Verona vs Atalanta

21 March 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Luca Pairetto

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Ruslan Malinovskiy 33’ (pen)
  • Duván Zapata 42’

Match summary

Atalanta took a 2-0 win at Verona. Atalanta led 2-0 at half-time.

Ruslan Malinovskiy put Atalanta ahead from the penalty spot in the 33rd minute and Duván Zapata made it 0-2 in the 42nd minute, set up by Ruslan Malinovskiy.

The chances backed that up: Atalanta created 2.07 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Verona's 0.15 from 3.

Match stats

Verona Atalanta
3 Shots 14
1 Shots on Target 8
4 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.15 xG 2.07
0.15 Non-penalty xG 1.31
3 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Verona Atalanta
Kick-off
33’
Ruslan Malinovskiy
Penalty0-1 (Atalanta)
42’
Duván Zapata
Assist: Ruslan Malinovskiy0-2 (Atalanta)
Half-time0-2
Full-time0-2

Bookings

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

Verona
  • Federico Ceccherini
  • Pawel Dawidowicz
  • Stefano Sturaro
Atalanta
  • Rafael Toloi
  • Cristian Romero

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 0.15 2.07 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), 0-1 33’ 42’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), 0-2 42’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.15 2.07 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), 0-1 Malinovskiy 33’ 42’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), 0-2 Zapata 42’
Verona 0.15 xGAtalanta 2.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Atalanta attacking Verona attacking 
33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 87’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 66’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 14’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 37’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 85’ Josip Ilicic (Atalanta), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 42’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 30’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 28’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 79’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Cristian Romero (Atalanta), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 73’ Darko Lazovic (Verona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Josip Ilicic (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Berat Gjimshiti (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Miguel Veloso (Verona), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 3’ Rafael Toloi (Atalanta), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 87’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 66’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 14’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 37’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 85’ Josip Ilicic (Atalanta), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 42’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 30’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 28’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 79’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Cristian Romero (Atalanta), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 73’ Darko Lazovic (Verona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Josip Ilicic (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Berat Gjimshiti (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Rafael Toloi (Atalanta), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 17’ Miguel Veloso (Verona), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marco Silvestri GK900 0.000.000
Matteo Lovato DEF900 0.000.000
Pawel Dawidowicz DEF900 0.000.000
Federico Ceccherini DEF470 0.000.000
Marco Faraoni MID901 0.080.000
Federico Dimarco MID470 0.000.000
Adrien Tameze MID900 0.000.000
Miguel Veloso MID471 0.010.000
Mattia Zaccagni MID900 0.000.000
Antonin Barak MID810 0.000.000
Kevin Lasagna FWD620 0.000.081
Stefano Sturaro Sub430 0.000.000
Darko Lazovic Sub431 0.060.000
Iyenoma Destiny Udogie Sub430 0.000.000
Andrea Favilli Sub280 0.000.000
Ivan Ilic Sub90 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Verona win 20% Avg odds 4.86
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.84
Atalanta win 55% Avg odds 1.72

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

Form going into the game

Verona DDWLL
Atalanta WWWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Atalanta 0-2 Verona, 28 Nov 20 Next meeting: Verona 1-2 Atalanta, 12 Dec 21  All Verona vs Atalanta 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.