Week 29 brings us a match on Mar 12th where Milan and Empoli will play a match in Milano in a clash of the Serie A. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 1st placed Milan, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Napoli. Olivier Giroud struck first for Milan in the 49th minute on a feed from Davide Calabria, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Napoli couldn’t muster any offence and Milan ran away with the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Milan should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 13th placed Empoli is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Genoa. Neither Genoa nor Empoli could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 17 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Empoli looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 22nd of December, Empoli hosted Milan in their last match together. Milan won by a score of 4 to 2. Franck Kessié scored the first goal for Milan in the 12th minute, but Nedim Bajrami got the equalizer for Empoli in the 18th minute , but fortunately for Milan it didn’t end there. They added more goals to be able to earn themselves the win.
Andrea Pinamonti and Andrea La Mantia are the top scorers for Empoli in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Rafael Leão has been the most prolific scorer on Milan in his last five matches with 2 goals.