Atalanta vs Crotone

3 March 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Simone Sozza

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Robin Gosens 12’
José Luis Palomino 48’
Luis Muriel 50’
Josip Ilicic 58’
Aleksey Miranchuk 85’

Simy 23’

Match summary

Atalanta won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Crotone. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Robin Gosens put Atalanta ahead with a header in the 12th minute, set up by Josip Ilicic and Simy equalised in the 23rd minute. In the second half, José Luis Palomino put Atalanta back in front from a corner in the 48th minute, set up by Berat Gjimshiti, Luis Muriel made it 3-1 in the 50th minute, Josip Ilicic made it 4-1 in the 58th minute, set up by Luis Muriel, and Aleksey Miranchuk made it 5-1 in the 85th minute, set up by Duván Zapata.

The chances backed that up: Atalanta created 3.83 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Crotone's 0.60 from 4.

Match stats

21 Shots 4

11 Shots on Target 2

4 Corners 3

0 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

3.83 xG 0.60

3.83 Non-penalty xG 0.60

16 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Atalanta Crotone

Kick-off

Robin Gosens
Assist: Josip Ilicic

1-0

12’

23’

Simy1-1

Half-time1-1

José Luis Palomino
Assist: Berat Gjimshiti

2-1

48’

Luis Muriel

3-1

50’

Josip Ilicic
Assist: Luis Muriel

4-1

58’

Aleksey Miranchuk
Assist: Duván Zapata

5-1

85’

Full-time5-1

Bookings

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

Crotone

Lisandro Magallán
Emmanuel Rivière

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.

Atalanta 3.83 xGCrotone 0.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Crotone attacking Atalanta attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Marco Sportiello	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Berat Gjimshiti	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.22	4
José Luis Palomino	DEF	90	1		1	0.11	0.00	0
Cristian Romero	DEF	70			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joakim Maehle	MID	90			1	0.04	0.41	2
Robin Gosens	MID	87	1		3	0.24	0.00	0
Matteo Pessina	MID	90			1	0.31	0.57	2
Remo Freuler	MID	64			0	0.00	0.06	1
Josip Ilicic	MID	90	1	1	5	0.31	0.79	3
Ruslan Malinovskiy	MID	64			3	0.42	0.09	1
Luis Muriel	FWD	70	1	1	4	1.28	0.37	3
Mario Pasalic	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.00	0
Aleksey Miranchuk	Sub	26	1		2	0.60	0.11	1
Duván Zapata	Sub	20		1	1	0.52	0.10	1
Mattia Caldara	Sub	20			0	0.00	0.00	0
Davide Ghislandi	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alex Cordaz	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Sebastiano Luperto	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Vladimir Golemic	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Lisandro Magallán	DEF	52		0	0.00	0.00	0
Pedro Pereira	MID	90		0	0.00	0.07	1
Arkadiusz Reca	MID	47		0	0.00	0.00	0
Niccolò Zanellato	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Eduardo Henrique	MID	80		0	0.00	0.00	0
Junior Messias	FWD	90		2	0.32	0.00	0
Simy	FWD	90	1	1	0.22	0.00	0
Emmanuel Rivière	FWD	61		1	0.07	0.03	1
Andrea Rispoli	Sub	43		0	0.00	0.00	0
Giuseppe Cuomo	Sub	38		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jacopo Petriccione	Sub	29		0	0.00	0.00	0
Luca Marrone	Sub	10		0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atalanta win 83% Avg odds 1.14

Draw 12% Avg odds 8.20

Crotone win 5% Avg odds 19.14

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

Form going into the game

Atalanta L D W W W

Crotone L L L L L

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