Last minute of Sporting – Atalanta live:
Update
Very good afternoon! In less than an hour (18:45 Spanish time) it will begin at the José Alvalade the first party belonging to the round of 16 of the Europa League between Sporting de Portugal and Atalanta. The reason that it is played on a Wednesday instead of Thursday, the classic day for matches in the second European competition, is that it happens that tomorrow the team also plays at home in Lisbon. Benfica with Rangersand for security reasons the two games cannot be played on the same day in the same city.
A curiosity about the game is that these teams They already met in the group stage of the tournament this year and coincidentally the draw wanted them to meet again in the round of 16. Sporting came second in the group so they have had to play the playoff round against the third teams in the Champions League. The Portuguese They have eliminated the Swiss Young Boys with a 4-2 aggregate in the tie.
He Atalanta For its part, it has had an immaculate Europa League with four wins and two draws. He has avoided the extra round by being first in the group and thus have a somewhat easier calendar.
If the group stage matches were repeated, it would be the Italian club that would advance to the quarterfinals. In today’s match they won 1-2 while in the home game they did not go beyond a 1-1 draw.
2024-03-06 19:38:53
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