Atalanta vs Slavia Prague Prediction & Tips
Atalanta have been on a rollercoaster ride: the 0-0 draw against Lazio showcased their defensive discipline, but also highlighted their persistent lack of firepower up front. A 1-1 draw at Como demonstrated their difficulty in overcoming deep defences, offset by a vital 2-1 victory in the UEFA Champions League against Club Brugge, undoubtedly their most impressive performance thanks to Samardzic’s drive from midfield. Further draws against Juventus (1-1) and a convincing home win against Torino (3-0) show that this team is rarely beaten, although it sometimes lacks a cutting edge.
Slavia have also been inconsistent: a goalless draw against Zlin typifies their periodic offensive bluntness, while the 1-1 draw in the fierce Prague derby showed grit but also vulnerability to quick transitions. Their 3-0 defeat at Inter highlighted their defensive fragility under top-flight pressure, but comfortable wins against Dukla Prague (2-0) and Brozany (2-0) demonstrated their ability to dispose of weaker opponents. In particular, Tomáš Chorý has provided a foothold in attack, but Slavia need to strengthen their defence if they are to aspire to the Champions League.
OVER 9.5 CORNERS @ 1.80
