Atalanta will take on Sporting in the second leg of the Europa League Round-of-16 at the Gewiss Stadium on Wednesday. The first leg ended 1-1 and both teams will be fighting for a place in the quarter-final round.
The Serie A side will be desperate for a victory. They are winless in their last five fixtures and have struggled to convert draws into wins. Sporting, on the other hand, are unbeaten in their last 11 games and will be confident of a good display away from home.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Atalanta vs Sporting CP kick-off time
| Date: | March 13, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 8 pm GMT |
| Venue: | Gewiss Stadium |
The match will be played at the Gewiss Stadium on Wednesday, with kick-off at 8 pm GMT for fans in the UK.
How to watch Atalanta vs Sporting CP online - TV channels & live streams
The game will be broadcast live on TV on TNT Sports 6 in the UK, and is available to stream online live through discovery+. Match highlights will be available on these platforms after the game.
Fans who are unable to watch the game can follow the live updates on GOAL.
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Team news & squads
Sporting CP team news
Sporting will be without their first-choice goalkeeper Antonio Adan as he is unavailable for selection due to a thigh injury.
Viktor Gyokeres and Goncalves are enjoying impressive campaigns and they will be expected to contribute effectively once again.
Sporting CP possible XI: Israel; Diomande, Coates, Reis; Esgaio, Hjulmand, Braganca, Santos; Trincao, Gyokeres, Edwards.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Israel |
| Defenders: | Diomande, St. Juste, Coates, Quaresma, Muniz, Neto, Reis, Fresneda, Esgaio |
| Midfielders: | Hjulmand, Morita, Braganca, Koindredi, Goncalves, Camacho |
| Forwards: | Gyokeres, Edwards, Santos, Trincao, Paulinho, Catamo |
Atalanta team news
The visitors have a clean health bill and that should give Atalanta the confidence to get a win in the second leg.
We can expect the same starting lineup from the first leg, with Teun Koopmeiners a key player to watch out for.
Atalanta possible XI: Musso; Scalvini, Djimsiti, Kolasinac; Hateboer, Pasalic, Ederson, Bakker; Koopmeiners; De Ketelaere, Lookman.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Carnesecchi, Musso, Rossi |
| Defenders: | Scalvini, Djimsiti, Hien, Kolasinac, Toloi, Palomino, Bonfanti |
| Midfielders: | Koopmeiners, De Roon, Ederson, Pasalic, Adopo, Holm, Zappacosta, Hateboer, Bakker, Ruggeri |
| Forwards: | Lookman, Scamacca, Toure, De Ketelaere, Miranchuk |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record between Sporting and Atalanta across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2024 | Atalanta 1-1 Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League |
| November 30, 2023 | Atalanta 1-1 Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League |
| October 5, 2023 | Sporting CP 1-2 Atalanta | UEFA Europa League |