Barcelona vs Atalanta Prediction & Tips
Barcelona go into this match on the back of a great 7-1 win against Valencia in a La Liga match. Last time out in the Champions League, the Catalans beat Benfica 4-5. The home side usually play in a 4-3-3 formation, where the three most advanced players are Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha. The team’s mastermind is midfielder Fermín López, the player responsible for setting up and leading his team’s attacks. Sidelined for this game are Dani Olmo, Pedri, Iñigo Martínez, Marc-André ter Stegen and Marc Bernal, all of whom are suffering from physical problems.
Atalanta go into this clash on the back of a 1-2 win at Como in a Serie A match. In their last Champions League outing, the Italians beat Sturm 5-0. The away side usually play in a 3-4-3 formation, where the three most advanced players are Ademola Lookman, Charles De Ketelaere and Mateo Retegui. When they go on the offensive, it’s usually through the right flank, taking advantage of the depth provided by centre-back Raoul Bellanova. Gianluca Scamacca and Odilon Kossounou, both out with fitness problems, will miss the game.
Barcelona and Atalanta clash at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in a UEFA Champions League (League Stage) encounter. According to our data, there are no recent records of matches between the two teams. The home factor could play an important role in this match, as Barcelona have a significant difference in home and away results.
The most likely scenario for this match will be several goals. It’s true that most of the game will be dominated by the home side, but Atalanta have a squad with great individual quality, which could be crucial to the final outcome of this match.
Barcelona – Atalanta FREE TIPS
Over 3.5 Goals @ 1.90
