Genoa CFC vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Atalanta BC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Matteo Passeri
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 2.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | AS Roma | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | SPAL 2013 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Torino FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Genoa CFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Dec | SS Lazio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Udinese Calcio | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Empoli FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | Atalanta BC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #12 |
| 13 | Points | 14 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 5 |
| 11 | Scored | 17 |
| 16 | Conceded | 20 |
| -5 | GD | -3 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts). Atalanta BC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Atalanta BC
| Nikola Krstovic | 7 G | 2 A |
| Ederson | 2 G | |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 G | |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris will turn into a battlefield for Genoa CFC and Atalanta BC.
- 3' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Christian Romero will be fuming at that decision.
- 5' A tactical swap from Atalanta BC — Matteo Pessina on, Marten de Roon off on 5 minutes.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Atalanta BC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 12' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Luis Palomino on 12.
- 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Genoa CFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' Genoa CFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' Atalanta BC is showing some good football. However, Atalanta BC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 37' Atalanta BC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Magnificent from Rafael Toloi! That is 11 goals in 536 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' A tactical swap from Genoa CFC — Esteban Rolon on, Miguel Veloso off on 46 minutes.
- 51' What a moment for Rafael Toloi! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Domenico Criscito. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' A goal from the Colombia international Duvan Zapata! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-3!
- 60' Marten de Roon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' Emiliano Rigoni is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alejandro Gomez at the 63 minute mark.
- 67' Magnificent from Darko Lazovic! That is 22 goals in 429 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Esteban Rolon.
- 71' Sandro is replacing Christian Kouame for the Genoa CFC side.
- 75' Another substitution for Atalanta BC to replace Duvan Zapata by Musa Barrow on 75 minute.
- 80' Christian Romero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atalanta BC tonight.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Jose Luis Palomino.
- 82' A tactical swap from Genoa CFC — Pedro Pereira on, Darko Lazovic off on 82 minutes.
- 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 88' What a moment for Krzysztof Piatek! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Rafael Toloi on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Genoa CFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
22
Darko Lazovic ↓ Pedro Pereira 82'
-
44
Miguel Veloso ↓ Esteban Rolon 46'
- 24
- 88
- 8
-
11
Christian Kouame ↓ Sandro 71'
- 97
- 9
- 4
- 17
Bench
- 87
- 2
-
32
Pedro Pereira ↑ 82'
- 40
- 19
- 5
- 1
-
30
Sandro ↑ 71'
- 39
- 26
-
18
Esteban Rolon ↑ 46'
- 25
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 33
- 23
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 72
- 8
- 15
-
91
Duvan Zapata ↓ Musa Barrow 75'
Bench
- 95
- 31
- 5
- 21
-
99
Musa Barrow ↑ 75'
- 20
- 19
-
22
Matteo Pessina ↑ 5'
- 4
- 88
-
24
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 63'
- 7
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateo Retegui | 4 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 4 |
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Domenico Criscito | 2 |
| Rafael Toloi | 2 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 2 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 |
| Ederson | 2 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Genoa CFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
72%
Draw or Atalanta BC
54%
Genoa CFC or Atalanta BC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.