Match Preview
The Matchday 4 fixture between Torino and Atalanta is scheduled for September 21 at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Here’s a comprehensive prediction, betting tips, and statistics for the Torino vs Atalanta encounter.
Torino’s Current Form
Marco Baroni’s side secured a vital 1-0 away victory against Roma in the previous round, successfully breaking a seven-match winless streak in the championship (2 draws, 5 losses). This victory also marked their first goal in six previous outings. The Turin-based team has now accumulated four points and climbed to the tenth position in the league table.
Key Home Statistics for Torino
- The club has avoided defeat in 10 of their last 12 home matches (4 wins, 6 draws).
- Fewer than three goals were scored in seven of the team’s previous home league fixtures.
- Torino scored exactly 1 or 2 goals in 8 of their last 11 home games.
Torino’s Probable Starting XI (4-5-1)*
Franco Israel – Guillermo Maripán, Saúl Coco, Ardian Ismajli, Cristiano Biraghi – Valentino Lazaro, Cesare Casadei, Nikola Vlašić, Kristjan Asllani, Cyril Ngonge – Giovanni Simeone.
Torino Team News
Defender Perr Schuurs will miss the match due to an injury.
Atalanta’s Current Form
In the previous round, Ivan Jurić’s charges confidently defeated Lecce 4-1 on their home turf. This marks Atalanta’s first victory in their preceding four matches (2 draws, 1 loss). Additionally, the club has scored more than three goals for the fifth time in 2025. However, they failed to keep a clean sheet for the sixth consecutive league encounter. The Bergamaschi have amassed five points and occupy the seventh spot in the standings.
Key Away Statistics for Atalanta
- The club has won 7 of their last 9 away matches.
- At least one opponent failed to score in 6 of the team’s last 8 away league games.
- Atalanta scored at least two goals in 5 of their last 7 matches.
Atalanta’s Probable Starting XI (3-4-3)*
Marco Carnesecchi – Giorgio Scalvini, Isak Hien, Odilon Kossounou – Raoul Bellanova, Marten de Roon, Mario Pašalić, Nicola Zalewski – Charles De Ketelaere, Nikola Krstović, Kamaldeen Sulemana.
Atalanta Team News
Due to injuries, defender Sead Kolašinac, midfielder Ederson Lourenço, and forwards Charles De Ketelaere and Gianluca Scamacca will be unavailable for this match. However, forward Ademola Lookman has returned to the squad following a temporary suspension and is ready to play.
Referee Overview
Andrea Colombo (Italy)
Andrea Colombo’s Statistics (2024/25–2025/26 )
Matches officiated – 17;
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 68;
Average yellow cards per match – 4;
Red cards shown – 2;
Average fouls per match – 25;
Penalties awarded – 12%.
Our Match Prediction: Torino vs Atalanta
In this fixture, we anticipate a high-scoring game. While Torino might not consistently display spectacular attacking flair at home, they do find the back of the net regularly: in their last 11 home matches, they failed to score on only three occasions, two of which were against formidable opponents like Inter and Roma. Moreover, on three separate occasions during this period, Torino players managed to score two goals.
Atalanta, even when playing away, consistently favors an attacking style of football and operates effectively in the final third. In their last nine away league games, the team only failed to score once, and in six of those matches, the Bergamaschi breached the opposition’s defense at least twice. Notably, in four instances during this run, Atalanta players scored at least four goals.
Our prediction: Total Goals Over 2.
* The indicated starting lineup for each team is based on their formation and players from their previous match in this tournament.