October 2nd features a match where Atalanta will host Fiorentina at Gewiss Stadium in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 2nd placed Atalanta, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Roma. Giorgio Scalvini scored the first goal for Atalanta in the 35th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Roma couldn’t muster any offence and Atalanta ran away with the shutout win. Atalanta should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 10th placed Fiorentina, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Hellas Verona. Jonathan Ikoné scored the first goal for Fiorentina in the 13th minute, then Nicolás González added another in the 90th minute In the end, Hellas Verona couldn’t muster any offence and Fiorentina ran away with the shutout win. Fiorentina is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Gewiss Stadium, Fiorentina was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Krzysztof Piątek scored the first goal for Fiorentina in the 9th minute on a penalty kick, but Davide Zappacosta got the equalizer for Atalanta in the 30th minute on a penalty kick , but luckily for Fiorentina it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory.
Fiorentina hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Christian Kouamé and Lucas Martinez, and they each have 1 goal. Teun Koopmeiners has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Atalanta.