Atalanta vs Hapoel Tel Aviv Prediction: Match Preview and Analysis | Europa Conference League 20-08-2026
Atalanta welcome Hapoel Tel Aviv to the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo on Thursday, August 20, 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:30. This Europa Conference League play-off first leg brings together two teams carrying identical records across their last five matches: three victories, one draw and one defeat. Both have also averaged 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded during that period. Atalanta are nevertheless presented as the stronger side for this fixture, with the supplied probabilities giving them a 54% chance of victory, compared with 24% for the draw and 22% for an away win. Hapoel Tel Aviv arrive with enough recent attacking evidence, however, to ensure that the hosts cannot treat the opening leg as a formality.