Five facts about Genoa-Atalanta

1) How many times have we won away to Genoa under Gasperini?

4

Atalanta have won 4 times over Genoa in Serie A since Gasperini was appointed the manager of the Nerazzurri Club: 4 wins against only one defeat, 14 goals scored against 8 conceded.

2) 15/05/2021. Who scored the 4th goal?

Pašalić

Zapata scored from Malinovskyi’s assist, Malinovskyi scored assisted by Zapata, Gosens scored from Hateboer’s assist (the classic play from a wingback to another). Atalanta dominated the first half, making it 0-3. In the second half, Genoa pulled one back through Shomurodov, and then the Nerazzurri put it to bed thanks to a goal from Mario Pašalić. Genoa tried the unhoped comeback through Pandev, who converted a penalty and then through another goal from Shomurodov but Atalanta resisted, winning 3-4 in the end and qualifying to the 2021-2022 Champions League.

3) 12/12/2017, Genoa 1-2 Atalanta. Who scored the winner?

Masiello

On the 2017-2018 Serie A Matchday 16, Atalanta visited Genoa at the Ferraris stadium. The Rossoblu took the lead right away through Bertolacci but Atalanta didn’t give up and equalised in the final minutes of the first half through Iličić. In the second half, it was Masiello to score the winner, a header scored from Iličić’s free kick that gave three points to the Nerazzurri.

4) 15/09/2019, Genoa 1-2 Atalanta. In which minute did Zapata score?

95th minute

In the 91st minute, Criscito responded with a goal scored from the spot-kick to Muriel’s penalty. The match seemed to be tied but no one could stop Zapata who hit a rocket from the edge of the box and smashed the winner home on 95 minutes.

5) Which side features the most former players (from the other team) in the squad? 

Equal

Each side has two ex-players of the other. As for the Nerazzurri squad, Davide Zappacosta performed for Genoa last season, and Giuseppe Pezzella made 5 appearances for the Rossoblu in the 2018-2019 season. As for Genoa, they also have two formers Atalanta players: Andrea Masiello, who made 187 appearances and scored 10 goals for Atalanta, and Filippo Melegoni who is one of the Nerazzurri Academy’s graduates and made his debut in Serie A in the match Atalanta-Sampdoria that was held on 22 January 2017.

  • 21/12/2021
  • Serie A Tim
  • 意甲联赛
  • Genoa/Atalanta