Atalanta host Frosinone in Serie A. Frosinone have made a bright return to the top flight, while Atalanta's start to the campaign has been a lot more uneven.
What stands out straight away is that Frosinone currently sit above Atalanta in the table, a reversal of how these two sides have usually matched up down the years. That gap between current league position and old history is where this preview starts.
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Recent matches across competitions
Frosinone's recent sample mixes their Serie B promotion run with Serie A games against Juventus, Fiorentina, Venezia, Genoa and Como, plus a Coppa Italia tie. Across that wider set of matches they've won far more than they've lost, including home wins over Venezia and Como sandwiched around defeats to Juventus and Fiorentina.
Atalanta: 20 completed matches; Frosinone: 20 completed matches.
Atalanta
- Win
- 40% 8 / 20
- Draw
- 25% 5 / 20
- Loss
- 35% 7 / 20
- Scored
- 25
- Conceded
- 21
- Difference
- +4
Frosinone
- Win
- 65% 13 / 20
- Draw
- 25% 5 / 20
- Loss
- 10% 2 / 20
- Scored
- 39
- Conceded
- 15
- Difference
- +24
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Juventus | Atalanta | 20.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie A | Atalanta | Cagliari | 12.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| Serie A | AS Roma | Atalanta | 05.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Serie A | Atalanta | Bologna | 31.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Hapoel Tel Aviv | Atalanta | 27.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Serie A | Atalanta | Sassuolo | 23.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Atalanta | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 20.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Atalanta | Athletic Club | 14.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Schalke 04 | Atalanta | 08.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Feyenoord | Atalanta | 02.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Frosinone | Como | 20.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie A | Genoa | Frosinone | 12.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Frosinone | Venezia | 06.09.2026 | 3-2 |
| Coppa Italia | Sassuolo | Frosinone | 02.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie A | Fiorentina | Frosinone | 29.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Serie A | Frosinone | Juventus | 23.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Coppa Italia | Frosinone | Juve Stabia | 16.08.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Frosinone | Lazio | 09.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Frosinone | Benevento | 01.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Frosinone | Sambenedettese | 29.07.2026 | 1-1 |
Atalanta's sample covers Serie A, Europa Conference League ties and pre-season friendlies, and it's a choppier picture, with more losses than wins in that spread of games. There are some tidy results in there too, including clean sheets against Hapoel Tel Aviv and Sassuolo, but the overall trend is less convincing than Frosinone's.
Comparative Team Statistics: Atalanta vs Frosinone

A history that leans the other way
The head-to-head record tells a different story to the current table. Of the six meetings on file, Atalanta have won four, including a 5-0 win in January 2024 and a 4-0 win back in 2018, with Frosinone managing just one win and a draw.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Atalanta | Frosinone | 15.01.2024 | 5-0 |
| Serie A | Frosinone | Atalanta | 26.08.2023 | 2-1 |
| Serie A | Frosinone | Atalanta | 20.01.2019 | 0-5 |
| Serie A | Atalanta | Frosinone | 20.08.2018 | 4-0 |
| Serie A | Frosinone | Atalanta | 23.01.2016 | 0-0 |
| Serie A | Atalanta | Frosinone | 30.08.2015 | 2-0 |
That history is worth noting but it's dated now. The most recent meeting was over two and a half years ago, well before Frosinone's promotion and relegation cycle, so it says more about the past than about either side's current squad.
Where both sides sit right now
Five games into the season, Frosinone are sixth with ten points from three wins, a draw and a single loss, scoring nine and conceding just four. Atalanta are down in eleventh with six points from two wins and three losses, having scored five and shipped seven.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10/4 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9/4 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8/4 | 10 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9/9 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5/7 | 6 |
| 12 | Lecce | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5/10 | 6 |
It's only a five-game sample, so nothing here is set in stone, but on the numbers so far it's Frosinone who look the more settled of the two.
Frosinone's defensive record in particular stands out early on.

Players making the difference
Frosinone's attacking numbers are led by A. Raimondo with four goals in five matches and G. Kvernadze with three, while R. Schmid has been their main creator with three assists in the same span. A handful of Frosinone players have picked up yellow cards too, though nothing suggests suspension issues at this stage.
On Atalanta's side, the only individual note is G. Gaetano picking up a red card across four recent matches. That's one incident from a partial list rather than confirmation he'll be missing for this particular fixture, given how far out it still is.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Gaetano | Italy | 26 | Midfielder | 183 | 71 |
| E. Elmas | North Macedonia | 27 | Midfielder | 184 | 78 |
| S. Kolašinac | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 33 | Defender | 183 | 85 |
| F. Kessié | Côte d'Ivoire | 29 | Midfielder | 183 | 74 |
| D. Zappacosta | Italy | 34 | Defender | 182 | 70 |
| Mario Pasalic | Croatia | 31 | Midfielder | 188 | 77 |
| Éderson | Brazil | 27 | Midfielder | 183 | 83 |
| M. Carnesecchi | Italy | 26 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 83 |
| M. de Roon | Netherlands | 35 | Midfielder | 186 | 76 |
| G. Raspadori | Italy | 26 | Attacker | 172 | 69 |
| G. Scamacca | Italy | 27 | Attacker | 196 | 85 |
| M. Sportiello | Italy | 34 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 87 |
| O. Kossounou | Côte d'Ivoire | 25 | Defender | 191 | 79 |
| N. Krstović | Montenegro | 26 | Attacker | 185 | 83 |
| R. Bellanova | Italy | 26 | Defender | 188 | 82 |
| C. De Ketelaere | Belgium | 25 | Attacker | 192 | 74 |
| L. Samardžić | Serbia | 24 | Midfielder | 184 | 70 |
| N. Zalewski | Poland | 24 | Attacker | 175 | 68 |
| L. Bernasconi | Italy | 22 | Defender | 190 | 72 |
| J. Rowe | England | 23 | Attacker | 178 | 74 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Terzić | Serbia | 27 | Defender | 184 | 75 |
| F. Grillitsch | Austria | 31 | Midfielder | 187 | 77 |
| R. Schmid | Austria | 26 | Midfielder | 168 | 69 |
| K. Akpoguma | Nigeria | 31 | Defender | 192 | 85 |
| M. Pisseri | Italy | 34 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 78 |
| A. Zerbin | Italy | 27 | Attacker | 182 | 80 |
| G. Calò | Italy | 29 | Midfielder | 180 | 74 |
| T. Bobček | Slovakia | 25 | Attacker | 187 | 76 |
| D. Bîrligea | Romania | 26 | Attacker | 184 | 80 |
| G. Cittadini | Italy | 24 | Defender | 193 | 72 |
| E. Tchato | Cameroon | 23 | Defender | 182 | 75 |
| I. Monterisi | Italy | 24 | Defender | 190 | n/a |
| A. Oyono | Gabon | 25 | Defender | 184 | n/a |
| A. El Azzouzi | Morocco | 25 | Midfielder | 187 | 75 |
| I. Koutsoupias | Greece | 25 | Midfielder | 182 | 78 |
| P. Masini | Italy | 25 | Midfielder | 182 | 72 |
| G. Kvernadze | Georgia | 23 | Attacker | 183 | 67 |
| W. Amey | Italy | 21 | Defender | 182 cm | 81 kg |
| A. Raimondo | Italy | 22 | Attacker | 185 | 73 |
| S. Desplanches | Italy | 23 | Goalkeeper | 188 | n/a |
Put together, this is a fixture with a few pulls in different directions. Frosinone look the tidier side by current league position, Atalanta's home form has been shaky, yet the long-run history between the clubs points the other way entirely.
With no market to test any of that against, the sensible thing is to leave this one alone rather than force an opinion onto it.
