Empoli FC vs Atalanta Bergamo Preview 30/10/2022

Empoli FC vs Atalanta Bergamo – 30/10/2022

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Empoli will host Atalanta on Sunday in Serie A’s early kick-off. The Azzurri are searching for a second straight win in opposition to Atalanta in Serie A after final season’s 1-0 victory in Bergamo.

Atalanta misplaced for the primary time this season on matchday 10, as Lazio went to Bergamo and left with a 2-0 victory.

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini’s staff is in a title battle this season and the loss to Lazio dropped Atalanta to fourth place.

La Dea are 5 factors behind first-place Napoli forward of the journey to Empoli. Serie A’s title race is extraordinarily aggressive this season with simply 10 factors separating Napoli in first place and Juventus in eighth place.

Empoli go into Sunday’s early fixture in twelfth place within the Serie A desk. The Azzurri took simply seven factors from the final six video games in Serie A. Empoli are enjoying 50/50 soccer, which is sweet sufficient to complete midtable.

The Azzurri are doing simply sufficient to not be sucked right into a relegation battle. Nevertheless, they aren’t doing sufficient to get into the highest eight. Empoli had been outscored 10-5 throughout their final six video games within the Italian prime flight.

Empoli have been woeful at house this season with only one win from 5 video games. Solely 4 objectives had been scored in Empoli’s 5 house fixtures.

Atalanta picked up 11 factors from the final six video games in Serie A. Objectives should not following from Gasperini’s staff, because the squad scored simply seven objectives within the final six fixtures. Atalanta allowed solely six objectives to opponents.

La Dea are Serie A’s second-best away staff. They’re unbeaten on the highway with 13 factors from 15 on supply. Atalanta scored 14 instances and conceded simply 5 objectives to their 5 opponents away from the Gewiss Stadium.

Gasperini can be with out striker Luis Muriel, who’s suspended for the fixture. Muriel has shockingly scored a mere one Serie A aim this time period. Midfielders Marten De Roon and David Zappacosta are each dominated out by harm.

Empoli coach Paolo Zanetti may very well be with out three gamers for the fixture. Alberto Grassi has an unidentified harm, whereas defenders Ardian Ismajli and Lorenzo Tonelli are each dominated out till November with leg points.

Atalanta misplaced to Lazio on matchday 10 however ought to rebound with a powerful win versus Empoli. La Dea ought to discover the objectives and win 3-0 to stay within the Serie A title battle.