Atalanta vs Napoli

21 February 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Marco Di Bello

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

Duván Zapata 52’
Robin Gosens 64’
Luis Muriel 71’
Cristian Romero 79’

Piotr Zielinski 58’
Robin Gosens 75’ (og)

Match summary

Atalanta saw off Napoli 4-2. It was goalless at half-time.

Duván Zapata put Atalanta ahead with a header in the 52nd minute, set up by Luis Muriel, Piotr Zielinski equalised in the 58th minute, set up by Matteo Politano, Robin Gosens put Atalanta back in front in the 64th minute, set up by Duván Zapata, Luis Muriel made it 3-1 in the 71st minute, Gosens's own goal pulled one back to make it 3-2 from a corner in the 75th minute, and Cristian Romero made it 4-2 with a header in the 79th minute, set up by Berat Gjimshiti.

The chances backed that up: Atalanta created 2.71 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Napoli's 0.62 from 4.

Match stats

15 Shots 5

7 Shots on Target 4

6 Corners 2

2 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

2.68 xG 0.62

2.68 Non-penalty xG 0.62

12 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Atalanta Napoli

Kick-off

Half-time0-0

Duván Zapata
Assist: Luis Muriel

1-0

52’

58’

Piotr Zielinski
Assist: Matteo Politano

1-1

Robin Gosens
Assist: Duván Zapata

2-1

64’

Luis Muriel

3-1

71’

75’

Robin Gosens
Own goal

3-2

Cristian Romero
Assist: Berat Gjimshiti

4-2

79’

Full-time4-2

Bookings

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

Atalanta

Berat Gjimshiti
Robin Gosens

Napoli

Giovanni Di Lorenzo

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 2.71 xGNapoli 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Napoli 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
Pierluigi Gollini	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Berat Gjimshiti	DEF	90		1	2	0.04	0.63	2
Cristian Romero	DEF	90	1		1	0.54	0.00	0
Rafael Toloi	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joakim Maehle	MID	90			1	0.02	0.03	1
Marten de Roon	MID	90			0	0.00	0.09	1
Remo Freuler	MID	79			1	0.06	0.00	0
Robin Gosens	MID	90	1		3	0.81	0.13	2
Matteo Pessina	MID	85			5	0.45	0.18	2
Duván Zapata	FWD	90	1	1	1	0.49	0.63	1
Luis Muriel	FWD	85	1	1	4	0.30	0.79	6
Mario Pasalic	Sub	11			0	0.00	0.00	0
José Luis Palomino	Sub	5			0	0.00	0.00	0
Aleksey Miranchuk	Sub	5			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ruslan Malinovskiy	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Bosko Sutalo	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alex Meret	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giovanni Di Lorenzo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Amir Rrahmani	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nikola Maksimovic	DEF	79			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mário Rui	DEF	79			0	0.00	0.00	0
Tiemoué Bakayoko	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Fabián	MID	90			0	0.00	0.07	1
Matteo Politano	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.48	1
Piotr Zielinski	MID	85	1		1	0.48	0.00	0
Eljif Elmas	MID	54			0	0.00	0.00	0
Victor Osimhen	FWD	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Lorenzo Insigne	Sub	36			2	0.10	0.00	0
Faouzi Ghoulam	Sub	11			0	0.00	0.02	1
Kalidou Koulibaly	Sub	11			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stanislav Lobotka	Sub	5			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atalanta win 56% Avg odds 1.71

Draw 24% Avg odds 3.90

Napoli win 20% Avg odds 4.81

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

Form going into the game

Atalanta D W L D W

Napoli W L W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Napoli 4-1 Atalanta, 17 Oct 20 Next meeting: Napoli 2-3 Atalanta, 04 Dec 21 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.