Padova – Juve Stabia

Padova head into the clash at home holding seventh place with seven points from two wins, a draw and two defeats, and a modest 5‑6 goal difference. Their rivals Juve Stabia sit down in sixteenth, having gathered five points after one victory, two draws and two losses, while conceding seven times for a –3 margin. The gap between the two sides is narrow, with Padova’s slightly better attack offset by a marginally tighter defence. Both clubs will be keen to improve their positions—Padova aiming to climb back into the top half and Juve Stabia desperate to escape the relegation zone. The fixture also offers a chance to settle the head‑to‑head record this season, which has yet to tilt definitively in either direction.