Atalanta vs Empoli: Match Preview and Broadcast Information
Atalanta returns to action at home on Sunday, December 22nd at 18:00 as they host Empoli, seeking their 11th consecutive victory. Gasperini’s men are aiming to secure 40 points and mathematical safety before Christmas for the first time, while also looking to spend the holidays atop the league table. They’ll face an Empoli side under D’Aversa coming off a loss to Torino that ended a good run of form. The Tuscan club sits mid-table and aims high without pressure.
TV Coverage and Live Streaming
Match: Atalanta vs Empoli
Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024
Kickoff: 18:00
TV: Sky Sport Calcio, Sky Sport 251, DAZN
Streaming: Sky Go, Now, DAZN
Team News
Atalanta’s Ruggeri is likely to recover from a foot contusion, but De Roon is suspended. With no midweek fixtures due to Christmas, Gasperini is expected to field his strongest lineup. Empoli will be without the suspended De Sciglio, and D’Aversa is considering using two attacking midfielders.
Probable Lineups
Atalanta (3-4-1-2): Carnesecchi; Djimsiti, Hien, Kolasinac; Bellanova, Pasalic, Ederson, Zappacosta; Samardzic; Lookman, Retegui.
Empoli (3-4-2-1): Vasquez; Goglichidze, Ismajli, Viti; Gyasi, Anjorin, Maleh, Pezzella; Esposito, Cacace; Colombo.
How to Watch
The match will be broadcast live on DAZN and Sky Sport Calcio/Sky Sport 251. Streaming options include DAZN, Sky Go, and Now TV. Viewers can access the streams on various devices including smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Commentary Team
DAZN: Alberto Santi and Fabio Bazzani
Sky Sport: Stefano Borghi and Blerim Dzemaili