On the 1st of May, Empoli and Torino will play a match in Empoli in a clash of the Serie A. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Empoli sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-2 win against Napoli. Dries Mertens struck first for Napoli in the 44th minute on a feed from Hirving Lozano, then Lorenzo Insigne added another in the 53rd minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 88th minute on a goal by Andrea Pinamonti to cap off a wild match. Empoli looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while torino sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-4 draw against Atalanta. Antonio Sanabria struck first for Torino in the 4th minute, but Luis Muriel got the equalizer for Atalanta in the 18th minute . Torino is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 2nd of December, Torino and Empoli battled to a 2-2 draw. Tommaso Pobega scored the first goal for Torino in the 10th minute, then Marko Pjaca added another in the 15th minute.
Saša Lukić has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored four goals for Torino. Empoli’s most prolific scorer has been Andrea Pinamonti. The Italian attacker has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.