On the 29th day of the Italy Serie A, on 07.04.2023, AC Milan will play Empoli FC in Milan. At 07:00 PM UTC, fans in the Giuseppe Meazza and at home will watch the two teams compete. After their 0-4 victory over SSC Napoli in Serie A, AC Milan will be hoping for a repeat of that performance.
In that match, AC Milan had 39% possession and made 14 shots on goal, 8 of which were successful. Rafael Leo (17′, 59′), Brahim Daz (25′), and Alexis Saelemaekers (67′) scored for AC Milan. Napoli made 20 attempts, four of which were successful.
Stefano Pioli’s AC Milan have scored nine goals in their previous six games, averaging 1.5 goals per match. In their previous match, Empoli defeated Lecce 1-0 in Serie A. They now face off against them in this one. Empoli had 53% possession and 14 shots on goal, seven of which were successful.
Francesco Caputo scored the only goal for Empoli (62′). Lecce missed all five of its shots on goal. Taking a look at their recent performance, Empoli’s opponents have scored 8 goals in 5 of their last 6 games. Empoli’s defense has not been flawless.
AC Milan vs Empoli Match Details :
- AC Milan – Empoli
- Serie A Italy
- Date – 07/04/2023
- Starting time – 19:00 UTC
- Venue: Giuseppe Meazza, Milan, Italy
AC Milan vs Empoli Prediction :
When AC Milan plays Empoli, we believe that they have the potential to score multiple goals, even though Empoli may have difficulty scoring. By the time the referee blows the final whistle, we anticipate AC Milan winning by a respectable 2-0 score.
AC Milan vs Empoli Head to Head :
When we look at their previous head-to-head matches dating back to April 23, 2017, we find that AC Milan has won four of them, Empoli has won one, and there has been one game that has been tied. During those matches, the two teams scored a total of 19 goals together, with 13 coming from the Rossoneri and 6 from the Azzurri.
The number of goals scored on average is 3.17 per game. Empoli defeated AC Milan 1-3 on Serie A match day 8 on January 10, 2022, in the last league game between these two teams. On that particular day, Empoli had 43% possession and made 16 attempts at goal, four of which were successful.
Nedim Bajrami scored the goal (92′). On the other hand, AC Milan made 19 attempts at goal, six of which were successful. Fodé Ballo-Touré (93′), Ante Rebi (79′), and Rafael Leo (96′) all scored.
AC Milan vs Empoli Team news :
Milan triplet Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Junior Messias (both thighs), and Pierre Kalulu (calf) all missed the success over Napoli because of injury and they will be generally evaluated in front of the opening shot on Friday. With the Champions League match coming up next week in mind, Pioli may think about making a few changes,
but the goalkeeper Mike Maignan-protecting back four of Davide Calabria, Simon Kjaer, Fikayo Tomori, and Theo Hernandez is likely to stay. Rade Krunic, a former Empoli player, may remain in the center of the field alongside Sandro Tonali and Ismael Bennacer.
Leao, who has not scored at San Siro since November, is expected to remain on the left flank, joining Diaz and Olivier Giroud in the attack. As for Empoli, defender Lorenzo Tonelli is suspended for his disobedience against Lecce and his dismissal from the substitute bench.
After missing time with a concussion, first-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario is expected to return to the starting lineup. Caputo – who has scored 18 Serie An objectives across two spells with Empoli – is set to go on in assault and will draw level with Ighli Vannucchi (19) as the club’s fourth-most noteworthy scorer in the Italian first class on the off chance that he tracks down the net on Friday.
AC Milan vs Empoli Betting Tips :
- Empoli FC wins 25% of the halftimes, while AC Milan wins 38%.
- AC Milan has performed better than Empoli FC in Serie A.
- Six goals have been assisted by Rafael Leao for AC Milan. Empoli FC has the most assists with Francesco Caputo (4).
- 41% of the time, Empoli FC wins away when they lead 0-1.
- With ten goals, AC Milan’s top scorer is Rafael Leao. Empoli FC’s Tommaso Baldanzi has scored four goals.
AC Milan vs Empoli Lineups :
AC Milan:
- Maignan;
- Calabria, Kjaer, Tomori, Hernandez;
- Tonali, Bennacer, Krunic;
- Diaz, Giroud, Leao
Empoli:
- Vicario;
- Ebuehi, Ismajli, Luperto, Parisi;
- Bandinelli, Marin, Akpa Akpro;
- Baldanzi;
- Piccoli, Caputo
AC Milan vs Empoli Where to Watch :
Country | Channels |
United Kingdom | BoxNation |
Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |