Atalanta vs Sampdoria, 2020-21 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AQuagliarella scores, misses penalty as Sampdoria shock Atalanta
Sampdoria's veteran forward Fabio Quagliarella scored an early goal and missed a penalty as his side produced a shock 3-1 win away to Atalanta.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Attempt missed. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
- 6': Attempt saved. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josip Ilicic.
- 6': Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by José Luis Palomino (Atalanta).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Ilicic.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 8': Foul by Sam Lammers (Atalanta).
- 8': Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Goal! Atalanta 0, Sampdoria 1. Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard following a fast break.
- 14': Hand ball by Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria).
- 15': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 15': Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Bosko Sutalo (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria).
- 18': Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 19': Foul by Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria).
- 19': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Sam Lammers (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt saved. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Gómez.
- 22': Foul by Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria).
- 22': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Sam Lammers (Atalanta) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josip Ilicic with a cross.
- 28': Foul by Sam Lammers (Atalanta).
- 28': Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Lorenzo Tonelli (Sampdoria).
- 30': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio Depaoli.
- 31': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Lorenzo Tonelli (Sampdoria).
- 31': Lorenzo Tonelli (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt missed. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josip Ilicic from a direct free kick.
- 33': Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by José Luis Palomino (Atalanta).
- 33': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Tonelli (Sampdoria) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gastón Ramírez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 36': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 38': Foul by Lorenzo Tonelli (Sampdoria).
- 38': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Pasalic.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross.
- 41': Penalty conceded by Johan Mojica (Atalanta) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 43': VAR Decision: Penalty Sampdoria.
- 44': Johan Mojica (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 45': Penalty saved! Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45': Corner, Sampdoria. Conceded by Bosko Sutalo.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morten Thorsby.
- 45'+1': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 45'+1': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Atalanta 0, Sampdoria 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Atalanta 0, Sampdoria 1.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Duván Zapata replaces Sam Lammers.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Rafael Tolói replaces Bosko Sutalo.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Robin Gosens replaces Johan Mojica.
- 46': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 47': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
- 47': Foul by Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria).
- 47': Robin Gosens (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt saved. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Berat Djimsiti.
- 56': Attempt missed. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
- 56': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 56': Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Goal! Atalanta 0, Sampdoria 2. Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jakub Jankto.
- 60': Substitution, Atalanta. Hans Hateboer replaces Fabio Depaoli.
- 61': Attempt missed. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Ilicic with a cross.
- 61': Foul by Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria).
- 61': Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Offside, Atalanta. Alejandro Gómez tries a through ball, but Josip Ilicic is caught offside.
- 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskiy replaces Marten de Roon because of an injury.
- 65': Substitution, Sampdoria. Valerio Verre replaces Gastón Ramírez.
- 66': Substitution, Sampdoria. Keita Baldé replaces Fabio Quagliarella.
- 66': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta).
- 66': Keita Baldé (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 69': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Keita Baldé (Sampdoria).
- 69': Keita Baldé (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Hand ball by Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria).
- 71': Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Substitution, Sampdoria. Mehdi Léris replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 73': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 74': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria).
- 76': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 76': Attempt missed. Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Gómez with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Penalty Atalanta. Duván Zapata draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 76': Penalty conceded by Keita Baldé (Sampdoria) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 78': VAR Decision: Penalty Atalanta.
- 80': Goal! Atalanta 1, Sampdoria 2. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 83': Foul by Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria).
- 83': Robin Gosens (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Josip Ilicic.
- 86': Foul by José Luis Palomino (Atalanta).
- 86': Keita Baldé (Sampdoria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Foul by Tommaso Augello (Sampdoria).
- 87': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta).
- 88': Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta).
- 90'+1': Goal! Atalanta 1, Sampdoria 3. Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keita Baldé following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Atalanta 1, Sampdoria 3.
- 0': Match ends, Atalanta 1, Sampdoria 3.
Statistics
 SAM |
ATA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 33.9 | Possession | 66.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 243 | Accurate Passes | 575 |
| 336 | Passes | 657 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 9 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 21 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 26 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 33 | +49 | 78 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 33 | +21 | 66 |
| 3 | Napoli | 33 | +15 | 66 |
| 4 | Juventus | 33 | +28 | 63 |
Line-Ups
Atalanta (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Marco Sportiello (GK) |
| 6 | José Palomino  |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 4 | Bosko Sutalo |
| 88 | Mario Pasalic |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 10 | Alejandro Gómez |
| 26 | Johan Mojica |
| 27 | Fabio Depaoli |
| 7 | Sam Lammers |
| 72 | Josip Ilicic |
Sampdoria (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Audero (GK) |
| 21 | Lorenzo Tonelli |
| 22 | Maya Yoshida |
| 3 | Tommaso Augello |
| 24 | Bartosz Bereszynski |
| 18 | Morten Thorsby |
| 6 | Albin Ekdal |
| 38 | Mikkel Damsgaard |
| 14 | Jakub Jankto |
| 27 | Fabio Quagliarella |
| 11 | Gastón Ramírez |
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