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Genoa 1-2 Atalanta: Zapata scores a late winner

Genoa 1-2 Atalanta: Zapata scores a late winner

Genoa host Atalanta today in Serie A as the Bergamo club look to get their season back on track ahead of their UEFA Champions League opener this week.

Match Facts
  • Atalanta have won six of their last seven Serie A meetings with Genoa (L1), as many as they had in the previous 25 (D9 L10).
  • Genoa won this exact fixture in Serie A last term: they had previously collected four draws and three defeats in such games.
  • Genoa won their last league game against Fiorentina: the last time they won back to back matches against them in Serie A came in September 2018.
  • Genoa won their last Serie A home game: they won their first two such games in the last Serie A campaign.
  • In Atalanta’s last six Serie A games, both sides have managed to find the back of the net: the last time the Bergamaschi scored and conceded goals in seven consecutive matches came back in October 2017.
  • Atalanta are unbeaten in their last seven Serie A games (W5 D2): only once previously have they gone on a longer such run in the competition - eight in a row in 1992.