UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 7, 2022
Atalanta WDWWL 1
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RB Leipzig WDWDW 1
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1st Leg · Red Bull Arena · 36,029 att.

Match Report

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Leipzig hit back to draw with Atalanta thanks to own goal

RB Leipzig needed an own goal by Davide Zappacosta to salvage a 1-1 draw in an absorbing Europa League quarterfinal first leg against Atalanta.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
3
44.1
Possession
55.9
20
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
366
Accurate Passes
500
459
Passes
591
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
47
26
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
12
10
Tackles
27
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
11
Interceptions
13
17
Effective Clearances
17
17
Clearances
17

Lineups

RBL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 4Willi OrbánCD
  3. 32Josko GvardiolCD-L
  4. 16Lukas KlostermannCD-R
  5. 44Kevin KamplCM-L
  6. 27Konrad LaimerCM-R
  7. 25Dani OlmoAM
  8. 3AngeliñoLM
  9. 39Benjamin HenrichsRM
  10. 33André SilvaCF-L
  11. 18Christopher NkunkuCF-R

ATA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Juan MussoG
  2. 6José PalominoCD-L
  3. 28Merih DemiralCD-R
  4. 77Davide ZappacostaLB
  5. 33Hans HateboerRB
  6. 7Teun KoopmeinersAM
  7. 11Remo FreulerLM
  8. 15Marten de RoonRM
  9. 9Luis MurielF
  10. 88Mario PasalicAM-L
  11. 32Matteo PessinaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 3' José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Atalanta 1. Luis Muriel (Atalanta) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta.
  3. 51' Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 58' Penalty saved! André Silva (RB Leipzig) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the top right corner.
  5. 58' Own Goal by Davide Zappacosta, Atalanta. RB Leipzig 1, Atalanta 1.
  6. 61' Substitution, Atalanta. Giorgio Scalvini replaces Matteo Pessina.
  7. 61' Substitution, Atalanta. Duván Zapata replaces Luis Muriel.
  8. 61' Substitution, Atalanta. Jérémie Boga replaces Mario Pasalic.
  9. 62' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces André Silva.
  10. 67' Substitution, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Remo Freuler because of an injury.
  11. 73' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg replaces Josko Gvardiol.
  12. 73' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Dani Olmo.
  13. 85' Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 87' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  15. 87' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Hugo Novoa replaces Christopher Nkunku.
  16. 89' Substitution, Atalanta. Giuseppe Pezzella replaces Davide Zappacosta.

UEFA Europa League News

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