Roma 1-2 Atalanta: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 6 January 2018

Result

Roma 1-2 Atalanta

Serie A · Saturday 6 January 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Roma · Atalanta · Serie A predictions

Roma 1-2 Atalanta: match report

Roma lost to Atalanta 1-2 in Serie A on Saturday 6 January 2018. The half-time score was 0-2.

Andreas Cornelius opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Roma's goal came from Edin Dzeko (56'). Atalanta scored through Andreas Cornelius (14') and Marten de Roon (19').

Discipline: Roma received 1 yellow card; Atalanta received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Roma were 5th on 39 points from 18 and Atalanta 11th on 27 points from 19. Roma went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Atalanta 7th with 60.

Roma lined up in a 4-3-3 and Atalanta in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Diego Perotti of Roma (7.7), level with Rafael Tolói (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Roma wins, 4 draws and 2 for Atalanta.

Going into the match Roma's last five read D-L-W-D-W and Atalanta's L-W-D-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Andreas CorneliusAtalanta · 0-1
  • 19'Goal · Marten de RoonAtalanta · 0-2
  • 28'Yellow card · Marten de RoonAtalanta
  • 30'Yellow card · Mattia CaldaraAtalanta
  • 56'Goal · Edin DzekoRoma · 1-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Federico FazioRoma

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Roma 4, draws 4, Atalanta 2.

Team news

Roma line-up (4-3-3)

Alisson, Aleksandar Kolarov, Federico Fazio, Alessandro Florenzi, Konstantinos Manolas, Kevin Strootman, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Maxime Gonalons, Diego Perotti, Edin Džeko, Stephan El Shaarawy

Atalanta line-up (3-4-2-1)

Etrit Berisha, Rafael Tolói, José Luis Palomino, Mattia Caldara, Remo Freuler, Marten de Roon, Hans Hateboer, Leonardo Spinazzola, Andreas Cornelius, Papu Gómez, Josip Ilicic