Atalanta vs Sassuolo, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Atalanta are hosting Sassuolo
at New Balance Arena, Bergamo, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Hamed Traore (Sassuolo).
- 2': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Goal! Atalanta 1, Sassuolo 0. Robin Gosens (Atalanta) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
- 6': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 8': Hamed Traore (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Merih Demiral (Atalanta).
- 10': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hamed Traore.
- 15': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Mert Müldür.
- 15': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Offside, Atalanta. Robin Gosens tries a through ball, but Matteo Pessina is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
- 19': Foul by Duván Zapata (Atalanta).
- 19': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 21': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 21': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 22': Attempt missed. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Pessina.
- 25': Foul by Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
- 25': Matteo Pessina (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt saved. Matteo Pessina (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 26': Foul by Duván Zapata (Atalanta).
- 26': Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta).
- 27': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
- 29': Merih Demiral (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Hamed Traore.
- 32': Attempt missed. Matteo Pessina (Atalanta) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a through ball.
- 32': Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 33': Foul by Hamed Traore (Sassuolo).
- 33': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Matteo Pessina (Atalanta).
- 37': Goal! Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 0. Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
- 40': Attempt missed. Matteo Pessina (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robin Gosens with a cross.
- 40': Foul by Rafael Tolói (Atalanta).
- 40': Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta).
- 42': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 44': Goal! Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 1. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mert Müldür.
- 45': Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 1.
- 46': Foul by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
- 46': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high from a direct free kick.
- 47': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 47': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Hamed Traore (Sassuolo).
- 48': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Gian Marco Ferrari.
- 52': Attempt missed. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Georgios Kyriakopoulos with a cross.
- 52': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 52': Hamed Traore (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Foul by Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo).
- 54': Matteo Pessina (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt missed. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hamed Traore.
- 57': Foul by Mert Müldür (Sassuolo).
- 57': Robin Gosens (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Substitution, Sassuolo. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Jeremie Boga.
- 60': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Francesco Magnanelli.
- 61': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta).
- 61': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 62': Hamed Traore (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Josip Ilicic replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 65': Attempt saved. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta.
- 65': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Andrea Consigli.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Merih Demiral (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a cross.
- 67': Substitution, Sassuolo. Filip Djuricic replaces Hamed Traore.
- 69': Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Duván Zapata (Atalanta).
- 69': Substitution, Atalanta. Giuseppe Pezzella replaces Robin Gosens.
- 69': Substitution, Atalanta. Joakim Maehle replaces Davide Zappacosta.
- 70': Foul by Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo).
- 70': Matteo Pessina (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
- 73': Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta).
- 74': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Rafael Tolói.
- 76': Foul by Josip Ilicic (Atalanta).
- 76': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
- 79': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Berat Djimsiti.
- 80': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo).
- 82': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Gregoire Defrel.
- 82': Substitution, Sassuolo. Maxime Lopez replaces Davide Frattesi.
- 83': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
- 83': Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Matteo Pessina.
- 84': Substitution, Atalanta. Roberto Piccoli replaces Duván Zapata.
- 85': Attempt saved. Roberto Piccoli (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josip Ilicic with a through ball.
- 86': Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 86': Hand ball by Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo).
- 88': Attempt missed. Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 90': Offside, Atalanta. Giuseppe Pezzella tries a through ball, but Roberto Piccoli is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
- 90'+1': Joakim Maehle (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo).
- 90'+2': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 1.
- 0': Match ends, Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 1.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Atalanta 2, Sassuolo 1.
Statistics
 SAS |
ATA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 52.2 | Possession | 47.8 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 400 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 498 | Passes | 451 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 18 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 21 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 9 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 7,353
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 7,353
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 29 | +42 | 68 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 29 | +23 | 60 |
| 3 | Napoli | 29 | +15 | 59 |
| 4 | Como | 29 | +26 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Atalanta (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 28 | Merih Demiral |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 2 | Rafael Tolói |
| 7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 32 | Matteo Pessina |
| 8 | Robin Gosens |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 91 | Duván Zapata |
| 18 | Ruslan Malinovskyi |
Sassuolo (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
| 31 | Gian Marco Ferrari  |
| 5 | Kaan Ayhan |
| 4 | Francesco Magnanelli |
| 77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
| 17 | Mert Müldür |
| 23 | Hamed Traoré |
| 16 | Davide Frattesi |
| 7 | Jérémie Boga |
| 25 | Domenico Berardi |
| 92 | Grégoire Defrel |
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