- Roma have been strong at home, going unbeaten in 9 of their last 10 matches.
- Atalanta struggle away, with a 3-0 win at Lecce as their recent success.
- Both teams are scoring frequently but struggle to keep clean sheets.
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Roma and Atalanta face off at Stadio Olimpico in a key Italian Serie A fixture as both teams aspire for European competition spots. Roma's form has been inconsistent; however, they maintain a robust home performance, remaining unbeaten in nine of their last ten home games. On the other hand, Atalanta carries a commendable attacking record yet struggles on defense, with many of their matches yielding high goal totals. As they come into this clash, an open and goal-rich encounter is anticipated, with both teams in need of a win to climb the ranks.
Roma welcome Atalanta to the Stadio Olimpico for an Italian Serie A fixture on Sunday, with both teams pushing for the European places.
Both teams have been slightly underwhelming lately and will come into this clash desperate for a boost. An open contest is on the cards here, and goals could be expected.
Roma News
Things have been a bit difficult for Roma lately, having picked up just three wins from their last 10 matches across all competitions. Gian Piero Gasperini's team have slipped to sixth in the table and will be desperate not to drop out of the European places.
The good news for Roma is that their record at the Stadio Olimpico is solid enough, having gone unbeaten in nine of their last 10 home matches across all competitions. They have taken the lead in seven of those fixtures and claimed a 3-0 victory over Pisa in their previous Serie A fixture.
Roma have quality in attack, scoring in their last 10 home matches across all competitions, with four of the last five producing over 2.5 goals. However, they have failed to keep a clean sheet in seven of their last 10 matches across all competitions.
Atalanta News
Atalanta also appear to be in the middle of a rough patch, having claimed just three wins in their last 10 matches across all competitions. Raffaele Palladino's team suffered a 1-0 defeat at Juventus in their previous fixture and sit four points off the European places.
The Bergamo club have not been good travellers lately and are winless in eight of their last 10 away matches across all competitions. However, one of those wins came in their previous fixture on the road, a 3-0 victory at Lecce.
Atalanta are solid in attack and have scored in nine of their last 10 matches across all competitions. However, they have failed to keep a clean sheet in eight of those matches, while seven fixtures in this run have produced over 2.5 goals.
Head to Head
Atalanta have 10 wins while Roma have picked up three victories, with five draws in the last 18 matches. The visitors claimed a 1-0 home victory in the reverse fixture back in January.
Verdict
Roma v Atalanta
Roma’s overall form has been unconvincing lately, but they have done some good work at home. Having led at some point in seven of their last 10 home matches, a similar pattern could be on the cards here.
Both teams have struggled to keep things tight defensively lately and could be backed to score here. With seven of Napoli’s last 10 matches producing over 2.5 goals, a repeat could also be considered.
Total Goals
Verdict
Roma’s overall form has been unconvincing lately, but they have done some good work at home. Having led at some point in seven of their last 10 home matches, a similar pattern could be on the cards here.
Both teams have struggled to keep things tight defensively lately and could be backed to score here. With seven of Napoli’s last 10 matches producing over 2.5 goals, a repeat could also be considered.
Total Goals
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