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Atalanta vs Sporting Prediction | Europa League Betting Tips

Atalanta-Sporting CP
Europa League Final Stage
Fulltime
AtalantaAtalanta
2 - 1
Sporting CPSporting CP
(HT 0-1)

Atalanta Team Analysis

Atalanta’s recent form can be best described as a mixed bag. They had a couple of victories, draws, and a loss, painting a picture of inconsistency. The Gewiss Stadium has witnessed the Bergamo team’s tenacious spirit. However, the absence of clean sheets in their last 5 games does raise concerns regarding their defensive solidity. 

Averaging a goal per match in these recent outings, there’s room for improvement at the sharp end of the pitch. Gian Piero Gasperini’s men will need to elevate their game to replicate their past successes against a potent Sporting side.

Sporting Team Analysis

The recent form for Sporting has been notably resilient, with a sequence of results that speak to their competitive edge. They have showcased assertive attacking prowess. In fact, they averaged 2.40 goals in their last five outings. This offensive consistency has yielded three victories and a draw, with only a single defeat marrying their run.

Perhaps even more impressive is their ability to keep a clean sheet, having done so in one of these contests. With such robust performances, the team arrives brimming with confidence. Still, they will need to be wary of their defensive frailties, which previously allowed goals in even those matches.

Atalanta vs Sporting Head-to-Head Statistics

Peering into the past encounters between these two formidable sides, we are reminded that history often lays the groundwork for future clashes. Atalanta and Sporting have met three times before, crafting a narrative of close competition and shared spoils.

The head-to-head record reveals a slight edge for Atalanta, but with each matchup being tightly contested, the margins are razor-thin. Drawn results dominate their brief history, setting the scene for yet another intense battle on the pitch.

Atalanta vs Sporting Stats

  • Notable Strategy: With the highest average goals scored away from home in their last five games standing at 2.40, expect Sporting to push forward.
  • Atalanta’s consistent goal-scoring run, plus a Sporting defence that has consistently allowed goals, set the stage for a Both Teams to Score scenario.
  • The previous encounters between these two clubs have been rich in goals, implying a historical precedent for a prolific scoreline.

Atalanta vs Sporting Prediction & Betting Tip

Our betting tip aligns with the adage that offence is the best defence, pushing us towards backing both teams to not shy away from scoring. With odds at 1.65, the prophecy of a net-rippling encounter is amplified by Atalanta’s devout aim to score in every match this season and Sporting’s knack for conceding, particularly in the vulnerable closing minutes of the first half.

Atalanta vs Sporting Starting Lineups

  • Atalanta: Goalkeeper: Juan Musso; Defenders: Berat Djimsiti, Giorgio Scalvini, Sead Kolasinac; Midfielders: Emil Holm, Marten De Roon, Ederson José, Matteo Ruggeri; Attackers: Teun Koopmeiners, Charles De Ketelaere; Striker: Gianluca Scamacca
  • Sporting: Goalkeeper: Franco Israel; Defenders: Eduardo Quaresma, Sebastian Coates, Ousmane Diomande; Midfielders: Geny Catamo, Koba Koindredi, Hidemasa Morita, Matheus Reis; Attackers: Marcus Edwards, Paulinho, Francisco Trincão

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