Buy Atalanta tickets for the 2026/27 season and you are competing for one of the scarcest allocations in Serie A. The club's season ticket campaign sold out in July, closing within 24 hours of the open sale and locking away the bulk of a ground that holds just over 24,000. Maurizio Sarri takes charge in Bergamo for his first season, with Serie A, the Coppa Italia and a Conference League campaign that begins at home on 20 August 2026 all on the calendar.
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This page is written for supporters who need a seat in a stadium where seats are genuinely hard to come by. Below you will find how the New Balance Arena is laid out, which sector suits which kind of matchday, what the club's card system gates, what resale prices actually look like across the season and where every home and away league fixture can be found.
Most clubs release a meaningful block of general-sale seats for every home fixture. Atalanta largely cannot, and the arithmetic explains why. The 2026/27 abbonamento covered 21 matches across Serie A, the Coppa Italia and Europe, and it sold out entirely, which means the great majority of a 24,000-seat ground is committed before a single match ticket goes on sale.
What reaches general sale is therefore a fraction of what you would find at San Siro or the Olimpico, and it typically appears around a week before the fixture. For the visits of Inter, Juventus, Milan, Napoli and Roma that window can close in a matter of days, and the curve sections go first. A supporter planning a trip from abroad three months out has no realistic way to work within that timetable.
A resale marketplace is where the shortfall gets met. Season ticket holders miss individual matches, plans change, work reassigns people and travel gets rebooked. Those seats have to go somewhere. Buying this way also gives you the thing a one-week general sale cannot: the ability to fix a specific sector, a specific quantity and a specific price months in advance, rather than gambling on being at a screen at the right moment on the right morning.
1BoxOffice has traded as a ticket marketplace since 2006, which covers most of the modern history of online football resale. That length of trading matters for a purchase where the product frequently does not exist in your hands until the week of the match. Sellers are verified before their inventory goes live, and every confirmed order carries a guarantee that pays out well above what you spent if something goes wrong.
For a supporter targeting Bergamo the practical gain is certainty. You can see the sector, the quantity and the price before committing, compare several listings for the same fixture side by side and lock a seat in a ground where the club's own channels may never offer you one. Delivery progress is trackable from the moment the order confirms.
Atalanta are the outlier of Italian football. A club from a city of 120,000 people has spent a decade finishing above clubs with twenty times the support, and it has done so while playing in the smallest ground of any regular European qualifier in Serie A. The result is a permanent mismatch between demand and supply that no other Italian club faces in the same form.
Demand still moves in waves across a season, and knowing which fixtures compress a month of interest into one date is most of the work. The drivers below are the ones that actually move availability at the New Balance Arena.
The practical conclusion is that Bergamo rewards early decisions more than almost any other Serie A destination. Waiting for a general sale that may release only a few hundred seats is not a strategy, and the supporters who get in are usually the ones who committed to a sector and a price well in advance.
Resale pricing in Bergamo turns on the opponent, the sector and how early you buy, with the added pressure that the supply base is small. Club face values start around £21 in the curve for a standard league fixture and run to the mid three figures for premium seating, but face value is rarely what a general buyer encounters because so little reaches open sale. The 2026/27 calendar runs from August 2026 to the end of May 2027, with the Conference League threading through autumn and winter alongside it.
Timing behaves slightly differently here than at a larger ground. Because the initial pool is so limited, prices tend not to soften as the date approaches in the way they do at a 75,000-seat stadium, and for the highest-demand fixtures they harden instead. The workable window is early, when season ticket holders who know they will miss a specific date list their seats.
The bands below reflect typical resale ranges across a season rather than any individual listing. They are quoted in pounds because that is how the marketplace prices, and they will not map neatly onto euro face values given the supply position.
| Type of Ticket | Typical Price Range (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Serie A (standard fixtures) | £45 – £160 |
| Serie A (high-demand fixtures) | £90 – £400+ |
| Coppa Italia | £25 – £120 |
| Conference League (play-off and league phase) | £40 – £180 |
| Conference League (knockout rounds) | £60 – £250+ |
| Hospitality / VIP | £250 – £1,200+ |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift.
Yes. Atalanta do not gate general sale behind a paid card in the way some Italian clubs do, and anyone can buy through the club's own channels or through resale without one. What the Dea Card buys is priority, and in a ground this size priority is close to decisive for the fixtures people actually want.
The card costs around £17 in euro terms and runs for five years, giving holders access to the presale window before general release. It is also mandatory for digital season tickets and functions as the club's version of the Tessera del Tifoso for away allocations. Buying online produces an immediate digital version while the physical card is posted, which removes the long activation wait that catches supporters out at other Italian clubs.
The obstacle for anyone outside Italy is not the card, it is the calendar. Single-match sales open around a week before a fixture, high-demand games clear within days and the presale takes what is left before that. Resale removes the dependency altogether. There is no card to activate, no presale window to catch and no residency test to pass, and the sector you choose is the sector you get. Read each listing for notes on name matching or collection before committing, because Italian grounds check identity at the gate.
At most clubs the season ticket is one route among several. In Bergamo it is the route, and understanding it explains everything about single-match availability. The 2026/27 campaign ran in three phases through July: renewals with the same seat, a single day for renewals with a seat change, then open sale from 18 July. It closed sold out on 19 July, inside 24 hours of that open sale.
The package covered 21 fixtures, comprising 19 Serie A home games, a Coppa Italia round of 16 tie and a Conference League play-off. Reduced rates were available for under-16s, students, over-65s and women, and traditional card-free subscriptions remained available only in the curve. The figures below are the published campaign prices converted to pounds and give a sense of what the ground costs at face value before any resale premium.
| Season Ticket Area | Approximate Full-Season Price (GBP) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Curva Nord Pisani and Curva Sud Morosini | £245 – £305 | The home ends. Lowest entry point and the fastest to sell in every phase. |
| East and West side stands | £495 – £640 | Long sides of the ground with a balanced view. Discounted rates applied in the early phase. |
| Tribuna Rinascimento (main stand) | £590 – £735 | Central covered seating with the strongest sightlines in the stadium. |
| Premium stand | £1,200 – £1,500 | Padded central seating with hospitality concourse access. |
| Legends Club hospitality | £3,000 – £3,600 | Full hospitality package across the season, the top tier of the campaign. |
The ground was rebuilt in stages between 2019 and 2024 and the result is unusually good for its size. Three sides are new or fully modernised, the roof now covers the main stand and both curves and the stands sit close to the pitch with no running track and no significant obstruction. What you lose in scale you gain in proximity, and there is no genuinely poor seat in the building.
| Stand / Area | Best For | Price Bracket | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curva Nord Federico Pisani | Atmosphere, tifo, continuous singing | Lowest | Home of the Atalanta ultras and the loudest part of the ground. Expect to stand throughout and to see the far goal through flags. |
| Tribuna Rinascimento | Sightlines and comfort | Highest general admission | Rebuilt main stand on the halfway line, fully covered, with the tunnel and media positions below. The natural choice for a first visit. |
| East and West side stands | Balance of view and price | Mid | The long sides opposite and adjacent to the main stand. Close to the pitch with a clear read on the shape of the game. |
| Curva Sud Piermario Morosini | Lower-priced home seating | Low to mid | Reopened in 2024 with parking beneath it. Split so that one portion serves visiting supporters, so check which section a listing refers to. |
| Premium and Legends Club | Hospitality and catering | Highest | Central padded seating with lounge access behind. Limited inventory and mostly committed to season-long packages. |
| Away sector | Visiting supporters only | Varies | South-western corner of the Curva Sud holding roughly 1,300 with wheelchair positions. Segregated access, not sold to home support. |
Atalanta's away following travels in numbers that are disproportionate to the city, and the away days are among the more manageable in Serie A because Bergamo sits in the middle of the country's densest rail corridor. Italian away rules still apply, though. Allocations are small, sales through club channels require the loyalty card and prefectural decrees can restrict or close sales by province of residence at short notice.
| Away Detail | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Typical allocation | Several hundred to a few thousand depending on the host ground and risk classification. Atalanta routinely sell their full allocation for northern fixtures. |
| Away section location | The settore ospiti at the host stadium, usually an upper tier or corner segregated from home support. At the New Balance Arena visitors take a corner of the Curva Sud Morosini. |
| Access requirements | An active Dea Card is needed for away sales through club channels, functioning as Atalanta's Tessera del Tifoso equivalent. A card is not required for home general sale. |
| Residency restrictions | Certain fixtures limit sales to supporters not resident in the province of Bergamo, or close the away sector entirely. Confirm the current decree before booking travel. |
| Transport notes | Milan, Brescia, Como, Monza, Torino, Bologna and Parma are all straightforward by rail from Bergamo or via Milano Centrale. Napoli, Lecce and Cagliari are realistically flights from Orio al Serio. |
The good news at a ground this compact is that the gap between the priciest and the plainest seat is far narrower than at a large stadium. The decision is less about whether you will see the game clearly and more about what kind of evening you want around it.
| Priority | Best Option | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Atmosphere | Curva Nord Pisani, lower blocks | The drums, the flares and the full-end displays all originate here and run for the whole match. You will stand throughout and the view of the far goal comes and goes behind flags, which regulars treat as the price of admission. |
| View of the play | Tribuna Rinascimento, central blocks | Halfway line, covered, close to the touchline with no track in between. The clearest angle in the ground and the easiest sector to follow a tactical shift from. |
| Family-friendly | East or West side stands | Seated support throughout, calmer surroundings and straightforward concourse access. Reduced rates for under-16s apply on club sales. |
| Premium experience | Premium stand or Legends Club | Padded central seating with catering and lounge access before and after the match. Inventory is limited, so this needs booking well ahead. |
| Lower-priced option | Curva Sud Morosini home section | The most affordable regular seats in the stadium, behind the goal in the sector rebuilt in 2024. Confirm the listing is for the home portion rather than the visiting corner. |
The ground opened in 1928 as the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia and spent most of its life as a modest municipal stadium in a modest football city. What changed everything was 2017, when Atalanta bought the stadium outright from the local authority, a rare move in Italy where almost every club rents from the council. Ownership gave them the freedom to rebuild, and they have used it in stages ever since.
The Curva Nord was demolished and reopened in 2019 and the side stands were modernised in 2020 to meet European competition standards. The final phase delivered a rebuilt Curva Sud in September 2024 with parking constructed underneath it. In September 2025 the naming rights passed to New Balance and the ground became the New Balance Arena, the first stadium the brand has put its name to anywhere. It is still listed under its municipal name in UEFA competition, which is why you will see both used.
Capacity now sits a little over 24,000 and the design decisions show. There is no running track, the stands rise steeply from close to the touchline and the roof covers the main stand and both ends. For a supporter used to Italian grounds built for the 1990 World Cup, the difference in intimacy is immediate: you are close enough to hear the players, and the noise from the Curva Nord has hard surfaces to bounce off rather than an open bowl to dissipate into.
Atmosphere is concentrated behind the north goal, where the Curva Nord carries the name of Federico Pisani, an Atalanta forward who died in a car accident in 1997 at the age of 22. The Curva Sud is dedicated to Piermario Morosini, the midfielder who came through the Atalanta academy and collapsed and died during a match in 2012. Both dedications matter to how the ends behave, and visiting supporters consistently rate the atmosphere here above grounds several times its size.
Getting there is simpler than the location suggests. The stadium sits about a 30-minute walk from Bergamo's centre and railway station, with ATB bus route 9 running directly from the station to the ground. Orio al Serio airport is roughly fifteen minutes away by taxi or bus and connects to most of Europe on low-cost routes, which makes Bergamo unusually practical for a weekend trip. Driving from Milan means the A4 and the Bergamo exit, though the streets immediately around the stadium close to general traffic as kick-off approaches.
The area around the ground is residential rather than a bar district, with a handful of long-standing places within a few minutes' walk that fill early on matchdays. Most visiting supporters eat in the Città Alta, the walled upper town on the hill above Bergamo, and travel down afterwards. That upper town is the reason a fixture here works as a short break rather than just a match, and it is why the club draws weekend visitors in numbers a city of its size would not otherwise generate.
Matchday routine rewards arriving early, mostly because the stadium is compact and the approach roads are narrow. The ticket office opens around four hours before kick-off and collection points sit behind the main stand on Viale Giulio Cesare. Carry photo identification with your ticket, since Italian grounds check the name against the document, and keep bags to a minimum because there is no storage facility at the venue. Full detail on the ground sits on the Bergamo stadium tickets page, and the stadium seating plan breaks the sectors down if you want to see how they fit together before choosing.
Hospitality in Bergamo is concentrated in the central section of the Tribuna Rinascimento and the premium areas alongside it, with the Legends Club as the club's flagship product. Because the stadium is small and much of the premium inventory is committed to season-long packages, availability is thinner than at larger clubs and worth pursuing early rather than late.
For a supporter flying in for a single fixture the appeal is practical as much as indulgent. You get central covered seating, catering included, somewhere indoors before kick-off and after full time, plus a calmer exit from a ground where the surrounding streets clog quickly. The bands below reflect typical resale ranges across a season and move with the fixture in the same way general admission does.
| Package | What It Includes | Typical Price Range (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Premium seating | Padded central seats in the main stand, dedicated entrance and access to the hospitality concourse with a light catering offer | £250 – £500 |
| Legends Club | The club's flagship hospitality lounge with full dining, bar service and prime halfway-line seating | £450 – £900 |
| Executive box | Private space for a small group with indoor viewing, outdoor seats and waiter service throughout | £700 – £1,200+ |
| Matchday experience packages | Premium seating combined with extras such as a stadium tour or museum access where offered | £300 – £650 |
Buying through a marketplace is a short process, and in Bergamo the sequence matters more than usual because supply is limited. Get the sector decision and the checkout details right and the rest is straightforward. Work through the eight steps below and you will have covered what commonly goes wrong.
Step1
Start from the fixture
Availability and price differ sharply between a Sunday afternoon league game and the visit of Inter or Juventus, so begin with the specific match rather than the club. The home and away fixture lists further down this page take you straight to each one.
Step2
Sign in or set up an account
An account keeps your order history, contact details and delivery preferences in one place. If you do not have one you can create an account in a couple of minutes, and it makes tracking and support far simpler later on.
Step3
Decide your sector before you browse
In a ground this size the sectors behave very differently even though every seat has a clear view. Curva Nord for noise, Tribuna Rinascimento for the sightline and comfort, the side stands for the balance between the two.
Step4
Compare the listings
Several sellers may hold seats in the same sector at different prices and quantities. Compare the per-ticket total rather than the headline figure, and confirm whether seats are guaranteed together if you are buying for a group.
Step5
Confirm which end the seat is in
The Curva Sud is split between home support and the visiting sector, so verify that a listing refers to the home portion before you buy. Check the date and kick-off time as well, since Serie A moves slots for broadcast and European dates settle only after the draw.
Step6
Read the listing notes
This is the step people skip and later regret. Notes cover name matching, collection arrangements, restricted view and whether seats are adjacent, all of which carry more consequence in Italy than in most of Europe.
Step7
Complete secure checkout
Enter the lead attendee's details exactly as they appear on the identity document that person will carry to the ground. Italian stadiums check the name against the document at entry, so a mismatch here is the single most common cause of trouble on the day.
Step8
Follow the delivery
Confirmation lands immediately and you can follow progress through track order at any point. Many Serie A seats are issued close to the fixture date, so a quiet stretch after purchase is normal rather than a warning sign.
Once the seats arrive, save or print them rather than relying on a live connection at the ground. Mobile signal around the stadium degrades in the half hour before kick-off when a full house competes for the same cells, and an offline copy removes that risk entirely.
In a 24,000-seat ground almost everything is in demand, but a handful of dates absorb interest from across the whole season. If one of them is your reason for buying, acting early matters more here than at any other Serie A club. The table below ranks the fixture types Atalanta supporters chase hardest.
| Fixture Type | Why It Moves Fast |
|---|---|
| Inter and Juventus at home | The two fixtures that draw the largest travelling contingents and the widest television audience, in a stadium with the least room to absorb them. Both have decided Atalanta's European qualification in recent seasons and both have produced Coppa Italia meetings with real consequence. |
| European nights | Continental football in Bergamo remains a relatively recent phenomenon and the novelty has not worn off. The Conference League play-off and league phase bring away support from across the continent into a ground that has no spare capacity to begin with. |
| Milan, Napoli and Roma at home | Three fixtures with large national followings and a history of direct competition for European places. They sell steadily rather than instantly, but availability in the curve thins well before matchday. |
| Lombardy fixtures | Matches against Milan, Inter, Como and Monza carry a regional charge and short travel distances, which fills the visiting corner and pushes local demand into the home sections. Short-distance away support arrives in numbers the allocation cannot always hold. |
| Season opener and final home game | The first home fixture under a new head coach is the one supporters want to see in person, and the last game of the campaign doubles as a farewell to departing players. Both attract people who attend once a season and buy early. |
Delivery depends on the seller and on how the seats were originally issued, and Serie A uses a mix of digital and physical systems. The method appears on the listing before you buy, so if one format suits your travel plans better than another you can filter for it at the point of choosing.
Whichever method applies, read the listing notes before completing the order. They carry the seller's specific instructions, including any name-matching requirement, and following them is the difference between a smooth entry and a conversation with a steward.
The stadium is compact and the streets around it are narrow, which means the approach congests faster than the size of the crowd would suggest. Access roads immediately around the ground close to general traffic as kick-off nears, so anyone driving needs to be parked well in advance. Ninety minutes before kick-off is a sensible target for a league game and two hours for a European night.
Arriving early is also the only way to see the part of the evening many regulars value most. The Curva Nord starts its build-up long before the teams appear, with flags going up and the drums beginning from around 45 minutes out, and larger tifo displays are fully assembled before kick-off. The ticket office and collection points open about four hours before the match, which is worth using if you have anything to pick up.
Carry a valid photo identity document alongside your ticket. Italian grounds check the name on the ticket against the document, so the details entered at checkout need to match the person carrying the seat, and this is enforced more consistently than most visiting supporters expect. Passports cover international visitors and national identity cards cover European supporters.
If your ticket is digital, charge the phone before you leave and save the barcode offline rather than relying on the network at the ground. Screen brightness matters as well, because scanners struggle with a dimmed display in daylight. Keep the ticket and the document together, since you will be asked for both within a few metres of each other.
There is no left-luggage facility at the stadium, so anything you cannot carry through the turnstiles has to stay elsewhere. Italian ground regulations do not publish a precise dimension, so treat anything larger than a small handbag as a risk and plan storage in Bergamo or at the airport if you are arriving on a travel day.
Prohibited items are enforced at screening and the list follows the standard Italian model. Cans, glass, plastic bottles, alcohol brought from outside, flares, fireworks, laser pointers, umbrellas with pointed ends and large flags on double poles are all refused. Power banks are frequently confiscated at European fixtures, so leave them behind if you are travelling for a continental tie.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full name | Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio |
| Founded | 17 October 1907, in Bergamo |
| Nicknames | La Dea (the Goddess), Gli Orobici, I Nerazzurri (the black and blues) |
| Stadium | New Balance Arena, Bergamo, known previously as the Gewiss Stadium and the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia (capacity just over 24,000) |
| Head coach | Maurizio Sarri (appointed June 2026) |
| Captain | Marten de Roon |
| President | Antonio Percassi, with the Percassi and Pagliuca families as owners |
| League | Serie A (20 clubs, 38 matches) |
| Competitions in 2026/27 | Serie A, Coppa Italia, UEFA Conference League |
Atalanta spent most of their history as a competent provincial side that went up, came down and occasionally reached a cup final. What happened after 2016 has no real precedent in Italian football, and it is the reason a stadium in a city of 120,000 now sells out a full season inside a day. The eras below trace how the club got there.
The Serie B record is the honest summary of Atalanta's first century: a club too good for the second division and rarely equipped for the first. Bergamo is an industrial and commercial city rather than a football capital, and for most of this period the club drew from its own province and little further. What it did build was continuity of support, which is why a ground that was often half full in the 1970s is impossible to get into now.
The 1988 European run is the anecdote that defines the period. Atalanta had been relegated but qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Coppa Italia runners-up, and reached the semi-final as a second-division side before losing to Mechelen. For the next two decades the club was a cult pick rather than a contender: good academy, decent crowds, occasional survival scares. Zingonia was quietly building the thing that would matter later, producing players who went on to win league titles elsewhere long before Atalanta could keep them.
Gasperini took a club that had never qualified for the Champions League and made it a regular, using a man-marking 3-4-2-1 that pressed higher and attacked with more players than anything else in Serie A. The system produced consistent overachievement on a fraction of the budget of the clubs around them, and it turned the stadium purchase in 2017 into a necessity rather than a vanity. Dublin in May 2024 was the vindication: Leverkusen arrived unbeaten in 51 matches and left having lost 3-0, with Lookman scoring all three. It was Atalanta's first trophy in 61 years and their first in Europe.
The year after Gasperini has been the least settled in a decade, and it explains why the 2026/27 season carries more uncertainty than any recent campaign in Bergamo. Jurić never made the system his own and lasted 11 games. Palladino steadied things enough to reach Europe again yet was still moved on, a decision that surprised most observers given seventh place and a Champions League round of 16. Sarri arrives with a Europa League and a Scudetto behind him and a playing style that has nothing in common with what came before, which makes this the most genuinely unpredictable season Atalanta have had since 2016.
Atalanta's pantheon is unusual because most of it is recent. The club spent decades without silverware, so the figures who matter here are the ones who took them from mid-table to Europe, alongside a handful of older names Bergamo has never let go of. The two curves carry dedications rather than the shirts, with the north end named for Federico Pisani and the south for Piermario Morosini.
| Legend | Role | Contribution | Milestones |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marten de Roon | Midfielder, 2015 to 2017 and 2018 onwards | Holds the club's all-time appearance record and has been the constant through every stage of the modern rise, from Europa League qualification to a European trophy. He returned from Middlesbrough after one season away and never looked like leaving again. | Over 430 appearances, club record holder, Europa League winner 2024 |
| Papu Gómez | Attacking midfielder, 2014 to 2021 | Captain and creative axis of the first Gasperini sides, the player who made the system function in the final third. His seven years covered the transformation from relegation candidates to Champions League quarter-finalists. | Over 250 appearances, Champions League quarter-final 2020 |
| Ademola Lookman | Forward, 2022 to 2025 | Scored all three goals in the 2024 Europa League final against Bayer Leverkusen, one of the outstanding individual performances in a modern European final. He arrived as a Premier League squad player and left as the man who won Atalanta a trophy. | Europa League winner and final hat-trick 2024 |
| Josip Iličić | Attacking midfielder, 2017 to 2022 | The technician of the Gasperini era, capable of deciding matches on his own in a side built on collective work. His four goals away to Valencia in the 2020 Champions League round of 16 remain the high point of the club's European nights. | Four goals in a single Champions League away tie, 2020 |
| Duván Zapata | Forward, 2018 to 2024 | The centre-forward who gave the pressing system a focal point, combining physical presence with a scoring return few expected when he arrived on loan. He was the reference point through the club's first Champions League campaigns. | Over 100 goals in all competitions for the club |
| Gianpaolo Bellini | Defender, 1999 to 2016 | A Bergamo-born full-back who spent his entire career at the club through promotions, relegations and points deductions, holding the appearance record until de Roon passed him. He is the bridge between the old Atalanta and the new one. | Over 400 appearances, club captain for a decade |
| Glenn Strömberg | Midfielder, 1984 to 1992 | The Swedish midfielder around whom the 1980s side was built, including the Cup Winners' Cup semi-final run of 1988 achieved from the second division. He remains one of the most popular foreign players in the club's history. | Cup Winners' Cup semi-finalist 1988 |
| Cristiano Doni | Attacking midfielder, 1998 to 2003 and 2007 to 2011 | Two spells across a decade and the emblematic Atalanta player of the pre-Gasperini years, scoring the goals that kept the club in Serie A and later won them promotion. His relationship with the Curva Nord outlasted his career. | Serie B title winner 2011, over 100 goals for the club |
Atalanta's honours list is short by the standards of Italy's traditional powers, and the club has never won Serie A. What it does contain is a European trophy that only a handful of Italian clubs have matched, won by a side operating on a fraction of the resources of its rivals.
| Competition | Titles |
|---|---|
| UEFA Europa League | 1 (2023/24) |
| Coppa Italia | 1 (1962/63) |
| Serie B | 6 |
| UEFA Super Cup | Runners-up (2024) |
| Coppa Italia | Runners-up on several occasions, most recently the 2024 final against Juventus |
| Serie A | Never won. Highest finish third, most recently in 2024/25 |
Atalanta's rivalries are shaped by geography first and by recent history second. There is one genuine derby, a set of Lombardy fixtures that carry regional weight and a newer set of grudges created by cup finals and European nights. The domestic ones drive the sharpest movement in ticket demand at the New Balance Arena.
The Derby of Lombardy is Atalanta's only true derby and by some distance its most heated fixture, contested between two cities barely 50 kilometres apart with a mutual dislike that predates modern football. The rivalry runs deeper than results, rooted in provincial identity and a long history of trouble that has seen the fixture placed under heavy restriction. Brescia have spent recent years outside Serie A, which means the derby has disappeared from the league calendar, and its absence is felt in Bergamo more than any visiting supporter would guess. When the two meet in any competition the ground behaves differently.
The Lombardy fixture with the highest stakes, and one that has changed character completely over the past decade. What was once a routine visit from a bigger neighbour became, during the Gasperini years, a meeting between two clubs contesting the same European places and occasionally the same title race. Inter bring one of the largest travelling followings Bergamo hosts, and the short distance from Milan means demand for the visiting corner comfortably exceeds the allocation. It is consistently among the first fixtures to sell out.
A rivalry built almost entirely in the last decade, and specifically in cup finals. Juventus beat Atalanta in the Coppa Italia final in 2021 and again in 2024, denying them a domestic trophy on both occasions, and the league meetings have repeatedly decided Champions League qualification. Atalanta have also become one of the few sides with a genuinely good recent record against them, which sharpens the fixture rather than softening it. Bergamo treats beating Juventus as a marker of how far the club has come.
The rivalry that made Atalanta's name. Leverkusen arrived at the 2024 Europa League final in Dublin unbeaten in 51 matches across a whole season and left having lost 3-0, with Ademola Lookman scoring all three goals. It remains one of the more emphatic results in a modern European final, and for Atalanta supporters it is the single night that separates the club's history into before and after. Any future draw pairing them carries an edge that a first meeting never would.
A newer and more one-sided story, created by a 3-0 Atalanta win at Anfield in the 2023/24 Europa League quarter-final. Liverpool were widely expected to win the competition in Jürgen Klopp's final season and were eliminated by a club with a fraction of their resources, in a result that told European football how good the Gasperini side actually was. The fixture has since become a reference point whenever Atalanta are drawn against Premier League opposition.
| Season | Summary |
|---|---|
| 2021/22 | The first campaign of the Gasperini era to fall short, with Atalanta finishing eighth and missing European qualification for the first time in five seasons. Injuries and a long Europa League run stretched a small squad past its limit. The European campaign ended in the quarter-finals against RB Leipzig after dropping down from the Champions League group stage. It proved a temporary dip rather than a decline. |
| 2022/23 | A fifth-place finish and a return to European qualification, achieved with a rebuilt forward line after Papu Gómez and Josip Iličić had gone. There was no European football to manage, which allowed Gasperini to concentrate an already thin squad on the league. Rasmus Højlund's emergence gave the side a new focal point before his sale to Manchester United that summer. The season set up everything that followed. |
| 2023/24 | The defining season in the club's history. Atalanta finished fourth on 69 points, reached the Coppa Italia final and lost 1-0 to Juventus, then won the Europa League by beating Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 in Dublin on 22 May 2024 with an Ademola Lookman hat-trick. It was a first trophy since 1963 and a first European title. The run included a 3-0 win at Anfield in the quarter-finals. |
| 2024/25 | Gasperini's final season produced the highest points total in the club's Serie A history, third place on 74 points and a genuine title challenge that faded in the spring. Mateo Retegui finished as Serie A top scorer with 25 league goals. The Champions League campaign ended in the knockout play-off round, beaten 5-2 on aggregate by Club Brugge. Gasperini left for Roma at the end of the season after nine years. |
| 2025/26 | The most turbulent season in a decade. Ivan Jurić was dismissed in November after 11 league matches with the club 13th, and Raffaele Palladino took over. Palladino recovered the season to seventh on 59 points and Conference League qualification, reaching the Coppa Italia semi-finals where Lazio went through as well as the Champions League round of 16. Gianluca Scamacca top-scored with 14 goals, and Palladino was dismissed in June 2026 regardless. |
Sarri inherits a squad built for a very different system, with wing-backs, man-marking centre-halves and a front line assembled around movement rather than possession. How much of it survives the transition is one of the questions of the season. Market values below are approximate figures drawn from published football valuation data and converted to pounds, and they move continuously with form, age and contract length.
| No. | Player | Position | Value (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Marco Carnesecchi | Goalkeeper | 25m |
| 3 | Odilon Kossounou | Defender | 13m |
| 4 | Isak Hien | Defender | 19m |
| 23 | Sead Kolašinac | Defender | 3m |
| 42 | Giorgio Scalvini | Defender | 32m |
| 47 | Lorenzo Bernasconi | Defender | 17m |
| 69 | Honest Ahanor | Defender | 25m |
| 8 | Mario Pašalić | Midfielder | 5m |
| 10 | Lazar Samardžić | Midfielder | 14m |
| 13 | Éderson | Midfielder | 38m |
| 15 | Marten de Roon (captain) | Midfielder | 3m |
| 16 | Raoul Bellanova | Midfielder | 13m |
| 17 | Charles De Ketelaere | Midfielder | 30m |
| 59 | Nicola Zalewski | Midfielder | 17m |
| 9 | Gianluca Scamacca | Forward | 21m |
| 18 | Giacomo Raspadori | Forward | 19m |
| 90 | Nikola Krstović | Forward | 25m |
No card is required for home general sale or for buying through a resale marketplace. The card buys presale access before general release and is needed for away allocations, which matters more here than at most clubs because so little reaches open sale.
The away sector occupies the south-western corner of the Curva Sud Morosini and holds roughly 1,300 with dedicated wheelchair positions. Because that end is split between home and visiting support, always confirm which portion a listing refers to before buying.
The ground holds just over 24,000 and the 2026/27 season ticket campaign sold out within 24 hours of general release, which commits most of that capacity for the whole season. What remains for single-match sale is a small pool that typically opens about a week before the fixture and clears quickly for the bigger games.
Most Serie A seats are issued digitally in the days immediately before kick-off rather than at the point of purchase, so a quiet stretch after ordering is normal. Postal and collection listings carry their own timings, which the seller sets out on the listing itself.
Atalanta compete in Serie A, the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Conference League this season, entering Europe at the play-off round after finishing seventh in 2025/26. They are not in the Champions League, the Europa League or the Supercoppa Italiana this season.
Whether you are planning a single weekend in the Città Alta or following La Dea through a European campaign, Atalanta tickets are listed on 1BoxOffice across every home and away league fixture of the season. As a verified marketplace trading since 2006, every order carries a 150% money-back guarantee, so you can book months ahead with confidence. Compare the listings for your fixture, pick the sector that suits how you want to watch and get it settled early, because in a ground this size late rarely works.
Sources: Atalanta BC official club website (atalanta.it), Lega Serie A, UEFA, Transfermarkt, ESPN, Football Italia, StadiumDB, RSSSF and Wikipedia.
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