Atalanta vs Verona Prediction & Betting Tips (26 October)

After its excellent last season ended with a 4th place in Serie A and a triumph in the Europa League, Atalanta is aiming big in this 2024/2025 financial year. Unfortunately, Gian Piero Gasperini's charges let valuable points slip away by losing 3 of their first 5 league games. After this sluggish start, they brought back a draw from Bologna 1-1 before stringing together two successes against Genoa 5-1 and Venice last weekend 0-2. This slight recovery in form allows the Dea to appear today in 6th place in Serie A with 1 point behind 4th place. Like previous years, Hellas Verona is expected in the fight not to go down this season.

Paolo Zanetti's men are currently 13th in Serie A and are 3 points ahead of the first relegated team. Just before the international break in October, they put an end to a bad dynamic of 3 defeats Lazio, Torino and Como by barely overcoming bottom-placed Venezia 2-1 . Last Monday, Hellas Verona fell back heavily against Monza at home 0-3.

Atalanta still has to deal with the withdrawals of starting defenders Scalvini and Kossounou, important striker Scamacca, summer recruit Brescianini and replacement Toloi. On the other hand, former Marseillais Kolasinac was able to play again this week in the Champions League. Italian international Retegui is the current top scorer in the championship with 8 goals. At his side, takes place the hero of the last Europa League final Lookman (2 goals and 2 assists in SA). For Hellas Verona, the potential starters Dawidowicz, Frese (defenders) and Harroui (midfielder) are still missing.

), the promising French winger trained at Rennes Lambourde and the replacement striker Cruz, all injured. Arriving at the club this summer, attackers Tengstedt (3 goals in SA) and Mosquera (3 goals and 1 assist in SA) could be associated again. With 15 goals conceded, Hellas Verona has the 18th defense in the championship.