Salernitana vs Empoli: Salernitana eye a winning return as they face Empoli in the Serie A on Saturday, as they aim to get off the bottom of the table.
Match Details:
Teams: Salernitana vs Empoli
Venue: Stadio Arechi, Salerno, Italy
Date: Saturday 23rd October, 2021
Time: 06:30 PM IST
Live Link: http://www.voot.com/
Preview
Salernitana come into this after a 2-1 away loss to Spezia in the Serie A on Saturday.
Simy broke the deadlock for the visitors before Strelec and Kovalenko’s second half strikes inflicted a 6th loss of the season on Salernitana.
This left Salernitana at the bottom of the table with 4 points from 8 matches.
On the other hand, Empoli were beaten 1-4 at home by Atalanta in their previous match.
Di Francesco scored the only goal for Empoli in that one as Empoli lost their 5th match of the season.
This was a second successive loss for Empoli and their 3rd in the last five matches. Empoli is 12th in the league table with 9 points.
Both sides met in the Serie B in early May this year where Salernitana won 2-0.
Form Guide
Salernitana: LDLWL
Empoli: LWWLL
Last Matches of both teams:
Spezia 2-1 Salernitana
Empoli 1-4 Atalanta
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Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of Salernitana vs Empoli in India?
The match is live streamed on the Voot Select App, Jio TV.
Team News
Coulibaly, Capezzi, Bogdan and Ruggeri are ruled out of contention for the hosts while Veseli continues his recovery from Covid-19.
Furlan, Romagnoli are ruled out for the visitors due to injuries.
Salernitana possible 11:
Belec, Gyomber, Strandberg, Gagliolo, Zortea, Obi, Di Tacchio, Ranieri, Ribery, Simy and Gondo
Empoli possible 11:
Vicario, Marchizza, Viti, Tonelli, Stojanovic, Haas, Ricci, Bandinelli, Bajrami, Pinamonti and Di Francesco
Prediction: Salernitana 0-2 Empoli
Salernitana aren’t playing well in the Serie A and with the injuries affecting them, they remain rooted to the bottom of the table.
Empoli lost two matches in a row but are still a better side than the hosts and should pick up a comfortable win in this one.
Players to watch out for: Simy, Gondo, Di Francesco and Bajrami.