* This will be the 107th match in Serie A between Atalanta and Torino: the Granata lead with 42 wins against the 24 of the Nerazzurri (D40). Despite this, Atalanta are one of the two teams that have registered Torino’s largest defeat in the top flight (7-0 in January 2020).
* Atalanta are unbeaten in their last five Serie A matches against Torino (W3 D2) and could record a longer such run against the Granata in the competition for the first time since 2003 (seven in that case).
* Atalanta's last home win against Torino in Serie A was back on 22 April 2018, followed by a Granata win and three draws (including the two most recent) - the two teams could draw three matches in a row at Atalanta’s home for the first time since the 1960s (six).
* Atalanta haven’t won any of their last seven games at Gewiss Stadium in Serie A (D4 L3): the Dea could record their longest home streak in the competition for the first time since 2009 (eight).
* Atalanta have gained seven points in the first three MDs this season and in the era of three points for a win (since 1994/95) only twice have they picked up at least 10 points after the first four Serie A games of a season: 10 in 2011/12 under Stefano Colantuono and 10 in 2000/01 under Giovanni Vavassori.
* Torino have picked up seven points in their first three league games in 2022/23, in the era of three points for a win (since 1994/95) only in 2015/16 under Gian Piero Ventura have they gained 10 points after four Serie A seasonal matches.
* Torino have won their last four away league games, in their history in Serie A only between 1943 and 1946 have the Granata recorded more away wins in a row (five).
* In the last three seasons (from 2019/20) the six Serie A matches between Atalanta and Torino have produced 35 goals, with an average of 5.8 goals per game: the highest of any fixture played at least three times in this period.
* Luis Muriel has provided more assists against Torino than against any other side in Serie A (five) – in addition, the Colombian has directly involved in 13 league goals against the Granata, a joint-record for him in the competition.
* Nemanja Radonjic is the player with the most touches in the opponent’s box in Serie A this season (28), in addition he has completed the joint-most dribbles (nine) so far in 2022-23.
(Photo LaPresse)
Source: legaseriea.it