Atalanta vs Empoli: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 December

Betiball's prediction for Atalanta vs Empoli on 22 December 2024 (kick-off: 13:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Atalanta vs Empoli preview before placing your bet.

Atalanta vs Empoli: Starting Lineups Time : 22/12/2024 13:00

Atalanta
3 - 2
Finished
Empoli
86' event Charles De Ketelaere
80' event Juan Guillermo Cuadrado Bello / Raoul Bellanova
70' event Isak Hien / Berat Djimsiti
70' event Matteo Ruggeri / Davide Zappacosta
70' event Lazar Samardzic / Ademola Lookman
45+1' event Ademola Lookman
34' event Charles De Ketelaere
22' event Nicolo Zaniolo
21' event Nicolo Zaniolo / Mateo Retegui
event 84' Junior Sambia / Liam Henderson
event 80' Luca Marianucci / Saba Goglichidze
event 71' Jacopo Fazzini / Sebastiano Esposito
event 70' Youssef Maleh / Alberto Grassi
event 64' Giuseppe Pezzella
event 57' Sebastiano Esposito
event 56' Alberto Grassi Penalty cancelled
event 13' Lorenzo Colombo
86' event Charles De Ketelaere
event 84' Junior Sambia / Liam Henderson
80' event Juan Guillermo Cuadrado Bello / Raoul Bellanova
event 80' Luca Marianucci / Saba Goglichidze
70' event Isak Hien / Berat Djimsiti
event 71' Jacopo Fazzini / Sebastiano Esposito
70' event Matteo Ruggeri / Davide Zappacosta
event 70' Youssef Maleh / Alberto Grassi
70' event Lazar Samardzic / Ademola Lookman
event 64' Giuseppe Pezzella
45+1' event Ademola Lookman
event 57' Sebastiano Esposito
34' event Charles De Ketelaere
event 56' Alberto Grassi Penalty cancelled
22' event Nicolo Zaniolo
event 13' Lorenzo Colombo
21' event Nicolo Zaniolo / Mateo Retegui
Atalanta Atalanta
Substitutions
#7 Juan Guillermo Cuadrado Bello
#22 Matteo Ruggeri
#10 Nicolo Zaniolo
#24 Lazar Samardzic
#4 Isak Hien
#6 Ibrahim Sulemana
#27 Marco Palestra
#2 Rafael Toloi
#31 Francesco Rossi
#44 Marco Brescianini
#28 Rui Pedro dos Santos Patricio
#5 Ben Godfrey
Atalanta Atalanta Empoli Empoli
16Shots7
7Shots on Goal3
11Fouls15
6Corner Kick3
15Free kick11
1Offside1
1Yellow card1
24Aerial26
1Save4
12Successful Tackles21
4Interceptions2
17Long pass21
3Assist1
5Substitution4
6Shots off goal2
1Hit The Post0
15Head Success10
3Blocked2
12Tackle21
7Dribbles2
23Throw-in16
574Passes316
121Attacks83
65Dangerous attacks19
3Corner Kicks(HT)1
Empoli Empoli
Substitutions
#7 Junior Sambia
#10 Jacopo Fazzini
#93 Youssef Maleh
#35 Luca Marianucci
#1 Samuele Perisan
#12 Jacopo Seghetti
#19 Emmanuel Ekong
#31 Lorenzo Tosto
#90 Ismael Konate
#38 Noah El Biache
Commentary
86' Goal! Charles De Ketelaere - Atalanta
84' Empoli — substitution: Junior Sambia / Liam Henderson
80' Atalanta — substitution: Juan Guillermo Cuadrado Bello / Raoul Bellanova
80' Empoli — substitution: Luca Marianucci / Saba Goglichidze
71' Empoli — substitution: Jacopo Fazzini / Sebastiano Esposito
70' Atalanta — substitution: Isak Hien / Berat Djimsiti
70' Atalanta — substitution: Matteo Ruggeri / Davide Zappacosta
70' Atalanta — substitution: Lazar Samardzic / Ademola Lookman
70' Empoli — substitution: Youssef Maleh / Alberto Grassi
64' Giuseppe Pezzella - Empoli receive a yellow card
57' Penalty scored! Sebastiano Esposito - Empoli
56' VAR review - Empoli
45+1' Goal! Ademola Lookman - Atalanta
34' Goal! Charles De Ketelaere - Atalanta
22' Nicolo Zaniolo - Atalanta receive a yellow card
21' Atalanta — substitution: Nicolo Zaniolo / Mateo Retegui
13' Goal! Lorenzo Colombo - Empoli

How We Build the Atalanta vs Empoli Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Atalanta vs Empoli on 22 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Atalanta vs Empoli Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Atalanta's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Empoli's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Atalanta and Empoli sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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