Empoli vs Napoli. Prediction (odds 2.05) and bets on the Serie A match

Current form

Empoli had a very solid start to the championship, despite the fact that before the start of the season they were considered one of the main candidates for relegation. At the moment, Roberto D'Aversa team is in 10th place in the table with 10 points and is one point behind the European Cup zone, they have already managed to break away from the relegation zone by five points. Having lost 1:2 to Lazio in the last round, Empoli suffered their first defeat of the season.

Disqualifications and injuries

Ebuehi, Maleh, Zhurkovski, Belarindelli, Perisan and Sazonov are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• Empoli have suffered just one defeat in nine matches this season
• Empoli have not lost at home this season - one win and three draws

Probable line-up : Vazquez - Goglichidze, Ismaili, Viti - Gyasi, Grassi, Henderson, Fazzini, Pezzella - Esposito, Colombo.

Current form

Napoli looked very weak in the first matches of the season and started the championship with a 0:3 defeat to Verona, but to date this is the last serious failure of the Neapolitans. With 16 points, Antonio Conte team leads the table after seven rounds, but is only two points ahead of second-placed Inter, with Juventus, Lazio and Udinese three points behind. Having beaten Como 3:1 in the last round, Napoli won their fifth victory of the season and remained in first place.

Disqualifications and injuries

Meret and Lobotka are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• Napoli have not lost in their last seven matches – six wins and a draw
• Napoli have lost their last two matches against Empoli

Tentative lineup : Caprile - Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Buongiorno, Olivera - Anguissa, Gilmour, McTominay - Politano, Lukaku, Kvaratskhelia.