AS Roma vs Atalanta Bergamo Preview 18/09/2022

AS Roma vs Atalanta Bergamo – 18/09/2022

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We’ve a full spherical of matches to sit up for within the Italian Serie A on the weekend together with the assembly between Roma and Atalanta.

The sport will happen on the Stadio Olimpico on the 18th of September and the hosts start the weekend in fifth place on 13 factors whereas the guests are in 2nd place on 14 factors.

Roma come into the sport having beat HJK 3-0 at house within the Europa League on Thursday night time. It was an necessary win in that competitors as Roma suffered a defeat of their first Europa League fixture at Ludogorets.

By way of Serie A, Roma recorded a 2-1 win at Empoli on Monday night time to remain linked with the leaders on the prime of the desk.

Roma opened the scoring after solely 7 minutes however Empoli equalised shortly earlier than half time. Roma scored the profitable objective within the 71st minute and Empoli had been lowered to 10 males late within the sport.

Tendencies present Roma have been troublesome to beat in latest Serie A matches and they’re undefeated in 7 of their final 8 league video games.

They’re on a run of 10 Serie A fixtures at house with out defeat however there have been dropped factors towards Genoa, Verona, Bologna, and Venezia, two of which at the moment are in Serie B.

In 3 of their most up-to-date matches in Serie A, Roma have seen over 2.5 targets scored

Atalanta make the journey to the capital on the again of a disappointing 1-1 draw at house with newly promoted Cremonese.

Atalanta opened the scoring within the 74th minute however they didn’t maintain the lead for lengthy and Cremonese equalised simply 4 minutes later to take a degree.

Regardless of not taking most factors final weekend, Atalanta stay effectively positioned in Serie A and they’re undefeated within the league this season.

Of their 6 league matches performed, Atalanta have gained 4, with the wins coming over Torino at house and Verona, Monza, and Sampdoria away.

Tendencies present Atalanta have gained 5 of their final 6 away Serie A fixtures, together with all 3 of their away league video games this season.

Not solely have Atalanta been scoring targets on the street, together with 2 or extra targets in 4 of their final 6 away Serie A matches however they’ve saved a clear sheet of their 3 most up-to-date away league video games.

Crew information and Roma have a number of gamers on the therapy desk, together with Marash Kumbulla, Stephan El Shaarawy, Nicolò Zaniolo, Georginio Wijnaldum, and Ebrima Darboe.

Atalanta will journey with out Duván Zapata, Berat Djimsiti, and Marco Carnesecchi who’re all injured.

Atalanta have an excellent away file this season and with Roma having performed on Monday and Thursday, they may proceed their high-quality type on the street.

We count on to see each groups rating plus over 2.5 targets within the sport, with Atalanta to come back away with a slim victory.