Date and Time: Tuesday, May 22, 19:00 GMT
Venue: Aviva Stadium
Team Overview
Leverkusen Look to Add to Their Bundesliga Title With European Triumph
Leverkusen signed off the Bundesliga with a 2-1 win at home to Augsburg last Saturday. This means the treble is still in the cards as they head to a Europa League final clash against Atalanta before facing 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the DFB Pokal final.
Football predictions indicate that Leverkusen is the team in form heading into the final. In the lead-up to the final, they have won three times while drawing three times in all competitions.
Leverkusen are now 50 matches unbeaten in all competitions this season, winning 41 times and drawing nine times. Football bet predictions indicate that Xabi Alonso’s men are in for a historic treble.
| Recent Form | WDWWDD |
| Key Players to Watch | V. Boniface |
| Team Strengths | Attacking intensity and control |
| Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable in transitions |
Atalanta Looking for Silverware this Season Even as They Fight for a Top Four Berth in Serie A
Atalanta reached the Europa League final after defeating Marseille in the semi-final. The Serie A side has lost just once in its 12 Europa League matches this season, winning seven times and drawing four times.
Their recent form in all competitions has been impressive, with five wins and one draw in their last six outings.
In the most recent result, Atalanta won 0-2 away to Lecce in Serie A, bolstering their fight for the top four.
| Recent Form | WWWDWW |
| Key Players to Watch | Pasalic and Scalvini in midfield |
| Team Strengths | Solid set-up and shape |
| Team Weaknesses | Inability to control the tempo when in possession |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Xabi Alonso’s treble-hunting charges have the edge in this fixture. The two sides have met with each other twice, with Bayer 04 winning with a combined 4-2 scoreline.
Free football predictions hand Bayer 04 the edge in this clash ahead of the final showdown on Tuesday. The Serie A side will look to buck the predictions and frustrate the pre-match favorites.
| Beyer 04 Leverkusen | Draw | Atalanta |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistics | ||
| 4 | Goals | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| Last Matches | ||
| Bayer 04 | 0-1 | Atalanta |
| Atalanta | 3-2 | Bayer 04 |
Player Focus
Bayer 04 Leverkusen have been clinical the whole season, with their attacking edge driven by Boniface’s clinical finishing.
Expert soccer predictions indicate that the striker will be pivotal in what Alonso will look to have his side do tactically in the final on Tuesday.
Pasalic and Scalvini will be pivotal for Atalanta as they will look to compete in the middle of the pack against the dominant Bayer 04 midfield.
Football predictions analysis highlight the need for the two sides to win the midfield battle as it will be key to the result. Atalanta will use Pasalic and Scalvini at the base to offer protection to the defense and provide creativity and attacking impetus form deep.
Tactical Analysis
Leverkusen will retain their 3-4-2-1 formation that has served them very well this season. Grimaldo and Frimpong will provide the width to the team, offer production at the back when out of possession and add attacking options when Nayer 04 are in possession.
The attacking three will have the freedom to interchange in a fluid approach. This dynamic approach will give them an edge in attack as they fight to break down the Atalanta defensive structure.
Atalanta will adopt the 3-5-2 formation designed to add an extra body in the middle of the pack while using two strikers in the formation.
Atalanta will look to match Leverkusen throughout the pitch and create opportunities for overloads, counter-pressing, and transition attacks.
Beyer 04 Leverkusen vs. AS Roma Expert Analysis
Leverkusen have been clinical this season, they are the football pick to open the scoring in this match. Atalanta do not have a good record of keeping clen sheets, which means that they are odds-on to concede on Tuesday against the treble-hunting Bayer 04.
Atalanta have a good attack, and when they get going, they can be difficult to stop. They are odds on to score in the final as well.
Betting Odds
Pre-match odds hand Bayer 04 the upper hand; with odds of 1.805 to Atalanta’s slightly longer 4.28, the Bundesliga side is heavily backed to emerge with the Europa League silverware on Tuesday. A draw is available at 3.76 on 22bet.
22bet will provide live prediction football after kickoff on Tuesday.
| Atalanta | Draw | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| 4.28 | 3.76 | 1.805 |
Atalanta and Bayer 04 are both on a good run of form. However, Bayer 04 have won the Bundesliga ahead of Bayern Munich and are chasing a treble, highlighting their form and quality.
Xabi Alonso’s men will win the match and draw closer to a historic treble.
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