Atalanta and Club Brugge will face on Thursday the 1st of January at 12:00 am in the 8th week of the Champions League. The match is going to take place in Bergamo at the Gewiss Stadium. The appointed referee is Felix Zwayer.
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 during the season (6 times or 66.67%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-1-2 (6 times) and 3-4-2-1 (3 times).
Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to play against Club Brugge with the following players: Marco Carnesecchi, Stefan Posch, Berat Djimsiti, Davide Zappacosta, Raoul Bellanova, Marten de Roon, Éderson, Mario Pašalić, Charles De Ketelaere and Mateo Retegui.
Granting that the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Atalanta would be 28.64.
There are doubts about the presence of Sead Kolašinac.
Gian Piero Gasperini will probably not be able to employ Isak Hien and Ademola Lookman because of injury.
Odilon Kossounou, Giorgio Scalvini, Daniel Maldini and Gianluca Scamacca will definitely miss the match.
Club Brugge
Club Brugge has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (6 times or 66.67%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (6 times) and 4-1-4-1 (3 times).
Nicky Hayen is expected to play against Atalanta with the following players: Simon Mignolet, Maxim De Cuyper, Brandon Mechele, Joel Ordóñez, Joaquin Seys, Raphael Onyedika, Ardon Jashari, Hans Vanaken, Christos Tzolis, Chemsdine Talbi and Ferran Jutglà.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Club Brugge would be 25.82.
Nicky Hayen will probably not be able to employ Bjorn Meijer because of injury.
