It's advantage Atalanta so far with their 2nd position in the Serie A table, welcoming Bologna who are placed 10th.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Atalanta and Bologna.
The season is still full of potential for Atalanta as they can still win the whole Serie A. Bologna are struggling to avoid relegation.
Atalanta form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at KKWing Stadium as Atalanta, who have the most scored goals (94) in Serie A, have scored 50 goals to get 35 points from 17 games. The overall stats in the Serie A are 11-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). Atalanta haven’t lost a league-game in 14 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus SPAL, 182 days ago. Atalanta has won so many consecutive home games (six in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at KKWing Stadium. We remember; it was Genoa.
Atalanta shared the glory with Hellas Verona in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Ahead of that match, Atalanta won a home game hosting Brescia (6-2).
Atalanta's goalie Pierluigi Gollini played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Hellas Verona with a stunning seven saves.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Atalanta home games with this odds we find eleven games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in nine wins, one draw and one defeat. Looking at the victories, seven matches were won by at least two goals.
Goals are plentiful at KKWing Stadium in the league this season as Atalanta has scored 50 goals here in 17 home games. 24 goals have been conceded.
Bologna form and stats
7-3-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bologna in their Serie A matches away.
Two away games in a row for Bologna, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-5 versus Milan in the Serie A. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Napoli.
Bologna lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one. It's a bit worrying for Bologna that their goalkeeper Łukasz Skorupski made seven saves in the Milan game last time out, but still couldn''t prevent the loss.
You'll want to know how Bologna managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found seven similar matches resulting in two away wins, one draw and four home wins.
Bologna are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 17 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Bologna have conceded 31 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Bologna - Atalanta 2-1 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Atalanta victories, zero draws and two Bologna wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
|     D. Zapata Banguera   17 goals  |     L. Muriel Fruto   17 goals  |     J. Iličić   15 goals  | 
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total | 
| 34 | 17 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 17 | 34 | 
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 11 | 
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 10 | 
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 13 | 
| 94 | 50 | 16 | Scored | S | 7 | 27 | 48 | 
| 44 | 24 | 7 | Conceded | C | 12 | 31 | 57 | 
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 97% | 
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 88% | 
| 76% | 82% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 71% | 65% | 
| 59% | 71% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 47% | 32% | 
| 41% | 47% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 29% | 18% | 
| 71% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 76% | 79% | 
| 26% | 24% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 6% | 6% | 
| 6% | 6% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 24% | 18% | 
| 6.6 | 7.4 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 4.9 | 6 | 
| 3.2 | 3 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 3 | 
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 7 | 
| 649 | 331 | 107 | Total Shots | T S | 64 | 244 | 471 | 
| 263 | 135 | 36 | Shots on Target | S O | 20 | 83 | 153 | 
| 36% | 37% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 33% | 31% | 
- All of Atalanta's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Atalanta has the most scored goals (50) at home
- Atalanta has the most scored goals (94)
- Atalanta has the most scored goals in the first half (40)
- Atalanta has the most scored goals in the second half (54)
- Atalanta has the the best goal difference (+50)
- Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atalanta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atalanta have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Atalanta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Bologna has the fewest clean sheets (1) away
- Bologna has the fewest clean sheets (2)
- Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bologna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | 
| 1 | Juventus | 33 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 70 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 35 | 77 | 
| 2 | Atalanta | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 94 | 44 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 44 | 20 | 50 | 71 | 
| 3 | Inter | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 72 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 38 | 71 | 
| 4 | Lazio | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 33 | 69 | 
| 5 | Roma | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 17 | 57 | 
| 6 | Milan | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 56 | 
| 7 | Napoli | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 44 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 53 | 
| 8 | Sassuolo | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 58 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 48 | 
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 45 | 
| 10 | Bologna | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 57 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 31 | -9 | 43 | 
| 11 | Cagliari | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | -1 | 42 | 
| 12 | Parma | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 47 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 29 | -2 | 40 | 
| 13 | Fiorentina | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 23 | -4 | 39 | 
| 14 | Sampdoria | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 42 | 54 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -12 | 38 | 
| 15 | Torino | 33 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 41 | 60 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 34 | -19 | 37 | 
| 16 | Udinese | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | -15 | 36 | 
| 17 | Genoa | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 36 | -23 | 30 | 
| 18 | Lecce | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 74 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 36 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 38 | -33 | 29 | 
| 19 | Brescia | 33 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 30 | 70 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 40 | -40 | 21 | 
| 20 | SPAL | 33 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 32 | -39 | 19 | 
 
 