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Serie A preview: AC Milan vs. Atalanta – Team news, opposition insight, stats and prediction

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan are back in domestic action after their midweek European foray as they welcome Atalanta to San Siro on Sunday. Milan badly needed a win against RB Salzburg on Thursday and it came in convincing fashion…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 4:00 PM
Serie A preview: AC Milan vs. Atalanta – Team news, opposition insight, stats and prediction
Key Things to Know
  • AC Milan host Atalanta at San Siro in Serie A action following a 4-0 midweek Europa League victory.
  • Milan head coach Ruben Amorim skipped his pre-match press conference to prioritize team training.
  • Alphadjo Cisse and Goncalo Ramos are projected to start in attack for Milan after scoring against Salzburg.
The Story in 60 Seconds

AC Milan host Atalanta at San Siro on Sunday, October 18, aiming to continue their momentum following a 4-0 Europa League victory over RB Salzburg. Manager Ruben Amorim skipped his pre-match press conference to focus on training sessions ahead of the clash against Maurizio Sarri's 10th-placed side.

Milan remain without Alexis Saelemaekers and Matteo Gabbia due to long-term injuries, while Alphadjo Cisse and Goncalo Ramos are expected to lead the attack. Meanwhile, Atalanta face significant squad absences, including Giorgio Scalvini, Frank Kessie, and potentially Giacomo Raspadori, leading SempreMilan to predict a 2-0 victory for the home side.

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