Ajax vs Atalanta: result 0-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup D - 6Kick-off on December 9, 2020 at 05:55 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Atalanta?
Atalanta won 0-1 on December 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 85′L. MurielAtalanta
Official lineup for Ajax vs Atalanta
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-2-3-1- 39Antony
- 30B. Brobbey
- 10D. Tadić
- 8R. Gravenberch
- 6D. Klaassen
- 19Z. Labyad
- 21Lisandro Martínez
- 3P. Schuurs
- 12N. Mazraoui
- 31N. Tagliafico
- 24A. Onana
Atalanta
3-4-1-2- 91D. Zapata
- 32M. Pessina
- 11R. Freuler
- 15M. de Roon
- 10P. Gómez
- 17C. Romero
- 8R. Gosens
- 33H. Hateboer
- 19B. Djimsiti
- 2R. Tolói
- 95P. Gollini
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Atalanta have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Twente(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Liverpool(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Emmen(away) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2020 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Heracles(home) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Hellas Verona(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Liverpool(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Spezia(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Inter(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Ajax wins, 1 draw, 0 Atalanta wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2020 | Atalanta 2-2 Ajax | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 3.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Atalanta score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 3.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| Atalanta | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 32nd in UEFA Champions League (6 points from 8 matches) and Atalanta sit 15th (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Atalanta | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
| 32 | Ajax | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 6 |
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