2019-20 Champions League: head-to-head of Manchester City - Atalanta BC on 22/10/2019

With more than 66 million social media follwoers (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as of 01/10/2019), Manchester City FC (Premier League) totals 85 times more than Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio (Serie A TIM), with just under 800,000, as the two clubs face each other in Matchday 3 of Group C of the 2019-20 Champions League, at Etihad Stadium (Manchester, ENG) on Tuesday 22/10/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).

The English club has an average attendance of 54,399 spectators in its enclosure of 55,017 places after nine rounds of the Premier League (fill rate: 99%), while its Italian opponent has 13,089 average spectators at home after eight rounds of the Serie A TIM, noting that the Bergamo (Lombardy) club has held one home game in its recently renovated Gewiss Stadium (22,000 seats). Atalanta, who played their first two league home games at the Ennio-Tardini Stadium in Parma (Emilia-Romagna), are hosting their 2019-20 Champions League matches at the San Siro in Milan (Lombardy).

Manchester City has spent €1.014bn to compose its 2019-20 playing squad, according to a study by the CIES…