Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Serie A match between Empoli and AC Milan. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
AC Milan are highly favored to claim a win against Empoli, whom they face on Sunday. In their current shape, a win at Stadio Carlo Castellani seems to be the obvious outcome.
Empoli rank 19th with 13 points to their name from 18 matches, while visitors AC Milan rank third in the Serie A table with 36 points.
Form: Empoli vs AC Milan
Empoli Form
A single point is all Empoli have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 1-0 and 0-2 against Torino and Lazio respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 0-0 against Cagliari. Empoli claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Serie A, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored five and conceded ten goals.
AC Milan Form
AC Milan went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 2-2 draw against Salernitana. A 1-0 win against Sassuolo followed, before they beat Cagliari by 4-1. AC Milan, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn three and lost one in their last six away in the Serie A.
Betting stats and facts for Empoli and AC Milan
Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Empoli and AC Milan. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.
- In 17 of the last 19 Empoli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Empoli home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Empoli matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Empoli have not won 9 of the last 10 home matches
- Empoli have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
- AC Milan have scored in the last 10 matches in a row
- In the last 5 away matches in a row AC Milan played, both teams scored
- In 9 of the last 11 AC Milan away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- AC Milan have scored in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- In 8 of the last 10 AC Milan matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Empoli vs AC Milan
Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Francesco Caputo will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. AC Milan hope Luka Jovic can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.
Betting markets: Empoli vs AC Milan
Full-time result
Empoli won one of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio Carlo Castellani. They drew two and lost seven as well, while AC Milan won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Furthermore, AC Milan have not lost to Empoli in six consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Empoli only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. AC Milan got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Empoli have failed to score in three consecutive games. Both teams have scored in the last four away games AC Milan played in Serie A. Empoli managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. They’ve also scored in seven consecutive home meetings with AC Milan.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Empoli, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches AC Milan played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.1 goals themselves during this run.
Recommended tip: Empoli vs AC Milan
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Empoli and AC Milan. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.
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