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Atalanta vs Cagliari Stats: Head-to-Head Record and Past Meetings

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 home side have started the 2026 league campaign with 2 wins and 1 defeat from their opening 3 matches, sitting 8th with 6 points and a positive goal difference, while Cagliari arrive in 11th place on 3 points from 2 games.

With Atalanta strong at home so far and Cagliari showing a solid away win already this season, this fixture carries early-season significance in the battle for European positions and mid-table stability. Many fans will be looking closely at Atalanta vs Cagliari stats to gauge whether the hosts can extend their home dominance or whether Cagliari can again frustrate them as they have done in some of the recent meetings.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a tightly contested 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

The Atalanta vs Cagliari timeline in recent Serie A seasons highlights how balanced this matchup has become. Across the five most recent league meetings from April 2024 to April 2026, neither side has managed to establish clear dominance, with both clubs taking turns to secure narrow victories, often in tight, low-margin contests.

The sequence in this period began 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 scoreline at half-time. That result underlined Cagliari’s capacity to trouble Atalanta on Sardinian soil. On 14 December 2024, again at Unipol Domus in Serie A Regular Season - 16, Atalanta responded with a disciplined 1-0 away win after a goalless first half, showing their ability to grind out results on the road in this fixture.

The rivalry then shifted to Bergamo on 15 February 2025 in Serie A Regular Season - 25 at Gewiss Stadium, where Atalanta and Cagliari played out a 0-0 draw, a match defined by defensive organisation on both sides. On 13 December 2025, at New Balance Arena in Serie A Regular Season - 15, Atalanta finally converted home advantage into a 2-1 victory, leading 1-0 at half-time and holding off Cagliari’s response. The most recent chapter came on 27 April 2026 at Unipol Domus in Serie A Regular Season - 34, where Cagliari edged a 3-2 home win after a dramatic first half that ended 2-2. Taken together, this Atalanta vs Cagliari timeline underlines how often these games are decided by a single goal and how momentum has swung back and forth between the two clubs.

Atalanta vs Cagliari Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers over these five recent Serie A meetings confirm how evenly matched the sides have been.

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 New Balance Arena / Bergamo (Atalanta home ground in this sample): 2 matches played here — Atalanta won 1 (as home side), Cagliari won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
  • At Unipol Domus (Cagliari home ground): 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 the 2026 Serie A season to date, Atalanta have played 3 league matches, winning 2 and losing 1. Both victories have come at home, where they have scored 3 goals and conceded just 1, underscoring a strong early home record at New Balance Arena. Overall they have 4 goals scored and 3 conceded, reflecting a side that is creating enough offensively while generally keeping things under control at the back, with one clean sheet already recorded.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 1

Last 5 Cagliari Matches Results and Stats

Cagliari’s 2026 Serie A campaign so far spans 2 matches, with 1 win and 1 defeat. Their away form is a positive sign ahead of the trip to Bergamo: they have one away victory by 1-0, demonstrating resilience and defensive solidity on the road. Across their two games they have scored 1 goal and conceded 1, with one clean sheet and one match where they failed to score, indicating a more conservative, low-scoring profile compared to Atalanta.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1

Historical Statistical Verdict

Taken together, the head-to-head record and current-season form suggest a finely balanced but slightly Atalanta-leaning outlook. Historically, the five most recent Serie A meetings are split evenly in wins, with Atalanta and Cagliari each claiming two victories and one draw, and Cagliari holding a narrow 7-6 edge in total goals. Venue patterns, however, favour the hosts: Atalanta are unbeaten in Bergamo in this sample, with one win and one draw, while Cagliari’s better results have come at Unipol Domus. Heading into this clash, Atalanta’s perfect home start in 2026 and stronger attacking output contrast with Cagliari’s more cautious, low-scoring profile but solid away win. The stats suggest Atalanta have a slight historical and current-form advantage at home, yet Cagliari’s recent ability to win tight games in this fixture means the contest remains competitive on paper.

Atalanta vs Cagliari H2H Statistics updated on 7 September 2026.

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