Atalanta vs Hapoel Tel Aviv

Ref: Javier Alberola Rojas, SpainNeutral venue (TBC)
Fipster Pick
Home WinhighMiss
Full-time storyUpset

Atalanta held to goalless draw by Hapoel Tel Aviv

A stubborn defensive display frustrates the home side in the Europa Conference League.

Atalanta and Hapoel Tel Aviv played out a 0-0 stalemate in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with neither side able to break the deadlock. This result defied Fipster's high-confidence prediction of a 3-1 home win, as the visitors managed to keep a clean sheet and deny Atalanta the expected goals.

FıpsterSelf-Score Card
Overconfident✗ Miss
Fipster's Pick
31
HT 2–0
Final Result
00
HT 0–0
0%Poor
F
OutcomeExact scoreBoth scoredGoalsHalftime
Fipster's self review20 Aug 2026

Outcome probability

Atalanta 85%Draw 8%Hapoel Tel Aviv 7%

The playoff round fixture between Atalanta and Hapoel Tel Aviv promises an intriguing contest, with La Dea expected to flex their offensive muscles early on.

Match factors

Form Momentumhigh

Hapoel Tel Aviv's consistent scoring streak

Hapoel Tel Aviv has scored in their last 4 consecutive matches, showing strong offensive form.

Form Momentummedium

Hapoel Tel Aviv's solid home defense

Hapoel Tel Aviv kept clean sheets in their last 2 home matches, indicating defensive resilience at home.

Statistical Edgemedium

Atalanta's predicted strong attack

Atalanta is predicted to score 3 goals, reflecting their offensive edge over Hapoel Tel Aviv's defense conceding 2 goals away on average.

Injury Impacthigh

No confirmed injuries for either team

Both teams have no confirmed injured players, so full squads are available, maintaining tactical stability.

The context

Hapoel Tel Aviv have played four matches in this competition so far, recording two wins, one draw, and one loss, scoring seven goals and conceding four. Their recent form includes a consistent scoring streak in their last four matches and solid defensive performances at home, keeping clean sheets in their last two home games. Both teams enter this match with full squads, as there are no confirmed injuries reported.

Key facts

  1. 1.Atalanta predicted to score 3 goals, reflecting offensive strength.
  2. 2.Hapoel Tel Aviv have scored in their last 4 consecutive matches.
  3. 3.Hapoel Tel Aviv kept clean sheets in their last 2 home matches.
  4. 4.No confirmed injuries for either team, full squads available.
  5. 5.Hapoel Tel Aviv's competition record: W2 D1 L1, GF7 GA4.
  6. 6.Predicted halftime score is 2-0 in favour of Atalanta.
  7. 7.Total cards expected in the match: 3.

Analysis

Atalanta's predicted strong attack is expected to challenge Hapoel Tel Aviv's defence, which has conceded an average of two goals away in this competition. The halftime scoreline of 2-0 aligns with the fulltime prediction of 3-1, indicating Atalanta's ability to maintain and extend their lead. Hapoel Tel Aviv's consistent scoring streak suggests they will find the net, but their defensive resilience may be tested by La Dea's offensive edge.

Player Insights

Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists

HomeAtalanta

O. Kossounou

O. Kossounou

Defender

Atalanta

Total Passes
201
2 played
2 starts
180 mins
~90 mins/game
G. Scalvini

G. Scalvini

Defender

Atalanta

Total Passes
131
2 played
2 starts
116 mins
~58 mins/game
G. Gaetano

G. Gaetano

Midfielder

Atalanta

Total Passes
128
2 played
2 starts
180 mins
~90 mins/game

AwayHapoel Tel Aviv

Chico

Chico

Defender

Hapoel Tel Aviv

Total Passes
125
6 played
6 starts
180 mins
~30 mins/game
M. Coco

M. Coco

Defender

Hapoel Tel Aviv

Total Passes
125
6 played
6 starts
179 mins
~30 mins/game

Prediction

We anticipate Atalanta to take control early, leading 2-0 at halftime and ultimately securing a 3-1 victory. The match is expected to feature three cards, reflecting a competitive but disciplined encounter.

The verdict

In summary, Atalanta's attacking strength and home advantage should see them through to a confident 3-1 win over Hapoel Tel Aviv, who will nevertheless provide some resistance and a goal of their own.