Napoli and Atalanta will compete on Saturday at Diego Armando Maradona. Gasperini prepares the revolution given the probable absence of Charles De Ketelaere.
The wait is growing more and more Napoli-Atalanta, which will open the 30th matchday of Serie A on Saturday at 12.30. The match is crucial for the ambitions of both teams, who will find out whether they can still aspire to a place in the next Champions League or not.
Both coaches are struggling with some training doubts, but the one most in difficulty is undoubtedly Gasperini. The Goddess coach prepares the revolution given the now almost certain absence of De Ketelaere for Maradona’s match against the Azzurri.
Gasperini downsizes his Atalanta: the probable lineup without the absent De Ketelaere
We have now reached the day before the big match Napoli-Atalanta, which will be played on Saturday at 12.30 at the Diego Armando Maradona. The meeting between the two teams will officially kick off the final rush of the championship, after the last international break which has just ended. In view of the Maradona match, yes Calzone that Gasperini have to deal with some training doubts due to various physical problems suffered by their players. At Napoli we look carefully at the conditions Kvaratskhelia, which travels towards exclusion. For Atalanta, however, the absence of De Ketelaere now seems certain, pushing Gasperini towards a remodeled Atalanta. Scamacca he should lead the Bergamo team’s attack, with Lookman and one of Miranchuck and one behind him Pasalic. In midfield the only doubt is Koopmeiners, back from the injury he suffered against the Netherlands, but positive feelings filter through from Zingonia. For the rest, Gasperini’s ideal eleven should be confirmed.
Atalanta therefore arrives at the big match against Napoli with some problems. The Bergamo players have been struggling lately in terms of results, and the absence of De Ketelaere does nothing but put Gasperini in a more complex situation. The Dea coach will still try to create some problems for Calzona, given the physical power of Gianluca Scamacca instead of the Belgian’s unpredictability. Behind the Italian striker he is certain of ownership Ademola Lookman, who will be joined by Miranchuk’s creativity or Pasalic’s offensive cynicism. However, the Croatian currently has a slight advantage. Koopmeiners he will try to be there, even if he isn’t at 100% strength. Despite this, the Dutch midfielder is ready to paint football in what could be his stadium next season, should Napoli manage to beat off the large competition. To date, however, the focus is on the pitch, where Napoli and Atalanta will play it out in the race for a place in the Europe that counts.
Probable formation ATALANTA (3-4-2-1): Carnesecchi; Scalvini, Djimsiti, Kolasinac; Holm, Koopmeiners, Ederson, Ruggeri; Pasalic, Lookman; Scamacca. All. Gasperini
Article modified 28 Mar 2024 – 17:13
