Empoli will play at home with Juventus in the 36th round of the Serie A 2022/23. The match will take place on May 22, starting at 18:45 GMT.
Empoli no longer have any special claims in the current season of the Italian Serie A, and the task of remaining in the top division for the club has been completed.
Paolo Zanetti’s team is 14th in the table with 39 points, 9 points clear of the relegation zone.
In 35 matches, the team was able to hit the opponent’s goal 32 times, and conceded 45 goals to their own. In the last round, Empoli drew with Sampdoria (1-1).
Meanwhile, Juventus continue to fight for the top three, and at the moment the team is in second place in the Italian Serie A standings.
The team under the leadership of Masimmiliano Allegri has 69 points, and the gap from the third place is 3 points. The club will already enter the Champions League zone, unless, of course, there are any additional points deductions.
Juventus are currently on a three-game winning streak in the league. The club turned out to be stronger than Cremonese (2-0), Atalanta (2-0) and Lecce (2-1).
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Head to Head
In the last six matches between the two teams, Juventus managed to win 5 times, and Empoli celebrated success only in 2021.
The last meeting of the two teams took place last year in the 11th round of Serie A and ended with a 4-0 victory for Juventus.
Prediction
| Х1 5,20 | Х 4.00 | Х2 1,75 |
In this match, we consider the guests to be the favorites, as the club has the motivation to stay in second position in Serie A.
The hosts are unlikely to be able to create a sensation since Empoli has little experience and the composition is much weaker than that of the upcoming opponent.
Prediction for this match: Juventus win
- Total under 3 goals.