The 2024-25 edition of Serie A is back in action with another set of matches this week as Gian Piero Gasperini's Atalanta take on an impressive Juventus side in a crucial encounter at the Gewiss Stadium on Tuesday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
Atalanta vs Juventus Preview
Juventus are in fifth place in the Serie A standings and have been inconsistent over the past year. The Bianconeri were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by local rivals Torino in their previous game and have a point to prove this week.
Atalanta, on the other hand, are in third place in the league table and have stepped up to the plate this season. The home side played out a 0-0 stalemate against Udinese over the weekend and will need to take it up a notch in this fixture.
Atalanta vs Juventus Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Juventus have an excellent recent record against Atalanta and have won 32 out of the last 52 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Atalanta's six victories.
- Atalanta have played out draws in 10 of their last 15 matches against Juventus in Serie A - the highest number of draws they have played out against a single opponent in the competition since Gian Piero Gasperini took charge of the team.
- Juventus and Atalanta have played out draws in their last two matches in Serie A and have not played out three consecutive draws in the competition since 1991.
- Juventus are unbeaten in 18 of their last 19 matches away from home against Atalanta in Serie A, with their only such defeat during this period coming by a 1-0 scoreline in April 2021.
Atalanta vs Juventus Prediction
Atalanta have stepped up to the plate admirably this season and have an excellent squad at their disposal. La Dea are five points behind Napoli in the title race and cannot afford to put a foot wrong in this fixture.
Juventus can pack a punch on their day but have been plagued by inconsistent this season. Both teams are evenly matched on paper and could play out a draw this week.
Prediction: Atalanta 2-2 Juventus
Atalanta vs Juventus Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Juventus to score first - Yes