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2019 Schedule
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AtalantaATAPPD
BREBRE
JUVJUVPPDAtalantaATA- AtalantaATAPPD
SAMPSAMP 
CAGCAGPPDAtalantaATA
UDNUDNPPDAtalantaATA- AtalantaATAPPD
NAPNAP - AtalantaATAPPD
SASSAS - AtalantaATAPPD
LAZLAZ 
VALVAL3FTAgg. 4-84AtalantaATA
LECLEC2FT7AtalantaATA- AtalantaATA4FT1VALVAL
- AtalantaATA2FT
1ROMAROMA 
FIOFIO1FT2AtalantaATA- AtalantaATA2FT
2GENGEN 
TORTOR0FT7AtalantaATA- AtalantaATA1FT
2SPALSPAL - FIOFIO2FT1AtalantaATA
INTINT1FT1AtalantaATA- AtalantaATA5FT
0PARPAR - AtalantaATA5FT
0MILMIL 
BOLBOL2FT1AtalantaATA
SHAKSHAK0FT3AtalantaATA- AtalantaATA3FT
2VERVER - BREBRE0FT3AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA2FT
0ZAGZAG - AtalantaATA1FT3JUVJUV
- SAMPSAMP0FT0AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA1FT
1MNCMNC
2019 Schedule
14-6-5, 4th in Italian Serie A
AtalantaATA16/11FT1MNCMNC- SAMPSAMP010/11FT0AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA123/11FT3JUVJUV
- AtalantaATA226/11FT0ZAGZAG
- BREBRE030/11FT3AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA37/12FT2VERVER
- SHAKSHAK011/12FT3AtalantaATA
- BOLBOL215/12FT1AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA522/12FT0MILMIL
- AtalantaATA56/1FT0PARPAR
- INTINT111/1FT1AtalantaATA
- FIOFIO215/1FT1AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA120/1FT2SPALSPAL
- TORTOR025/1FT7AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA22/2FT2GENGEN
- FIOFIO18/2FT2AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA215/2FT1ROMAROMA
- AtalantaATA419/2FT1VALVAL
- LECLEC21/3FT7AtalantaATA
- VALVAL310/3FTAgg. 4-84AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA015/3FT0LAZLAZ
- AtalantaATA018/3FT0SASSAS
- AtalantaATA022/3FT0NAPNAP
- UDNUDN022/3FT0AtalantaATA
- CAGCAG04/4FT0AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA011/4FT0SAMPSAMP
- JUVJUV019/4FT0AtalantaATA
- AtalantaATA022/4FT0BREBRE
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Atalanta score seven for third time this season
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Atalanta fairytale continues as Italians thrash Valencia
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Atalanta beat Roma in 6-pointer for UCL spots
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Atalanta end long wait for win at Fiorentina
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Atalanta thrash sorry Torino 7-0 in Serie A rout
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Atalanta suffer shock home defeat to bottom club SPAL
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Inter go top despite being held by Atalanta
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2019-20 Serie A Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juventus | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | +26 | 63 |
| Lazio | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | +37 | 62 |
| Internazionale | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | +25 | 54 |
| Atalanta | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | +36 | 48 |
| AS Roma | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | +16 | 45 |
| Napoli | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | +5 | 39 |
| AC Milan | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 36 |
| Hellas Verona | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | +3 | 35 |
| Parma | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | +1 | 35 |
| Bologna | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 34 |
| Sassuolo | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | +2 | 32 |
| Cagliari | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | +1 | 32 |
| Fiorentina | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 30 |
| Udinese | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -16 | 28 |
| Torino | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | -17 | 27 |
| Sampdoria | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -16 | 26 |
| Genoa | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -16 | 25 |
| Lecce | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -22 | 25 |
| SPAL | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | -24 | 18 |
| Brescia | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | -27 | 16 |
2019-20 Team LeadersItalian Serie A
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsItalian Serie A
Goal Difference362nd
Goals Scored701st
Assists491st
Goals Conceded34Tied-6th