | 13 | 20 | 33 | Simone Trimboli (3) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Carrarese | Away | 1-2 | 17 | 19 | 36 | Fahem Benaïssa (5) |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Lazio | Away | 0-2 | 13 | 14 | 27 | Bodin Tomašević (3) |
| 8 May 2026 | Frosinone | Away | 5-0 | 11 | 16 | 27 | Simone Trimboli (3) |
| 1 May 2026 | Monza | Home | 3-2 | 18 | 11 | 29 | Simone Trimboli (4) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Südtirol | Away | 0-3 | 12 | 15 | 27 | Ali Dembélé (2) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Avellino | Home | 0-2 | 18 | 12 | 30 | Francesco Ruocco (4) |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Spezia | Away | 0-2 | 11 | 18 | 29 | Leonardo Mancuso (3) |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Virtus Entella | Home | 1-0 | 18 | 15 | 33 | Nicolò Radaelli (5) |