TIPS - Paris Saint-Germain FC VS Atalanta BC

[(Paris Saint-Germain FC) Strength]:
1. As the defending champions of the last UEFA Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain FC's goal for this tournament is naturally to win the title again. The team are bound to start off well with a victory, and their fighting spirit is beyond doubt.
2. Kvaratskhelia left the field due to a left calf injury in Paris Saint-Germain FC's 2-0 win over RC Lens, but it is not expected that he will be sidelined for a long time. After examination, the results showed that his injury was minor. He is expected to play in the match against Atalanta BC.
3. Bradley Barcola scored a brace in the last game. According to statistics, this was Bradley Barcola's 40th goal in his career, and none of them was scored from the penalty spot.
4. Paris Saint-Germain FC easily defeated RC Lens 2-0 in their last game, achieving a remarkable 4-game winning streak in the league and maintaining an excellent form.
5. Paris Saint-Germain FC have been strong in attack, scoring a total of 12 goals in their last 5 matches. The team's scoring performance is reliable.
6. Paris Saint-Germain FC have achieved 8 wins and 2 losses in their last 10 home games, with a win rate of 80%, fully demonstrating the team's home field advantage.
7. Paris Saint-Germain FC won their last 2 games in AH.

[(Paris Saint-Germain FC) Neutral]:
1. Paris Saint-Germain FC won 2-0 at home against RC Lens. South Korean midfielder Lee Kang In started the game but was substituted in the 57th minute due to injury. It is reported that Lee Kang In will undergo an examination to confirm the specific condition of his injury. It remains uncertain whether he will be able to play in the UEFA Champions League group stage match against Atalanta BC.

[(Paris Saint-Germain FC) Weakness]:
1. Paris Saint-Germain FC have conceded five goals in their last five matches. The team have been mediocre in defense, and their overall performance has been average.

[(Atalanta BC) Strength]:
1. Atalanta BC midfielder Zalewski contributed one goal and one assist in the last game, performing extremely well. He is expected to continue to start in this match.
2. Atalanta BC midfielder De Ketelaere scored a brace in the last game and is also in good form. This former AC Milan player has always played a core role at Atalanta BC.
3. Atalanta BC won 4-1 against US Lecce in their last game, securing their first victory of the new Serie A season and the team are in high spirits.
4. Atalanta BC have scored a total of 10 goals in their last 5 matches. The team's goal-scoring ability in the forward line is not bad, and their overall performance is commendable.
5. Atalanta BC have achieved 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 5 away games, with a win rate of 60%. The team's ability to play away from home should not be underestimated.

[(Atalanta BC) Neutral]:
1. The two teams have never met before, and this match is a first encounter for both sides.
2. Atalanta BC's 4 of their last 6 away games ended with OVER. The team's playing style on away field is not conservative.

[(Atalanta BC) Weakness]:
1. Following Atalanta BC's victory over US Lecce, head coach Ivan Juric stated in a post-match interview that Lookman would not be included in the UEFA Champions League squad. The player's attempted transfer to Inter Milan during the break was unsuccessful, and his relationship with the club's hierarchy remains strained.
2. Atalanta BC have conceded eight goals in their last five away games. The team's defensive resilience in recent away games has declined and needs improvement.

[Tips]:
Paris Saint-Germain FC easily defeated RC Lens 2-0 in their last game, achieving a remarkable 4-game winning streak in the league and maintaining an excellent form.

Their first UEFA Champions League match will be against Serie A team Atalanta BC.

Atalanta BC won 4-1 against US Lecce in their last game, securing their first victory of the new Serie A season, which dispelled the frustration of two consecutive draws and significantly boosted the team's morale.

The two sides have never met before. However, judging by the current squad values, Paris Saint-Germain FC clearly boast superior star power compared to Atalanta BC.

Additionally, Paris Saint-Germain FC have consistently been strong in home matches, giving them a notable advantage at home.

The AH line is -1.25 for the home side, which is in favor of Paris Saint-Germain FC.

So Paris Saint-Germain FC are expected to get off to a winning start in the UEFA Champions League in this match.

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