PREDICTED STARTING LINE UP: Atalanta vs Empoli – 21-05-2022 Serie A – Italy

Great for fans and soccer fantasy: the possible starting line ups with the players that will play the match between Atalanta and Empoli on Saturday the 21st of May.

PREDICTED STARTING LINE UP: Atalanta vs Empoli - 21-05-2022 Serie A - Italy

Atalanta and Empoli are going to face on Saturday the 21st of May at 8:45 pm in the 38th week of the Serie A. The match is going to take place in Bergamo at the Gewiss Stadium.

Atalanta sits in the 7th place in the league with 59 points. It comes from a 2-0 loss against Milan in its last match in the Serie A. As of now, it has won 16 times, draw 11 times, and lost 10 times.​​

Empoli sits in the 14th position in the standings with 38 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Salernitana in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 9 times, draw 11 times, and lost 17 times.​​

Line-ups predictions​

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

Atalanta​

Atalanta has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (18 times or 48.65%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (18 times), 3-4-1-2 (10 times), 3-4-3 (5 times), 4-2-3-1 (3 times) and 4-3-3 (once).

Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to play against Empoli with the following players: J. Musso, B. Djimsiti, J. Palomino, G. Scalvini, H. Hateboer, D. Zappacosta, M. de Roon, R. Freuler, T. Koopmeiners, M. Pašalić and D. Zapata Banguera.

Granting that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Atalanta would be 28.09.

G. Pezzella, R. Tolói, J. Iličić and L. Muriel Fruto will definitely miss the match.

Gian Piero Gasperini will not be able to have the presence of R. Malinovskiy who is suspended​.

Empoli​

Empoli has mostly adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up most used during the season (29 times or 78.38%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-1-2 (29 times), 4-3-2-1 (6 times), 4-3-3 (once) and 4-1-3-2 (once).

Aurelio Andreazzoli is expected to play against Atalanta with the following players: G. Vicario, F. Parisi, M. Viti, S. Luperto, P. Stojanović, S. Żurkowski, F. Bandinelli, K. Asllani, N. Bajrami, A. Pinamonti and P. Cutrone.

Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Empoli would be 23.91.

Aurelio Andreazzoli will probably not be able to employ F. Di Francesco because of injury.

R. Marchizza, L. Tonelli and N. Haas will definitely miss the match.