Atalanta and Torino will clash on Thursday the 6th of January at 4:30 pm in the 20th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be played in Bergamo at the Gewiss Stadium. The referee will be Piero Giacomelli.
Atalanta is in the 4th position in the standings with 38 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Genoa in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won 11 times, draw 5 times, and lost 3 times.
Torino is in the 11th position in the table with 25 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against Inter in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 7 times, draw 4 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Atalanta
Atalanta has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 52.63%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (10 times), 3-4-3 (5 times) and 3-4-1-2 (4 times).
Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to play against Torino with the following players: M. Sportiello, B. Djimsiti, M. Demiral, D. Zappacosta, T. Koopmeiners, M. de Roon, H. Hateboer, M. Pašalić, R. Malinovskiy and L. Muriel Fruto.
Suppose that this will be the line-up, the average age of Atalanta would be 28.30.
There are doubts about the presence of R. Tolói.
Gian Piero Gasperini will probably not be able to employ J. Mæhle because of injury.
J. Musso, R. Gosens, J. Palomino and D. Zapata Banguera will definitely miss the match.
Gian Piero Gasperini will not be able to have the presence of R. Freuler who is suspended.
Torino
Torino has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (16 times or 84.21%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (16 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Ivan Juric is expected to play against Atalanta with the following players: V. Milinković Savić, G. Bremer Silva Nascimento, A. Buongiorno, L. Djidji, M. Vojvoda, T. Pobega, S. Lukić, W. Singo, D. Praet, M. Pjaca and A. Sanabria Ayala.
Granting that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of Torino would be 25.64.
Ivan Juric will probably not be able to employ E. Berisha and S. Verdi because of injury.
T. Olaoluwa Aina, S. Edera and A. Belotti will definitely miss the match.
