Atalanta BC vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atalanta BC vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia.
- Atalanta BC 38 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergio Ranghetti
- Referee Marco Serra
- Referee Livio Marinelli
- Referee Gianluca Sechi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Dec | AS Roma | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Atalanta BC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | SS Lazio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | Spezia Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Benevento Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Atalanta BC | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #16 |
| 59 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 14 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 51 | Scored | 41 |
| 36 | Conceded | 51 |
| +15 | GD | -10 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 39% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Atalanta BC are 7th (59 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Atalanta BC host Genoa CFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ivan Radovanovic, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Jose Luis Palomino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 525 appearances.
- 15' Atalanta BC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gian Piero Gasperini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Atalanta BC in their trying to find a way past Genoa CFC's compact .
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Genoa CFC that had 418 games and scored 267 goals.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' 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.
- 46' It is a substitution in Genoa CFC team. Miha Zajc is replaced by Lukas Lerager on 46 minute.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' The Genoa CFC bench stirs into life. Kevin Strootman is withdrawn and Valon Behrami gets his opportunity.
- 57' Atalanta BC ring the changes. Duvan Zapata has done his job and it is now time for Luis Muriel to step up.
- 62' A quiet spell here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia. Atalanta BC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 66' Fresh legs for Atalanta BC! Aleksei Miranchuk comes on to replace Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 68' Goran Pandev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marko Pjaca at the 68 minute mark.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Edoardo Goldaniga. He receives a Yellow card.
- 74' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' It is a substitution in Genoa CFC team. Davide Zappacosta is replaced by Jerome Onguene on 80 minute.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Atalanta BC. Robin Gosens will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' Atalanta BC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joakim Maehle is hanging Hans Hateboer on the field on 88 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 95
- 2
-
33
Hans Hateboer ↓ Sam Lammers 88'
- 6
- 11
-
72
Josip Ilicic ↓ Sam Lammers 88'
- 8
- 15
-
91
Duvan Zapata ↓ Luis Muriel 57'
- 19
- 18
Bench
-
7
Sam Lammers ↑ 88'
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 57'
- 31
- 32
- 13
- 27
- 57
-
59
Aleksei Miranchuk ↑ 66'
-
3
Joakim Maehle ↑ 88'
- 17
- 4
- 40
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 99
-
20
Kevin Strootman ↓ Valon Behrami 56'
- 1
- 55
-
37
Marko Pjaca ↓ Goran Pandev 68'
- 47
- 4
- 21
-
16
Miha Zajc ↓ Lukas Lerager 46'
- 61
Bench
-
8
Lukas Lerager ↑ 46'
-
19
Goran Pandev ↑ 68'
- 22
-
11
Valon Behrami ↑ 56'
- 13
- 32
-
5
Edoardo Goldaniga ↑ 56'
- 18
- 24
-
25
Jerome Onguene ↑ 80'
- 90
- 65
Coach
Davide Ballardini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateo Retegui | 4 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 4 |
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Rafael Toloi | 2 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 2 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 |
| Ederson | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
Head to Head
Atalanta BC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC to win 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Atalanta BC or Draw
81%
Draw or Genoa CFC
45%
Atalanta BC or Genoa CFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
11%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC
| Handicap | Atalanta BC covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.