Supercoppa Italiana: Inter vs Atalanta – Match Preview
Inter Milan and Atalanta are set to face off in the Supercoppa Italiana semifinal on January 2nd at 8:00 PM CET in Riyadh. Both managers are expected to make minimal changes to their recent lineups.
Inter coach Simone Inzaghi will likely stick with the same starting eleven from their last Serie A match, with Stefan De Vrij anchoring the defense alongside Yann Bisseck and Alessandro Bastoni. Captain Lautaro Martinez is expected to partner with Marcus Thuram up front, supported by the midfield trio of Nicolò Barella, Hakan Calhanoglu and Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
For Atalanta, manager Gian Piero Gasperini may give Nicolò Zaniolo his first start in attack alongside Ademola Lookman and Charles De Ketelaere. Odilon Kossounou is predicted to replace Berat Djimsiti in Atalanta’s three-man defense.
How to Watch
The match will be broadcast live on Premier Sports 1 in the UK and Paramount+ in the US. Live updates will also be available on Football Italia’s website.
Predicted Lineups
Inter (3-5-2): Sommer; Bisseck, De Vrij, Bastoni; Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco; Thuram, Lautaro
Atalanta (3-4-3): Carnesecchi; Kossonou, Hien, Kolasinac; Bellanova, Ederson, De Roon, Zappacosta; De Ketelaere, Lookman, Zaniolo