Thursday , 2 July 2026

Atalanta BC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Atalanta BC
1 – 3
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 31' Lorenzo Tonelli
Johan Mojica 44' Y
Y 47' Maya Yoshida
Ruslan Malinovskyi 66' Y
Y 69' Keita Balde
Y 71' Jakub Jankto
Jose Luis Palomino 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Atalanta BC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia.

Match Details

  • Referee Giorgio Peretti
  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
  • Referee Oreste Muto
  • Referee Manuel Volpi

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

9
3
6
Atalanta BC 18 games · Avg 2.6 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-24 Atalanta BC 1–3 UC Sampdoria 2020-07-08 Atalanta BC 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2019-11-10 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Atalanta BC 2019-03-10 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Atalanta BC 2018-10-07 Atalanta BC 0–1 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

Atalanta BC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Atalanta BC and UC Sampdoria get this one started.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 13' What composure from Fabio Quagliarella! The Italy international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atalanta BC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 31' Lorenzo Tonelli is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
  • 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atalanta BC and UC Sampdoria are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atalanta BC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' Controversy at the stadium! Johan Mojica argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 46' Sam Lammers makes way for Duvan Zapata at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atalanta BC.
  • 47' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gian Piero Gasperini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' Goal! Morten Thorsby scores his 25 goal in 369 matches.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Atalanta BC. Fabio Depaoli is replaced by Hans Hateboer.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Atalanta BC — Ruslan Malinovskyi on, Marten de Roon off on 63 minutes.
  • 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Fabio Quagliarella as he leaves the pitch. Keita Balde steps in for UC Sampdoria.
  • 69' Keita Balde was booked on 69.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jakub Jankto on 71.
  • 73' A change in the UC Sampdoria ranks — Mikkel Damsgaard exits the field as Mehdi Leris enters on 73.
  • 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' A stunning finish from Duvan Zapata — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' Fabio Depaoli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Luis Palomino is booked for Atalanta BC — Yellow card on 86.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. UC Sampdoria take all three points.

Lineups

Atalanta BC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Duvan Zapata 4
Teun Koopmeiners 4
Ademola Lookman 3
Joakim Maehle 3
Fabio Quagliarella 2
Rafael Toloi 2
Robin Gosens 2
Francesco Caputo 2

Head to Head

2020-10-24 Atalanta BC 1–3 UC Sampdoria 2020-07-08 Atalanta BC 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2019-11-10 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Atalanta BC 2019-03-10 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Atalanta BC 2018-10-07 Atalanta BC 0–1 UC Sampdoria

Atalanta BC Form

2020-10-24 Atalanta BC 1–3 UC Sampdoria L 2020-10-21 FC Midtjylland 0–4 Atalanta BC W 2020-10-17 SSC Napoli 4–1 Atalanta BC L 2020-10-04 Atalanta BC 5–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2020-09-30 SS Lazio 1–4 Atalanta BC W 2020-09-26 Torino FC 2–4 Atalanta BC W

UC Sampdoria Form

2020-10-24 Atalanta BC 1–3 UC Sampdoria W 2020-10-17 UC Sampdoria 3–0 SS Lazio W 2020-10-02 ACF Fiorentina 1–2 UC Sampdoria W 2020-09-26 UC Sampdoria 2–3 Benevento Calcio L 2020-09-20 Juventus FC 3–0 UC Sampdoria L 2020-08-01 Brescia Calcio 1–1 UC Sampdoria D

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

✗ Wrong
Atalanta BC38% Draw27% UC Sampdoria35%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
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

✗ Wrong
Atalanta BC28% Draw45% UC Sampdoria27%
Actual: 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.