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Shakhtar Donetsk vs Atalanta – Match Preview, Prediction, Betting Tips – 02/10/2024
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Match Preview: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Atalanta
Shakhtar Donetsk were locked up in a goalless draw against Bologna in their opening fixture in the UEFA Champions League in September. As a result of their average performance, they have won just one game with four draws in their last five matches across all competitions this campaign. Donetsk will host Atalanta in their UCL matchday two as both teams lock horns at Veltins-Arena in the midweek.
Atalanta have won only twice since their 2-0 defeat against Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup final. They recorded a 1-1 draw in their last time out after losing to Como in their local league. Due to their average form, Atalanta were held to a goalless draw against Arsenal in their first game in this European season. Despite sharing points in matchday one, Gian Piero Gasperini’s side are in better shape to win in this encounter.
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Atalanta Match Prediction
We are backing Atalanta to navigate their way to a narrow victory in this fixture as they face Shakhtar Donetsk on their second appearance in the European competition. Having lost just once in their previous five outings, it’s safe to say that Donetsk will aim to avoid recording a defeat in this clash even though they are the underdog. Notwithstanding, we predict Shakhtar Donetsk 1-2 Atalanta as the final result for this game.
BTTS – YES/NO Prediction
Although Shakhtar Donetsk and Atalanta were denied getting on the scoreboard in their previous UCL fixtures, but then both sides scored in their previous two matches in their various domestic leagues. For this reason, we backing both sides to find the back of the net on Wednesday at Veltins-Arena. We predict both teams to score as the possible outcome.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Shakhtar Donetsk: Riznyk; Konoplia, Bondar, Matvienko, Pedrinho; Kryskiv; Bondarenko, Sudakov; Pedrinho, Traore, Silva
Atalanta: Camesecchi; Kossounou, Djimsiti, Kolasinac; Bellanova, Roon, Ederson, Ruggeri; Brescianini; Ketelaere, Lookman
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