The Crotone manager G. Stroppa attacks this game with the team placed 20th so far. In the visitors dressing room Atalanta and their manager G. Gasperini are in 6th place before this match.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Crotone and Atalanta.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Crotone form and stats
Two Serie A home games so far for Crotone, who are yet to win here at Stadio Ezio Scida. Only 1 point so far.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Crotone, who played 1-1 against SPAL (after extra-time, 3-4 on penalties). That match was also played at this venue (Stadio Ezio Scida). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Cagliari (2-4).
The hometeam coach G. Stroppa made a successful contribution in the game against SPAL (after extra-time, 3-4 on penalties), bringing on L. Cigarini who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
Crotone has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Atalanta form and stats
Atalanta, who have the most scored goals (9) away in Serie A, have six points from their first three away games in the Serie A, meaning two victories and a loss.
Atalanta's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Ajax that finished 2-2. The game before that, in the Serie A, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Sampdoria.
An inspired comeback made the scores level in Atalanta's duel with Ajax. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 2-2 after Duván Zapata found the equalizer.
A quick return to home after this game, as Atalanta are hosting Liverpool in the Champions League only three days away.
Atalanta are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (9 goals from 3 away games). The Atalanta manager G. Gasperini has some worries about the defense as 7 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Crotone-Atalanta H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Crotone one win, Atalanta five wins, two draws. three of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Gómez 4 goals |   S. Tochukwu Nwankwo 2 goals |  H. Hateboer 2 goals |
Crotone missing players
Atalanta missing players
| Crotone | Atalanta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 15 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | 12 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 40 | 83 |
| 18 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 15 | 32 |
| 28% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 80% | 60% | 47% |
- All of Atalanta's away-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
- All of Crotone's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Atalanta has the most scored goals (9) away in Serie A
- Atalanta has the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Serie A
- Atalanta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Atalanta have scored in all their matches so far.
- Atalanta have scored more than double the goals of Crotone.
- Atalanta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Crotone has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Serie A
- Crotone has the most conceded goals (15) in Serie A
- Crotone has the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Serie A
- Crotone has the the worst goal difference (-10) in Serie A
- Crotone have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Crotone have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Crotone have yet to win a game.
- Crotone haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Crotone | Last season | Atalanta | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 20 | 12 | Won | W | 11 | 23 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 7 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | ||
| 63 | 33 | Scored | S | 47 | 98 | ||
| 40 | 14 | Conceded | C | 22 | 48 | ||
| 92% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 97% | ||
| 76% | 68% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 55% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 68% | 71% | ||
| 29% | 26% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 53% | ||
| 16% | 16% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 32% | 37% | ||
| 61% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 74% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 26% | 26% | ||
| 16% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 5% | 8% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 629 | 332 | Total Shots | T S | 345 | 711 | ||
| 200 | 104 | Shots on Target | S O | 134 | 280 | ||
| 32% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Milan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Napoli | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 |
| 3 | Sassuolo | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 4 | Inter | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Juventus | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Sampdoria | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Roma | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Fiorentina | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Lazio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Benevento | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 14 | Spezia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Parma | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Genoa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Bologna | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Udinese | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 19 | Torino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Crotone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 1 |