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Napoli vs Atalanta: result 2-3 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 4, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli

Napoli
2-3
Atalanta

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What was the result of Napoli vs Atalanta?

Atalanta won 2-3 on December 4, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 7′R. MalinovskyiAtalanta
  • 40′P. ZielińskiNapoli
  • 47′D. MertensNapoli
  • 66′M. DemiralAtalanta
  • 71′R. FreulerAtalanta

Official lineup for Napoli vs Atalanta

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Napoli

3-4-3
  1. 11H. Lozano
  2. 14D. Mertens
  3. 7E. Elmas
  1. 68S. Lobotka
  2. 20P. Zieliński
  3. 13Amir Rrahmani
  4. 22G. Di Lorenzo
  1. 2K. Malcuit
  2. 6Mário Rui
  3. 5Juan Jesus
  1. 25D. Ospina

Atalanta

3-4-3
  1. 91D. Zapata
  2. 32M. Pessina
  3. 18R. Malinovskyi
  1. 11R. Freuler
  2. 15M. de Roon
  3. 3J. Mæhle
  4. 28M. Demiral
  1. 77D. Zappacosta
  2. 6J. Palomino
  3. 2R. Tolói
  1. 1J. Musso
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Atalanta have 8, 5 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Napoli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 1, 2021Sassuolo(away)2-2Serie A
Nov 28, 2021Lazio(home)4-0Serie A
Nov 24, 2021Spartak Moscow(away)1-2UEFA Europa League
Nov 21, 2021Inter(away)2-3Serie A
Nov 7, 2021Hellas Verona(home)1-1Serie A
Atalanta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 30, 2021Venezia(home)4-0Serie A
Nov 27, 2021Juventus(away)1-0Serie A
Nov 23, 2021BSC Young Boys(away)3-3UEFA Champions League
Nov 20, 2021Spezia(home)5-2Serie A
Nov 6, 2021Cagliari(away)2-1Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Napoli win, 2 draws, 3 Atalanta wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2021Atalanta 4-2 NapoliSerie A
Feb 10, 2021Atalanta 3-1 NapoliCoppa Italia
Feb 3, 2021Napoli 0-0 AtalantaCoppa Italia
Oct 17, 2020Napoli 4-1 AtalantaSerie A
Jul 2, 2020Atalanta 2-0 NapoliSerie A
Oct 30, 2019Napoli 2-2 AtalantaSerie A

Last archived meeting: Atalanta vs Napoli on Feb 21, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Napoli score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Atalanta score 2.4 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Napoli2.10.987/1510/15
Atalanta2.41.5312/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Napoli sit 8th in Serie A (10 points from 6 matches) and Atalanta sit 10th (9 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Napoli631210610
10Atalanta6303889

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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