Monza welcome Atalanta at U-Power Stadium, Monza on Sunday, Nov 8 at 3:00 PM in a Serie A fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Monza come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Atalanta, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 3L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Monza won their last outing, while Atalanta suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Despite playing at home, Monza face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Atalanta have won 9 of 10 encounters. Their last encounter ended in Monza won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Monza a slight edge, but Atalanta are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.