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MATCHES (EST)
- 3:00 pm: Atalanta vs. FC Midtjylland
- 3:00 pm: Atlético Madrid vs. Bayern Munich
- 3:00 pm: FC Porto vs. Manchester City
- 3:00 pm: Liverpool vs. Ajax
- 3:00 pm: Marseille vs. Olympiacos
- 3:00 pm: Mönchengladbach vs. Inter Milan
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THE CHALK
Alejandro Gomez, ATA v. MCH ($9,800): We're getting to the point of the group stage where some teams have already qualified for the round of 16 while others are close to booking their tickets, so we have to consider motivations. That fully applies to Atalanta, who are currently third in Group D but level on points with second-place Ajax, who play at Anfield on Tuesday. Midtjylland are already locked into last place, which contributes to Atalanta being the biggest favorite on the slate with the highest implied goal total. Gomez is back to splitting set pieces with Josip Ilicic ($8,600), but he's still an excellent crosser and chance creator who takes shots and draws fouls, giving him arguably the highest floor on the slate. He will certainly be popular in GPPs, and there's a decent chance he's the most popular player in cash games because of his role in an ideal matchup against the team he had 20.8 fantasy points against in the reverse fixture.
Andrew Robertson, LIV v. AJA ($6,200): Robertson didn't start last week's match against Atalanta before playing 90 this past weekend against Brighton, but it seems more likely that
