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Preview: Atalanta vs Juventus

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Midweek motion this week sees Juventus journey to Bergamo to tackle Atalanta of their subsequent Serie A match-up going down on Tuesday, 14 January, kicking off at 20:45 CET.

Put together for our upcoming conflict with our complete pre-match preview under:

Head-to-head

The upcoming match would be the 145th confrontation in all competitions between Atalanta and Juventus since 1929/30, with the head-to-head file studying 17 Nerazzurri wins, 52 attracts and 75 Bianconeri victories.

After their success within the Coppa Italia remaining on Might 15, Juventus might win two matches in a row towards Atalanta throughout all competitions for the primary time because the interval between January and March 2018 (a sequence of three in that case).

Atalanta has drawn 45 of its 124 matches towards Juventus in Serie A (13W, 66L), towards no crew have they recorded extra attracts within the league (additionally tied at 45 towards AC Milan).

Juventus has remained unbeaten in 18 of the final 19 away matches towards Atalanta in Serie A (12W, 6D). La Dea’s solely residence win on this interval got here on April 18, 2021 (1-0 with objective from Ruslan Malinovskyi).

Total, Atalanta and Juventus have drawn 10 of the final 15 Serie A matches – since Gian Piero Gasperini turned the coach of Atalanta (in 2016/17), that is the match-up that has seen probably the most attracts within the competitors (10).

Fascinating Information

Atalanta and Juventus will face one another in a Serie A match performed on a Tuesday for the primary time of their historical past.

Atalanta have scored in every of their final 24 residence matches in Serie A (62 targets in complete, 2.6 per recreation), a file for La Dea in entrance of their residence crowd. The final time the Nerazzurri failed to attain in a house league match was on October 1, 2023, exactly towards Juventus (a 0-0 draw).

The Bianconeri have scored a objective in 24% of their counterattacks in Serie A this season (4 targets from 17 counter-attacks), an all-time file within the present event.

Atalanta is the crew that has received probably the most matches (14) and scored probably the most targets (50) at residence within the 2024 calendar 12 months in Serie A; extra particularly, they’ve received 10 of the final 12 residence matches performed within the competitors (2D).

Total, Juventus is the crew with the very best variety of profitable passes within the league each in absolute worth (9123) and as a share of complete passes tried (89.5%), in addition to the very best common ball possession per recreation (61%).

Participant Numbers

Kenan Yildiz has scored three of his 4 targets away from residence this season, and general 5 of his six Serie A targets have come on the highway; after his objective within the derby towards Torino, he might rating in two straight appearances within the top-flight for the primary time.

Teun Koopmeiners’ first three seasons with a membership in Europe’s high 5 leagues was with Atalanta, between 2021/22 and 2023/24: the Dutchman performed 129 video games between all competitions with La Dea, scoring 29 targets – fewer targets solely than Lorenzo Pellegrini (32) on this interval in official competitions amongst Serie A midfielders.

Nicolas Gonzalez has already been concerned in three targets towards Atalanta in Serie A (one objective and two assists) and solely towards Sassuolo (4 targets) does he boast extra objective contributions within the Italian top-flight.

Amongst gamers who’ve scored multiple objective and offered multiple help this season, solely Nico Paz, Santiago Castro and Kenan Yildiz are youthful than Samuel Mbangula (2G+2A, born in September 2004).

When he wore the Genoa jersey, Mattia Perin performed 88 Serie A matches below the technical steerage of Gian Piero Gasperini: La Dea’s gaffer is the coach below whom the Juventus goalkeeper performed probably the most matches and recorded probably the most clear sheets (23) in his profession within the Italian top-flight.

Opposition Focus

Ademola Lookman – who’s at 49 targets in Europe’s high 5 leagues – is one among solely three gamers who’ve managed to participate in at the very least three targets in a single Serie A match towards Juventus over the previous 5 seasons (since 2020/21), together with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Victor Osimhen.

In 2024, Charles De Ketelaere (10 targets and 7 assists) and Ademola Lookman (10 targets and 5 profitable passes) had been the one two gamers to contribute to at the very least 15 residence targets in Serie A.

Contemplating all competitions, Juventus is the crew within the high 5 European leagues with which Juan Cuadrado – a doubt for this match – has made probably the most appearances in his profession (314) and one of many two with which he has scored probably the most targets (26, as with the Fiorentina shirt).

Among the many sides towards whom he has not scored Serie A, Juventus is among the three sides towards which Lazar Samardzic has performed probably the most matches within the competitors: 5.

Marco Carnesecchi has recorded six clear sheets in 18 appearances to this point this marketing campaign, solely in 2023/24 (eight, however in 27 video games) had the Nerazzurri goalkeeper saved his objective unbeaten extra instances in Serie A.

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