Hellas Verona vs Atalanta: Serie A Game Preview

 
Atalanta looks to keep their momentum in the Serie A when they visit Hellas Verona on Sunday. Hellas Verona is coming off a 3-2 road loss against Sassuolo on Saturday while Atalanta beat Spezia 3-1 at home last Friday. Hellas Verona is in eight place in the Serie A standings with 38 points in 27 games while Atalanta is in fourth place with 52 points in 27 games. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Hellas Verona: 4.90
• Atalanta: 1.68
• Draw: 4.00

Spread
• Hellas Verona: +0.5, +1 (2.04)
• Atalanta: -0.5, -1 (1.89)

Total
• Over 2.5, 3 (1.96)
• Under 2.5, 3 (1.94)

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Hellas Verona, coming off a 3-2 road loss against Sassuolo on Saturday, have 2 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws in their last 6 Serie A games. Atalanta, coming off a 3-1 home win against Spezia on Friday, have 5 wins, 1 loss and 0 losses in their last 6 Serie A games.

Momentum: Atalanta has been on an upward trend — winning 5 of their last 6 games in the Serie A.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Serie A action on November 28, 2020 and Hellas Verona won 2-0.

Projected Leaders

For Hellas Verona, Antonín Barák has a 29.38 percent chance to score. He averages 1.31 shots overall per sim, 0.6 shots on goal per and 0.35 goals per sim.

For Atalanta, Luis Muriel has a 47.6 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 2.65 shots overall per sim, 1.48 shots on goal per and 0.65 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Atalanta Moneyline.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Atalanta in this one. Average score in simulations is Atalanta 1.86 to Hellas Verona 1.06.