Italian Serie A: Atalanta v AC Milan Preview and Prediction

Date/Time: Saturday 16^th February 2019 (Kick-off 7:30 PM)

On Saturday night, Atalanta host AC Milan, in a clash that could have big implications on both sides European hopes this season.

Atalanta are currently sixth place in Serie A but are just one point and two places behind the fourth place visitors in the table. With that section of the league so tight, this game could prove to be a vital one.

Atalanta could leapfrog the visitors in the table with a victory. Gian Piero Gasperini’s side has been in good form of late in Serie A, as they are unbeaten in six league matches while picking up four victories.

The boys from Bergamo are currently unbeaten in four matches on home soil in Serie A, recording two wins and picking up two draws. Their recent home matches have been high scoring, with over 2.5 goals scored in six out of their last seven league outings on home soil.

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Milan heads into this clash on the back of a six-game unbeaten run in Serie A. However, three of those unbeaten games have finished all square. The Rossoneri have been relatively solid on home soil in Serie A of late, keeping clean sheets in six of their last nine matches.

The Rossoneri are six games undefeated on their travels in the Italian top-flight. However, they have drawn four of their last five away games in Serie A.

Prediction

Draw and/or over 2.5 goals scored