Atalanta may be catching Liverpool at the wrong time during the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals. The Italian side is playing a Reds’ team that should be disappointed after drawing with Manchester United last weekend. Liverpool slipped a spot in the EPL standings following the result.
Liverpool vs Atalanta Picks
- Pick: Over 3.5 goals (+112)
The Reds are now in second place behind Arsenal on goal differential. Playing in the UEFA Europa League will be an opportunity for the Reds to take out their frustrations. Atalanta has also run into some frustrations during its domestic league performance. Bettors hoping to make a Liverpool vs Atalanta score prediction will have to determine how much Atalanta can challenge the English powerhouse.
Liverpool vs Atalanta Odds
| Team | Hcp | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | -1½ -118 | -330 | O 3, 3½ -115 |
| Atalanta BC | +1½ -112 | +780 | U 3, 3½ -115 |
| Draw | +490 |
Liverpool vs Atalanta Information
Liverpool vs Atalanta
Location: Anfield, Liverpool, England
Date & Time: Thursday, April 11, 2024 3:00 p.m.
How to watch: Paramount+
Liverpool vs Atalanta Recent Scores
Both teams have locked horns on the European stage before, according to soccer statistics. During the 2021 Champions League group stage, Liverpool and Atalanta split a pair of matches. In each matchup, the road team came away with a victory.
Last Game Records
Liverpool
The Reds finished in a 2-2 draw with Manchester United during its last match.
Atalanta
Atalanta lost in the last match, 2-1, in the Serie A play against Cagliari.
Liverpool vs Atalanta Betting Preview
Liverpool has championship aspirations
The Reds have solid odds to win the Europa League. Liverpool is -112 to take home the trophy from the competition. Getting past Atalanta won’t be the Reds’ toughest hurdle on the way to the finals.
But people making a Liverpool vs Atalanta score prediction will see that Liverpool won’t overlook Atalanta. The Reds have many top attacking options that can cause anyone grief. Mo Salah leads the Reds with 23 goals in all competitions, while Darwin Nunez (18 goals), Cody Gakpo (14), Diogo Jota (14) and Luiz Diaz have also scored double-digit goals.
Atalanta works to figure things out
The Italian side isn’t quite the offensive juggernaut it was a few seasons ago. However, Atalanta betting odds show that Atalanta can still score goals and create havoc when everything goes well. But that form has been slipping away from them as of late.
Atalanta has only scored two goals during its previous two Serie A matches. Despite having difficulty scoring, Atalanta was able to control the ball for 50 percent or more of both matches. During the last loss to Cagliari, Atalanta only generated an xG of .5.
Atalanta has been sinking in the soccer standings recently. The Italian side will need to make sure its attack is on it’s A game to take down Liverpool. People making a Liverpool vs Atalanta score prediction will see Teun Koopmeiners is Atalanta’s top attacker with 11 goals in Serie A play this season.
Liverpool vs Atalanta Odds Breakdown
People making a Liverpool vs Atalanta score prediction will see that the Reds are -330 on the three-way moneyline. Atalanta is +780 to win in regulation, while the match is +490 to end in a draw. The over/under has been set at 3.5 goals.
When making Liverpool game predictions, it’s hard not to back the Reds. Liverpool has plenty of solid attackers who can press any team that is careful with the ball. The Reds will also have the fortune of playing the first leg of this competition at home. Liverpool should be able to capitalize on playing in familiar surroundings to earn a comfortable victory.
Soccer odds will also indicate that both teams will likely score in this match, that should help push the total over the number.
Liverpool vs Atalanta Pick and Prediction
- Final Score Prediction: 3-1 Liverpool
- Pick: Over 3.5 goals (+112)
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