Genoa 3-1 Atalanta: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 22 December 2018
Result
Genoa 3-1 Atalanta
Serie A · Saturday 22 December 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Genoa 3-1 Atalanta: match report
Genoa beat Atalanta 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday 22 December 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Genoa's goals came from an own goal by Rafael Tolói (45+6'), Darko Lazović (67') and Krzysztof Piatek (88'). Atalanta scored through Duván Zapata (55', penalty).
Discipline: Genoa received 3 yellow cards; Atalanta received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Genoa were 16th on 16 points from 16 and Atalanta 6th on 24 points from 16. Genoa went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Atalanta 3rd with 69.
Genoa lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Atalanta in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Krzysztof Piatek of Genoa (8.7), ahead of Ionuț Radu (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Genoa wins, 2 draws and 5 for Atalanta.
Going into the match Genoa's last five read L-D-L-D-L and Atalanta's W-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Cristian Romero
- 12'Yellow card · José Luis Palomino
- 36'Missed penalty · Josip Ilicic
- 45+6'Own goal · Rafael Tolói
- 54'Yellow card · Domenico Criscito
- 55'Penalty goal · Duván Zapata
- 67'Goal · Darko Lazović
- 71'Yellow card · Esteban Rolón
- 81'Second yellow · José Luis Palomino
- 88'Goal · Krzysztof Piatek
- 90+3'Red card · Rafael Tolói
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (3-1-4-2)
Ionuț Radu, Davide Biraschi, Cristian Romero, Domenico Criscito, Miguel Veloso, Rômulo, O. Hiljemark, Daniel Bessa, Darko Lazović, Krzysztof Piatek, Christian Kouamé
Atalanta line-up (3-4-1-2)
Etrit Berisha, Rafael Tolói, José Luis Palomino, Gianluca Mancini, Hans Hateboer, Marten de Roon, Remo Freuler, Robin Gosens, Papu Gómez, Josip Ilicic, Duván Zapata