Fiorentina host Atalanta in matchday 9 of Serie A

Fiorentina host Atalanta on 29 October 2026 at 22:45 Saudi time (also Damascus time), in a meeting between the two sides as part of matchday 9 of the 2026/27 Serie A season, with the match broadcast on STARZPLAY.

Fiorentina go into the match after a run of negative results, having lost 1-2 away to Inter Milan, lost 1-3 at home to Como, lost 2-1 away to Genoa, drawn 1-1 at home with Napoli, and beaten Pisa 3-0 in their last win.

In contrast, Atalanta's results have also been mixed, having recently drawn 4-4 at home with Frosinone, lost 0-2 away to Ajax, lost 2-3 away to Milan, but beaten Pafos 3-1 and Venezia 3-1 at home in two previous matches.

In the history of meetings between the two sides, their last encounter was on 22 May 2026 and ended in a 1-1 draw at Fiorentina's ground. On 30 November 2025, Atalanta beat Fiorentina 2-0 at home, while Fiorentina beat Atalanta 1-0 on 30 March 2025. In two previous meetings in 2024, Atalanta won 3-2 in September and lost 2-3 to Fiorentina in June of the same year.

Fiorentina will be without R. Sottil due to injury until 7 March 2027, in addition to Arthur Atta, F. Parisi, Luca Ranieri and Marin Pongracic due to injury.

In Atalanta's ranks, I. Hien is out due to injury until 8 November 2026, along with Sead Kolasinac, Franck Kessie, Kossounou, Giacomo Raspadori, Giorgio Scalvini, Soulemana and Raoul Bellanova due to injury.

In the standings, Atalanta are 11th with 10 points from 8 matches, having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 4, scoring 14 goals and conceding 15. Fiorentina are 18th with 4 points from 8 matches, having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 6, scoring 9 goals and conceding 19.