Preview: Juventus vs Atalanta

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·7 March 2025

Preview: Juventus vs Atalanta

Fourth-placed Juventus host third-placed Atalanta at the Allianz Stadium on Matchday 28 of this season's Serie A, with just three points separating the two sides.

Ahead of Sunday's 20:45 CET kick-off, sharpen your knowledge of the two teams ahead before their week-ending match-up:

Head-to-head

Juventus have beaten Atalanta 66 times in Serie A (46D, 13L), only Inter (69) have defeated La Dea more times in the competition.
The Bianconeri are unbeaten in 38 of their last 40 matches against Atalanta in Serie A (25W, 13D), with La Dea's only two wins in this period against Juve both coming in 2021.
The last three matches between Juventus and Atalanta in the league have ended in draws, only once have the two sides recorded more draws in a row in Serie A: five between March 1964 and January 1966.
Of the teams against whom Atalanta have played more than 12 matches in Serie A, Juventus is the one against whom they have the lowest success rate (10.4%, 13/125 matches).
The most frequent scoreline between Juventus and Atalanta in Serie A is 0-0, the final score of 19 meetings, the last dating back to October 2023. This could become the 10th match with at least 10 0-0 draws in Serie A history.

Interesting Facts

Atalanta have only won five of their 62 away matches against Juventus in Serie A; only two other teams have had so few away wins in at least 60 matches against a single opponent: Bologna vs Juventus (5/78) and Sampdoria vs Juventus (5/65).
Since Coach Gian Piero Gasperini's arrival in Bergamo (from 2016/17), the match-up between Juventus and Atalanta is the one that has seen the most draws in Serie A: 11 in 17 matches (completing the head-to head are four wins for the Bianconeri and two for Atalanta).
Juventus have won their last five league games - the last time they won at least six Serie A games in a row was between October 2022 and January 2023 (eight in that case).
The Bianconeri are one of five teams in Europe's top five leagues still unbeaten at home this season, along with Nice, Atletico Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich – with seven wins and seven draws in home league games this campaign.
Atalanta have scored nine goals from outside the box, a record in this Serie A - on the other hand, Juventus are the only team to not yet concede a goal from distance in Europe's top five leagues.

Player Numbers

Teun Koopmeiners' first three seasons with a club in Europe's top five leagues were with Atalanta, between 2021/22 and 2023/24: the Dutchman played 129 games across all competitions with La Dea, scoring 29 goals - fewer goals only than Lorenzo Pellegrini (32) among Serie A midfielders over that period.
Randal Kolo Muani has scored five goals in his first six appearances with Juventus in Serie A; the record for scoring in the first seven matches in the three-point-per-win era at Juventus is held by Gonzalo Higuain (six goals).
Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic has scored five goals in his last four Serie A appearances against Atalanta (including two braces in a Fiorentina shirt): since his first goal against the Bergamaschi in April 2021, he is the player who has scored the most goals against this opponent in the competition (five).
Samuel Mbangula (three goals and three assists) is one of only three players born from 2003 onwards among those who have scored at least three goals and provided at least three assists in Serie A this season, along with Santiago Castro and Nico Paz.
Khephren Thuram set a personal record of goal contributions in a season in Europe's top five leagues: seven (three goals, four assists) - he had reached six in 2021/22 and 2022/23 with Nice. In addition, only Dusan Vlahovic (10, nine goals and one assist) has been involved in more goals than the French midfielder among Juventus' players this season (seven, equalling Timothy Weah, who has five goals and two assists).

Opposition Focus

Only two players have scored more goals than Mateo Retegui (nine) since the start of 2025 in Europe's top five leagues: Mika Biereth and Ousmane Dembele (both 10). Overall, there are four players with at least 25 goal contributions this season in these competitions: Retegui (25, 21 goals and four assists), Harry Kane (27), Omar Marmoush (27) and Mohamed Salah (42).
Should he feature on Sunday, Marten de Roon (260 appearances so far with Gian Piero Gasperini in the league) will equal Sebastien Frey with Cesare Prandelli (261) as the player with the most matches played under a single coach in Serie A in the three-points-per-win era (since 1994/95).
Ademola Lookman, with 12 league goals so far this season, is just one goal away from his personal season-scoring record in Europe's top five leagues (13 in 2022/23, with Atalanta).
Charles De Ketelaere has not contributed a goal nor an assist in his last 10 Serie A appearances, his worst streak with Atalanta in the competition - moreover, the Bergamo player's last away goal came on 18 May against Lecce.
Rafael Toloi, currently on 249 appearances, is close to reaching a milestone 250 matches in Serie A with Atalanta.