Atalanta BC vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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Atalanta BC vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- Atalanta BC 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Denis Scherbakov
- Referee Aliaksei Kulbakov
- Referee Dmitry Zhuk
- Referee Oleg Maslyanko
- Referee Clement Turpin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Cagliari Calcio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | Udinese Calcio | H | 7–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Atalanta BC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #8 |
| 13 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 10 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Atalanta BC are 15th (13 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Lazar Samardzic | 4 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Giuseppe Meazza will turn into a battlefield for Atalanta BC and Manchester City FC.
- 5' Argentina international Nicolas Otamendi has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' Brilliant from the ! Raheem Sterling makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 7.
- 12' Gabriel Jesus, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Atalanta BC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Berat Gjimshiti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pierluigi Gollini is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atalanta BC.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bernardo Silva, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' Atalanta BC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Josip Ilicic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Claudio Bravo comes on to replace Ederson.
- 49' Assisted by Alejandro Gomez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mario Pasalic makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sergio Aguero made 436 appearances and scored 68 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' Marten de Roon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atalanta BC tonight.
- 64' Benjamin Mendy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 69' Manchester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Fernandinho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 73' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Gabriel Jesus is replaced by Sergio Aguero.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atalanta BC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Timothy Castagne.
- 81' Claudio Bravo was booked on 81.
- 84' Atalanta BC make a change. Remo Freuler trudges off to be replaced by Ruslan Malinovskyi on 84 minutes.
- 88' Kyle Walker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Riyad Mahrez on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Mendy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The whistle greets Timothy Castagne as he departs to be replaced by Luis Muriel.
- The points are shared — Atalanta BC 1-1 Manchester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 95
- 2
- 33
-
21
Timothy Castagne ↓ Luis Muriel 90'
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 72
- 15
- 19
- 88
Bench
- 4
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 90'
- 13
- 5
- 99
- 57
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 84'
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 30
-
31
Ederson ↓ Claudio Bravo 46'
- 25
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Sergio Aguero 73'
- 20
- 7
- 17
- 22
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Kyle Walker 88'
- 27
Bench
- 12
-
2
Kyle Walker ↑ 88'
- 5
-
1
Claudio Bravo ↑ 46'
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↑ 73'
- 50
- 69
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Sergio Aguero | 2 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 1 |
| Mario Pasalic | 1 |
Head to Head
Atalanta BC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2019-11-06
Atalanta BC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2019-11-02
Manchester City FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
2019-10-26
Manchester City FC
3–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-10-22
Manchester City FC
5–1
Atalanta BC
W
2019-10-19
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2019-10-06
Manchester City FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13
Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC or Manchester City FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Atalanta BC or Draw
55%
Draw or Manchester City FC
72%
Atalanta BC or Manchester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC
| Handicap | Atalanta BC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

