Atalanta vs Empoli 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

Atalanta

58': Marten de Roon
86': Rasmus Højlund

FT
2 - 1

Empoli

44': Tyronne Ebuehi

Late Hojlund goal earns Atalanta 2-1 win over Empoli

A late goal by striker Rasmus Hojlund earned Atalanta a 2-1 win over Empoli in Serie A on Friday, ending their four-match winless streak.

Match Commentary

44': Goal! Atalanta 0, Empoli 1. Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
58': Goal! Atalanta 1, Empoli 1. Marten de Roon (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a cross.
59': Substitution, Empoli. Ardian Ismajli replaces Alberto Grassi.
59': Substitution, Empoli. Filippo Bandinelli replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
69': Substitution, Empoli. Liam Henderson replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
69': Substitution, Empoli. Nicolas Haas replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.
76': Substitution, Atalanta. Ademola Lookman replaces Giorgio Scalvini.
79': Substitution, Atalanta. Rasmus Højlund replaces Duván Zapata.
79': Substitution, Atalanta. Jérémie Boga replaces Luis Muriel.
79': Substitution, Empoli. Sebastian Walukiewicz replaces Ardian Ismajli because of an injury.
82': Liam Henderson (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
84': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card.
86': Goal! Atalanta 2, Empoli 1. Rasmus Højlund (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
88': José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Atalanta. Merih Demiral replaces Mario Pasalic.
89': Substitution, Atalanta. Joakim Maehle replaces Davide Zappacosta.
90'+1': Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Gewiss Stadium
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 17,864

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

EMP		ATA
10	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	14
3	Saves	1
30.4	Possession	69.6
5	SHOTS	27
2	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
200	Accurate Passes	556
296	Passes	642
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	16
9	Crosses	56
0.3	Cross %	0.3
50	Long Balls	63
17	Accurate Long Balls	44
0.3	Long Balls %	0.7
1	Blocked Shots	6
15	Effective Tackles	10
20	Tackles	13
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
10	Interceptions	8
46	Effective Clearances	13
46	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Atalanta (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Juan Musso (GK)
6	José Palomino
42	Giorgio Scalvini
2	Rafael Tolói
13	Éderson
15	Marten de Roon
88	Mario Pasalic
22	Matteo Ruggeri
77	Davide Zappacosta
9	Luis Muriel
91	Duván Zapata

Substitutes:

Mannah Chiwisa, Merih Demiral, Matteo Colombo, Rasmus Højlund, Jérémie Boga, Francesco Rossi, Brandon Soppy, Memeh Okoli, Marco Sportiello, Joakim Maehle, Ademola Lookman.

Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Samuele Perisan (GK)
33	Sebastiano Luperto
6	Koni De Winter
65	Fabiano Parisi
24	Tyronne Ebuehi
19	Francesco Caputo
5	Alberto Grassi
35	Tommaso Baldanzi
21	Jacopo Fazzini
11	Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
9	Martín Satriano

Substitutes:

Lorenzo Tonelli, Filippo Bandinelli, Nicolas Haas, Petar Stojanovic, Liberato Cacace, Liam Henderson, Emanuel Vignato, Lovro Štubljar, Razvan Marin, Samir Ujkani, Marko Pjaca, Mattia Destro, Roberto Piccoli, Adrian Ismajli, Sebastian Walukiewicz.