Atalanta v Lecce: the preview
Atalanta meet Lecce at New Balance Arena, Monday 4:00am (Serie A). Lecce haven't beaten Atalanta at New Balance Arena since 2022-23: 3 meetings there since then.
The big picture
Atalanta come in 12th on the ladder with 14 points; Lecce are 14th on 10. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Atalanta are 3–5–2 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 2 against.
Lecce are 3–7 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 1.1 goals for and 2.1 against.
Form
Atalanta have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Parma 0–3.
Lecce have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Genoa 1–2.
Lecce have lost their last three.
Head to head
These sides have met 16 times on our records since 2004: Atalanta 8, Lecce 3, 5 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Atalanta won 3–0 at Via Del Mare.
Biggest margin between these two: Atalanta by 5 goals in 2019-20 (7–2).
Players to watch
For Atalanta, watch Nikola Krstovic (6 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Éderson (2 goals in 2026-27).
For Lecce, watch Tiago Gabriel (2 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Lassana Coulibaly (2 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At New Balance Arena
Atalanta have won 11 of their last 21 at New Balance Arena.
The deeper numbers
Lecce haven't beaten Atalanta at New Balance Arena since 2022-23: 3 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Atalanta have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
