Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(62) 31 Goals 15 (47)
(49) 21 Assists 11 (29)
(6.6) 6.7 Average Ratings 6.5 (6.4)
29.5 Average Age 27.1
186.1 Average Height (cm) 184.5
(1.1) 1.2 Shots pg 0.8 (0.8)
(57%) 57% Aerial Duel Success 44% (44%)
(0.5) 0.7 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.6)
(1.1) 1 Tackles pg 1 (1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Serie A.

Missing Players

Atalanta
Empoli
Player Reason Status Rating
Luis Muriel Out 7.3
Giuseppe Pezzella Out 6.46
Rafael Tolói Out 6.73
Ruslan Malinovskyi Out 6.91
Player Reason Status Rating
Federico Di Francesco Out 6.45
Andrea Pinamonti Out 6.74

Team News

Atalanta
Empoli
  • Duván Zapata will come in for Luis Muriel, who is currently injured.
  • Giorgio Scalvini is also going to start in defence as Marten de Roon will return to his usual midfield role.
  • Patrick Cutrone will be partnered by Andrea La Mantia up front, while Liberato Cacace will start at left-back.

Prediction

  • Atalanta suffered a 2-0 defeat to AC Milan after an initially even game, but are still in contention for European football with Roma and Fiorentina.
  • On the other hand, Gugliemo Vicario was the man of the match in Empoli's draw with Salernitana after pulling off a couple of impressive saves, including one a Diego Perotti penalty attempt.
  • Atalanta are winless in their last three home games, while Empoli have lost each of their last four matches on the road.
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