Fiorentina and Atalanta meet in Serie A as both sides seek a way up the table

Fiorentina will host Atalanta at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Thursday, 29 October 2026, in the ninth round of the 2026-27 Serie A season.

The match is scheduled to begin at 22:45 Saudi time and 23:45 United Arab Emirates time. The fixture listing also gives a 16:45 kick-off at the Artemio Franchi.

Atalanta currently sit 11th with 10 points, while Fiorentina are 18th on four points. Inter lead the table with 22 points, followed by Lazio on 22, Roma on 18, Milan on 18 and Como on 17.

The remaining standings are: Frosinone sixth with 14 points, Juventus seventh with 13, Torino eighth with 12, Cagliari ninth with nine, Napoli 10th with 11, Lecce 12th with nine, Bologna 13th with eight, Sassuolo 14th with eight, Monza 15th with seven, Genoa 16th with seven, Udinese 17th with four, Parma 19th with four and Venezia 20th with three.

How to watch Fiorentina v Atalanta

stc tv holds the rights to show 2026-27 Serie A matches, meaning the meeting between Fiorentina and Atalanta will be available through the application.

Viewers who prefer to watch online can stream the match via the stc application. A subscription is available free of charge to customers in Saudi Arabia with Baiti Fiber, Mofawtar 4 Extra and Mofawtar Max packages, or for 15 Saudi Riyals per month.

Expected teams

Fiorentina are expected to line up with David de Gea in goal, behind a defence of Viery, Radu Dragusin, Alex Jimenez and V. Valdepenas. Their midfield could include Nicolo Fagioli, Cher Ndour, Marco Brescianini and Matteo Pellegrino, with Franco Mastantuono and Elye Wahi in attack.

Paolo Vanoli is listed as Fiorentina’s manager.

Atalanta’s anticipated side features Marco Carnesecchi, Raoul Bellanova, Thomas Kristensen, Davide Zappacosta, R. Obric, Jonathan Rowe, Gianluca Gaetano, Ederson, Eljif Elmas, Charles De Ketelaere and Nikola Krstovic.

Maurizio Sarri is listed as Atalanta’s manager.

The published match information also includes sections covering both teams’ recent form and their previous head-to-head meetings, although no individual results are provided.