Sporting and Atalanta clash this Wednesday at the Estádio José Alvalade for a match of the Last 16 of the Europa League. The match will be broadcast live at 12:45 on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
After facing Farense in Primeira Liga, Sporting turn their attention to the Europa League where they challenge Atalanta. Ahead of the contest, the leões are on a scoring run that has seen them score at least one goal a game in their past 8 matches in the Europa League 2023/24. On the other hand, Gian Piero Gasperini's team has recorded a six-game unbeaten sequence in the Europa League 2023/24. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Rúben Amorim's team and Atalanta have faced each other seven times, with Gian Piero Gasperini's team holding the advantage: 3 victories, against 2 victories of Sporting. Specifically in the Estádio José Alvalade, Atalanta and the leões have both 1 victory.
Considering only the Europa League, there have been two games played between the two teams, with 1 win for Atalanta, 1 draw and 0 wins for Sporting.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with a draw, 1-1. It is expected to be an exciting clash, that can go either way.
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Paulinho 17' | Gianluca Scamacca 39' |