Empoli vs Fiorentina Prediction: it will not be a big surprise if Fiorentina lose again

Prediction for the Serie A Empoli vs Fiorentina match which will take place on February 18th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Empoli

In the first game under the new coach, Empoli defeated Monza (3:0) and then drew twice - with a strong Genoa (0:0) and even with Juventus (1:1). In the last game, they met on the road with a direct competitor in the race for survival, Salernitana. Empoli opened the scoring and allowed the competitor to come back, but in the end, they still finished off the rival by scoring two more goals. 3:1 - a victory that allowed them to leave the relegation zone. 

Fiorentina

The Violets beat Frosinone 5:1 at home last weekend but then had to travel to Bologna on Tuesday for a postponed Super Cup match. Vincenzo Italiano's wards suffered another setback, going down 2:0. Fiorentina lost not only by the score but also by the game.

Fiorentina has lost five of their last eight games in all competitions. They are eighth in the Serie A standings and five points out of the UEFA Competition.

Expert Betting Tips

Empoli has changed. They not only achieve results but also progress in terms of play. In the second half of the season, Fiorentina is tired and almost stopped winning, and it will not be a big surprise if they lose again. It is unlikely that Fiorentina will lose to Empoli for the second time this season, but a draw looks like a realistic outcome.