Lazio vs Atalanta, 2020-21 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAtalanta make early statement with comfortable win at Lazio
Atalanta captain Alejandro Gomez scored twice in an impressive 4-1 win for the Bergamo side away to top-four rivals Lazio in Serie A on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Attempt saved. Adam Marusic (Lazio) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 7': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Felipe Caicedo.
- 8': Foul by Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
- 8': José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskiy.
- 10': Goal! Lazio 0, Atalanta 1. Robin Gosens (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 11': Adam Marusic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 14': Hand ball by Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
- 16': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hans Hateboer.
- 16': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta).
- 16': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Foul by Mario Pasalic (Atalanta).
- 18': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
- 20': Attempt missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stefan Radu with a cross.
- 22': Foul by Adam Marusic (Lazio).
- 22': Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta).
- 24': Francesco Acerbi (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Remo Freuler (Atalanta).
- 26': Luis Alberto (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Luis Alberto (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 26': Remo Freuler (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 32': Goal! Lazio 0, Atalanta 2. Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Robin Gosens with a cross.
- 33': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 33': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Berat Djimsiti.
- 35': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
- 36': Foul by Lucas Leiva (Lazio).
- 36': Marco Sportiello (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
- 40': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Lucas Leiva (Lazio).
- 40': Lucas Leiva (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Gómez.
- 41': Goal! Lazio 0, Atalanta 3. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Attempt saved. Adam Marusic (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
- 43': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
- 45': Attempt saved. Lucas Leiva (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
- 45'+1': Foul by Robin Gosens (Atalanta).
- 45'+1': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lazio 0, Atalanta 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Lazio 0, Atalanta 3.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Cristian Romero replaces Berat Djimsiti.
- 48': Hand ball by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio).
- 49': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
- 49': Substitution, Lazio. Danilo Cataldi replaces Lucas Leiva.
- 52': Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by José Luis Palomino (Atalanta).
- 55': Attempt saved. Adam Marusic (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Manuel Lazzari with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 56': Cristian Romero (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
- 56': Substitution, Atalanta. Marten de Roon replaces Mario Pasalic.
- 57': Goal! Lazio 1, Atalanta 3. Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a cross.
- 58': Substitution, Lazio. Bastos replaces Stefan Radu.
- 59': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 60': Foul by Bastos (Lazio).
- 60': Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Goal! Lazio 1, Atalanta 4. Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskiy.
- 64': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bastos.
- 64': Attempt saved. Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Gómez.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 68': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Lazio).
- 69': Attempt blocked. Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Alejandro Gómez (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Danilo Cataldi (Lazio).
- 70': Danilo Cataldi (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Lazio. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
- 70': Substitution, Lazio. Djavan Anderson replaces Manuel Lazzari.
- 71': Substitution, Lazio. Gonzalo Escalante replaces Luis Alberto.
- 71': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
- 72': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Lazio).
- 72': Robin Gosens (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Francesco Acerbi (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
- 75': Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Bastos (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Hans Hateboer (Atalanta).
- 77': Attempt blocked. Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by José Luis Palomino.
- 78': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Robin Gosens.
- 79': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
- 79': Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Bastos (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta).
- 82': Substitution, Atalanta. Luis Muriel replaces Alejandro Gómez.
- 82': Substitution, Atalanta. Sam Lammers replaces Duván Zapata.
- 83': Adam Marusic (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta).
- 83': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
- 83': Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Gonzalo Escalante.
- 87': Attempt missed. Luis Muriel (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskiy.
- 89': Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Luis Muriel (Atalanta).
- 90': Substitution, Atalanta. Johan Mojica replaces Robin Gosens.
- 90'+1': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Rafael Tolói (Atalanta).
- 90'+4': Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lazio 1, Atalanta 4.
- 0': Match ends, Lazio 1, Atalanta 4.
- 0': Match ends, Lazio 1, Atalanta 4.
Statistics
 ATA |
LAZ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 315 | Accurate Passes | 529 |
| 418 | Passes | 644 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 11 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 22 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 19 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, 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
Lazio (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Strakosha (GK) |
| 33 | Francesco Acerbi  |
| 26 | Stefan Radu |
| 4 | Patric |
| 10 | Luis Alberto |
| 21 | Sergej Milinkovic-Savic |
| 6 | Lucas Leiva |
| 77 | Adam Marusic |
| 29 | Manuel Lazzari |
| 17 | Ciro Immobile |
| 20 | Felipe Caicedo |
Atalanta (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Marco Sportiello (GK) |
| 6 | José Palomino |
| 2 | Rafael Tolói |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 88 | Mario Pasalic |
| 11 | Remo Freuler |
| 8 | Robin Gosens |
| 33 | Hans Hateboer |
| 91 | Duván Zapata |
| 10 | Alejandro Gómez |
| 18 | Ruslan Malinovskyi |
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