1. Italian Cup Atlanta - Florence
Atalanta embarks on a series of tough games in the coming weeks — including a key match against top four contenders Juventus on Sunday and a Europa League match against Olympiacos — and Atalanta is likely to rotate their players. But striker Duwan Zapata only recovered from a muscle injury at the weekend – injured again and could not play for more than a month. Concession winger Jeremy Boga is likely to make his first start after coming off the bench on Sunday.
Whether head coach Gasperini will restore the three-back remains to be seen, at least to see Raphael Toloy or Merid Milar come to the wing. Fiorentina's new striker Arthur Cabral will compete for the starting position with Loan Piatec, Fiorentina's usual 4-3-3 formation. Since the 2018-19 season, Piatek has scored 10 goals in the Coppa Italia (compared to the former Fiorentina??). Star Federico Chiesado 1 goal). From this point of view, Piatek is likely to make his debut. Nicolas Gonzalez may also be on the pitch, returning from injury at the weekend and Alvaro Odrozola can play after completing a Serie A suspension. On new signings – "We need to be patient with new players, we need to give them time to be part of the existing team." "Fiorentina coach Vincenzo's pre-match press conference
2. Dutch Cup Nimegen - Eagle of Progress
Nimegen's midfielder Jody Bruin has scored in both of his last two games and is in good shape. Centre-back Lance van Aiden and midfielder Matthias de Wolff are sidelined with knee injuries. Defender Ivan Márquez was suspended. Nimegen's new signing of striker Wilfrid Bonnie? Job permits began applying on January 26, and if he could get a work permit, Wilfrid Bonnie could make his debut. Forward Eagles 21-year-old striker Sam Crowser? Due to heart problems, he still has not participated in this season's competition. Midfielder Giannis Foyworth Botos, who scored, will have a few starts. The coach said he was missing only a few players: "The only ones missing at the moment are left winger Ogchika Haier and midfielder Evert Linsott, who have just come over and haven't played for a long time. Therefore, he first of all better fits the game. However, he did make a good impression in training.