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Atalanta will face Liverpool in the Champions League continued. For Atalanta, this match will be an opportunity to measure themselves against big teams in Europe.
The Atalanta vs Liverpool duel will enliven matchday 3 of Group D Champions League. The match will be held at Gewiss Stadium, Wednesday (4/11/2020) in the morning WIB.
Ahead of the match, the Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp, give praise to Atalanta. Klopp said Liverpool will face their biggest test against Atalanta.
Atalanta coach, Gian Piero Gasperini, flattered by Klopp’s praise. For his team who just debuted in the Champions League last season, the match against The Reds will be a place to measure yourself.
“Klopp’s praise makes us happy. We face tomorrow’s match with the intention of being able to measure ourselves against the best teams in the world and Europe,” Gasperini said in a press conference ahead of the match as reported. Football Italia.
“We’ll see if we are level with these teams. For us, this is a test of prestige, that’s the spirit.”
Atalanta is currently ranked second in Group D standings with four points from two matches, three points ahead of third-placed Ajax. Meanwhile, Liverpool are at the top with six points.
Atalanta will face two matches in a row against Liverpool. On matchday 4, Luis Muriel et al will travel to Anfield on 25 November. According to Gasperini, the two matches against Liverpool will be crucial for Atalanta’s chance to stay in the Champions League.
“These matches will be fundamental. We are facing the strongest team in the group,” said Gasperini.
“It is important for us to secure points and take advantage of Ajax, but this is a theory. All games must be played, every game is important,” he said.
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