Juventus vs Atalanta prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on September 20, 2026
On September 20, 2026, Juventus and Atalanta will meet in the fifth round of Italy's Serie A. The visitors will not be easy to beat.
Juventus vs Atalanta team news and expert analysis
The Turin giants changed their manager during the previous season but still finished only sixth. They opened the current campaign with a couple of wins, but against their first serious opponent, Milan, they had to work hard to earn at least a draw, rescuing a 1-1 result in the 90+ minute. Sassuolo then went the other way, beating them after scoring late. This week, the Italians began their Europa League campaign with a crushing 5-0 victory over NEC.
The Bergamo club decided to part ways with Gasperini in 2025. Without him, they immediately slipped to seventh place. New manager Sarri made his debut in the Conference League, where they got past Hapoel Tel Aviv in qualifying (0-0, 1-0). In the league, they started with a couple of wins under him but then lost to Roma. Against Cagliari, the 1-2 scoreline was repeated!
Turin's side are scoring an average of 1.5 goals per game this season, while conceding one. Scamacca and company are averaging 1.25 goals scored, and exactly the same number conceded.
Previous matches: Juventus - Atalanta
In their last four official meetings, Atalanta wins and draws alternated. However, in the spring, they lost to Juventus.
The hosts are expected to win in Turin. However, they have problems, while the visitors have plenty of ambition. The safer option is the neutral market of "over 2.5 goals" (odds – 1.84).
Juventus vs Atalanta: key statistics and trends
- Juventus have failed to win two Serie A matches in a row
- 50% of Juventus matches feature goals from both teams, and the average total goals per game is 2.5
- Atalanta have lost two matches in a row
- 75% of Atalanta matches feature goals from both teams, and the average total goals per game is 2.5
Juventus vs Atalanta: possible starting lineups
Juventus play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Vicario - Celik, Lucumi, Bremer, Kalulu - Douglas Luiz, Koopmeiners - Alaybegovic, Gonzalez, Francisco Conceicao - Kolo Muani
Atalanta play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible lineup): Carnesecchi - Kolasinac, Scalvini, Kossounou, Zappacosta - Ederson, Gaetano, Pasalic - Raspadori, Scamacca, De Ketelaere
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