Atalanta BC will be up against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Final of the UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 at the Aviva Stadium on May 23.
The last time Atalanta BC faced a UEFA Europa League side, they came out on top 3-0 against Marseille. Meanwhile, Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last match saw them draw 2-2 against Roma.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen was ranked 1st in their UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 points table, with 6 wins in 6 matches, leading to 18 points. They have scored 19 goals and have a goal difference of 16.
Meanwhile, Atalanta BC was 1st in their group stage standings with 14 points after 6 matches, winning 4, losing 0, and drawing 2 times. They have scored 12 times this season and possess a goal difference of 8.
Recent ATA vs LEV International Clubs UEFA Europa League Matches:
ATA 3-2 LEV, March 2022
LEV 0-1 ATA, March 2022
Forward
Gianluca Scamacca - The Atalanta BC forward will be an important pick for your fantasy team. The Italian player has struck 6 times in 10 matches. Gianluca Scamacca created 5 chances for his team. He has a passing accuracy of 64.63%.
Ademola Lookman Olajade Alade Aylola - The 26-year-old Atalanta BC player has scored 2 goals in 10 matches, which makes him a top contender for fantasy teams. Ademola Lookman, with a passing accuracy of 75.77%, has created 10 goal-scoring opportunities for the side. The English footballer has completed 197 passes successfully and is primed to fetch plenty of fantasy points.
Victor Okoh Boniface - Choosing this Bayer 04 Leverkusen forward is crucial for your fantasy team as he has netted 5 goals in just 7 games this UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 season. The Nigerian international has not only showcased his goal-scoring prowess but also provided 1 assist and crafted 6 opportunities for his team. Impressively, he maintains a solid passing accuracy of 70.59%, making him a well-rounded and impactful player for fantasy enthusiasts to consider.
Patrik Schick - An integral part of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's attack, Patrik Schick will once again be a sought-after name among fantasy managers. He has scored 5 goals in 8 matches. The Czech striker boasts a passing accuracy of 82.61%, completing 57 passes successfully.
Midfielder
Charles De Ketelaere - The Belgian international will be a player to watch out for in the Atalanta BC vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen encounter. The attacking midfielder has been on the scoresheet 1 time this UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 season. Charles De Ketelaere also has 2 assists and his passing accuracy stands at 75.13%, making him an integral part of fantasy teams. He has also made 21 key passes.
Ederson Jose dos Santos Lourenco da Silva - The Atalanta BC midfielder has been in fine form this season. Ederson Santos has struck 1 goal in 11 matches and created 13 chances for his team. The Brazilian footballer has also completed 345 passes, 13 key passes, and 17 successful tackles. These numbers make him a prime candidate for fantasy football teams.
Florian Richard Wirtz - Fantasy managers can count on Florian Wirtz to deliver vital points for their fantasy teams, given his incredible form this season. The Bayer 04 Leverkusen player has struck 4 goals and assisted 4 times in the UEFA Europa League, 2023/24. He has also completed 29 key passes and created 29 chances for his team.
Jonas Hofmann - The Bayer 04 Leverkusen player has struck 2 times in 9 matches, establishing himself as a prime choice for fantasy teams. Jonas Hofmann boasts an impressive 89.9% passing accuracy and has contributed significantly by creating 18 goal-scoring opportunities for the team. The German player has completed 18 key passes, showcasing his proficiency on the field and making him a standout option for fantasy enthusiasts.
Defender
Matteo Ruggeri - He has been instrumental in Atalanta BC's defense, contributing to 3 clean sheets in 9 matches. Matteo Ruggeri has played a crucial role in thwarting opposition attacks, blocking 1 shot this UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 season. Due to his defensive prowess, the Italian player has conceded only 6 goals, showcasing his effectiveness in maintaining a solid defensive line for the team.
Giorgio Scalvini - Atalanta BC defender, Giorgio Scalvini, has played a key role in the team's impressive defensive record, contributing to 5 clean sheets in 11 matches. The team has only conceded 7 goals with Giorgio Scalvini in their defensive lineup. Fantasy managers can bank him for a solid performance and potential points.
Jeremie Frimpong - The left-back will shoulder the defensive duties for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the upcoming fixture. Jeremie Frimpong has helped keep 5 clean sheets, blocking 4 shots in 9 games. Jeremie Frimpong is poised to play a key role in the upcoming defensive efforts for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba - The full-back from Burkina Faso has consistently churned fantasy points with his defensive abilities. In Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba's presence, Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kept 6 clean sheets in 11 matches. He has made 3 defensive blocks, further emphasizing his valuable role in bolstering the team's backline.
Goalkeeper
Matej Kovar - Atalanta BC's Matej Kovar should be the preferred choice of goalkeeper in the ATA vs LEV match. The Czech Republic goalkeeper has 5 clean sheets in 11 matches of the UEFA Europa League, 2023/24. Matej Kovar has conceded 9 goals.