Napoli and Atalanta will face off on Saturday the 11th of March at 6:00 pm in the 26th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be played in Napoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona (Napoli). The encounter will be officiated by Andrea Colombo.
Napoli occupies the 1st place in the table with 65 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Lazio in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 21 times, drawn twice, and lost twice.
Atalanta is in the 6th place in the table with 42 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Udinese in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won 12 times, draw 6 times, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Napoli
Napoli has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (22 times or 88.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (22 times) and 4-2-3-1 (3 times).
Luciano Spalletti is expected to play against Atalanta with the following players: Alex Meret, Mathias Olivera, Amir Rrahmani, Kim Min-Jae, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Stanislav Lobotka, André Zambo Anguissa, Piotr Zieliński, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Matteo Politano and Victor Osimhen.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Napoli would be 27.36.
Hirving Lozano and Giacomo Raspadori will definitely miss the match.
Luciano Spalletti will not be able to have the presence of Mário Rui who is suspended.
Atalanta
Atalanta has mostly adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up most used during the season (9 times or 36.00%).
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 (3 times) and 4-2-3-1 (2 times).
Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to play against Napoli with the following players: Juan Musso, Rafael Tolói, Berat Djimsiti, Joakim Maehle, Marten de Roon, Mario Pašalić, Ademola Lookman and Rasmus Højlund.
Granting that this will be the line-up, the average age of Atalanta would be 28.00.
There are doubts about the presence of José Luis Palomino, Giorgio Scalvini and Davide Zappacosta.
Gian Piero Gasperini will probably not be able to employ Duván Zapata because of injury.
Hans Hateboer, Teun Koopmeiners and Lukáš Vorlický will definitely miss the match.
