Atalanta BC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Atalanta BC vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Gewiss Stadium.
- Atalanta BC 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Valerio Crezzini (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
- Assistant 2 Domenico Fontemurato
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 May | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | AC Milan | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 May | Genoa CFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Atalanta BC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 May | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 May | US Lecce | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | Torino FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | AC Milan | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Atalanta BC | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #10 |
| 6 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 9 |
| 7 | Conceded | 9 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
Atalanta BC are 11th (6 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atalanta BC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Ederson | 1 G |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 G |
| Nikola Krstovic | 1 G |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 G |
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Atalanta BC host US Sassuolo Calcio — let the battle begin!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 6' What a moment for Giacomo Raspadori! That strike on 6 puts his side firmly in control.
- 11' A quiet spell here at Gewiss Stadium. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' Lorenzo Bernasconi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 530 appearances.
- 21' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 468 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atalanta BC and US Sassuolo Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' Kieron Bowie is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atalanta BC tonight.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 389 games and scored 468 goals.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gianluca Scamacca suffering a number of foals already.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. US Sassuolo Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Magnificent from Cas Odenthal! That is 5 goals in 181 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' The Atalanta BC bench stirs into life. Gianluca Scamacca is withdrawn and Nikola Krstovic gets his opportunity.
- 64' The crowd applauds Vasilije Adzic as he leaves the pitch. Kristian Thorstvedt steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nikola Krstovic makes it 2-1.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atalanta BC and US Sassuolo Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' Sead Kolasinac is replacing Lorenzo Bernasconi for the Atalanta BC side.
- 74' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Nemanja Matic by Benjamin Dominguez on 74 minute.
- 79' With 1 assists to his name this season, Vasilije Adzic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 82' Time for substitution for Atalanta BC. Giacomo Raspadori is replaced by Eljif Elmas.
- 87' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 88' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 88 minute. Kieron Bowie leaves to be changed by Gabriel Kulla.
- 2-1 the final result. US Sassuolo Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Atalanta BC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 13
- 77
- 9
-
8
Mario Pasalic ↓ Lazar Samardzic 60'
- 70
- 29
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↓ Eljif Elmas 82'
- 59
- 42
- 3
- 47
Bench
-
99
Eljif Elmas ↑ 82'
-
23
Sead Kolasinac ↑ 71'
- 15
- 16
- 57
-
90
Nikola Krstovic ↑ 60'
-
17
Charles De Ketelaere ↑ 60'
-
10
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 60'
- 6
- 95
- 49
- 40
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 49
- 18
- 45
- 3
- 26
- 7
-
9
Kieron Bowie ↓ Gabriel Kulla 88'
- 50
- 17
- 46
- 31
Bench
- 77
- 8
-
16
Fedde Leysen ↑ 74'
- 80
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 64'
- 21
-
20
Riccardo Ciervo ↑ 88'
- 2
-
25
Benjamin Dominguez ↑ 74'
- 35
- 30
- 44
- 33
- 23
-
14
Gabriel Kulla ↑ 88'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duvan Zapata | 7 |
| Alejandro Gomez | 5 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Robin Gosens | 4 |
| Josip Ilicic | 3 |
| Mario Pasalic | 3 |
| Mehdi Bourabia | 2 |
| Alfred Duncan | 2 |
Head to Head
Atalanta BC Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC or US Sassuolo Calcio 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Atalanta BC or Draw
71%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
56%
Atalanta BC or US Sassuolo Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atalanta BC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC
| Handicap | Atalanta BC covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.