The big picture

Atalanta come in 12th on the ladder with 14 points; Napoli are 10th on 15. 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.

Napoli are 4–4–2 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.3 against.

Form

Atalanta have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Parma 0–3.

Napoli have won two of their last five and most recently lost to FC Porto 1–4.

Head to head

These sides have met 36 times on our records since 2007: Atalanta 14, Napoli 17, 5 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), Atalanta won 2–1 at New Balance Arena.

Biggest margin between these two: Atalanta by 4 goals in 2007-08 (5–1).

Players to watch

For Atalanta, watch Nikola Krstovic (0.6 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Éderson (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Napoli, watch Kevin De Bruyne (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Rasmus Højlund (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).

At New Balance Arena

Atalanta have won 11 of their last 21 at New Balance Arena.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Napoli have the edge.