Serie A preview and odds: Atalanta vs Milan
Published on: 30/03/2016
Serie A preview and odds: Atalanta vs Milan
April 03, 2016 15:00pm - Stadio Atleti Azzurri ditalia
Serie A
Atalanta boosted by first win in 14 games
Atalanta finally ended their 14-game unbeaten run in the last game week with a 2-0 home win over Bologna. It was their first league win of 2016 and as a result, they have risen back up to 13th in the table, five points clear of the relegation zone.
That win may have brought some relief to Edoardo Reja and his men, but they still have plenty of work to do if they are to retain their Serie A status for next season. On home soil, they have lost two of their last ix games, having won one and drawn the other three. Only two teams in the league have scored less goals than La Dea.
Milan slipping behind in Euro race
A run of just one win in five game has left AC Milan six point adrift of rivals Inter in the race for the European qualification places. With just eight games left, the Rossoneri need to get back to winning ways if they are to mount a challenge for fourth or fifth place.
In their last game Sinisa Mihajlovics men drew 1-1 at home to eighth-ranked Lazio. Prior to that, they were heldto a goalless draw at Chievo. That was their fourth away draw in the last six games.
Team news
Gianpaolo Bellini and Carlos Carmona will both be missing for the home side.
Meanwhile, the visitors will have to make do without the injured Juraj Kucka.
Recent form (League)
Atalanta: WLLDL
Milan: DDLWD
Betting odds and tips
Atalanta have drawn three of their last six at home, Milan have drawn four of their last six away.
The draw can be backed at 11/5 with Bet365.
By Neil Morris
Published on: 30/03/2016
Any odds displayed within this preview were correct at the time of publishing (30/03/2016 17:54:25) but are subject to change.
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