Empoli v Juventus Match Preview and Prediction 23rd February 2019

Time: 24.02.2018

 

Serie A side Empoli entertains Italian giants Juventus in matchday 25 of the Italian Serie A both sides keen bag the crucial three points in what Juventus appear favorites on paper.

Empoli will be banking on their ever buoyant home support to get the job done against the unbeaten Italian giants in what appears in unlikely and a giant task.

The home side will be hoping to bounce back from their disappointing 2-1 away loss to Roma in their latest Serie A encounter and bag the crucial three points against the reigning Champions who are still are unbeaten.

The hosts head into the match in mediocre form having won only just a single match in their last five matches, suffered two defeats and registered two draws in their last five matches and anything less than a win will be disappointing for the home side.

The hosts are currently languishing in the relegation zone with 18 points from 24 matches played but a win in the coming clash will fire them up to 17th in the Serie A top division.

Juventus travels to Empoli hoping to bag a routine win and fire past the Serie A strugglers to continue their dominance in Italian football.

Juventus will be keen to bounce back from their bitter 2-0 away defeats to Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League and secure the crucial three points.

Massimilano Allegri charges head into the match having registered mixed results in their last five matches managing two wins, registered one draw and suffered two losses in their last five matches and the Italian tactician will be keen to see his charges reverse their fortunes.

Bianconceri will open a 10 point gap on the top of the Italian top division with a victory in the coming clash depending on other results.

Head to Head

Juventus has won all the last five matches between two sides.

Tip

Juventus win

Odds

1.53

Stake

Medium