Juventus vs Atalanta | Football Previews & Free Betting Tips | Serie A | 27th September 2025
Juventus vs Atalanta on 27 September 2025 in Turin shapes up as a lively early marker in the Serie A race. The hosts have mixed clean sheets with goal-heavy contests; the visitors arrive after a thumping away win and an eye-opening European setback. A packed Allianz and a noisy travelling section should make it brisk from the first whistle.
In terms of approach, the hosts typically work from a compact 4-2-3-1/4-3-3, strong on regains and quick vertical passes, while the visitors stick to an aggressive 3-4-1-2/3-4-3 that pushes wing-backs high and floods the box. It’s control and counter-punch from the hosts against the visitors’ high-tempo pressing and overloads.
- The hosts average 58% possession this season with 1.10 xG for and 0.88 xGA, preferring structured build-up into quick combinations around the box.
- The visitors sit at roughly 59% possession, producing about 1.63 xG while keeping 0.75 xGA — a higher line and lots of pressure on the first pass.
- Set plays matter: both sides average around 0.5–0.75 set-piece goals for per game this term; first contact and second balls could swing it.
Juventus last 10: 6–3–1. Goals: 20 for, 12 against (2.0/1.2 per game). Clean sheets: 3/10. Trend: sharper finishing at home, but some end-to-end games when pushed into transitions.
Atalanta last 10: 5–4–1. Goals: 18 for, 10 against (1.8/1.0 per game). Clean sheets: 3/10. Trend: big chance creation with wing-back surges; occasional vulnerability against direct counters after turnovers.
Juventus at home (last 10 home): strong win rate with multiple clean sheets; when games open up, the front three still carry threat from cut-backs and second balls.
Atalanta away (last 10 away): several wins including recent big margins; they press high and score early, but can be caught by direct balls into the channels when the wing-backs are advanced.
Goals Against (per game)
The visitors’ recent process points to slightly higher chance creation (~1.6 xG) and a tight defensive profile (~0.75 xGA), while the hosts’ balance sits around 1.10 xG and 0.88 xGA — not much in it, but the away side shade the shot quality.
Across the last five league meetings, momentum has swung: two home wins for the hosts in Turin (both 1–0) were separated by heavy away successes in Bergamo, including a 4–0 in March 2025. There’s also been a 2–2 draw, so recent history mixes tight Turin margins with open games in Bergamo.
Prediction: 2–2 draw. The hosts’ efficiency and set-piece threat meet the visitors’ high-press rhythm and shot volume. With both sides trending towards BTTS in six of their last ten, a score draw feels the likeliest landing spot.
Main Pick: Draw — closely matched xG profiles and contrasting strengths point towards shared points at decent odds.
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