Thursday , 2 July 2026

Genoa CFC vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Genoa CFC
3 – 4
Full Time
Atalanta BC
Sat 15 May 2021 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 62' Berat Gjimshiti
Y 71' Rafael Toloi
Nicolo Rovella 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Genoa CFC vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Dario Cecconi
  • Referee Antonio Giua
  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Referee Orlando Pagnotta
  • Referee Pietro Dei Giudici

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

3
8
11
Genoa CFC 22 games · Avg 2.8 goals Atalanta BC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-15 Genoa CFC 3–4 Atalanta BC 2021-01-17 Atalanta BC 0–0 Genoa CFC 2020-02-02 Atalanta BC 2–2 Genoa CFC 2019-09-15 Genoa CFC 1–2 Atalanta BC 2019-05-11 Atalanta BC 2–1 Genoa CFC

Recent Form

Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Atalanta BC H 3–4 L
12 May Bologna FC 1909 A 2–0 W
09 May US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–2 L
02 May SS Lazio A 3–4 L
24 Apr Spezia Calcio H 2–0 W
21 Apr Benevento Calcio H 2–2 D
Atalanta BC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Genoa CFC A 4–3 W
12 May Benevento Calcio H 2–0 W
09 May Parma Calcio 1913 A 5–2 W
02 May US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–1 D
25 Apr Bologna FC 1909 H 5–0 W
22 Apr AS Roma A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Genoa CFC Atalanta BC
#16 Position #7
41 Points 59
38 Played 38
10 / 11 / 17 W / D / L 15 / 14 / 9
41 Scored 51
51 Conceded 36
-10 GD +15
1.08 PPG 1.55
26% Win % 39%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts). Atalanta BC are 7th (59 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Genoa CFC launch into their encounter with Atalanta BC.
  • 5' Jerome Onguene has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 9' GOAL! Duvan Zapata fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 14' 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.
  • 19' Atalanta BC have won 714 goals from 525 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
  • 26' Brilliant from the ! Ruslan Malinovskyi makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 26.
  • 28' What a moment for Ruslan Malinovskyi! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 38' Luis Muriel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 43' The travelling Atalanta BC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' Robin Gosens adds to his 0 season tally! Atalanta BC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' The whistle greets Mattia Destro as he departs to be replaced by Goran Pandev.
  • 48' What a strike from Eldor Shomurodov! The score is 1-4.
  • 49' Eldor Shomurodov makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and Genoa CFC are in front.
  • 51' Goal! Mario Pasalic scores his 63 goal in 168 matches.
  • 56' 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.
  • 57' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Paolo Ghiglione has done his job and it is now time for Manolo Portanova to step up.
  • 58' Sam Lammers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi on 58 minute.
  • 62' Atalanta BC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
  • 67' GOAL! Goran Pandev scores on 67.
  • 71' Rafael Toloi is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
  • 76' Robin Gosens makes way for Jose Luis Palomino at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atalanta BC.
  • 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Genoa CFC and Atalanta BC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 84' Eldor Shomurodov doubles the advantage! 4-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 85' GOAL! Eldor Shomurodov fires home to make it 5-5!
  • 88' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Nicolo Rovella will be fuming at that decision.
  • 89' Another change for Atalanta BC made on 89 minute. Aleksei Miranchuk leaves to be changed by Luis Muriel.
  • The points are shared — Genoa CFC 3-4 Atalanta BC. Honours even.

Lineups

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Davide Ballardini

Atalanta BC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-05-15 Genoa CFC 3–4 Atalanta BC 2021-01-17 Atalanta BC 0–0 Genoa CFC 2020-02-02 Atalanta BC 2–2 Genoa CFC 2019-09-15 Genoa CFC 1–2 Atalanta BC 2019-05-11 Atalanta BC 2–1 Genoa CFC

Genoa CFC Form

2021-05-15 Genoa CFC 3–4 Atalanta BC L 2021-05-12 Bologna FC 1909 0–2 Genoa CFC W 2021-05-09 Genoa CFC 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2021-05-02 SS Lazio 4–3 Genoa CFC L 2021-04-24 Genoa CFC 2–0 Spezia Calcio W 2021-04-21 Genoa CFC 2–2 Benevento Calcio D

Atalanta BC Form

2021-05-15 Genoa CFC 3–4 Atalanta BC W 2021-05-12 Atalanta BC 2–0 Benevento Calcio W 2021-05-09 Parma Calcio 1913 2–5 Atalanta BC W 2021-05-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Atalanta BC D 2021-04-25 Atalanta BC 5–0 Bologna FC 1909 W 2021-04-22 AS Roma 1–1 Atalanta BC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98 Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Genoa CFC27% Draw25% Atalanta BC48%
Actual: Atalanta BC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw
52%
Draw or Atalanta BC
73%
Genoa CFC or Atalanta BC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Genoa CFC22% Draw41% Atalanta BC37%
Actual: Atalanta BC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap Genoa CFC covers Push Atalanta BC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 14% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 20% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 15% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.