Champions League betting and spectator preview: Atalanta and Paris Saint Germain meet at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Paris Saint Germain have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Atalanta form and stats
Atalanta participated in Europa League the last season, where they reached the play-offs and lost against København.The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica as Atalanta have scored 51 goals to get 38 points from 19 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 12-2-5 (wins-draws-losses). 4W-1D-3L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Champions League for Atalanta.
The Atalanta crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Inter here at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in a Serie A match. A strong away win before that one, visiting Parma and winning 2-1.
Goals are plentiful at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in the league this season as Atalanta has scored 51 goals here in 19 home games. On the other hand, Atalanta have conceded 26 goals.
Paris Saint Germain form and stats
Last season their Champions League adventure ended in the 8th finals.Paris Saint Germain have an excellent away record in the Ligue 1 so far with 10-1-2 from 13 games. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Champions League stats, they have 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss both home and away. Things are running smoothly for Paris Saint Germain who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 15 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Dijon. Paris Saint Germain are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Germain's last game was the home draw against Olympique Lyonnais (after extra-time, 6-5 on penalties) (0-0). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Saint-Etienne in the Coupe de France.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Paris Saint Germain are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Germain have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
|     D. Zapata Banguera   18 goals  |     L. Muriel Fruto   18 goals  |     J. Iličić   15 goals  | 
Atalanta missing players
Paris Saint Germain missing players
| Atalanta | Paris Saint Germain | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Won | W | 12 | 21 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 70 | 38 | Scored | S | 53 | 90 | ||
| 32 | 16 | Conceded | C | 11 | 21 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 79% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 57% | 64% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 72% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 52% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 4% | ||
| 5.8 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 6.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 414 | 206 | Total Shots | T S | 240 | 408 | ||
| 157 | 78 | Shots on Target | S O | 123 | 202 | ||
| 41% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 45% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | 
| 1 | Juventus | 38 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 76 | 43 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 33 | 83 | 
| 2 | Inter | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 81 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 45 | 82 | 
| 3 | Atalanta | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 98 | 48 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 22 | 50 | 78 | 
| 4 | Lazio | 38 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 79 | 42 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 37 | 78 | 
| 5 | Roma | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 77 | 51 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 24 | 26 | 70 | 
| 6 | Milan | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 63 | 46 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 66 | 
| 7 | Napoli | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 61 | 50 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 11 | 62 | 
| 8 | Sassuolo | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 69 | 62 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 7 | 51 | 
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 47 | 48 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -1 | 49 | 
| 10 | Fiorentina | 37 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 47 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 46 | 
| 11 | Parma | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 52 | 54 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | -2 | 46 | 
| 12 | Bologna | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 51 | 64 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 36 | -13 | 46 | 
| 13 | Cagliari | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 56 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -4 | 45 | 
| 14 | Udinese | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 51 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -15 | 42 | 
| 15 | Sampdoria | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 48 | 65 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 35 | -17 | 42 | 
| 16 | Torino | 37 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 45 | 67 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 37 | -22 | 39 | 
| 17 | Genoa | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 44 | 73 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 42 | -29 | 36 | 
| 18 | Lecce | 37 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 49 | 81 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 44 | -32 | 35 | 
| 19 | Brescia | 38 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 45 | -44 | 25 | 
| 20 | SPAL | 37 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 74 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 37 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 37 | -48 | 20 | 
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | 
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 27 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 51 | 68 | 
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 56 | 
| 3 | Rennes | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 
| 4 | Lille | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 49 | 
| 5 | Reims | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 41 | 
| 6 | Nice | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 41 | 
| 7 | Olympique Lyonnais | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 40 | 
| 8 | Montpellier | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 40 | 
| 9 | Monaco | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 40 | 
| 10 | Angers SCO | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -5 | 39 | 
| 11 | Strasbourg | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 38 | 
| 12 | Bordeaux | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 37 | 
| 13 | Nantes | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 37 | 
| 14 | Brest | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -3 | 34 | 
| 15 | Metz | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 34 | 
| 16 | Dijon | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 22 | -10 | 30 | 
| 17 | Saint-Etienne | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -16 | 30 | 
| 18 | Nimes | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 29 | -15 | 27 | 
| 19 | Amiens SC | 28 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 50 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -19 | 23 | 
| 20 | Toulouse | 28 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 58 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 34 | -36 | 13 | 
 
 