Arkadiusz Milik will replace the suspended Dusan Vlahovic in JuventusAtalanta, while Gian Piero Gasperini will rotate in attack and midfield ahead of next week’s Europa League decider against Sporting CP.

It kicks off at 17:00 GMT in Turin. Football Italia will be among the accredited media at the Allianz Stadium.

Five Juventus players – plus the suspended Paul Pogba and Nicolò Fagioli – are out as Adrien Rabiot, Carlos Alcaraz, Mattia Perin and Mattia De Sciglio are injured, while Vlahovic is serving a one-match ban.

Milik will replace the ex-Fiorentina striker. USMNT international Weston McKennie is available but will play with shoulder protection after sustaining an injury against Frosinone two weeks ago.

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini will slightly rotate ahead of next week’s Europa League game against Sporting CP. Mario Pasalic will replace Marten de Roon in central midfield and Aleksei Miranchuk is expected to start over Ademola Lookman in attack. Gianluca Scamacca and Charles De Ketelaere will fight for a starting spot as centre forward.

Only the suspended Emil Holm is unavailable for the La Dea.

Juventus-Atalanta

Juventus (3-5-2): Szczesny; Gatti, Bremer, Danilo; Cambiaso, McKennie, Locatelli, Miretti, Iling-Junior; Milik, Chiesa.

Atalanta (3-4-2-1): Carnesecchi; Scalvini, Djimsiti, Kolasinac; Zappacosta, Pasalic, Ederson, Ruggeri; Miranchuk, Koopmeiners; Scamacca.

 

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