SSC Napoli vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio San Paolo.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Atalanta BC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
- Referee Luigi Nasca
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 11.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Atalanta BC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Genoa CFC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | SS Lazio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Jul | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | Atalanta BC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 15 | Points | 14 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 5 |
| 18 | Scored | 17 |
| 14 | Conceded | 20 |
| +4 | GD | -3 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts). Atalanta BC are 12th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ 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)
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Atalanta BC
| Nikola Krstovic | 7 G | 2 A |
| Ederson | 2 G | |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 G | |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio San Paolo as SSC Napoli face off against Atalanta BC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Jose Luis Palomino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Atalanta BC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' Hirving Lozano puts SSC Napoli on the lead.
- 27' What composure from Hirving Lozano! The Mexico international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 30' Assisted by Fabian Ruiz with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matteo Politano makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Rafael Toloi is booked for Atalanta BC — Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Victor Osimhen adds to his 1 season tally! SSC Napoli lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 45' It’s a booking for Atalanta BC player. Robin Gosens gets a Yellow card.
- 46' The crowd applauds Duvan Zapata as he leaves the pitch. Berat Gjimshiti steps in for Atalanta BC.
- 51' Croatia international Mario Pasalic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' A tactical swap from Atalanta BC — Sam Lammers on, Alejandro Gomez off on 55 minutes.
- 60' Kostas Manolas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Faouzi Ghoulam. He replaces Matteo Politano on 61 minute.
- 63' It is a substitution in Atalanta BC team. Josip Ilicic is replaced by Ruslan Malinovskyi on 63 minute.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rafael Toloi, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio San Paolo with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' Goal! Sam Lammers scores his 52 goal in 381 matches.
- 74' Atalanta BC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Kevin Malcuit comes on to replace Tiemoue Bakayoko.
- 79' Hirving Lozano was booked on 79.
- 81' Atalanta BC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' Luis Muriel gets the nod from Atalanta BC. He replaces Robin Gosens and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Fabian Ruiz exits the field as Diego Demme enters on 83.
- 88' 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 Fabian Ruiz suffering a number of foals already.
- 4-1 the final result. Atalanta BC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Diego Demme 83'
- 26
- 23
- 14
- 25
- 44
- 5
- 21
- 22
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 83'
Bench
- 18
-
4
Diego Demme ↑ 83'
-
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↑ 75'
-
31
Faouzi Ghoulam ↑ 61'
- 6
- 1
- 19
-
2
Kevin Malcuit ↑ 75'
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 83'
- 33
- 16
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 6
-
10
Alejandro Gomez C ↓ Sam Lammers 55'
- 72
-
8
Robin Gosens ↓ Luis Muriel 81'
- 15
-
91
Duvan Zapata ↓ Johan Mojica 46'
- 88
- 27
- 57
- 17
Bench
- 1
-
7
Sam Lammers ↑ 55'
-
26
Johan Mojica ↑ 46'
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 81'
- 31
- 33
- 11
-
19
Berat Gjimshiti ↑ 46'
- 59
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 63'
- 4
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademola Lookman | 5 |
| Eljif Elmas | 3 |
| Robin Gosens | 3 |
| Matteo Politano | 3 |
| Duvan Zapata | 3 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.58
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
79%
Draw or Atalanta BC
42%
SSC Napoli or Atalanta BC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 20% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

