Empoli, who have not won against AC Milan in their last six league matches and have not won at home in their last five, are set to face Cagliari in a Serie A match. The team has managed 50% possession and 5 attempts on goal, while Cagliari had 15 shots on goal and 3 on target. The match will be a crucial test for Empoli’s performance.

AC Milan, who won a Coppa Italia match against Cagliari, will face Cagliari in a match that ended in a 4-1 score. In that match, Milan managed 61% possession and 14 shots on goal, with goals from Luka Jović, Chaka Traorè, and Rafael Leão. Cagliari had 8 attempts at goal, with Paulo Azzi scoring for them. AC Milan has been involved in high-scoring matches 21 times in the past six games, with 7 goals scored by opponents.

Empoli head coach Aurelio Andreazzoli will be without Giuseppe Pezzella due to an ankle injury, along with Gabriele Guarino, Bartosz Bereszynski, and Jacopo Fazzini. Libererato Cacace has received his fifth yellow of the campaign, while Alberto Grassi, Emmanuel Gyasi, Matteo Cancellieri, and Jacopo Fazzini are bookings away from suspension.

Milan faces a lengthy injury list, including nine players including Pierre Kalulu, Mattia Caldara, Tommaso Pobega, Marco Sportiello, Marco Pellegrino, Malick Thiaw, Fikayo Tomori, and Noah Okafor, and head coach Stefano Pioli will be without Ismaël Bennacer due to Algeria’s upcoming AFCON tournament.

Predicted lineups:

Empoli FC

Goalkeeper: Elia Caprile
Defenders: Sebastiano Luperto, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ardian Ismajli
Midfielders: Youssef Maleh, Alberto Grassi, Daniel Maldini, Viktor Kovalenko
Forwards: Nicolò Cambiaghi, Francesco Caputo

AC Milan

Goalkeeper: Mike Maignan
Defenders: Davide Calabria, Simon Kjær, Theo Hernández, Alessandro Florenzi
Midfielders: Yacine Adli, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Tijjani Reijnders
Forwards: Christian Pulisic, Olivier Giroud, Rafael Leão

Empoli FC VS AC Milan (Last 6 matches)

• Empoli FC – 0 win
• AC Milan – 4 wins
• Draws – 2

Over all competition record

Italy – Serie A Stats

Empoli may struggle to score against AC Milan, leading to a 0-1 win, with minimal impact on the game.

Winning probability: Empoli FC – 19% , Draw – 24% , AC Milan – 57%

Visit FB88 to check both teams’ statistics, pre-match and live betting odds as well as instant live scores so you enjoy the best online betting experience with us.