Week 11 features a match on Sun Oct 23rd, where Atalanta will play host to Lazio in a clash of these two closely matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Atalanta recorded a 2-1 win against Sassuolo. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos struck first for Sassuolo in the 41st minute on a feed from Luca D’Andrea, then Mario Pašalić tied it up for Atalanta in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 46th minute on a goal by Ademola Lookman. Atalanta looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Lazio, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Udinese. Neither Lazio nor Udinese could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 13 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Lazio should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Lazio and Atalanta last played eachother at the Gewiss Stadium on Jan 27th. Atalanta was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Berat Djimsiti struck first for Atalanta in the 7th minute, then Vedat Muriqi got the equalizer for Lazio in the 17th minute on a feed from Francesco Acerbi , but luckily for Atalanta it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win.
Both Sergej Milinković-Savić and Mattia Zaccagni have been the hottest scorers for Lazio in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Ademola Lookman has been the most prolific scorer on Atalanta in the last 5 matches with three goals.