Match Overview
Empoli take on AS Roma in a match in the Italian Serie A league competition at the Stadio Carlo Castellani on May 26, Sunday. Roma know that they cannot afford to let go of the chances that have come their way all season, and for this to continue, they will need to play well. Empoli need to make sure that they do not allow Roma to break free.
Key Highlights
Empoli have been quite poor in the final third this season and are ranked 20th in goals scored per match (0.7 goals). What will worry them endlessly ahead of this game is that they have scored just 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Elia Caprile is ranked 3rd in saves per match in the competition (3.5) and will be keen on doing well in this game too.
Injury Report
Empoli may have to make do without the services of Alberto Cerri and Tyronne Ebuehi whereas for Roma, Leonardo Spinazzola will not be available for selection.
Prediction
Roma are the downright favourites to win this game, and we expect them to do so quite comfortably in the end. They have been ranked 4th in goals scored per match (1.7 goals). Roma also haven't lost to Empoli in their last 14 meetings (12W, 2D). Being ranked 3rd at home this season, they have a massive advantage over their opponents in this game.
ITALY. SERIE A | W1 X W2 |
26/May 17:00 Empoli VS Roma | 2:1 (1:1,1:0) |