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AS Roma vs Atalanta Stats: Head-to-Head Record Before Match

AS Roma vs Atalanta stats take on extra significance ahead of their Serie A clash at Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 5 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:45 UTC. The fixture comes in the Regular Season - 3 round of the 2026 Serie A campaign, with both sides looking to build on winning starts.

AS Roma enter the match sitting 7th with 3 points, a +4 goal difference and a convincing home win already on the board, while Atalanta are 9th, also on 3 points with a +1 goal difference after a home victory of their own. With both teams opening the season in positive fashion, this early-season encounter at Stadio Olimpico has the feel of a key benchmark for their ambitions.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive recent Serie A rivalry between AS Roma and Atalanta, with the Bergamo side holding the edge over the latest meetings.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • AS Roma wins: 0
  • Draws: 1
  • Atalanta wins: 4

AS Roma vs Atalanta Timeline & Historical Context

Looking at the AS Roma vs Atalanta timeline from the available fixtures, the pattern is clear: Atalanta have consistently posed problems for Roma across multiple Serie A seasons. All five listed meetings are league games, underlining how this has become one of the more tactically intriguing domestic matchups in Italy.

The most recent clash came on 18 April 2026 in Serie A Regular Season - 33 at Stadio Olimpico, where AS Roma and Atalanta drew 1-1 (half-time 1-1). That result halted a run of straight Atalanta victories in the head-to-head, suggesting Roma had begun to adjust to the challenge posed by the visitors while still unable to turn improvement into three points.

Before that, Atalanta had won four consecutive Serie A meetings. On 3 January 2026 at New Balance Arena in Bergamo (Regular Season - 18), Atalanta beat AS Roma 1-0, leading 1-0 at half-time and seeing it through. On 12 May 2025 at Gewiss Stadium (Regular Season - 36), Atalanta again prevailed 2-1 after a 1-1 first half. At Stadio Olimpico on 2 December 2024 (Regular Season - 14), Atalanta recorded a 2-0 away win after a goalless first half. That run began on 12 May 2024 at Gewiss Stadium (Regular Season - 36), when Atalanta defeated Roma 2-1, having gone 2-0 up by half-time. Within this compact sequence, the AS Roma vs Atalanta timeline highlights a fixture where Atalanta have repeatedly found ways to edge tight contests.

AS Roma vs Atalanta Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall AS Roma vs Atalanta stats from the recent head-to-head sample underline Atalanta’s superiority on the scoreboard, even though many matches have been closely fought.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: AS Roma 4 - 8 Atalanta
  • Average Goals per Match: AS Roma 0.80 vs Atalanta 1.60

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Stadio Olimpico: 2 matches played here — AS Roma won 0 (as home side), Atalanta won 1 (as away side), 1 draw
  • At Atalanta’s home stadiums (Gewiss Stadium / New Balance Arena): 3 matches played here — Atalanta won 3 (as home side), AS Roma won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

AS Roma vs Atalanta Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the AS Roma vs Atalanta last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 18 April 2026: AS Roma 1-1 Atalanta (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 33
  • 3 January 2026: Atalanta 1-0 AS Roma (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 18
  • 12 May 2025: Atalanta 2-1 AS Roma (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 36
  • 2 December 2024: AS Roma 0-2 Atalanta (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 14
  • 12 May 2024: Atalanta 2-1 AS Roma (Half-time: 2-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 36

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 AS Roma Matches Results and Stats

For AS Roma, the most relevant performance indicators are season to date in Serie A 2026. Roma have started with a strong home display: 1 win from 1 match, scoring 4 goals and conceding none. That translates into an attacking average of 4.0 goals per game and a defensive record of 0.0 goals conceded per game, backed by a clean sheet and no failure to score. With a 3-4-2-1 formation used once and a +4 goal difference, Roma arrive at this fixture with clear early momentum at Stadio Olimpico.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date)

Last 5 Atalanta Matches Results and Stats

Atalanta’s Serie A 2026 season to date also shows a positive start, though in a slightly tighter contest. They have played 1 match, a home win, giving them 1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Offensively they average 2.0 goals scored per game and concede 1.0 goal per game, with no clean sheet yet but also no failure to score. Operating in a 4-3-3 setup in their opening fixture, Atalanta carry attacking threat but with a more modest goal difference compared with Roma’s explosive start.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Taken together, the historical AS Roma vs Atalanta stats and current-season indicators paint a nuanced picture. Atalanta hold a clear edge in the recent head-to-head, winning 4 of the last 5 meetings and outscoring Roma 8-4, with particular dominance at home and a notable away win at Stadio Olimpico. However, the most recent clash in April 2026 ended 1-1 in Rome, hinting that AS Roma may be closing the gap tactically. Heading into the 5 September 2026 encounter, Roma’s powerful early-season home form and defensive solidity contrast with Atalanta’s strong but less emphatic opening win. History points slightly towards Atalanta in the matchup, but the combination of venue, Roma’s current attacking numbers and the drawn latest meeting suggests a more balanced contest than the raw head-to-head might imply.

AS Roma vs Atalanta H2H Statistics updated on 31 August 2026.