Based on last 50 matches in "Italy. Serie A", up to 07/18/2020
To build a prediction for the Verona - Atalanta match, scheduled for 18 July 2020, several key factors could influence the outcome. Verona have played 50 matches, in which they won 15 of them, drew 11 times and lost 24 matches. Atalanta, having played 50 matches, won 31 times, drew 12 matches and lost 7 defeats. In the league, Verona average 1.1 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded. Atalanta average 2.5 scored and 1.2 conceded. These sides last met on 6 December 2019 at Atalanta's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Verona scores over 1 goal in 7 out of last 8 home matches.
IT1O (1.5)3.02
In 7 out of 8 last matches involving Verona and Atalanta against each other, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.81
Atalanta wins by more than 1 goal in 5 out of 9 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)2.01
Atalanta scores over 2 goals in 14 out of 27 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)1.99
Verona does not lose by more than 1 goal in 31 out of 35 last matches.
H1 (+1.5)1.89
Atalanta won in 10 out of 12 last matches.
W21.42
Atalanta won in 5 out of last 6 away matches.
W21.42
In 5 out of last 6 away matches, Atalanta scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)1.41
In 6 out of 7 last matches, Verona concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.3
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - defender Мараш Кумбула. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing a first-team player - midfielder Йосип Иличич.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Розарио Абиссо (Italy). Over the last 72 matches, he has shown 359 yellow cards (averaging 5 per match) and 17 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 21% of matches (15 out of 72). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.