Atalanta hosts Cremonese in Serie A. The hosts are seventh in the table and have one of the best defenses in the league, conceding only 20 goals. A recent 3-0 victory over Juventus in the Coppa Italia highlights the team's attacking potential and ability to impose their game on strong opponents.
Cremonese are in the relegation zone, displaying serious problems both offensively and defensively. They have scored only 20 goals this season and have a negative goal difference of -11. In recent matches, the team has looked powerless against top-tier teams, as evidenced by crushing defeats to Juventus (0-5) and Inter (0-2).
Given the significant difference in class, Atalanta's motivation to fight for a European spot, and home stadium advantage, the hosts are the clear favorites. Cremonese are unlikely to put up a decent fight, especially given their weak away form and low scoring record.