
Get official Atalanta vs Sassuolo confirmed lineups, team news, starting XIs, tactical formations, betting odds and match prediction ahead of Serie A.
Atalanta vs Sassuolo Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Serie A |
|---|---|
Match Date | Sunday 23 August 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 19:45 UK time |
Venue | New Balance Arena |
The starting lineups for the Serie A fixture between Atalanta and Sassuolo have been confirmed.
Atalanta Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Marco Carnesecchi, Davide Zappacosta, Odilon Kossounou, Giorgio Scalvini, Lorenzo Bernasconi, Mario Pasalic, Gianluca Gaetano, Éderson, Gianluca Scamacca, Giacomo Raspadori, Nicola Zalewski
Substitutes: Paolo Vismara, Marco Sportiello, Relja Obric, Federico Cassa, Ibrahim Sulemana, Lazar Samardzic, Charles De Ketelaere, Nikola Krstovic, Eljif Elmas, Raoul Bellanova, Sead Kolasinac, Marten de Roon
Sassuolo Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Arijanet Muric, Simone Cinquegrano, Cas Odenthal, Tommaso Macchioni, Josh Doig, Nemanja Matic, Darryl Bakola, Vasilije Adzic, Cristian Volpato, Kieron Bowie, Armand Laurienté
Substitutes: Stefano Turati, Rafa Obrador, Edoardo Iannoni, Riccardo Ciervo, Fedde Leysen, Filippo Missori, Andrea Ghion, Benja Domínguez, Luca Lipani, Patrick Nuamah, Nicholas Pierini, Jay Idzes, Alessandro Di Bitonto, Gabriel Kulla, Kristian Thorstvedt
Atalanta vs Sassuolo Immediate Reaction
Atalanta
Atalanta line up in a 4-3-3 system, featuring Gianluca Scamacca leading the attack flanked by Giacomo Raspadori and Nicola Zalewski. The midfield engine room is controlled by Mario Pasalic, Gianluca Gaetano, and Éderson, providing plenty of dynamism and creativity. At the back, Giorgio Scalvini and Odilon Kossounou form the central defensive partnership ahead of goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi.
Sassuolo
Sassuolo also deploy a 4-3-3 formation, with Kieron Bowie starting upfront alongside wide attackers Armand Laurienté and Cristian Volpato. Experienced midfielder Nemanja Matic anchors the central area alongside Darryl Bakola and Vasilije Adzic. Defensive coverage is provided by central defenders Cas Odenthal and Tommaso Macchioni, backed by goalkeeper Arijanet Muric.
Atalanta vs Sassuolo Reactive Bet Builder
For this Serie A matchup, our featured Bet Builder focuses on attacking threat and disciplinary trends. We back Domenico Berardi to register Over 0.5 Shots On Target alongside Andrea Pinamonti as an Anytime Goalscorer. For Atalanta, forward option Nikola Krstovic is tipped for Over 1.5 Shots off the bench or as part of the attacking rotation, while Sassuolo are backed to collect Over 1.5 Total Away Team Cards in what promises to be a competitive contest.
Atalanta vs Sassuolo Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
With their strong starting attack led by Scamacca and Raspadori and quality options on the bench, Atalanta hold the upper hand in front of their home supporters. Sassuolo carry threat on the break through Laurienté and Volpato, but Atalanta's midfield control and home form should see them secure all three points.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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