Atalanta vs Benevento

12 May 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Davide Massa

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Luis Muriel 22’
  • Mario Pasalic 67’

Match summary

Atalanta won 2-0 at home to Benevento. Atalanta led 1-0 at half-time.

Luis Muriel put Atalanta ahead in the 22nd minute, set up by Ruslan Malinovskiy and Mario Pasalic made it 2-0 in the 67th minute, set up by Duván Zapata.

The chances backed that up: Atalanta created 1.80 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Benevento's 0.18 from 4. Benevento had a player sent off.

Match stats

Atalanta Benevento
14 Shots 3
4 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
1.79 xG 0.18
1.79 Non-penalty xG 0.18
18 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Atalanta Benevento
Kick-off
Luis Muriel
Assist: Ruslan Malinovskiy1-0 (Atalanta)
22’
Half-time1-0
Mario Pasalic
Assist: Duván Zapata2-0 (Atalanta)
67’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Atalanta
  • Marten de Roon
  • Josip Ilicic
Benevento
  • Luca Caldirola
  • Alessandro Tuia
  • Federico Barba
  • Artur Ionita

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.80 0.18 22’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), 1-0 22’ 67’ Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), 2-0 67’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.80 0.18 22’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), 1-0 Muriel 22’ 67’ Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), 2-0 Pasalic 67’
Atalanta 1.80 xGBenevento 0.18 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Benevento attacking Atalanta attacking 
67’ Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 22’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 7’ Matteo Pessina (Atalanta), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 76’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 25’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 44’ Robin Gosens (Atalanta), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 26’ Robin Gosens (Atalanta), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 8’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 24’ Federico Barba (Benevento), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90’ Sam Lammers (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ Federico Barba (Benevento), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Berat Gjimshiti (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Josip Ilicic (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Federico Barba (Benevento), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Berat Gjimshiti (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 67’ Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 22’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 76’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 7’ Matteo Pessina (Atalanta), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 25’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 44’ Robin Gosens (Atalanta), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 26’ Robin Gosens (Atalanta), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 44’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 24’ Federico Barba (Benevento), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90’ Sam Lammers (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ Federico Barba (Benevento), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Berat Gjimshiti (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Josip Ilicic (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Federico Barba (Benevento), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Berat Gjimshiti (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pierluigi Gollini GK900 0.000.000
Hans Hateboer DEF900 0.000.000
José Luis Palomino DEF900 0.000.000
Cristian Romero DEF900 0.000.031
Robin Gosens DEF602 0.160.102
Marten de Roon MID900 0.000.000
Remo Freuler MID900 0.000.000
Ruslan Malinovskiy MID6010 0.000.401
Matteo Pessina MID601 0.110.111
Luis Muriel MID6813 0.500.192
Duván Zapata FWD9013 0.250.491
Berat Gjimshiti Sub302 0.070.061
Mario Pasalic Sub3011 0.490.000
Josip Ilicic Sub301 0.030.000
Aleksey Miranchuk Sub221 0.120.041
Sam Lammers Sub11 0.060.031

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atalanta win 82% Avg odds 1.16
Draw 12% Avg odds 8.35
Benevento win 6% Avg odds 15.65

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Atalanta WDWDW
Benevento LDLLL

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.