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Atalanta vs Genoa: Serie A Match Preview and Prediction
Atalanta will host Genoa on October 5 for the seventh round of Serie A. Can the Goddess secure her first victory in three matches, or will her struggles continue against Genoa? In our analysis, we thoroughly examined both teams' current form, highlighted pertinent trends in their head-to-head history, and identified reliable betting options. What will the final outcome be?
Command Analysis
Atalanta
ItalyCurrent Form
Atalanta has had a slow start to the season, currently sitting in 12th place in the standings. However, the table is tightly packed, making a four-point deficit to the Champions League spots not too concerning. Earlier this week, Gian Piero Gasperini's squad secured a 3-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League, climbing to 11th in the overall table.
Injuries and Suspensions
The following players are injured: Scalvini, Scamacca, Toloi, Hin, Kossunu, Djimsiti, Bresciarani, and Ruggeri.
Interesting Betting Trends
- Atalanta has not won in their last two league matches—one loss and one draw
- In their last two encounters, Atalanta defeated Genoa
Projected Lineup: Carnesecchi – Godfrey, De Roon, Kolasinac – Cuadrado, Bresciarani, Pasalic, Zappacosta – Samardzic – Retegui, Lookman.
Genoa
ItalyCurrent Form
Genoa has had some standout performances early in the season, but Alberto Gilardino's team is struggling with consistency. As they head into the seventh round, the Griffons sit 16th in the standings with five points, narrowly avoiding the relegation zone thanks to goal difference. In their latest match, Genoa lost 0-3 to Juventus at home, extending their winless streak across all competitions to five games.
Injuries and Suspensions
Norton-Cuffy, Messias, Ekuban, Badelj, Friendrup, and Malinovskyi are currently sidelined due to injuries.
Betting Trends to Watch
- Genoa has not won in their last five matches, with three losses and two draws
- In those five matches, Genoa has consistently conceded goals
Projected Lineup: Gollini - Volta, Bani, Vasquez - Zanoli, Miretti, Bohinen, Thorsby, Martin - Pinamonti, Vitrinha.
Trends
Bet Exact Score 3:1
Two of the last 11 matches between the teams ended with this score
12.00Bet «Atalanta» to score in the second half
This bet has been successful in the last three matches of «Atalanta»
1.41Bet Total goals in the second half over 1.5
This bet has been successful in the last two matches between the teams
2.05Tip and bets
Atalanta exerted significant effort in their Champions League match against Shakhtar, and with a severe shortage of players, making quality rotations is nearly impossible. Genoa will likely aim to exploit the opponents' fatigue, as their motivation after a derby loss and five matches without a win will be high. It will be almost impossible to keep a clean sheet against the Goddess. Atalanta also desperately needs points, making a goal exchange highly likely.
We anticipate goals in this match. Our prediction is both teams to score. This bet is offered with odds of 1.95.
Outcome Bet
Atalanta is facing significant player absences that hinder their performance across multiple tournaments. Nonetheless, their position in the standings compels the Goddess to push their limits, and today the hosts will undoubtedly be aiming for victory. Genoa has been performing poorly lately, making it reasonable to favor the hosts.
Bet - Asian handicap (-1) on Atalanta. This bet is offered at 1.75
Corner Bet
As the favorites, Atalanta is likely to dominate throughout the full 90 minutes, leading to a confident victory in corners.
Bet - Asian handicap (-2) on corners for Atalanta. This bet is offered at 1.65
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