Previous encounters
Atalanta and Napoli have faced off in Bergamo 60 times before, yielding 24 home wins (the last one 4-2 in 2020/21 Serie A), 21 draws (1-1 in 2014/15 Serie A) and 15 away victories (2-3 in 2024/25 Serie A).
Both teams have always scored at least one goal in each of the last six meetings between these two sides in Bergamo, with 12 total goals for Atalanta and 13 for Napoli.
Napoli have won on their last four visits while Atalanta haven't triumphed at home against the Azzurri since 21 February 2021 (4-2)
These teams haven't drawn in Bergamo since 29 October 2014: 1-1, with German Denis and Gonzalo Higuain on the score sheet. Since then, there have been four Atalanta wins and seven for Napoli.
Form, coaches and players
Atalanta are on an eight-match unbeaten streak in Serie A (W6, D2) – their last defeat coming at the hands of Inter (Atalanta 0-1 Inter) on 28 December. Raffaele Palladino's ide have the second-best record in the second half of the current league campaign (14 points in six matches).
Napoli have gone seven games without keeping a clean sheet, conceding 13 goals in the process. The last time their goal was unbreached was on 17 January (Napoli 1-0 Sassuolo in Serie A).
Raffaele Palladino and Antonio Conte have met three times as coaches before, with the Napoli boss winning all three.
Antonio Conte coached Atalanta for a brief spell from September 2009 to January 2010 – his first experience as a top-flight boss. He recorded three wins, four draws and seven defeats in 14 matches. His final game in the Atalanta dugout was a 2-0 home defeat to Napoli on 6 January 2010.
Ederson's goal from the spot against Lazio was the first penalty he has scored in his career.
Nicola Zalewski's strike against the Biancocelesti meanwhile was his second Serie A goal of the season - his last was against Lecce on 14 September.
Leonardo Spinazzola notched his third league goal of the campaign against Roma last weekend - a career best tally (previously he scored two with Roma in the 2020/21 season).
* Dati Kama.Sport
