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Atalanta vs Cagliari Stats: Head-to-Head Record Before Match

Atalanta host Cagliari at the New Balance Arena in Bergamo on 12 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:45 UTC in Serie A Regular Season - 4. The match brings together two sides who have started the 2026 campaign in contrasting ways: Atalanta sit 8th with 6 points from three games, while Cagliari are 11th on 3 points from two matches.

With Atalanta strong at home so far and Cagliari already showing they can win on the road, this fixture has meaningful early-season implications in the race for European spots and mid-table security. For fans and bettors studying Atalanta vs Cagliari stats, this encounter offers a clear test of Atalanta’s home form against a Cagliari side that has recently enjoyed some success in this head-to-head.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive recent series between Atalanta and Cagliari in Serie A.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • Atalanta wins: 2
  • Draws: 1
  • Cagliari wins: 2

Atalanta vs Cagliari Timeline & Historical Context

Looking at the Atalanta vs Cagliari timeline in Serie A, the five most recent meetings from April 2024 to April 2026 underline how finely balanced this matchup has been. The sequence begins on 7 April 2024 in Serie A Regular Season - 31 at Unipol Domus, where Cagliari, playing at home, defeated Atalanta 2-1 after a 1-1 half-time scoreline. That result set the tone for a series in which home advantage has often been significant but not decisive.

On 14 December 2024 in Serie A Regular Season - 16, Cagliari again hosted Atalanta at Unipol Domus. This time Atalanta responded, grinding out a 1-0 away win after a goalless first half, showing they could manage the game and take points in Sardinia. The following meeting on 15 February 2025 in Serie A Regular Season - 25 at Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo ended 0-0, with both sides cancelling each other out over 90 minutes after another 0-0 half-time score, reinforcing how tight this fixture can be.

The balance then shifted back towards Cagliari on 13 December 2025 in Serie A Regular Season - 15 at New Balance Arena. Atalanta, at home, led 1-0 at half-time but ultimately edged a 2-1 victory, underlining their attacking edge in Bergamo. Most recently, on 27 April 2026 in Serie A Regular Season - 34 at Unipol Domus, Cagliari prevailed 3-2 in a high-scoring contest, having been level 2-2 at the break. Across this Atalanta vs Cagliari timeline, no side has dominated; instead, momentum has swung back and forth with narrow margins and several one-goal games.

Atalanta vs Cagliari Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head statistics highlight how evenly matched these clubs have been in recent Serie A meetings, with both sides finding the net regularly.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Atalanta 6 - 7 Cagliari
  • Average Goals per Match: Atalanta 1.20 vs Cagliari 1.40

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Atalanta's stadium: 2 matches played here — Atalanta won 1 (as home side), Cagliari won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
  • At Cagliari's stadium: 3 matches played here — Cagliari won 2 (as home side), Atalanta won 1 (as away side), 0 draws

Atalanta vs Cagliari Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Atalanta vs Cagliari last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 27 April 2026: Cagliari 3-2 Atalanta (Half-time: 2-2) – Serie A Regular Season - 34
  • 13 December 2025: Atalanta 2-1 Cagliari (Half-time: 1-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 15
  • 15 February 2025: Atalanta 0-0 Cagliari (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 25
  • 14 December 2024: Cagliari 0-1 Atalanta (Half-time: 0-0) – Serie A Regular Season - 16
  • 7 April 2024: Cagliari 2-1 Atalanta (Half-time: 1-1) – Serie A Regular Season - 31

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Atalanta Matches Results and Stats

For Atalanta, the most relevant indicator is their Serie A 2026 season to date. They have played three league matches, winning two and losing one, with no draws. At home they have been perfect so far, with two victories from two, scoring three goals and conceding just one, suggesting a solid balance between attack and defence in Bergamo. Away from home they have one defeat, with one goal scored and two conceded, underlining that their strongest platform remains the New Balance Arena.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date)

Last 5 Cagliari Matches Results and Stats

Cagliari’s form is also best captured by their Serie A 2026 season to date. They have played two league fixtures, winning one and losing one, without a draw. At home they have one defeat, scoring no goals and conceding one, while away they have one win with a 1-0 scoreline, indicating a more compact and effective approach on their travels. Overall, Cagliari have scored one goal and conceded one across their two matches, pointing to tight, low-scoring contests so far.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Historically, the Atalanta vs Cagliari stats reveal a finely balanced rivalry in recent Serie A meetings: five matches, split with two wins each and one draw, and a narrow 7-6 aggregate goal edge for Cagliari. Venue patterns show Atalanta reliable at home, unbeaten in two recent Bergamo fixtures against Cagliari, while Cagliari have been dangerous at Unipol Domus with two wins from three. Coming into this 12 September 2026 clash, Atalanta’s strong early-season home form contrasts with Cagliari’s mixed but resilient start, particularly away. Overall, the trends point to a competitive match where Atalanta’s home strength is offset by Cagliari’s proven ability to trouble them in this head-to-head, suggesting a closely fought contest rather than a one-sided encounter.

Atalanta vs Cagliari H2H Statistics updated on 7 September 2026.