Atalanta take on the visitors Pescara at "Atleti Azzurri d'Italia" in the round 29 of the Serie A. The match will be played on Sunday, March 19th.
After the seven-game unbeaten run, Atalanta have failed in the recent game against Inter in the Serie A. They were defeated 1:7 on the road, though they have lost only one match out of nine in the Serie A in 2017. Having lost to Inter, Atalanta allowed them to pass through in standings and moved down to the 6th place with 52 gained points. Atalanta played 13 matches at their own ground and took 28 points with 20 goals for and 12 goals against. They were not defeated at their own turf since the 11th December 2016. Moreover, four matches played in 2017 ended with clean sheets.
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Pescara were defeated nine times in 10 recent matches of the season. Pescara's ongoing losing streak consists of three games: vs. Chievo 0:2, vs. Sampdoria 1:3 and vs. Udinese 1:3. Pescara occupy the last 20th place in the Serie A with only 12 points and they may start to prepare themselves to the Serie B. They are 10 points away from the 17th position that allows to stay in elite division with 10 matchdays left to the end of the season. "Delfini " took only five points in 14 matches on the road with 13-33 goal difference. Pescara's run of defeats on the road consists of five matches with aggregated score 5:16.
Atalanta lost the only head-to-head against Pescara in 1998 with permanent wins against the visiting side afterwards. Current winning run consists of three matches. Taking into account teams’ results in this season, there are no doubts in hosting side's victory.
Prediction for the match: Atalanta to win with -1.5 Asian handicap.