Verona – Empoli : Preview & Prediction
Hellas Verona, 11th, and Empoli, 8th, are practically side by side in Serie A as the two clubs are only 3 points apart. This cup round should also be very tight as in the image of the victory of Hellas Verona over Empoli (2-1) in the championship less than a month ago. In their last 7 receptions, Hellas Verona impressed, totaling 16 points out of 21 distributed, beating AS Rome (2-1), Lazio Rome (4-1) and Juventus Turin (2-1) and narrowly losing to Atalanta Bergamo (1-2) last weekend. At Marc’Antonio Bentegodi, Empoli could fall for the 2nd time in a short time !. Andreazzoli’s side have a mixed record in their last 3 away games, losing 1 in Verona (2-1) and drawing 1 on the turf of Torino (2-2) and 1 success in Naples (1-0) to everyone’s surprise this Sunday. Empoli have only won 3 times in the last 7 days and this new trip to Verona could have a negative outcome again.
Hellas Verona just beat Empoli (2-1) at home in the league on November 22.
Hellas Verona have only lost 2 times in their last 9 outings.
Hellas Verona lost less games than Empoli in Serie A (6 to 7).
Hellas Verona had easily eliminated Catanzar (3-0) in the previous round.
Empoli had eliminated L.R. Vicenza (4-2) in the first round of this Italian Cup.
Hellas Verona had won the championship in overtime a few days ago … The Verona club could rely on its good performances at home to reach the 1 / 8th finals of this Italian Cup.
Verona – Empoli : Betting Tips
Verona – Win Odds: 2.25