ATALANTA NEWS

Stefan Posch - Good to go for Parma match Posch (thigh) has been included in Atalanta's squad list for Sunday's game versus Parma.

Impact Posch has been absent since early March as his injury turned out to be more severe than anticipated and could get some minutes off the bench. He had played just twice with Atalanta before going down, posting one key pass, two tackles and three clearances.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Odilon Kossounou - Busy in Genoa contest Kossounou had two tackles (two won), four clearances, two blocks and three interceptions in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Genoa.

Impact Kossounou had a positive performance and put together a nice stat line even though his club gave up two goals. He has looked increasingly better as he found his rhythm following a major injury. He has registered three tackles (two won), five interceptions, seven clearances and three blocks in the last five fixtures, with no clean sheets.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Marco Palestra - Sends in two crosses in Genoa tilt Palestra had two crosses (one accurate), one interception, one clearance and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Genoa.

Impact Palestra drew his first start of the season after dealing with an injury and an extended spell with the second team in Serie A and was energetic on the wing, picking up stats on both ends. He could get the call again over Raoul Bellanova and Davide Zappacosta in the season finale. He has appeared 11 times (two starts) this campaign but hadn't put up stats in his previous displays.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Lazar Samardzic - Creates five chances against Genoa Samardzic won two of two tackles and generated two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and five chances created in Saturday's 3-2 win over Genoa.

Impact Samardzic drew his first start since February and was by far the best creator in his team, setting a new season high in key passes, but wasn't directly involved in any of the three goals. He was deployed over Charles De Ketelaere and Ademola Lookman. He has totaled three shots (one on target), six key passes, four crosses 8zero accurate) and three corners in his last five showings.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Berat Djimsiti - Serves disqualification Djimsiti completed a one-game ban in Saturday's 3-2 win over Genoa.

Impact Djimsiti will return against Parma and could be fielded over Marten de Roon, Ibrahima Sulemana or Isak Hien, depending on how much the coach will lean on his regulars with nothing to play for. He has registered five tackles (three won), five interceptions and four blocks in his last five appearances, contributing to one clean sheet. He has notched multiple clearances in his last 16 showings, totaling 82.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Charles De Ketelaere - Logs helper against Genoa De Ketelaere assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in 16 minutes in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Genoa.

Impact De Ketelaere made the most of his limited playing time by escaping down the wing and finding Mateo Retegui with a nice delivery on the late game-winner. He recorded his second assist in a row and the 12th in the campaign. He has posted five shots (three on target), five key passes, eight crosses (one accurate) and one corner in the last five contests (two starts).

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Marten De Roon - Sets up teammate versus Genoa De Roon assisted once to go with five clearances, two interceptions and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus Genoa.

Impact De Roon played as a center-back for the second week in a row and was busy defensively and participated in the second goal by finding Daniel Maldini with a through ball, also thanks to a slick move by Mateo Retegui. It's his fourth this year, and he hadn't recorded one since late February. He was among the few starters who weren't rested in this one. He has notched multiple clearances, amassing 19, and one key pass in the last five games, adding three crosses (two accurate), 12 tackles (10 won) and eight interceptions.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Matteo Ruggeri - Dishes out assist in Genoa tilt Ruggeri assisted once to go with two crosses (zero accurate), one tackle (one won) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 win against Genoa.

Impact Ruggeri returned to the XI after over three months and slipped the ball to Ibrahima Sulemana ahead of the first goal for his side, but the teammate did most of the heavy lifting on the goal. He has struggled to compete with Davide Zappacosta and Raoul Bellanova once Atalanta had a less busy schedule. He has recorded four chances created, seven crosses (three accurate), five tackles (three won) and seven clearances in his last five outings. This was his third helper in the season.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Ibrahim Sulemana - Strikes again versus Genoa Sulemana won two of three tackles and scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Genoa.

Impact Sulemana got the nod after scoring last week, thanks to substantial rotation, and did it again, finding the back of the net with a stunning effort from distance for the second week in a row. He had played very little in previous rounds. He was fielded over Ederson and Mario Pasalic, as Atalanta have nothing more on the line. He has featured eight times (two starts) in the season, tallying four shots (two on target), one key pass and eight tackles.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Maldini - Finds the net versus Genoa Maldini scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Genoa.

Impact Maldini drew his first start since joining Atalanta in January and took advantage of it, leveling the match with a precise strike from the middle of the box. He could have had a bigger day as he squandered a one-on-one with the goalie in the first half. He played over Ademola Lookman and Mario Pasalic in this one. He hadn't been this productive since his Monza days. He has logged four shots (two on target), two key passes and three clearances in his last five outings.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Mateo Retegui - Scores in Genoa game Retegui scored one goal to go with five shots (two on target) and one interception in Saturday's 3-2 win versus Genoa.

Impact Retegui paced his team in attempts and decided the game late with a surgical sliding finish on a cross for his 25th Serie A goal of the season. He has a commanding lead in the top scorers' chart. He has bagged three in the last six matches, adding three assists, eight key passes and three crosses. He has taken at least one shot in 22 straight matches, amassing 60 (19 on target).

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Rui Patricio - Concedes twice versus Genoa Patricio recorded three saves and one clearance and allowed two goals in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Genoa.

Impact Patricio returned on goal after a few months as the coach rested several starters and couldn't do a lot on two neat finishes by Andrea Pinamonti. It remains to be seen whether Marco Carnesecchi will be back in the XI against Parma. He has played four times this season, surrendering five goals, making 14 saves and keeping one clean sheet.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Retegui completes comeback to make Atalanta history

Mateo Retegui has made history against the Serie A team he used to play for

MAY 17 • Associated Press

Genoa vs Atalanta Prediction and Betting Tips | May 17th 2025 Genoa will welcome Atalanta to Stadio Luigi Ferraris in their penultimate Serie A match of the season on Saturday.

MAY 17 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Rafael Toloi - Will sit out last two games Toloi has been diagnosed with a left calf strain, Mediaset reported.

Impact Toloi will finish the season on the mend with his latest muscular injury. He has played 15 times (four starts) due to his injury woes, age, and small role, tallying 13 tackles, nine interceptions, 19 clearances and three blocks and contributing to two clean sheets. His contract is up in the summer, and the team could opt to get younger at the position. Morten De Roon, Raoul Bellanova or Matteo Ruggeri will join Isak Hien and Odilon Kossounou on Saturday given a few absences.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Everything about Serie A is uncertain heading into the final two rounds

Almost everything in Serie A is still uncertain heading into the penultimate round this weekend

MAY 15 • Associated Press

Rafael Toloi - Late scratch for Roma bout Toloi was unavailable Monday due to a calf injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport informed.

Impact Toloi was in the mix to replace Isak Hien but got hurt in the final training sessions and will undergo the tests in the next few days. Morten de Roon picked up the slack defensively, which could happen again in the next game, where Berat Djimsiti will be disqualified.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Odilon Kossounou - Logs three clearances versus Roma Kossounou (thigh) had three clearances and 32 passes in Monday's 2-1 win over Roma.

Impact Kossounou stayed in the XI and went to distance after picking up an ailment last week but, while he had a decent shift overall, he didn't amass many stats. He has notched one tackle (zero won), two interceptions, three clearances and one block in four matches (three starts) since returning from injury.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Berat Djimsiti - Will sit out Genoa match Djimsiti had 13 clearances, two blocks and four interceptions, won one of one tackle and was cautioned for the fifth time in Monday's 2-1 win over Genoa.

Impact Djimsiti quarterbacked the defense without Isak Hien (suspension) and had one of his best performances this year, setting a new season high in clearances and tying the one in interceptions. However, he'll miss Saturday's game versus Genoa due to yellow-card accumulation. The coach could keep Marten de Roon in the back or turn to Rafael Toloi or Matteo Ruggeri.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Isak Hien - Serves suspension Hien cleared a one-game ban in Monday's 2-1 win over Roma.

Impact Hien will return against Genoa on Saturday and likely start over Mario Pasalic or Charles De Ketelaere, with Marten de Roon returning to the midfield, unless the coach decides to give a shot to the reserves. He has notched nine tackles (four won), seven interceptions and three blocks in the last five matches, contributing to three clean sheets. He has registered three or more clearances in eight consecutive outings, piling up 32.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Atalanta secures Champions League spot and Venezia boosts Serie A survival with win

Venezia has beaten Fiorentina 2-1 to keep alive its hopes of remaining in Serie A

MAY 12 • Associated Press

Marco Carnesecchi - Concedes once in win Carnesecchi allowed a goal while making two saves during Monday's 2-1 win over Roma.

Impact Carnesecchi allowed a goal in the first half, but blanked Roma in the second as Atalanta found a game winning goal. The keeper has allowed just two goals while combining for 11 saves over his last three starts.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Charles De Ketelaere - Sets up early goal De Ketelaere had an assist while taking three shots (one on goal), crossing twice (one accurate) and creating two chances during Monday's 2-1 win over Roma.

Impact De Ketelaere set up Ademola Lookman in the 9th minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The attacker has combined for three goal involvements in his last two appearances to go along with five shots, four chances created and three crosses over that span.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE