Football Prediction Sassuolo vs Atalanta, 21:00 on 01/03

Analysis of the match between Sassuolo and Atalanta

Atalanta are in excellent form and high spirits after eliminating Dortmund in the play-off round to secure a place in the 2025/26 Champions League Round of 16. The Bergamo-based club is now seen as Serie A’s main hope in European competition, especially with Juventus, Napoli, and Inter already eliminated. While waiting to learn their next opponent in the knockout stage, Atalanta will shift their focus to an away trip against Sassuolo in Serie A. In the standings, Atalanta sit 7th with 45 points, while Sassuolo are 9th with 35 points. In terms of recent form, the two sides are quite similar, both winning 4 of their last 5 matches. However, Sassuolo’s home record has been unconvincing, with only 3 wins in their last 10 home games. In contrast, Atalanta have been fairly solid away from home, claiming 5 victories in their last 10 away fixtures. The head-to-head record also favors Atalanta. In the last 10 meetings, they have won 6, drawn 1, and lost 3. Notably, in their last 8 visits to Sassuolo’s ground, Atalanta have secured 5 wins, 1 draw, and only 2 defeats. With these figures, the Bergamo side has every reason to aim for another away victory.