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Atalanta vs Empoli Prediction, 3/17/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/14/2023

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Game: Atalanta vs Empoli

Date: Friday, March 17, 2023

Location: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia in Bergamo, Italy

TV: Paramount +

Odds/Point Spread: Atalanta (-211) Empoli (+540)

Atalanta (12-6-8) will play Empoli (6-10-10) at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia on Friday. The Blues are at at +540 and the Goddess are at -211. The over/under is set at 2.75. The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Juan Musso for Atalanta and Guglielmo Vicario for Empoli.

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Atalanta has accounted for 71 SVs and have a save rate of 70.7 this year. This team's goal differential is currently at 12 with the help of 42 goals put in the net as well as 30 goals given up. For the season, this squad is averaging 1.62 pts per fixture (42 points) and also are ranked 6th in the league with 28 assists. The Goddess sit at 3rd when it comes to expected goals with 39.0, and the xGA are at 26.0. Atalanta has recorded 62 yellow card warnings for the year and also 3 red cards. Atalanta B.C. has given up 30 goals while giving up 1.15 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have accumulated 99 SoT on them. They have 9 shut outs, which has them sitting at a percentage of 34.6 over the course of the season.

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The Blues come in with an average of 1.1 pts/match while compiling 12 assists and 5 red cards. The Blues have accounted for a shut out % of 26.9 on the season and also 65 yellow card cautions. Empoli has a rank of 15th in regard to goals conceded having 34, and their goal difference is -11. On the campaign, the Blues have a save rate of 70.9 (110 shots on target against), and they also have a rank of 14th in the league with 28 points. The club's goals against/90 min is at 1.31 with 76 saves, and they have amassed 7 clean sheets. Empoli has recorded 23 goals and the squad's goals expected for the year is sitting at 23.9.

The man defending the goal for Atalanta will be Juan Musso. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.34 (193 goals surrendered) and he has a save % of .742. Musso (52-36-57 mark in his career) has accounted for 39 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 26.9% shutout percentage. Musso has been on the field for 12,964 minutes and is sitting with 465 stops in his career. The keeper from Argentina has seen 627 shots tried against him in 145 career starts.

Guglielmo Vicario will look after the goal for Empoli. During his professional soccer career, Vicario has conceded 87 goals and has tallied 220 saves in 101 starting assignments. He has given up 0.86 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 31-33-37. He sports a save % of .736 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 23.8%. Vicario has recorded 24 shutouts while defending 299 shots tried against him in 9,107 mins in his career.

Luis Muriel is a member of the squad who can make a noticable difference for Atalanta. He has accounted for 36 assists while tallying 30 yellow card cautions so far in his career. The forward representing Columbia has totaled 98 goals scored in 16,914 professional minutes. Muriel has started 181 outings in his career and he has earned 0.52 goals per 90 mins.

Empoli has a player in Martin Satriano, who opposing coaches will have to gameplan for in this fixture. He scores 0.22 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 30 matches during his career. The forward born in Italy has 2,459 mins while scoring 6 goals. He has accounted for 8 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 1 times.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Atalanta (-211)

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