Match Overview

The highly anticipated Matchday 6 fixture in will see Atalanta go head-to-head with Como on October 4th, hosted at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo. This preview offers a comprehensive prediction for the Atalanta vs Como encounter, along with betting tips, current odds, and vital statistics.

Atalanta Team Analysis

In their most recent league outing, Ivan Juric’s side secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Juventus on their home turf. This result extended Atalanta’s unbeaten run in the championship to five matches, consisting of two wins and three draws. Impressively, the Bergamaschi are one of only three clubs, alongside Juventus and Cremonese, who remain undefeated in the current campaign. The team currently holds the sixth position in the standings with nine points. It’s worth noting that Atalanta’s 10 goals scored in the current championship are second only to Inter’s 13.

Atalanta Key Statistics

• Atalanta has failed to secure a victory in 10 of their last 13 home matches (with 6 draws and 4 losses).
• Both competing teams have managed to score in Atalanta’s five previous home league fixtures.
• The Bergamaschi have conceded goals in 7 of their last 8 home encounters in .

Atalanta Predicted Lineup (3-4-3)*

Marco Carnesecchi – Berat Djimsiti, Honest Ahanor, Odilon Kossounou – Davide Zappacosta, Marten de Roon, Mario Pasalic, Raul Bellanova – Lazar Samardzic, Nikola Krstovic, Kamal Sulemana.

Atalanta Squad Update

Due to injuries, defenders Odilon Kossounou, Giorgio Scalvini, Raul Bellanova, and Sead Kolasinac, along with midfielder Nicola Zalewski, and forwards Charles De Ketelaere and Gianluca Scamacca, will be unavailable for this match. Additionally, midfielder Marten De Roon is serving a suspension.

Como Team Analysis

In their last league match, Cesc Fabregas’s squad could not overcome Cremonese, settling for a 1-1 draw on home soil. Despite this, Como has managed to avoid defeat in 12 of their last 14 matches, recording 8 wins and 4 draws. However, they have been unable to keep a clean sheet in four consecutive championship games. The club currently sits in eighth place in the league table with a total of eight points.

Como Key Statistics

• The team has remained unbeaten in 5 of their last 6 away matches, securing 4 wins and 1 draw.
• Como has not conceded more than one goal in any of their previous six away league fixtures.
• The club has successfully scored in 8 of their last 9 away games.

Como Predicted Lineup (4-5-1)*

Jean Buttez – Stefan Posch, Diego Carlos, Jacobo Ramon, Alex Valle – Jesus Rodriguez, Máximo Perrone, Sergi Roberto, Nico Paz, Nicolas Kuhn – Anastasios Douvikas.

Como Squad Update

Defender Ignace Van der Brempt, midfielder Sergi Roberto, and forward Assane Diao are all sidelined due to injuries. Forward Jesus Rodriguez and head coach Cesc Fabregas will both miss the upcoming fixture due to suspensions.

Referee Profile

Luca Zufferli (Italy)

Referee Statistics

Matches officiated – 18 (, 2024/25–2025/26);

Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 49;

Average yellow cards per match – 2.7;

Red cards shown – 3;

Average fouls per match – 24;

Penalties awarded – 28%.

Atalanta vs Como Match Prediction

When playing at home, Atalanta typically adopts a proactive stance, dedicating substantial energy to offensive play. The team rarely leaves the field without scoring; Atalanta has found the net in their last six home matches, scoring at least twice in four of those encounters. However, their defense hasn’t been consistently impermeable, as they’ve failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 of their last 8 home league games.

Como, too, demonstrates a strong attacking inclination, consistently scoring goals even when playing away. In their last 14 away matches, Cesc Fabregas’s squad was only held scoreless by Inter and Bologna, managing to net at least two goals in five of those fixtures. Nevertheless, Como has only succeeded in keeping a clean sheet in three of their last 20 away league outings.

Given the offensive tendencies of both clubs, it’s highly probable that both sides will be effective in attack during this match. Therefore, my prediction is: “Both Teams to Score – Yes” with a coefficient of 1.65.

Disclaimer

* The starting lineup provided for each team reflects their formation in their previous match within this tournament.