League-position context
Atalanta rank2nd
Sporting CP rank11th
Atalanta points28
Sporting CP points16
Atalanta: #2 Β· 28 pts Β· GD +17
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sporting CP: #11 Β· 16 pts Β· GD +5
12 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.