Empoli vs Juventus Prediction, 9/3/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/29/2023

Game: Empoli vs Juventus

Date: Sunday, September 3, 2023

Location: Stadio Carlo Castellani in Empoli, Italy

TV: CBS Sports Golazo Network

Odds/Point Spread: Empoli (+400) Juventus (-144)

The Zebras (1-1-0 last year) are traveling to Stadio Carlo Castellani on Sunday where they will play the Blues (0-0-2 last season). The Blues are priced at +400 and the Zebras are at -144. The total is 2.5. The goaltenders protecting the net are Samuele Perisan for Empoli and Wojciech Szczesny for Juventus.

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Empoli gave up 3 goals while relinquishing 1.50 goals per 90, and the opposition earned 9 shots on target on them. They didn't have any clean sheets for the previous season. Empoli compiled 4 yellow cards for the previous season. The Blues were 10th in expected goals with 1.7, and the team's expected goals against came in at 2.5. For the prior year, this club put together an average of 0.00 points per fixture (0 pts) and they also ranked 18th in soccer with 0 assists. The team's goal differential was at -3 by means of 0 goals accumulated as well as 3 goals given up. Empoli accumulated 6 SVs and had a save percentage of 66.7 for the prior year.

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Juventus tallied 4 goals and their goals expected during the previous year was sitting at 2.6. Their goals against/90 min was 0.50 in addition to 8 saves, and they recorded 1 clean sheet. Last season, the Zebras had a save % of 88.9 (9 shots on target against), and also were ranked 5th in Serie A with 4 pts. Juventus had a rank of 4th in goals relinquished having 1, and their goal difference was 3. Juventus accounted for a clean sheet percentage of 50.0 for the prior year and also 5 yellow cards. The Zebras sported an average of 2.0 points per fixture while having 3 assists.

The man who will protect the net for Empoli will be Samuele Perisan. Perisan has seen the field for 7,187 mins and has tallied 227 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.30 (104 goals conceded) and his save percentage is 69.8. The goalkeeper hailing from Italy has seen 325 shots tried at him in 80 career starting assignments. Perisan (14-24-42 record during his career) has accumulated 18 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 22.5% shutout percentage.

Wojciech Szczesny will be residing in front of the goal for Juventus. Szczesny has accumulated 145 clean sheets while seeing 1,506 shots against him in 35,673 minutes throughout his career. He holds a save % of 74.5 and his clean sheet rate is currently 36.4%. He has surrendered 1.02 goals per 90 while he holds a record of 236-89-72. During his pro soccer career, Szczesny has allowed 405 goals and has tallied 1,097 stops in 398 starts.

Francesco Caputo is one player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Empoli. He has totaled 56 assists while tallying 47 yellow cards so far in his career. The forward born in Italy has 183 goals in 37,399 mins played. Caputo has been in the starting lineup in 416 games so far in his pro soccer career and he scores 0.44 goals per 90 mins.

Juventus features an attacker in Dusan Vlahovic, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. The forward from Serbia has 10,039 professional minutes while scoring 64 goals. He has an average of 0.57 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 106 contests during his soccer career. He has accumulated 12 yellow cards during his soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 10 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Juventus (-144)

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