Five facts about Roma v Atalanta

Roma are the team we scored the most goals against in Serie A.

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Atalanta have scored 138 goals against Roma in Serie A, against no team they have scored as many goals in the top flight. Atalanta’s top scorer in this match is Cristiano Doni, who scored seven goals in 12 appearances against the Giallorossi. Here are the four goals from our Christmas Match in 2020:

Roma and Atalanta are the two teams that have hit the most posts so far.

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Roma sit top of the Serie A standing for posts hit, tied with Sampdoria at 6, while Atalanta sit third in this special ranking with four posts hit: two of them were in the 3-1 home victory over Torino.

Who has the most appearances in the Atalanta shirt?

Spinazzola

Between 2017 and 2018, Bryan Cristante played 59 games in the Atalanta shirt, with 15 goals and 6 assists to his credit; Gianluca Mancini played 48 games and 7 goals for the Nerazzurri, but it is Leonardo Spinazzola who has the most appearances for Atalanta, 62, with one goal and 8 assists.

How many appearances has Toloi made for Roma?

Five

Rafael Toloi played his first five games in the Italian top flight for the Giallorossi, in the 2013/14 season. Atalanta’s captain also scored one goal in Serie A against Roma, in the incredible comeback that dates back to the 27th of January 2019.

When was Atalanta’s last victory on a Sunday at the Stadio Olimpico against Roma?

1996

With Lanna’s own goal and Inzaghi‘s goal in the first half, Emiliano Mondonico‘s Atalanta won 2-0 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. It was the last time the Nerazzurri defeated Roma on a Sunday at the Olimpico: from then on, eight matches with seven wins for the Giallorossi and a draw in 2015, 1-1 with Denis on target for Atalanta.

  • 17/09/2022
  • Serie A Tim
  • Roma/Atalanta