A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Atalanta fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Genoa's 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Atalanta form and stats
5 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Atalanta, who have the most scored goals (57) in Serie A, have to build on here at KKWing Stadium in the Serie A.
A good away victory last time out for Atalanta, who won 7-0 against Torino (placed 12th). Preceding that match was a defeat to SPAL (1-2).
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Atalanta played a great game against Torino and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Josip Iličić was absolutely essential when Atalanta beat Torino 7-0, scoring 3 goals.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Atalanta home games with this odds we find 13 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 10 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Looking at the victories, 8 matches were won by at least two goals.
Atalanta are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at KKWing Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 29 goals in 10 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Genoa form and stats
There's been little loot from Genoa's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 11 away games in the Serie A. Genoa, who have the most conceded goals (26) away in Serie A, only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Genoa have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Roma game.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Fiorentina (placed 13th) in their previous outing. The Serie A match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Roma.
You'll want to know how Genoa managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found five similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 2 draws and 3 home wins.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Genoa as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. Genoa have conceded 26 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Genoa - Atalanta 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Atalanta won 7 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Genoa has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 9 / 1Top Goalscorers
  J. Iličić 13 goals |  L. Muriel Fruto 12 goals |  R. Gosens 7 goals |
Atalanta missing players
Genoa missing players
| Atalanta | Genoa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 57 | 29 | 11 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 28 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 16 | 26 | 41 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 76% |
| 81% | 90% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 73% | 71% |
| 62% | 80% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 80% | 55% | 43% |
| 43% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 18% | 10% |
| 67% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 64% | 67% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 36% | 33% |
| 7 | 8.5 | 7.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 3.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 421 | 216 | 73 | Total Shots | T S | 46 | 123 | 260 |
| 174 | 90 | 39 | Shots on Target | S O | 18 | 43 | 88 |
| 33% | 32% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 23% | 24% |
- All of Atalanta's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Atalanta has the most scored goals (57)
- Atalanta has the most scored goals in the first half (25)
- Atalanta has the most scored goals in the second half (32)
- Atalanta has the the best goal difference (+29)
- Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atalanta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Atalanta have scored more than double the goals of Genoa.
- Atalanta have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Atalanta have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Atalanta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Genoa has the fewest points (5) away
- Genoa has the most conceded goals (26) away
- Genoa has the most conceded goals in the second half (26)
- Genoa has the the worst goal difference (-16) away
- Genoa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Genoa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Genoa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Genoa have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Juventus | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 51 |
| 2 | Inter | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | Lazio | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 46 |
| 4 | Roma | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 39 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 29 | 38 |
| 6 | Cagliari | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Parma | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Milan | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 31 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Napoli | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Bologna | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 27 |
| 12 | Torino | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | -9 | 27 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Udinese | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 24 |
| 15 | Sassuolo | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 20 |
| 17 | Lecce | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 24 | -19 | 16 |
| 18 | SPAL | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -18 | 15 |
| 19 | Genoa | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | -20 | 15 |
| 20 | Brescia | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -20 | 15 |