Genoa and Empoli are going to face on Sunday the 6th of March at 12:30 pm in the 28th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be played in Genova at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. The chosen referee is Gianluca Aureliano.

Genoa sits in the 19th place in the league with 17 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Venezia in its last match in the Serie A. Until now, it has won once, draw 13 times, and lost 12 times.​​

Empoli occupies the 13th position in the standings with 31 points. It comes from a 2-3 loss against Juventus in its last match in the Serie A. Until now, it has won 8 times, draw 7 times, and lost 12 times.​​

Line-ups predictions​

These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.​

Genoa​

Line - Ups​
4-2-3-1
21 May
Genoa-Bologna
0-1
4-2-3-1
15 May
Napoli-Genoa
3-0
4-2-3-1
06 May
Genoa-Juventus
2-1
4-2-3-1
30 Apr
Sampdoria-Genoa
1-0
4-2-3-1
24 Apr
Genoa-Cagliari
1-0
4-3-2-1
15 Apr
Milan-Genoa
2-0
4-2-3-1
10 Apr
Genoa-Lazio
1-4
4-2-3-1
04 Apr
Hellas Verona-Genoa
1-0
4-2-3-1
18 Mar
Genoa-Torino
1-0
4-2-3-1
13 Mar
Atalanta-Genoa
0-0
4-2-3-1
06 Mar
Genoa-Empoli
0-0
4-2-3-1
25 Feb
Genoa-Inter
0-0
4-3-1-2
20 Feb
Venezia-Genoa
1-1
4-2-3-1
13 Feb
Genoa-Salernitana
1-1
4-2-3-1
05 Feb
Roma-Genoa
0-0
4-3-3
22 Jan
Genoa-Udinese
0-0
4-3-1-2
17 Jan
Fiorentina-Genoa
6-0
3-5-2
09 Jan
Genoa-Spezia
0-1
3-5-2
06 Jan
Sassuolo-Genoa
1-1
3-5-2
21 Dec
Genoa-Atalanta
0-0
3-5-2
17 Dec
Lazio-Genoa
3-1
3-5-2
10 Dec
Genoa-Sampdoria
1-3
3-5-2
05 Dec
Juventus-Genoa
2-0
3-5-2
01 Dec
Genoa-Milan
0-3
3-5-2
28 Nov
Udinese-Genoa
0-0
3-5-2
21 Nov
Genoa-Roma
0-2
3-4-1-2
05 Nov
Empoli-Genoa
2-2
4-3-1-2
31 Oct
Genoa-Venezia
0-0
4-1-4-1
26 Oct
Spezia-Genoa
1-1
4-4-1-1
22 Oct
Torino-Genoa
3-2
3-5-2
17 Oct
Genoa-Sassuolo
2-2
3-5-2
02 Oct
Salernitana-Genoa
1-0
4-2-3-1
25 Sep
Genoa-Hellas Verona
3-3
4-2-3-1
21 Sep
Bologna-Genoa
2-2
4-2-3-1
18 Sep
Genoa-Fiorentina
1-2
3-5-2
12 Sep
Cagliari-Genoa
2-3
3-5-2
29 Aug
Genoa-Napoli
1-2
3-4-1-2
21 Aug
Inter-Genoa
4-0

Genoa has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 50.00%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (13 times), 4-2-3-1 (5 times), 4-3-1-2 (3 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 4-3-3 (once), 4-1-4-1 (once) and 4-4-1-1 (once).

Alexander Blessin is expected to play against Empoli with the following players: S. Sirigu, R. Calafiori, J. Vásquez Ibarra, S. Hefti, S. Sturaro, M. Badelj, K. Yeboah, M. Portanova, A. Gudmundsson and M. Destro.

Assuming that this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Genoa would be 26.60.

Alexander Blessin will probably not be able to employ M. Bani and N. Maksimović because of injury.

A. Cambiaso, D. Criscito, Z. Vanheusden, C. Ekuban and R. Piccoli will definitely miss the match.

Empoli​

Line - Ups​
4-3-1-2
21 May
Atalanta-Empoli
0-1
4-3-1-2
14 May
Empoli-Salernitana
1-1
4-3-1-2
06 May
Inter-Empoli
4-2
4-3-1-2
01 May
Empoli-Torino
1-3
4-3-1-2
24 Apr
Empoli-Napoli
3-2
4-3-1-2
16 Apr
Udinese-Empoli
4-1
4-3-1-2
09 Apr
Empoli-Spezia
0-0
4-3-1-2
03 Apr
Fiorentina-Empoli
1-0
4-3-2-1
20 Mar
Empoli-Hellas Verona
1-1
4-3-2-1
12 Mar
Milan-Empoli
1-0
4-3-2-1
06 Mar
Genoa-Empoli
0-0
4-3-1-2
26 Feb
Empoli-Juventus
2-3
4-3-1-2
19 Feb
Sampdoria-Empoli
2-0
4-3-1-2
13 Feb
Empoli-Cagliari
1-1
4-3-2-1
06 Feb
Bologna-Empoli
0-0
4-3-2-1
23 Jan
Empoli-Roma
2-4
4-3-2-1
16 Jan
Venezia-Empoli
1-1
4-3-1-2
09 Jan
Empoli-Sassuolo
1-5
4-3-1-2
06 Jan
Lazio-Empoli
3-3
4-3-1-2
22 Dec
Empoli-Milan
2-4
4-3-1-2
19 Dec
Spezia-Empoli
1-1
4-3-1-2
12 Dec
Napoli-Empoli
0-1
4-3-1-2
06 Dec
Empoli-Udinese
3-1
4-3-1-2
02 Dec
Torino-Empoli
2-2
4-3-1-2
27 Nov
Empoli-Fiorentina
2-1
4-3-1-2
22 Nov
Hellas Verona-Empoli
2-1
4-3-1-2
05 Nov
Empoli-Genoa
2-2
4-3-1-2
31 Oct
Sassuolo-Empoli
1-2
4-3-1-2
27 Oct
Empoli-Inter
0-2
4-3-1-2
23 Oct
Salernitana-Empoli
2-4
4-3-3
17 Oct
Empoli-Atalanta
1-4
4-3-1-2
03 Oct
Roma-Empoli
2-0
4-3-1-2
26 Sep
Empoli-Bologna
4-2
4-3-1-2
22 Sep
Cagliari-Empoli
0-2
4-3-1-2
19 Sep
Empoli-Sampdoria
0-3
4-1-3-2
11 Sep
Empoli-Venezia
1-2
4-3-1-2
28 Aug
Juventus-Empoli
0-1
4-3-1-2
21 Aug
Empoli-Lazio
1-3

Empoli has mostly adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up most used during the season (22 times or 81.48%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-1-2 (22 times), 4-3-2-1 (3 times), 4-3-3 (once) and 4-1-3-2 (once).

Aurelio Andreazzoli is expected to play against Genoa with the following players: G. Vicario, F. Parisi, S. Romagnoli, S. Luperto, P. Stojanović, S. Żurkowski, K. Asllani, F. Bandinelli, N. Bajrami, F. Di Francesco and A. Pinamonti.

Suppose that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Empoli would be 25.36.

Aurelio Andreazzoli will probably not be able to employ M. Viti because of injury.

R. Marchizza, N. Haas and E. Ekong will definitely miss the match.

Aurelio Andreazzoli will not be able to have the presence of A. Ismajli who is suspended​​.