It will be a decisive confrontation between Atalanta e Napoli, scheduled for Saturday at the Gewiss Stadium: the two teams, third and first in the standings respectively, are separated by just four points, making this match a crucial juncture in the race for the championship.
In the first leg at the Diego Maradona, the team of Gasperini had triumphed with a clear 3-0, and the bookmakers see the Nerazzurri as favorites for a new success. Atalanta's victory («1») is quoted at 2,25 on platforms such as Goldbet and Planetwin365, while a draw («X») and a Napoli victory are valued at 3,20 and 3,25 respectively.
According to statistics, eight of the last nine direct clashes between the two teams have ended with at least three goals in total. However, for Saturday's match, bookmakers consider the Under (1,72) more likely than the Over (2). Among the exact results, 1-1 is the most quoted at 5,75, while another 3-0 for Atalanta, repeating the feat of the last two matches, pays 41 times the stake. For the Azzurri fans, a 1-2 like last season is quoted at 9,50.
On the scorers front, all eyes are on Retegui, the top scorer in Serie A, who scored against Juventus on his return after three games of absence: a goal from the Atalanta striker is quoted at 2,75. Lookman and De Ketelaere, both fasting for four games, could also find the net again, with odds of 3 and 3,50 respectively. In Napoli, which must deal with the farewell of kvaratskhelia, the main suspect to score is Romelu Lukaku, with a share of 3,50. Other possible protagonists are Neres, Breakers e Simeon, all at 4.
Article published on 17 January 2025 - 13:42
The article talks about an important match between Atalanta and Napoli, but it is not clear how the last matches went. It would be useful to have more details on the previous statistics to better understand the context.