Atalanta vs AS Roma, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ATammy Abraham bags brace as Roma end Atalanta winning streak
Tammy Abraham scored two goals as AS Roma put on a counter-attacking clinic to stun Atalanta with a 4-1 win in Bergamo on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Atalanta 0, Roma 1. Tammy Abraham (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 5': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Chris Smalling (Roma).
- 5': Foul by Josip Ilicic (Atalanta).
- 5': Jordan Veretout (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Offside, Atalanta. Berat Djimsiti tries a through ball, but Duván Zapata is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 7': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Attempt missed. Jordan Veretout (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 9': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 9': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 12': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Rafael Tolói (Atalanta).
- 15': Tammy Abraham (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Offside, Roma. Rick Karsdorp tries a through ball, but Nicolò Zaniolo is caught offside.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rick Karsdorp.
- 20': Attempt saved. Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 20': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 21': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 22': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Ibañez.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Ilicic with a cross.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Ilicic with a cross.
- 23': Foul by Remo Freuler (Atalanta).
- 23': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Goal! Atalanta 0, Roma 2. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Veretout following a fast break.
- 29': Attempt saved. Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josip Ilicic.
- 29': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 30': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 30': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.
- 33': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 34': Substitution, Atalanta. Luis Muriel replaces Berat Djimsiti.
- 35': Foul by Josip Ilicic (Atalanta).
- 35': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
- 38': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Ilicic with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Rick Karsdorp (Roma).
- 39': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by José Luis Palomino (Atalanta).
- 41': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Hand ball by Duván Zapata (Atalanta).
- 42': Hand ball by Luis Muriel (Atalanta).
- 43': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 43': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Luis Muriel (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Ilicic.
- 45'+1': Own Goal by Bryan Cristante, Roma. Atalanta 1, Roma 2.
- 45'+3': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bryan Cristante.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Atalanta 1, Roma 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Atalanta 1, Roma 2.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskyi replaces Josip Ilicic.
- 47': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Matias Viña.
- 49': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 49': Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Ibañez (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt saved. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 50': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 52': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 52': Remo Freuler (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt saved. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 56': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Ibañez.
- 57': Offside, Atalanta. Marten de Roon tries a through ball, but Ruslan Malinovskyi is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Rafael Tolói (Atalanta).
- 58': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marten de Roon.
- 63': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 63': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Substitution, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Mario Pasalic.
- 65': Offside, Roma. Rick Karsdorp tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 65': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hans Hateboer.
- 67': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 67': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
- 68': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) with an attempt from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Offside, Atalanta. Duván Zapata tries a through ball, but José Luis Palomino is caught offside.
- 69': VAR Decision: No Goal Atalanta 1-2 Roma.
- 69': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Nicolò Zaniolo because of an injury.
- 71': Attempt saved. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Muriel.
- 72': Foul by José Luis Palomino (Atalanta).
- 72': Tammy Abraham (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Goal! Atalanta 1, Roma 3. Chris Smalling (Roma) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jordan Veretout following a set piece situation.
- 74': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 74': Remo Freuler (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Matias Viña.
- 78': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Atalanta. Joakim Maehle replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
- 78': Substitution, Atalanta. Davide Zappacosta replaces Hans Hateboer.
- 80': Foul by Joakim Maehle (Atalanta).
- 80': Tammy Abraham (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Jordan Veretout (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
- 82': Goal! Atalanta 1, Roma 4. Tammy Abraham (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 84': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
- 84': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marten de Roon.
- 85': Foul by Eldor Shomurodov (Roma).
- 85': Joakim Maehle (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 89': Substitution, Roma. Riccardo Calafiori replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 89': Attempt saved. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi with a through ball.
- 90': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Jordan Veretout (Roma).
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Muriel following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Roma. Edoardo Bove replaces Tammy Abraham.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Roma. Marash Kumbulla replaces Jordan Veretout.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Atalanta 1, Roma 4.
- 0': Match ends, Atalanta 1, Roma 4.
Statistics
 ROMA |
ATA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 28.7 | Possession | 71.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 200 | Accurate Passes | 568 |
| 269 | Passes | 648 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 3 | Crosses | 31 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 34 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 21 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
| 31 | Clearances | 3 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 14,469
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 14,469
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 28 | +42 | 67 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 28 | +24 | 60 |
| 3 | Napoli | 28 | +14 | 56 |
| 4 | Como | 28 | +25 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Atalanta (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 6 | José Palomino |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 2 | Rafael Tolói |
| 11 | Remo Freuler |
| 15 | Marten de Roon  |
| 13 | Giuseppe Pezzella |
| 33 | Hans Hateboer |
| 91 | Duván Zapata |
| 88 | Mario Pasalic |
| 72 | Josip Ilicic |
AS Roma (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 6 | Chris Smalling |
| 3 | Ibañez |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 17 | Jordan Veretout |
| 4 | Bryan Cristante |
| 5 | Matías Viña |
| 2 | Rick Karsdorp |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 22 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
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