Catania vs Atalanta II: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

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

Current form

Catania: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Atalanta II: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Catania scores 1.67 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. Atalanta II scores 1.61 and concedes 1.28. League average: 2.61 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Catania 22%, Atalanta II 56%. Over 2.5: Catania 28%, Atalanta II 44%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Atalanta II has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.50. Catania: 11.5 shots per match, Atalanta II: 14.3.

Match halves

Catania: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.83. Atalanta II: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.89.

Goals by minute

Catania: 0-15 (7 goals). Atalanta II: 61-75 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group C: 2.61 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

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-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

CataniaAtalanta II
1.67Goals scored / match1.61
CataniaAtalanta II
0.5Goals conceded / match1.28
CataniaAtalanta II
45%Average possession57%
CataniaAtalanta II
4.61Shots on target / match5.06
CataniaAtalanta II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.5Shots per match14.33
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

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

Catania
LWWWD
Season result split
61% W28% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-5-2
2.11 pts / match · goal difference +21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-1-0
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-5
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WWDLD
Last 5 matches - 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 conceded per match.

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

Catania scoring profile: very strong

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

Atalanta II scoring profile: more difficult

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

30Goals scored (season)29
CataniaAtalanta II
9Goals conceded (season)23
CataniaAtalanta II
2.17Average goals in match2.89
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 matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, 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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in 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

Match 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 / match - Catania · 1.22 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 50% of matches and wins 61%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

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 half-time in 22% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Catania - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.40
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.0
Average goals in match1.20.2
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.61.2
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.53
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.51
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
45%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
144%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match 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 match
54%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / match
1.12
Away goals / match
+33%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defence 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?

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