Champions League: Manchester City vs Atalanta match preview, team news

Champions League is back this week as football fans gear up for some mouth-watering clashes during Gameweek 3. Manchester City will host Serie A side - Atalanta FC - at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night. Pep Guardiola's side top Group C with two wins from two games. Meanwhile, Atalanta are yet to register a point in UEFA Champions League this season. Here is our take on both teams along with predicted line-up.

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Manchester City and Atalanta have never met previously in a European competition. Atalanta's previous meeting with English opponents came in 2017-18 Europa League Group st where y defeated Everton on both occasions with ease. Serie A side will be 39th team that Spanish mastermind Pep Guardiola has faced in his illustrious coaching career. Will Sergio Aguero and Co. take all three points or is re an upset in store for City fans on Tuesday night at Etihad?

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Manchester City predicted line-up
Ederson Moraes (GK), Joao Cancelo, Nicolas Otamendi, John Stones, Benjamin Mendy, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Ilkay Gundogan, Bernardo Silva, Sergio Aguero, Raheem Sterling.

Atalanta FC predicted line-up
Pierluigi Gollini (GK), Rafael Toloi, Jose Palomi, Andrea Masiello, hans Hateboer, Remo Freuler, Mario Pasalic, Robin Gosens; Ruslan Malivskiy, Luis Muriel, Alejandro Gomez.

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