Atalanta vs. Fiorentina: Serie A Preview

Match Preview

Atalanta will host Fiorentina at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo on Sunday afternoon in a Serie A matchday 24 clash. The home side is coming off a 1-0 win over Lecce, while the visitors lost 2-1 to Bologna last weekend.

Atalanta is currently sixth in the Serie A standings with 41 points, while Fiorentina is 14th with 24 points. The hosts have won five of their last six matches in all competitions, while the visitors have lost four of their last five.

The match is expected to be a close one, as both teams are in good form. Atalanta has a slight edge in terms of quality, but Fiorentina is always a dangerous opponent, especially on the road.

Team News

Atalanta will be without the suspended Merih Demiral and the injured Hans Hateboer. Fiorentina will be without the injured Nico Gonzalez and Igor.

Predicted Lineups

**Atalanta:** Musso; Toloi, Djimsiti, Scalvini; Hateboer, De Roon, Koopmeiners, Maehle; Pasalic; Hojlund, Lookman **Fiorentina:** Terracciano; Dodo, Milenkovic, Quarta, Biraghi; Amrabat, Mandragora, Bonaventura; Ikoné, Jovic, Kouamé

Key Stats

* Atalanta has won three of the last five matches against Fiorentina in all competitions. * Fiorentina has scored at least one goal in each of its last five matches against Atalanta in all competitions. * Atalanta has conceded just one goal in its last six matches in all competitions. * Fiorentina has failed to win any of its last four away matches in Serie A.

Prediction

Atalanta is the slight favorite to win this match, but Fiorentina is capable of causing an upset. The home side should have too much quality for the visitors, but Fiorentina will be confident of getting a result if they can keep Atalanta's attack quiet.

Prediction: Atalanta 2-1 Fiorentina