Atalanta and Spezia meets in a match that will determine who among them will enter the quarterfinals of the Coppa Italia. This meeting is already the Round of 16, which means that winners will advance to the next round, while losers will be eliminated. Atalanta managed to racked up 10 goals on their campaign. Additionally, they also have a good momentum in this match, as they won their last two Serie A matches. Spezia on the other hand looks to be in trouble recently. They are lucky that they managed to win on their last match against Torino. This meeting will be on January 19, 2023, at 10:00 PM (GMT+8), when Atalanta play as hosts.
Across all competitions, these two teams only have five meetings against each other, and it was the hosts who have the advantage. From those five matches, the hosts won three of those games, and the visitors remain winless, as the other two ended in draw. However, the hosts are struggling at home, however they need to pour everything, as this is already a do-or-die game. As for the visitors, it is good that they are from a win, as this match is very crucial for them.
Atalanta
This squad comes into this game with a dominating win against Salernitana, in a match that ended in 8-2 win. Ademola Lookman, Jeremie Boga, Giorgio Scalvini, Teun Koopmeriners, Rasmus Hojlund, Ederson, and Nadir Zortea helped Atalanta secure the win. In the Serie A, they are at the sixth spot, winning two of their last five league games. This squad may have lost some sparkle, but this is a team who already established themselves in the Italian top flight. This is the aftermath of them, losing some of their players, but that will not stop them from moving forward. Additionally, they still have several guys who can step-up for this team.
From all their players, only Luis Muriel is a doubt, as he is still nursing his heel injury. Teun Koopmeiners on the other hand will not play in this match, following the suspension he needs to serve his suspension.
Spezia
Spezia is also coming into this game from a win on their last fixture, so they were able to gain confidence before this game. It was M’Bala Nzolo who scored the penalty shot, which gives Spezia the victory against Torino. In the Serie A, they are currently at the 15th spot, and are nine points ahead of the relegation zone. They won two of their last five games, drawing three of those five. This match is good for this squad, as it will give them more confidence to continue winning their games in the Serie A.
Jeroen Zoet continues to be out for Spezia, which puts Bartlomiej Dragowski may be the one filling in for Zoet.
Prediction:
Atalanta (2.0)
Odds: 0.88
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