Fiorentina and Empoli will take on on Sunday the 3rd of April at 12:30 pm in the 31st week of the Serie A. The match is going to be staged in Firenze at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. The appointed referee is Luca Massimi.
Fiorentina occupies the 8th position in the league with 47 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Inter in its last match in the Serie A. As of now, it has won 14 times, draw 5 times, and lost 10 times.
Empoli sits in the 13th position in the table with 33 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Hellas Verona in its last match in the Serie A. Up to now, it has won 8 times, draw 9 times, and lost 13 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Fiorentina
Fiorentina has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (28 times or 96.55%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (28 times) and 4-4-2 (once).
Vincenzo Italiano is expected to play against Empoli with the following players: P. Terracciano, C. Biraghi, N. Milenković, I. dos Santos de Paulo, Á. Odriozola Arzallus, F. Frison, J. Duncan, L. Torreira Di Pascua, G. Castrovilli, S. Amrabat and N. González.
Assuming that the above line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Fiorentina would be 26.18.
G. Bonaventura will definitely miss the match.
Empoli
Empoli has mostly adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up most used during the season (22 times or 73.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-1-2 (22 times), 4-3-2-1 (6 times), 4-3-3 (once) and 4-1-3-2 (once).
Aurelio Andreazzoli is expected to play against Fiorentina with the following players: G. Vicario, L. Cacace, S. Romagnoli, S. Luperto, P. Stojanović, S. Żurkowski, F. Bandinelli, K. Asllani, N. Bajrami, F. Di Francesco and A. Pinamonti.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed, the average age of Empoli would be 25.36.
R. Marchizza and N. Haas will definitely miss the match.
Aurelio Andreazzoli will not be able to have the presence of F. Parisi who is suspended.