MILAN (Stats provided by Football Data) - Inter host Atalanta at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza at 15:00 this afternoon looking to put an end to the Bergamo club's unbeaten run, which stretches back six games to 5 February when they lost to Palermo; since then they have clocked up two wins and four draws.
The Nerazzurri go into this fixture as one of two teams with the fewest draws in the 2011/12 Serie A season (just 4 in 27 games so far), while Atalanta have managed the second most draws this term: 12.
Atalanta are also one of the teams to have picked up the most bookings this year (72, the same as Lecce) whereas Inter have collected fewer yellow cards than any other side: 42.
Ranieri has faced Atalanta 19 times in competitive fixtures before today. His record stands at 10 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats. He has yet to lose at home to Atalanta, with 5 wins and 3 draws from 8 previous match-ups.
Coaches Ranieri and Colantuono are facing each other for the 5th time in competitive matches, with past results perfectly even: 1 win each and 2 draws.
March is one of Giampaolo Pazzini's two most prolific months: the Tuscan striker has notched up 13 goals in this month, the same number as in April, out of 89 total goals in professional league matches.
