Liverpool vs Atalanta Prediction prediction and betting tips on April 11, 2024 by Jason Collins
On April 11, their meeting in the Europa League playoffs will be held Liverpool - Atalanta, the forecast for the match of these rivals is made by our experts.
Liverpool
For Liverpool this is a farewell season with head coach Jurgen Klopp, so they want to take the maximum of trophies. The team is a contender for the championship in the APL, where it shares the lead with Arsenal, conceding to the rival on additional indicators, a point behind Manchester City. Important points "Merseysiders" lost in the last round, when they failed to beat Manchester United away - 2:2. Of course, the priority is in the championship, although winning the Europa League will be a nice bonus, just like that you should not give up this tournament.
Atalanta
Bergamaski spend not the brightest season, the team goes sixth in Serie A, falling 8 points behind the first quartet, while there is a game in reserve. In the last round they lost away to not the most powerful Cagliari - 1:2, and it was the third defeat in five meetings. There is a chance to compete for the Italian Cup, here the club reached the semifinals, where they lost the first meeting away to Fiorentina - 0:1, there is still a return battle. Europa League is not only an opportunity to take the trophy, but also a chance to qualify for the Champions League.
Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings
- Atalanta have won only one meeting out of seven away.
- Liverpool have not lost at home this season in all tournaments, only three draws and the rest wins.
- The rivals crossed paths at the group stage of the Champions League in the 2020/21 season, then the teams exchanged away wins, Liverpool won 5-0 and Atalanta responded with a 2-0 win.
Liverpool vs Atalanta Prediction
The hosts are big favorites, the class of Liverpool is higher, in addition, there is also the magic of "Anfield", where it is hard for any opponent, although Atalanta has experience of winning here, although then the match was held without spectators. We are waiting for an exciting and unpredictable. We risk to bet on the success of the Merseysiders with a -1.5 goal handicap.