Atalanta and Udinese will take on on Saturday the 4th of March at 6:00 pm in the 25th week of the Serie A. The match will take place in Zingonia Ciserano at the Centro Sportivo Bortolotti 1. The encounter will be officiated by Davide Ghersini.
Atalanta is in the 6th position in the league with 41 points. It comes from a 2-0 loss against Milan in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 12 times, draw 5 times, and lost 7 times.
Udinese is in the 10th position in the standings with 31 points. It comes from a 2-2 draw against Spezia in its last match in the Serie A. Thus far, it has won 7 times, draw 10 times, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Atalanta
Atalanta has mostly adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up most used during the season (9 times or 37.50%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-1-2 (9 times), 3-4-2-1 (7 times), 3-5-2 (4 times), 3-4-3 (2 times) and 4-2-3-1 (2 times).
Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to play against Udinese with the following players: Juan Musso, Merih Demiral, Rafael Tolói, Berat Djimsiti, Joakim Maehle, Teun Koopmeiners, Marten de Roon, Davide Zappacosta, Aleksey Miranchuk and Rasmus Højlund.
Granting that the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Atalanta would be 27.90.
Gian Piero Gasperini will probably not be able to employ Mario Pašalić because of injury.
José Luis Palomino, Giorgio Scalvini, Hans Hateboer and Duván Zapata will definitely miss the match.
Udinese
Udinese has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (23 times or 95.83%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (23 times) and 3-5-1-1 (once).
Andrea Sottil is expected to play against Atalanta with the following players: Marco Silvestri, Nehuén Pérez, Rodrigo Becão, Jaka Bijol, Iyenoma Udogie, Lazar Samardžić, Sandi Lovrić, Walace, Isaac Success and Beto.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of Udinese would be 25.30.
There are doubts about the presence of Roberto Pereyra.
Enzo Ebosse and Gerard Deulofeu will definitely miss the match.
Andrea Sottil will not be able to have the presence of Kingsley Ehizibue who is suspended.
