AC Milan vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 38 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- Atalanta BC 38 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Fabiano Preti
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Federico La Penna
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Atalanta BC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jan | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Torino FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Juventus FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jan | Benevento Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | SS Lazio | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | AC Milan | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | Genoa CFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jan | Benevento Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | Atalanta BC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 70 | Points | 59 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 20 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 15 / 14 / 9 |
| 53 | Scored | 51 |
| 35 | Conceded | 36 |
| +18 | GD | +15 |
| 1.84 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 53% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Milan are 5th (70 pts). Atalanta BC are 7th (59 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gian Piero Gasperini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Pierluigi Gollini has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 525 appearances.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Milan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 26' GOAL! Christian Romero scores on 26. Assisted by Robin Gosens
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Milan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' AC Milan is showing some good football. However, AC Milan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Milan and Atalanta BC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' The crowd applauds Soualiho Meite as he leaves the pitch. Brahim Diaz steps in for AC Milan.
- 51' Franck Kessie was booked on 51.
- 53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josip Ilicic makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 57' AC Milan ring the changes. Pierre Kalulu has done his job and it is now time for Mateo Musacchio to step up.
- 62' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 67' The crowd applauds Hans Hateboer as he leaves the pitch. Joakim Maehle steps in for Atalanta BC.
- 70' AC Milan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mario Mandzukic is hanging Samu Castillejo on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' Assisted by Christian Romero with the perfectly-timed delivery and Duvan Zapata makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 82' Luis Muriel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josip Ilicic on 82 minute.
- 84' It’s a booking for Atalanta BC player. Robin Gosens gets a Yellow card.
- 89' It’s high time Stefano Pioli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ruslan Malinovskyi. He replaces Matteo Pessina on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AC Milan 0-3 Atalanta BC.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Rafael Leao ↓ Ante Rebic 70'
- 19
- 24
- 99
- 2
- 79
- 7
-
18
Soualiho Meite ↓ Brahim Diaz 46'
- 8
- 11
-
20
Pierre Kalulu ↓ Mateo Musacchio 57'
Bench
-
21
Brahim Diaz ↑ 46'
- 5
- 23
- 1
-
12
Ante Rebic ↑ 70'
-
9
Mario Mandzukic ↑ 70'
- 90
-
22
Mateo Musacchio ↑ 57'
- 33
- 27
- 29
- 15
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 95
- 2
-
33
Hans Hateboer ↓ Joakim Maehle 67'
- 11
-
72
Josip Ilicic ↓ Luis Muriel 82'
- 8
- 15
- 91
- 19
- 32
- 17
Bench
- 7
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 82'
- 31
-
6
Jose Luis Palomino ↑ 90'
-
13
Mattia Caldara ↑ 90'
- 27
- 57
- 59
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 90'
-
3
Joakim Maehle ↑ 67'
- 4
- 40
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josip Ilicic | 3 |
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Ademola Lookman | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 |
| Theo Hernandez | 2 |
| Ederson | 2 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
55%
Draw or Atalanta BC
72%
AC Milan or Atalanta BC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atalanta BC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

