Serie A: Fiorentina vs Atalanta – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Fiorentina and Atalanta who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Fiorentina welcome Atalanta this coming Sunday in the Serie A, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 30 match.

While Atalanta are now third in the Serie A table after collecting 58 points in 29 rounds, Fiorentina trail them on 48 points. This leaves them as number 8 in the table after 29 rounds played.

Team form: Fiorentina vs Atalanta

Fiorentina Form

Fiorentina recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 2-1 against SSC Napoli. They responded by beating Panathinaikos 3-1, and followed that up by winning 3-0 against Juventus. Fiorentina won four of their previous six Serie A games at the Artemio Franchi, Firenze. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded four and scored ten goals.

Atalanta Form

In their last three matches, Atalanta drew 0-0 with Venezia, won 0-4 against Juventus, and lost 0-2 against Inter. Atalanta recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Serie A, in which they banged in 17 goals, whilst conceding two. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.

Betting stats for Fiorentina and Atalanta

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Fiorentina and Atalanta. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Fiorentina vs Atalanta

It has been an excellent season for Mateo Retegui who managed to score an impressive 22 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target six times in his last six outings. Atalanta are looking to him against Fiorentina, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

Betting markets: Fiorentina vs Atalanta

Full-time result

Fiorentina claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Atalanta won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing two in this series of matches. Atalanta are on a serious roll of now 12 away matches on the spin without defeat. Fiorentina have not lost to Atalanta in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Fiorentina scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Atalanta got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Atalanta have won to nil in their last 3 away games. Fiorentina managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between Fiorentina and Atalanta.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Fiorentina’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Atalanta, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.