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With both VfB Stuttgart and Atalanta competing in the Champions League, let us find out which team is better in EAFC 25.
The story of VfB Stuttgart and Atalanta has been quite opposite this season. Stuttgart has found it difficult to find its footing in the Bundesliga this season and is currently in eighth position. However, Atalanta is in a heated title race alongside Napoli and Inter Milan and sits in third place in Serie A. Both clubs had a good last season as Stuttgart finished second in the Bundesliga, while Atalanta went on to beat Bayer Leverkusen and lift the Europa League title. With both clubs earning a spot in the Champions League this season, let us find out which club is better in EAFC 25.
Note: Atalanta BC is known as Bergamo Calcio in EAFC 25.
VfB Stuttgart vs Atalanta (Bergamo Calcio)
Bergamo Calcio Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Carnesecchi (82)
- Center Back: Kolašinac (78)
- Center Back: Tolói (79)
- Center Back: Kossounou (81)
- Left Midfielder: Ruggeri (73)
- Central Midfielder: Éderson (80)
- Central Attacking Midfielder: De Ketelaere (79)
- Right Midfielder: Zappacosta (79)
- Central Midfielder: Pašalić (80)
- Striker: Retegui (77)
- Striker: Lookman (82)
Atalanta (Bergamo Calcio) utilizes the 3-4-1-2 formation in EAFC 25. Lookman and Retegui form the striker duo and make runs inside the box. They are supported by De Ketelaere, who plays as a CAM and is the main assist provider to the strikers.
The midfield consists of a duo pivot between Pašalić and Éderson as the central midfielders. Ruggeri and Zappacosta are the wide midfielders who also act as wingers. The defensive line consists of three center-backs in the form of Tolói, Kolašinac, and Kossounou. The center-backs aim to deny goal-scoring opportunities. Carnesecchi stands in goal for Atalanta as the last line of defense.
VfB Stuttgart Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Nübel (80)
- Center Back: Rouault (75)
- Center Back: Chabot (77)
- Left Back: Mittelstädt (79)
- Right Back: Vagnoman (75)
- Central Defensive Midfielder: Karazor (76)
- Central Defensive Midfielder: Stiller (79)
- Central Attacking Midfielder: Undav (81)
- Central Attacking Midfielder: Leweling (75)
- Central Attacking Midfielder: Millot (78)
- Striker: Demirović (79)
VfB Stuttgart uses the 4-2-3-1 narrow formation. This is one of the most unique formations as it utilizes three CAMs and two CDMs. Demirović is the primary striker for the team. He receives support from three CAMs, Undav, Leweling, and Millot.
The CAMs act as the main assist providers to the striker as well as secondary strikers. Stiller and Karazor lay deep in their half in a defensive midfield pivot and help the backline. Mittelstädt and Vagnoman are the full-backs who also overlap to help the team attack. Chabot and Rouault form a center-back partnership and deny opposing strikers. Nübel is the shot-stopper for VfB Stuttgart.
Conclusion:
Both teams are extremely balanced and have players who suit the playstyle of the club. However, Atalanta BC (Bergamo Calcio) edges VfB Stuttgart in the defensive department. Atalanta has better defensive ratings for center-backs as well as the goalkeeper and seems more sound defensively than Stuttgart. Atalanta also has star player Ademola Lookman, who is the best striker among both teams.
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