Empoli vs AC Milan: A Riveting Serie A Encounter
On February 8, 2025, Empoli will host AC Milan at 17:00 in what promises to be an intriguing Serie A clash. Both teams come into this match with contrasting forms and histories, and the stakes are high as they vie for crucial points.
Empoli v AC Milan Predictions
Based on historic stats, the prediction leans towards AC Milan having the upper hand in this matchup. Let's look at the teams' previous performances and their current standings:
Previous Wins and Positions
- Empoli:
- Current Position: 15th
- Last 5 Matches: 1 win, 4 losses
- Noteworthy Wins:
- Dec 25, 2024 - Empoli 2 - 1 Roma
- AC Milan:
- Current Position: 5th
- Last 5 Matches: 2 wins, 3 losses
- Noteworthy Wins:
- Dec 31, 2024 - AC Milan 3 - 0 Napoli
- Jan 14, 2025 - AC Milan 2 - 1 Como
Head-to-Head Comparison
Historically, AC Milan has dominated this fixture, which provides a psychological advantage for the Rossoneri.
Date |
Home Team |
Score |
Away Team |
2024-11-30 |
AC Milan |
1 - 0 |
Empoli |
2024-03-10 |
AC Milan |
1 - 0 |
Empoli |
2024-01-07 |
Empoli |
1 - 3 |
AC Milan |
2023-04-07 |
AC Milan |
1 - 0 |
Empoli |
2022-10-01 |
Empoli |
1 - 3 |
AC Milan |
Empoli Last 5 Matches
Date |
Match |
Result |
Dec 28, 2024 |
Empoli vs Genoa |
1 - 2 |
Jan 11, 2025 |
Empoli vs Lecce |
1 - 3 |
AC Milan Last 5 Matches
Date |
Match |
Result |
Jan 14, 2025 |
Como vs AC Milan |
1 - 2 |
Jan 29, 2025 |
Dinamo Zagreb vs AC Milan |
2 - 1 |
Jan 18, 2025 |
Juventus vs AC Milan |
2 - 0 |
Market Odds and Stats
Market |
Odds |
Stats |
Empoli |
1 |
7% |
AC Milan |
6 |
40% |
Over 0.5 |
14 |
93% |
Over 1.5 |
12 |
80% |
Over 2.5 |
10 |
67% |
Over 3.5 |
5 |
33% |
Over 4.5 |
2 |
13% |
BTTS |
9 |
60% |
Odds Full Time
|
Empoli |
Draw |
AC Milan |
1xBet |
6.06 |
3.77 |
1.71 |
bet365 |
5.50 |
3.80 |
1.65 |
Cloudbet |
6.08 |
3.66 |
1.63 |
Predictions & Tips
The league average suggests a probability of 49% for over 2.5 goals in matches, 63% for over 1.5 goals, and 53% for both teams to score (BTTS). Historically, this fixture has seen a few close encounters, but AC Milan's superior squad depth and performance history provide them with a distinct advantage.
Verdict
Given the current form of both teams and their previous encounters, AC Milan is the favorite to secure the win against Empoli. Betting on AC Milan to win could be a prudent choice, while considering bets on over 2.5 goals seems likely. Expect a competitive match but with AC Milan potentially pulling ahead in the final score.