Evenly matched teams: Atalanta vs Roma match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Mon 24.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Gewiss Stadium (26393 seats)

Roma bring their bags for Atalanta and Gewiss Stadium full of confidence, but the hosting team is hard to beat. More news on the match here!

Insights:
  • Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Roma could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only four sleeps ago.

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Atalanta form and stats

Atalanta have played 14 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Atalanta drew their last game, 1-1 away at Fiorentina (placed 9th). The Atalanta goalkeeper Sportiello was crucial in the match against Fiorentina last time out, making six saves.

Preceding that match was the home game against Bologna that was lost 0-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Atalanta have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 4 matches with the results: Won 0, drawn 0 and lost 4.

A decent goal production from Atalanta in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 14 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Roma form and stats

The visitors are W7-D4-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

295 minutes! That's how long the Roma goalkeeper Rui Pedro dos Santos Patricio and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The club members enjoyed Roma's previous game versus Feyenoord, a Europa League win (4-1) played at home. Pellegrini, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.45. Pellegrini scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Udinese.

Roma are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 15 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Roma have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these parties meet this season, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Roma - Atalanta 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Atalanta victories, three draws and two Roma wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

AtalantaA. Lookman
A. Lookman
13 goals
RomaP. Exequiel Dybala
P. Exequiel Dybala
11 goals
AtalantaR. Højlund
R. Højlund
7 goals

Atalanta missing players

Roma missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Atalanta Roma
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 14 4 Played P 3 15 30
14 6 0 Won W 1 7 17
7 3 1 Drew D 1 4 5
9 5 3 Lost L 1 4 8
48 24 4 Scored S 2 19 42
35 18 8 Conceded C 5 17 26
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 63%
43% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 40%
23% 21% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 13%
10% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
53% 64% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 60% 40%
30% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 43%
20% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 13% 17%
 
4.9 5.9 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.9 4.9
4 3.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4 3.8
2.4 2.3 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.1
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
13.5 16.1 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 11.5 13.1
4.8 5.8 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.9 4.7
33% 30% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 30%
 
12.5 10.6 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.3 10.8
4.1 4 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Roma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 30 24 3 3 66 21 15 11 2 2 33 13 15 13 1 1 33 8 45 75
2 Lazio 30 18 7 5 49 20 15 9 3 3 25 13 15 9 4 2 24 7 29 61
3 Juventus 30 18 5 7 47 25 15 11 3 1 34 12 15 7 2 6 13 13 22 59
4 Roma 30 17 5 8 42 26 15 10 1 4 23 9 15 7 4 4 19 17 16 56
5 Milan 30 15 8 7 49 37 14 9 3 2 28 17 16 6 5 5 21 20 12 53
6 Inter 30 16 3 11 48 34 16 11 0 5 27 9 14 5 3 6 21 25 14 51
7 Atalanta 30 14 7 9 48 35 14 6 3 5 24 18 16 8 4 4 24 17 13 49
8 Bologna 30 12 8 10 39 37 16 7 6 3 21 11 14 5 2 7 18 26 2 44
9 Fiorentina 30 11 9 10 35 33 16 6 6 4 21 21 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 42
10 Sassuolo 30 11 7 12 38 43 15 7 3 5 19 16 15 4 4 7 19 27 -5 40
11 Udinese 30 9 12 9 39 39 14 4 8 2 24 17 16 5 4 7 15 22 0 39
12 Torino 30 10 9 11 31 36 15 5 5 5 12 14 15 5 4 6 19 22 -5 39
13 Monza 30 10 8 12 35 41 15 5 4 6 19 18 15 5 4 6 16 23 -6 38
14 Empoli 30 7 11 12 25 37 14 5 4 5 13 15 16 2 7 7 12 22 -12 32
15 Salernitana 30 6 12 12 34 50 15 4 5 6 20 21 15 2 7 6 14 29 -16 30
16 Lecce 30 6 10 14 26 36 15 2 7 6 15 20 15 4 3 8 11 16 -10 28
17 Spezia 30 5 11 14 25 48 16 3 8 5 16 24 14 2 3 9 9 24 -23 26
18 Hellas Verona 30 5 8 17 24 43 15 5 2 8 17 23 15 0 6 9 7 20 -19 23
19 Cremonese 30 3 10 17 27 54 15 2 3 10 9 25 15 1 7 7 18 29 -27 19
20 Sampdoria 30 3 7 20 19 51 15 1 4 10 8 22 15 2 3 10 11 29 -32 16

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 30 24 3 3 66 21 15 11 2 2 33 13 15 13 1 1 33 8 45 75
2 Lazio 30 18 7 5 49 20 15 9 3 3 25 13 15 9 4 2 24 7 29 61
3 Juventus 30 18 5 7 47 25 15 11 3 1 34 12 15 7 2 6 13 13 22 59
4 Roma 30 17 5 8 42 26 15 10 1 4 23 9 15 7 4 4 19 17 16 56
5 Milan 30 15 8 7 49 37 14 9 3 2 28 17 16 6 5 5 21 20 12 53
6 Inter 30 16 3 11 48 34 16 11 0 5 27 9 14 5 3 6 21 25 14 51
7 Atalanta 30 14 7 9 48 35 14 6 3 5 24 18 16 8 4 4 24 17 13 49
8 Bologna 30 12 8 10 39 37 16 7 6 3 21 11 14 5 2 7 18 26 2 44
9 Fiorentina 30 11 9 10 35 33 16 6 6 4 21 21 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 42
10 Sassuolo 30 11 7 12 38 43 15 7 3 5 19 16 15 4 4 7 19 27 -5 40
11 Udinese 30 9 12 9 39 39 14 4 8 2 24 17 16 5 4 7 15 22 0 39
12 Torino 30 10 9 11 31 36 15 5 5 5 12 14 15 5 4 6 19 22 -5 39
13 Monza 30 10 8 12 35 41 15 5 4 6 19 18 15 5 4 6 16 23 -6 38
14 Empoli 30 7 11 12 25 37 14 5 4 5 13 15 16 2 7 7 12 22 -12 32
15 Salernitana 30 6 12 12 34 50 15 4 5 6 20 21 15 2 7 6 14 29 -16 30
16 Lecce 30 6 10 14 26 36 15 2 7 6 15 20 15 4 3 8 11 16 -10 28
17 Spezia 30 5 11 14 25 48 16 3 8 5 16 24 14 2 3 9 9 24 -23 26
18 Hellas Verona 30 5 8 17 24 43 15 5 2 8 17 23 15 0 6 9 7 20 -19 23
19 Cremonese 30 3 10 17 27 54 15 2 3 10 9 25 15 1 7 7 18 29 -27 19
20 Sampdoria 30 3 7 20 19 51 15 1 4 10 8 22 15 2 3 10 11 29 -32 16

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.