Atalanta vs Arsenal: Predicted Lineups, Score Prediction and 13/2 Bet Builder

Atalanta host Arsenal at the Gewiss Stadium on Thursday night as the Europa League champions kick off their European campaign against the Gunners. 

Ahead of the clash, we’ve made a prediction for the game, provided our predicted line-ups for both teams, and picked out a Bet Builder using our comparison tool. 

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Atalanta vs Arsenal Team News 

Summer signing Ben Godfrey is ruled out for Atalanta, while long-term absentees Gianluca Scamacca and Giorgio Scalvini are sidelined for the foreseeable future. Rafael Toloi remains a doubt for the Italian side. 

Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Martin Odegaard will be out for a while, with the Arsenal skipper joining Oleksandr Zinchenko, Mikel Merino and Takehiro Tomiyasu on the sidelines. Bukayo Saka and Riccardo Calafiori are both doubts for the visitors, though the former should start. 

Atalanta vs Arsenal Predicted Lineups 

Atalanta XI (3-4-2-1): Carnesecchi; Djimsit, Hien, Kolasinac; Bellanova, Pasalic, Ederson, Ruggeri; Lookman, De Ketelaere; Retegui 

Arsenal XI (4-3-3): Raya; White, Saliba, Magalhães, Timber; Partey, Jorginho, Rice; Saka, Havertz, Sterling 

Atalanta vs Arsenal Bet Builder 

Using our bet builder comparison tool, we’ve picked out a 13/2 bet for Thursday's game (price correct as of 10:45, 19.09.24). Featured in our bet is for Kai Havertz to score anytime, William Saliba to make over 1.5 tackles and Mateo Retegui to have over 1.5 shots. 

At the time of writing, the bet is best price is 13/2 with bet365, but as short as 9/2 elsewhere. Make sure you compare your bet builders to guarantee the best price on the market!  

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Atalanta vs Arsenal Score Prediction

The absence of Martin Odegaard will impact Arsenal's chances of victory at Atalanta on Thursday night and with one eye on Sunday's trip to Manchester City, a 1-1 draw seems a fair prediction.