Atalanta vs Napoli

18 January 2025 · Serie A · 2024/25 · Referee Andrea Colombo

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Mateo Retegui 16’
  • Ademola Lookman 55’
  • Matteo Politano 27’
  • Scott McTominay 40’
  • Romelu Lukaku 78’

Match summary

Napoli came from behind to win 3-2 away at Atalanta. Napoli led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Mateo Retegui put Atalanta ahead in the 16th minute, Matteo Politano equalised in the 27th minute, and Scott McTominay put Napoli in front in the 40th minute, set up by Franck Zambo. In the second half, Ademola Lookman equalised in the 55th minute and Romelu Lukaku won it with a header in the 78th minute, set up by Franck Zambo.

The chances backed that up: Napoli created 1.25 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots to Atalanta's 0.71 from 15.

Match stats

Atalanta Napoli
15 Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 1
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.71 xG 1.25
0.71 Non-penalty xG 1.25
4 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Atalanta Napoli
Kick-off
Mateo Retegui1-0 (Atalanta)
16’
27’
Matteo Politano1-1 (Napoli)
40’
Scott McTominay
Assist: Franck Zambo1-2 (Napoli)
Half-time1-2
Ademola Lookman2-2 (Atalanta)
55’
78’
Romelu Lukaku
Assist: Franck Zambo2-3 (Napoli)
Full-time2-3

Bookings

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

Atalanta
  • Berat Gjimshiti
  • Giorgio Scalvini
  • Isak Hien
  • Matteo Ruggeri
Napoli
  • Scott McTominay
  • David Neres

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 1.25 16’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), 1-0 16’ 27’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 1-1 27’ 40’ Scott McTominay (Napoli), 1-2 40’ 55’ Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), 2-2 55’ 78’ Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), 2-3 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 1.25 16’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), 1-0 Retegui 16’ 27’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), 1-1 Politano 27’ 40’ Scott McTominay (Napoli), 1-2 McTominay 40’ 55’ Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), 2-2 Lookman 55’ 78’ Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), 2-3 Lukaku 78’
Atalanta 0.71 xGNapoli 1.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking Atalanta attacking 
78’ Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 40’ Scott McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 27’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 81’ Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 55’ Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 16’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 33’ Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Raoul Bellanova (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 58’ Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 59’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 67’ Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Éderson (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Éderson (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Mathías Olivera (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Marco Brescianini (Atalanta), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 78’ Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 40’ Scott McTominay (Napoli), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 27’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 81’ Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 55’ Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 16’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 33’ Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Raoul Bellanova (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 58’ Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 89’ Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Mateo Retegui (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Éderson (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Éderson (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Mathías Olivera (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Marco Brescianini (Atalanta), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marco Carnesecchi GK900 0.000.000
Berat Gjimshiti DEF900 0.000.000
Isak Hien DEF900 0.000.000
Giorgio Scalvini DEF841 0.020.000
Raoul Bellanova MID901 0.050.152
Éderson MID902 0.060.051
Marten de Roon MID900 0.000.000
Matteo Ruggeri MID690 0.000.031
Lazar Samardzic MID782 0.090.061
Ademola Lookman FWD7812 0.120.051
Mateo Retegui FWD6913 0.160.133
Charles De Ketelaere Sub212 0.150.000
Davide Zappacosta Sub210 0.000.000
Mario Pasalic Sub121 0.050.011
Nicolo Zaniolo Sub120 0.000.000
Marco Brescianini Sub61 0.010.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atalanta win 41% Avg odds 2.30
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.16
Napoli win 29% Avg odds 3.34

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Napoli 0-3 Atalanta, 03 Nov 24 Next meeting: Napoli 3-1 Atalanta, 22 Nov 25  All Atalanta vs Napoli meetings

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.