Atalanta vs. Villarreal was postponed due to heavy snowfall

With the Colombian Duván Zapata as the starter, Atalanta played this Wednesday the qualification for the knockout stages of the Champions League against Spanish Villarreal, but they will have to wait as the match was suspended due to a heavy snowfall.

First, the game was suspended for 20 minutes, but given the weather difficulties, the Champions League authorities decided to postpone the game for this Thursday, at a time to be confirmed.

The team led by Gian Piero Gasperini is obliged to win to remain in the race in the competition. A draw or a defeat send him to play the Europa League.

Duván was announced as the starter. The other Colombian from Atalanta, Luis Fernando Muriel, will start the game on the substitute bench.