Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, February 21, 2021
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Atalanta LDDWW 4
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Match Report

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Atalanta go fourth with entertaining win over Napoli

Atalanta stormed to a 4-2 victory over Napoli in Serie A on Sunday, with the win sending Gian Piero Gasperini's side fourth in the standings.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
1
52.7
Possession
47.3
4
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
460
Accurate Passes
408
551
Passes
491
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
19
0.0
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
52
30
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
7
16
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
14
Interceptions
19
15
Effective Clearances
15
15
Clearances
15

Head to Head

ATA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-1-2

  1. 95Pierluigi GolliniG
  2. 17Cristian RomeroCD
  3. 19Berat DjimsitiCD-L
  4. 2Rafael TolóiCD-R
  5. 11Remo FreulerCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 32Matteo PessinaAM
  8. 8Robin GosensLM
  9. 3Joakim MaehleRM
  10. 9Luis MurielCF-L
  11. 91Duván ZapataCF-R

NAP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alex MeretG
  2. 19Nikola MaksimovicCD-L
  3. 33Amir RrahmaniCD-R
  4. 6Mário RuiLB
  5. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 20Piotr ZielinskiAM
  7. 5Tiemoué BakayokoLM
  8. 8Fabián RuizRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 7Eljif ElmasAM-L
  11. 21Matteo PolitanoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 52' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 0. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a cross.
  3. 52' Substitution, Napoli. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Eljif Elmas.
  4. 55' Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Goal! Atalanta 1, Napoli 1. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a through ball.
  6. 64' Goal! Atalanta 2, Napoli 1. Robin Gosens (Atalanta) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
  7. 71' Goal! Atalanta 3, Napoli 1. Luis Muriel (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
  8. 75' Own Goal by Robin Gosens, Atalanta. Atalanta 3, Napoli 2.
  9. 78' Substitution, Napoli. Kalidou Koulibaly replaces Nikola Maksimovic.
  10. 78' Substitution, Napoli. Faouzi Ghoulam replaces Mário Rui.
  11. 78' Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Remo Freuler.
  12. 79' Goal! Atalanta 4, Napoli 2. Cristian Romero (Atalanta) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Berat Djimsiti following a corner.
  13. 84' Substitution, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Luis Muriel.
  14. 84' Substitution, Atalanta. José Luis Palomino replaces Matteo Pessina.
  15. 84' Substitution, Napoli. Stanislav Lobotka replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  16. 87' Robin Gosens (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 90' Substitution, Atalanta. Bosko Sutalo replaces Joakim Maehle.
  18. 90' Substitution, Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskiy replaces Duván Zapata.

Serie A News

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