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Atalanta's Rotation Gamble in Crucial Conference League Clash
27 Aug
Summary
- Atalanta rotates squad for vital Conference League playoff against Hapoel Tel-Aviv.
- First leg ended surprisingly 0-0, making this a decider.
- Key players like De Ketelaere are still unfit for Atalanta's lineup.
Atalanta faces Hapoel Tel-Aviv in a decisive Conference League play-off match held at the DVTK Stadium in Miskolc, Hungary. The first leg concluded unexpectedly with a 0-0 draw, setting up a high-stakes encounter where everything remains to be decided.
Significant squad rotation is evident for Atalanta, with players like Nikola Krstovic, Lazar Samardzic, and Giacomo Raspadori featuring in the starting XI. This tactical shift comes as Charles De Ketelaere is still not fully fit following a recent Serie A victory. Injuries also affect other teams, with Hapoel Tel-Aviv seeing striker Emmanuel Boateng return to lead the attack after an injury in the first leg.
