Napoli vs Atalanta: result 3-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 27, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Atalanta?
Napoli won 3-1 on August 27, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 15′B. CristanteAtalanta
- 56′P. ZielińskiNapoli
- 61′D. MertensNapoli
- 87′M. RogNapoli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Atalanta have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Nice(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Hellas Verona(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Nice(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 28, 2017 | Sampdoria(away) | 4-2 | Serie A |
| May 20, 2017 | Fiorentina(home) | 4-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | AS Roma(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 27, 2017 | Chievo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 21, 2017 | Empoli(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| May 13, 2017 | AC Milan(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| May 7, 2017 | Udinese(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Napoli win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Atalanta win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | Napoli 0-2 Atalanta | Serie A |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Atalanta 1-0 Napoli | Serie A |
| May 2, 2016 | Napoli 2-1 Atalanta | Serie A |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Atalanta 1-3 Napoli | Serie A |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Napoli 1-1 Atalanta | Serie A |
| Oct 29, 2014 | Atalanta 1-1 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 2.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Atalanta score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 2.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Atalanta | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 2nd in Serie A (3 points from 1 matches) and Atalanta sit 5th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy