Catania vs Atalanta II: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Catania played against Atalanta II in Serie C Group C (Italy). The game was played on December 21, 2025. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Catania has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Atalanta II has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Catania scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 0.50. Atalanta II scores 1.61 and allows 1.28. Games in this league average 2.61 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 22% of Catania's games and 56% of Atalanta II's. The Over 2.5 rates are 28% and 44%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Atalanta II has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.50 per game. Catania takes 11.5 shots per game, while Atalanta II takes 14.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Catania leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Atalanta II leads at halftime in 22% and scores 0.89 after halftime.

When the teams score

Catania's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (7 goals). For Atalanta II, it is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie C Group C games average 2.61 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

46Possession (%)54
CataniaAtalanta II
11Shots9
CataniaAtalanta II
5Shots on target3
CataniaAtalanta II
1.43xG1.18
CataniaAtalanta II
3Corners7
CataniaAtalanta II
53Dangerous attacks55
CataniaAtalanta II
14Fouls17
CataniaAtalanta II
3Cards1
CataniaAtalanta II

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

CataniaAtalanta II
1.67Goals scored / game1.61
CataniaAtalanta II
0.5Goals allowed / game1.28
CataniaAtalanta II
45%Average possession57%
CataniaAtalanta II
4.61Shots on target / game5.06
CataniaAtalanta II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.5Shots per game14.33
CataniaAtalanta II
4.61Shots on target5.06
CataniaAtalanta II
14.5%Shot conversion11.2%
CataniaAtalanta II
45%Possession57%
CataniaAtalanta II
1.5xG for1.72
CataniaAtalanta II
1.01xG against1.41
CataniaAtalanta II

Shooting quality

Catania: Counter-attackingAtalanta II: Dominant
CataniaAtalanta II
Accuracy (shots on target)40%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Catania is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Catania · 1 pts / game - Atalanta II

Catania
LWWWD
Season result split
61% W28% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-5-2
2.11 pts / game · goal difference +21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-1-0
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 0.85BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Atalanta II
DWLDL
Season result split
33% W22% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-4-8
1.22 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-5
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WWDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Catania is 156% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.5 goals / game - Catania · 1.28 goals / game - Atalanta II

Catania scoring profile: very strong

Catania scores in 83% of games (15 of 18 meczów), while Atalanta II keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 meczów).

Atalanta II scoring profile: more difficult

Atalanta II scores in 61% of games (11 of 18 meczów), while Catania keeps a clean sheet in 72% (13 of 18 meczów).

30Goals scored (season)29
CataniaAtalanta II
9Goals conceded (season)23
CataniaAtalanta II
2.17Average goals per game2.89
CataniaAtalanta II
5Goals scored (last 5)7
CataniaAtalanta II
2Goals conceded (last 5)7
CataniaAtalanta II

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal61%
CataniaAtalanta II
44%2 goals39%
CataniaAtalanta II
17%3 goals22%
CataniaAtalanta II
11%4 goals17%
CataniaAtalanta II

How often they concede at least...

28%1 goal89%
CataniaAtalanta II
11%2 goals39%
CataniaAtalanta II
6%3 goals0%
CataniaAtalanta II
6%4 goals0%
CataniaAtalanta II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time28%
CataniaAtalanta II
6%BTTS in both halves11%
CataniaAtalanta II
39%Scored in both halves28%
CataniaAtalanta II

BTTS and goal count

11%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
CataniaAtalanta II
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CataniaAtalanta II
20%BTTS - last 580%
CataniaAtalanta II

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
CataniaAtalanta II
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
CataniaAtalanta II
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
CataniaAtalanta II

2nd half

61%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
CataniaAtalanta II
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
CataniaAtalanta II
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
CataniaAtalanta II

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Catania is 55% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.89 pts / game - Catania · 1.22 pts / game - Atalanta II

Catania - half-time state
50% leading39% draw11% trailing
Atalanta II - half-time state
22% leading56% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.89Points per game (1st half)1.22
CataniaAtalanta II
0.83Goals scored (1st half)0.72
CataniaAtalanta II
0.22Goals conceded (1st half)0.61
CataniaAtalanta II
1.06Average goals (1st half)1.33
CataniaAtalanta II
78%Clean sheet before half-time50%
CataniaAtalanta II
39%No goal before half-time56%
CataniaAtalanta II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.83Points per game (2nd half)1.11
CataniaAtalanta II
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.89
CataniaAtalanta II
0.28Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
CataniaAtalanta II
1.11Average goals (2nd half)1.56
CataniaAtalanta II
83%Clean sheet after half-time39%
CataniaAtalanta II
39%No goal after half-time56%
CataniaAtalanta II

Catania - second-half results

44% W50% D6% L
34
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding122%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 61%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Atalanta II - second-half results

22% W44% D33% L
22
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.22
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Catania - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.40
Goals scored / game0.80.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.0
Average goals per game1.20.2
1 goal100%20%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Atalanta II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.40
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.61.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Catania
ScoredConceded
7
2
0-15
3
0
16-30
5
2
31-45
3
2
46-60
6
0
61-75
6
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Atalanta II
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
7
6
16-30
4
2
31-45
2
6
46-60
8
5
61-75
6
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.53
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Catania

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.68
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.51
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
45%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Atalanta II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
144%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group C).

Teams vs league

CataniaLigaAtalanta II
Average goals per game 2.172.61 2.89
Both teams scored 22%54% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 28%51% 44%
Clean sheets 72%27% 11%
Goal before half-time 72%69% 67%
Goal after half-time 61%79% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.61
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / game
1.12
Away goals / game
+33%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CataniaYellow cardGabriel Lunetta
  2. CataniaGoalKaleb Jimenez
  3. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Andrea CorbariOff: Andrea Allegretto
  4. CataniaGoalKaleb Jimenez
  5. CataniaYellow cardAlessandro Quaini
  6. Atalanta IISubstitutionOn: Relja ObrićOff: Alessio Guerini
  7. Atalanta IISubstitutionOn: Candas FiogbeOff: Moustapha Cissé
  8. Atalanta IIYellow cardPietro Comi
  9. CataniaYellow cardSimone Pieraccini

FAQ

What was the result of Catania vs Atalanta II?

The Serie C Group C match finished Catania 2:0 Atalanta II. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Catania vs Atalanta II?

Catania score 1.67 goals per game on average and Atalanta II 1.61. The Serie C Group C average is 2.61 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 22% of Catania's matches and 56% of Atalanta II's.

What form are Catania and Atalanta II in?

Over the last 5 games Catania have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Atalanta II 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Catania vs Atalanta II?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.