Atalanta secured a late 2-1 victory over Monza in their pre-season friendly match held on August 6, 2025, at the Centro Bortolotti in Zingonia. The game was closely fought, with Charles De Ketelaere emerging as the hero by scoring the decisive goal in the late stages, as Atalanta came from behind to seal the win[4].
The match was part of the teams’ preparations for the upcoming 2025/26 season and was played behind closed doors, with no spectators permitted at the venue[2]. Fans were able to follow the live action, statistics, and play-by-play updates via various sports platforms, including Sofascore, FOX Sports, and YouTube[1][3][5][6].
In terms of recent form, Atalanta had also secured a 2-1 victory over RB Leipzig in their previous friendly, while Monza came into the game following back-to-back wins against lower-division opponents[5]. Betting odds favored Atalanta significantly ahead of kickoff, reflecting their strong position as one of Italy’s top clubs[2].
Key features from the match included real-time statistics such as ball possession, shot count, and corner kicks, providing fans with extensive insights into team and individual performances[1]. The match served as an important test for both teams ahead of the new Serie A campaign.
References
- [1] Atalanta vs Monza live score, H2H and lineups – Sofascore
- [2] Pre-Season: Atalanta vs Monza Preview, Team News & Odds
- [3] LIVE | Test match: Atalanta vs Monza – YouTube
- [4] Monza 1-2 Atalanta: De Ketelaere the hero in pre-season comeback
- [5] Atalanta vs. AC Monza – August 06, 2025 | FOX Sports
- [6] Atalanta vs. AC Monza – Playbyplay – August 06, 2025 | FOX Sports