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Liverpool FC vs Atalanta BC, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2020-21
Liverpool FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Atalanta BC
Wed 25 Nov 2020 · 20:00 UTC Anfield HT 45+2' · FT 45+2'
Kostas Tsimikas 57' Y
Y 89' Marten de Roon

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Atalanta BC — Champions League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Luis Munuera
  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Roberto Alonso

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 Atletico 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 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/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 København 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

2
2
Liverpool FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Atalanta BC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-25 Liverpool FC 0–2 Atalanta BC 2020-11-03 Atalanta BC 0–5 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov Atalanta BC H 0–2 L
22 Nov Leicester City FC H 3–0 W
08 Nov Manchester City FC A 1–1 D
03 Nov Atalanta BC A 5–0 W
31 Oct West Ham United FC H 2–1 W
27 Oct FC Midtjylland H 2–0 W
Atalanta BC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov Liverpool FC A 2–0 W
21 Nov Spezia Calcio A 0–0 D
08 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 1–1 D
03 Nov Liverpool FC H 0–5 L
31 Oct FC Crotone A 2–1 W
27 Oct AFC Ajax H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Liverpool FC Atalanta BC
#3 Position #15
18 Points 13
8 Played 8
6 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 3
20 Scored 10
8 Conceded 10
+12 GD +0
2.25 PPG 1.63
75% Win % 50%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season

Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). Atalanta BC are 15th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Liverpool FC and Atalanta BC has kicked off!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Liverpool FC in their trying to find a way past Atalanta BC's compact .
  • 15' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atalanta BC backline.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' Kostas Tsimikas is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atalanta BC tonight.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' Atalanta BC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christian Romero, as he is very good at scoring at Anfield with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 55' Liverpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Kostas Tsimikas is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 57.
  • 60' The deadlock is broken! Josip Ilicic gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
  • 60' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Kostas Tsimikas by Andrew Robertson on 60 minute.
  • 61' Diogo Jota is replacing Divock Origi for the Liverpool FC side.
  • 64' A goal from the Germany international Robin Gosens! He fires home on 64 to make it 0-2!
  • 69' Japan international Takumi Minamino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 70' Atalanta BC make a change. Josip Ilicic trudges off to be replaced by Duvan Zapata on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Robin Gosens makes way for Johan Mojica at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atalanta BC.
  • 80' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alejandro Gomez suffering a number of foals already.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Takumi Minamino. He replaces Joel Matip on 85 minute.
  • 89' Marten de Roon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
  • 0-2 the final result. Liverpool FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Atalanta BC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diogo Jota 3
Mohamed Salah 2
Gianluca Scamacca 2
Sadio Mane 1
Josip Ilicic 1
Robin Gosens 1
Mario Pasalic 1

Head to Head

2020-11-25 Liverpool FC 0–2 Atalanta BC 2020-11-03 Atalanta BC 0–5 Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC Form

2020-11-25 Liverpool FC 0–2 Atalanta BC L 2020-11-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Leicester City FC W 2020-11-08 Manchester City FC 1–1 Liverpool FC D 2020-11-03 Atalanta BC 0–5 Liverpool FC W 2020-10-31 Liverpool FC 2–1 West Ham United FC W 2020-10-27 Liverpool FC 2–0 FC Midtjylland W

Atalanta BC Form

2020-11-25 Liverpool FC 0–2 Atalanta BC W 2020-11-21 Spezia Calcio 0–0 Atalanta BC D 2020-11-08 Atalanta BC 1–1 FC Internazionale Milano D 2020-11-03 Atalanta BC 0–5 Liverpool FC L 2020-10-31 FC Crotone 1–2 Atalanta BC W 2020-10-27 Atalanta BC 2–2 AFC Ajax D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.86 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC55% Draw25% Atalanta BC20%
Actual: Atalanta BC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Atalanta BC
45%
Liverpool FC or Atalanta BC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC41% Draw44% Atalanta BC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–2 not predicted
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Atalanta BC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 24% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
16% ✗

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