AC Milan vs Empoli – Fans of AC Milan will hope for a repetition of their team’s 0-4 victory over SSC Napoli in Serie A. In that contest, AC Milan had 39% of the possession and 8 of their 14 shots were on goal.
Rafael Leo (17′, 59′), Brahim Dáz (25′), and Alexis Saelemaekers (67′) scored goals for AC Milan. Napoli attempted 20 goals at the other end, and four of them were successful.
Stefano Pioli’s AC Milan have tallied nine goals overall in their previous six games, which works out to 1.5 goals per game on average.
According to their past outcomes, AC Milan hasn’t lost to Empoli in their previous 5 league games. In their prior three league home games, they are undefeated.
Empoli enters the contest with a 1-0 victory over Lecce in their previous Serie A encounter. Empoli had 53% of the control in that game and 14 shots, 7 of which were on goal.
Francesco Caputo (62′) was the lone performer for Empoli to register a goal. Lecce, on the other hand, made 5 efforts at goal, but only one of them was successful.
Looking at their recent results, Empoli has allowed goals in 5 of their last 6 games while having 8 goals tallied against them overall. Empoli hasn’t been flawless in defense.
If you look at Empoli’s prior performances, you’ll see that in their last two league games played away from home, they haven’t beaten AC Milan. In their last four league games, they have failed to triumph on the road.
AC Milan vs Empoli – Betting Analysis
Looking back at their previous meetings, which date back to April 23, 2017, we can see that AC Milan has won four of them and Empoli has won one, with one game being tied.
Over the span of those games, the two clubs combined for 19 goals, with 13 goals going to the Rossoneri and 6 to the Azzurri. There are 3.17 goals scored on average per contest.
The result of the last league match between these teams was Empoli 1-3 AC Milan on Serie A Match Day 8 on October 1, 2022.
Empoli had 43% of the possession that day and made 16 efforts at scoring, four of which were successful. Nedim Bajrami was the goal (92′).
On the other hand, AC Milan had 19 shots on goal, with 6 of them finding the back of the net. Rafael Leo (96′), Fodé Ballo-Touré (93′), and Ante Rebi all scored goals. Gianluca Aureliano served as the official match judge.
Stefano Pioli, the manager of AC Milan, is without Zlatan Ibrahimovi (muscular issues), Junior Messias (biceps femoris muscle injury), and Pierre Kalulu (calf injury).
Paolo Zanetti, the manager of Empoli, only has to think about one player’s fitness because the team is largely at full strength. Due to a biceps femoris muscle injury, Nicol Cambiaghi will be sidelined.
In our opinion, when AC Milan plays Empoli, who may find it difficult to score, AC Milan has the potential to score more than once.
What are the best odds for this match?
Looking at the betting prices for the match on the 90 min. result market, the win for AC Milan can be had for 1.42, a wager on a draw is 4.82 and staking on the winner to be Empoli comes in at 7.6. They are the top prices on offer at the moment.
AC Milan vs Empoli – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win
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