Atalanta vs. Empoli: Serie A match prediction

Current form

Atalanta are having a great season and are currently one of the main contenders for the championship title. With 37 points, Gian Piero Gasperini team is currently second in the table and one point behind the leader Napoli, who have already played their match in the 17th round - there is a chance to return to the first line today. This week, Atalanta easily secured a ticket to the quarter-finals of the Italian Cup, defeating Cesena at home with a score of 4:1.

Disqualifications and injuries

De Ron is disqualified. Scamacca and Scalvini are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• Atalanta have won 11 of their last 12 matches
• Atalanta have conceded in three of their last four matches

Tentative line-up: Carnesecchi - Djimsiti, Hin, Kolasinac - Bellanova, Ederson, Pasalic, Zappacosta - De Ketelare, Lookman - Retegui.

Current form

Before the start of the season, Empoli were among the obvious candidates for relegation from Serie A, but they played the opening period at a very high level. At the moment, Roberto D'Aversa team is in 10th place in the table with 19 points and is already five points away from the relegation zone - such a handicap allows them to look to the future with optimism. In the last round, Empoli lost 0:1 at home to Torino, thus suffering their second defeat in the last three rounds of the championship.

Disqualifications and injuries

De Sciglio is disqualified. Brancolini, Haas, Ebuehi, Zurkovski, Perisan, Sazonov, Solbakken are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• Empoli have lost two of their last three matches
• Empoli have lost their last four matches against Atalanta

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