Atalanta will face Arsenal in the Champions League group stage on September 19 at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, Italy. The match will kick off at 21:00 Bergamo, Italy local time.
Venue: Gewiss Stadium
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Date: September 19
Kickoff Time: 21:00 Bergamo, Italy local time
Referee: Clement Turpin
Atalanta enters the match following a victory over Fiorentina in Serie A last Sunday. Despite their recent win, Atalanta’s defense has been a concern, having conceded in each of their last three games.
Arsenal, meanwhile, are in excellent form after a 1-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. This win extended their unbeaten streak to six matches, boosting their confidence ahead of this encounter.
Atalanta Vs Arsenal Starting Lineups
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Atalanta vs. Arsenal in real time. The starting line-ups have yet to be announced.
Atalanta’s Possible starting XI vs Arsenal
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- Marco Carnesecchi
- Raoul Bellanova
- Charles De Ketelaere
- Marten de Roon
- Berat Djimsiti
- Ederson
- Isak Hien
- Sead Kolasinac
- Ademola Lookman
- Mateo Retegui
- Matteo Ruggeri
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Arsenal’s Possible starting XI vs Atalanta
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- David Raya
- Jurrien Timber
- Gabriel Magalhaes
- William Saliba
- Ben White
- Leandro Trossard
- Thomas Teye Partey
- Jorginho
- Gabriel Martinelli
- Kai Havertz
- Bukayo Saka
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Head-to-Head History: Atalanta vs. Arsenal
Atalanta and Arsenal have not previously faced each other in European competitions, making their upcoming Champions League group stage match on September 19 a first in their head-to-head history.
Both teams have strong reputations in their respective leagues and will be eager to claim a vital victory in this initial encounter. As they meet for the first time on the European stage, the match promises to offer an exciting clash of styles.
Atalanta VsArsenal Recent Form Analysis
Atalanta and Arsenal come into this Champions League match following recent victories, with Atalanta defeating Fiorentina and Arsenal beating Tottenham Hotspur. Here’s a breakdown of their form:
Overall Form (Last 20 Matches):
- Atalanta: 12 wins, 6 losses, 2 draws
- Arsenal: 15 wins, 3 losses, 2 draws
Atalanta’s Recent 6 Matches:
- Wins:
- 3-2 vs Fiorentina (15th September)
- 4-0 vs Lecce (19th August)
- Draws:
- 2-2 vs AZ (27th July)
- Losses:
- 0-4 vs Inter Milan (30th August)
- 1-2 vs Torino (25th August)
- 0-2 vs Real Madrid (14th August)
Arsenal’s Recent 6 Matches:
- Wins:
- 1-0 vs Tottenham Hotspur (15th September)
- 2-0 vs Aston Villa (24th August)
- 2-0 vs Wolves (17th August)
- 2-0 vs Lyon (11th August)
- 4-1 vs Bayer Leverkusen (7th August)
- Draws:
- 1-1 vs Brighton (31st August)
Both teams have shown strong form, with Arsenal being more consistent in recent games. Atalanta will aim to improve their defensive stability, while Arsenal will look to continue their unbeaten streak.
Betting Tips: Atalanta vs. Arsenal
As Atalanta prepare to face Arsenal in the Champions League group stage, both teams come into the match with strong recent performances. Here’s a detailed analysis and betting advice for this exciting clash:
1. Match Preview
- Atalanta: The Italian side has been solid in attack but has shown vulnerability in defense, conceding in several recent matches. Their recent win against Fiorentina highlights their offensive prowess.
- Arsenal: The English team is in excellent form, with a string of recent victories and a solid defensive record. Arsenal’s balanced squad and recent successes suggest they will be a formidable opponent.
2. Key Betting Markets
1. Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
Atalanta’s recent games have seen both teams scoring, reflecting their attacking strength and defensive issues. Arsenal, with their potent attack, is likely to find the net. Given both teams’ current form, it’s probable that both will score in this match.
- Tip: Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Yes
2. Over 2.5 Goals
Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games recently. Atalanta’s matches often feature multiple goals, and Arsenal’s recent games have also seen plenty of goals. This match is likely to follow a similar pattern.
- Tip: Over 2.5 Goals
3. Arsenal to Win
Arsenal’s recent form, including their strong performances in the Premier League and European competitions, makes them the favorites. With Atalanta struggling defensively and Arsenal being in top form, a bet on Arsenal to win is a strong option.
- Tip: Arsenal to Win
4. Correct Score Prediction: 2-1 to Arsenal
Considering both teams’ attacking capabilities and Atalanta’s defensive issues, a 2-1 victory for Arsenal seems a plausible outcome. Arsenal’s attacking talent, combined with Atalanta’s leaky defense, suggests this scoreline.
- Tip: Correct Score 2-1 to Arsenal
3. Player Bets
1. Anytime Goalscorer: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
Saka has been in outstanding form and is a key player for Arsenal’s attack. His ability to score from various positions makes him a strong candidate to find the net.
- Tip: Bukayo Saka to Score Anytime
2. Anytime Goalscorer: Ademola Lookman (Atalanta)
Lookman has been one of Atalanta’s primary attacking threats and could exploit Arsenal’s defensive weaknesses. His recent performances suggest he’s likely to be involved in scoring.
- Tip: Ademola Lookman to Score Anytime
4. Conclusion and Best Bets
This match is expected to be high-paced and goal-heavy. Both teams have shown the ability to score, with Atalanta’s defensive vulnerabilities and Arsenal’s attacking form making for an entertaining game. The best betting options are:
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Yes
- Over 2.5 Goals
- Arsenal to Win
- Correct Score: 2-1 to Arsenal
- Anytime Goalscorer: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
- Anytime Goalscorer: Ademola Lookman (Atalanta)
With both teams having potent attacks and some defensive concerns, expect a dynamic and high-scoring encounter.
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