Roma suffered a setback in their Serie A campaign after falling to a 1–0 defeat away to Atalanta on Saturday night, in a match played as part of the 18th round of the 2025–2026 Italian league season.
The decisive moment came early in the contest, with Giorgio Scalvini scoring the only goal of the match in the 12th minute to secure all three points for the hosts.
Despite Roma’s efforts to find an equalizer, Atalanta held firm to preserve their lead until the final whistle.
The loss marked Roma’s seventh defeat of the current Serie A season, dealing a blow to their push near the top of the table.
With the victory, Atalanta moved up to eighth place in the standings with 25 points, while Roma remain fifth on 33 points after 18 matches.
The result tightened the race in the upper half of the table as the league continues to head toward a decisive phase of the season.
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