Milan will look to close the gap between themselves and the top six by claiming all three points at home to Empoli on Saturday.
At the moment the Rossoneri are 10 points off the pace set by Napoli and six points adrift of Juventus who currently sit in sixth, though they do hold a game in hand over their rivals above.
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Milan Recent Form
They have beat Monza and drawn with Cagliari and Juventus in Serie A, while in the Champions League they have won two in a row against Real Madrid and Slovan Bratislava.
Milan Injury News
Luka Jovic, Ismael Bennacer and Alessandro Florenzi are injured.
Last Milan Lineup
Here's how Milan lined up against Slovan Bratislava.
Empoli Recent Form
Empoli have found wins difficult to come by this season as they have claimed three points in just one game out of their last eight in Serie A, and that came against Como at the beginning of November.
They have drawn their last two matches against Lecce and Udinese.
Empoli Injury News
Empoli are dealing with a bit of an injury crisis at the moment as Mattia De Sciglio, Saba Sazonov, Nicolas Haas, Tyronne Ebuehi and Szymon Zurkowski are all out.
Last Empoli Lineup
Here's how Empoli lined up against Udinese.
Milan - Player To Watch
After five games without a goal, Christian Pulisic finally got back on the scoresheet midweek against Slovan Bratislava. Hopefully, for Milan, this is him reclaiming his superb early-season form.
Empoli - Player To Watch
Empoli have found goals hard to come by this season, but former Milan striker Pietro Pellegri will be keen to impress against his old employers. He has three in the league so far.
Milan vs Empoli - Prediction
Milan should have no problems winning this one at home as long as they aren't too tired from their trip to Bratislava.
Scoreline prediction - Milan 2-0 Empoli
Milan vs Empoli- Betting Tips
Milan to Win and Under 2.5 Goals Scored
- Four out of Empoli's last five games have ended with two goals or less scored
