Based on last 50 matches in "Italy. Serie A", up to 01/07/2024
To build a prediction for the Empoli - AC Milan match, scheduled for 7 January 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Empoli have played 50 matches, in which they won 13 of them, drew 13 times and lost 24 matches. AC Milan, having played 50 matches, won 27 times, drew 11 matches and lost 12 defeats. In the league, Empoli average 0.8 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. AC Milan average 1.7 scored and 1.1 conceded. These sides last met on 6 April 2023 at AC Milan's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Good afternoon, everyone! The Sunday Serie A fixtures open with the match between Empoli and AC Milan. AC Milan are 3rd in the league and are chasing runaway Inter and Juventus; on paper, they look like clear favorites against the underdog. The only issue in this match is that AC Milan have defensiv... Show more
Having played quite recently against a common opponent (Cagliari), Empoli drew 0:0, while AC Milan won 4:1. In terms of squad and form, AC Milan are clearly much stronger; AC Milan are 3rd in the table, while Empoli are at the bottom. The obvious choice would seem to be W2, but knowing top teams' te... Show more
Empoli received 1 YC or more in 7 out of 8 matches at home. The match will be difficult for the team, and the referee, Federico La Penna, tends to be stricter with the home team than with the visitors. At least according to the statistics. I hope the statistics will come through.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 6 out of 7 last matches of AC Milan away, over over 3 goals were scored.
TO (3.5)2.864
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Empoli and AC Milan at Empoli's home, over over 3 goals were scored.
TO (3.5)2.864
Empoli does not score in 12 out of 19 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)2.535
Empoli does not scoreat home in 7 out of 10 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)2.535
In 6 out of 7 last matches involving Empoli, over under 3 goals were scored.
TU (2.5)2.1
In 15 out of 19 last matches involving Empoli, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.035
In 8 out of 10 last matches where Empoli played at home, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.035
In 7 out of 8 last matches of AC Milan away, over over 2 goals were scored.
TO (2.5)1.82
In 7 out of 8 last matches where AC Milan played away, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.78
In 9 out of 12 last matches involving Empoli and AC Milan, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.78
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including midfielder Якопо Фаццини. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing several key players, including defender Фикайо Томори, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Федерико Ла Пенна (Italy). Over the last 96 matches, he has shown 463 yellow cards (averaging 4.8 per match) and 25 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 18% of matches (17 out of 96).