Atalanta BC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atalanta BC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia.
- Atalanta BC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
- Referee Oreste Muto
- Referee Manuel Volpi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | FC Midtjylland | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | H | 5–2 | W |
| 30 Sep | SS Lazio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Torino FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | SS Lazio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Benevento Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | Brescia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atalanta BC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/5
61-75
3/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Nikola Krstovic | 7 G | 2 A |
| Ederson | 2 G | |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 G | |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Atalanta BC is hosting UC Sampdoria for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atalanta BC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Fabio Quagliarella is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for UC Sampdoria so far.
- 13' Fabio Quagliarella makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and UC Sampdoria are in front.
- 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atalanta BC and UC Sampdoria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' Alejandro Gomez is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for UC Sampdoria tonight.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lorenzo Tonelli.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Atalanta BC in their trying to find a way past UC Sampdoria's compact .
- 41' Emil Audero has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Johan Mojica was booked on 44.
- 46' The Atalanta BC bench stirs into life. Sam Lammers is withdrawn and Duvan Zapata gets his opportunity.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for UC Sampdoria. Maya Yoshida will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' UC Sampdoria come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Morten Thorsby makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 59.
- 60' Hans Hateboer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio Depaoli on 60 minute.
- 63' The crowd applauds Marten de Roon as he leaves the pitch. Ruslan Malinovskyi steps in for Atalanta BC.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Ruslan Malinovskyi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' Fabio Quagliarella makes way for Keita Balde at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from UC Sampdoria.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Keita Balde. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Jakub Jankto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 73' The crowd applauds Mikkel Damsgaard as he leaves the pitch. Mehdi Leris steps in for UC Sampdoria.
- 78' Albania international Berat Gjimshiti has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Duvan Zapata gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 85' Josip Ilicic, a Slovenia , has 13 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' A moment of madness from Jose Luis Palomino on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Atalanta BC will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from UC Sampdoria to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Sam Lammers ↓ Duvan Zapata 46'
-
26
Johan Mojica ↓ Robin Gosens 46'
- 6
- 10
- 72
- 15
- 19
- 88
-
27
Fabio Depaoli ↓ Hans Hateboer 60'
- 57
-
4
Bosko Sutalo ↓ Rafael Toloi 46'
Bench
- 1
- 9
- 31
-
2
Rafael Toloi ↑ 46'
-
33
Hans Hateboer ↑ 60'
- 11
-
8
Robin Gosens ↑ 46'
-
91
Duvan Zapata ↑ 46'
- 32
- 59
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 63'
- 17
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 21
- 14
- 24
-
11
Gaston Ramirez ↓ Valerio Verre 66'
- 27
- 1
- 6
- 3
-
38
Mikkel Damsgaard ↓ Mehdi Leris 73'
Bench
- 30
-
8
Valerio Verre ↑ 66'
- 34
- 5
-
10
Keita Balde ↑ 66'
- 25
- 19
- 15
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↑ 73'
- 20
- 16
- 99
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duvan Zapata | 4 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 4 |
| Joakim Maehle | 3 |
| Ademola Lookman | 3 |
| Robin Gosens | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 2 |
| Rafael Toloi | 2 |
Head to Head
Atalanta BC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC or UC Sampdoria 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Atalanta BC or Draw
66%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
62%
Atalanta BC or UC Sampdoria
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC
| Handicap | Atalanta BC covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

