Inter – Atalanta: Official Lineups Set for San Siro Clash as Sucic Starts and Ederson Returns
Inter – Atalanta is set for a 3: 00 pm ET kickoff at San Siro, with both teams confirming their starting lineups for one of the standout fixtures of Serie A’s 29th matchday. Inter are looking to respond after a derby defeat, while Atalanta arrive in Milan targeting a result that keeps them connected to the push for a Champions League place.
Inter – Atalanta Official Lineups Confirmed
Cristian Chivu has named Yann Sommer in goal, with a back three of Manuel Akanji, Yann Bisseck, and Carlos Augusto. On the flanks, Denzel Dumfries and Federico Dimarco start, while the midfield features Nicolò Barella, Piotr Zielinski and Sucic. Up front, Marcus Thuram partners Esposito.
Inter (3-5-2): Sommer; Bisseck, Akanji, Carlos Augusto; Dumfries, Barella, Zielinski, Sucic, Dimarco; Thuram, Esposito. Coach: Chivu.
Atalanta, coached by Raffaele Palladino, start Marco Carnesecchi in goal. The defensive line is made up of Giorgio Scalvini, Berat Djimsiti, and Sead Kolasinac. On the wings, Davide Zappacosta and Bernasconi are selected, with Marten de Roon and Mario Pasalic in central midfield. Ahead of them, Lazar Samardzic and Zalewski support lone striker Gianluca Scamacca.
Atalanta: Carnesecchi; Scalvini, Djimsiti, Kolasinac; Zappacosta, De Roon, Pasalic, Bernasconi; Samardzic, Zalewski; Scamacca. Coach: Palladino.
Atalanta Boost as Ederson Returns to the Squad
Atalanta also received a fitness lift ahead of inter – atalanta, with Ederson returning to the list of players available for selection after recovering from a muscle issue. His problem surfaced after a Champions League playoff first leg against Borussia Dortmund, and his return places him back at Palladino’s disposal.
Even with Ederson available, the starting midfield pairing remains De Roon and Pasalic for this match, with Ederson expected to begin from the bench.
Inter Selection Notes: Carlos Augusto Starts in Defense
Inter’s defensive choices include Carlos Augusto in the back three. With Chivu naming Sommer, Akanji, Bisseck, and Carlos Augusto in the defensive unit, Inter’s shape is set for the San Siro meeting as they attempt to rebound from their most recent derby setback.
Kickoff is scheduled for 3: 00 pm ET, with the confirmed lineups now in place and both sides set for a key afternoon in Milan.
