There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 5 of Atalanta's last 6 games (Champions League). Atalanta have conceded at least 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 matches (Champions League). Atalanta have scored at least 2 goals in their last 3 matches (Champions League).
Atalanta must beat Villarreal to leapfrog the Spanish side into second place in Group F. Atalanta will finish bottom of the group if they fail to win on Wednesday and Young Boys beat Manchester United. Villarreal must avoid defeat to secure Champions League knockout football next year. Villarreal have lost their last three matches with top-flight clubs, while Atalanta are unbeaten in 10. 2:1
Hans Hateboer is back from injury in a boost for Atalanta but Robin Gosens probably won't play again until 2022. Ruslan Malinovskyi, Josip Ilicic, Mario Pasalic and Matteo Pessina are battling for two positions behind Duvan Zapata, with Luis Muriel likely to be used as a substitute. Yeremi Pino is suspended for Villarreal's final group game due to an accumulation of bookings in the competition. Gerard Moreno returned from injury after more than a month on the sidelines at the weekend and got 45 minutes under his belt. He should start here. Unai Emery will hope to have Arnaut Danjuma available to face Atalanta after the winger missed out completely in defeat to Sevilla at the weekend.
today villareal will fight very very aggresiv. head coach villareal unay emery will be play attack football , they ask this game like a final. every match like a final and now we will attack and win this game or we go home "says unay emery" villareal not playing defend, but they must ready to counter attack .and hope will success to win again atalanta.
This is a very, very difficult game to call, and a strong case can be made for both sides to triumph on Thursday. Atalanta's recent form has been very impressive, though, and we are expecting the home team to collect all three points and secure their spot in the last-16 stage of the competition.
Atalanta must beat Villarreal to leapfrog the Spanish side into second place in Group F. Atalanta will finish bottom of the group if they fail to win on Wednesday and Young Boys beat Manchester United. Villarreal must avoid defeat to secure Champions League knockout football next year. Villarreal have lost their last three matches with top-flight clubs, while Atalanta are unbeaten in 10. 2:1
Hans Hateboer is back from injury in a boost for Atalanta but Robin Gosens probably won't play again until 2022. Ruslan Malinovskyi, Josip Ilicic, Mario Pasalic and Matteo Pessina are battling for two positions behind Duvan Zapata, with Luis Muriel likely to be used as a substitute. Yeremi Pino is suspended for Villarreal's final group game due to an accumulation of bookings in the competition. Gerard Moreno returned from injury after more than a month on the sidelines at the weekend and got 45 minutes under his belt. He should start here. Unai Emery will hope to have Arnaut Danjuma available to face Atalanta after the winger missed out completely in defeat to Sevilla at the weekend.
There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 5 of Atalanta's last 6 games (Champions League). Atalanta have conceded at least 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 matches (Champions League). Atalanta have scored at least 2 goals in their last 3 matches (Champions League).