
Empoli vs Atalanta 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A
Atalanta back in second place after 2-0 win over Empoli
![Ademola Lookman Atalanta goal celeb vs. Empoli Serie A October 2022 [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2022/1030/r1083406_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Atalanta regained second place in Serie A with goals from defender Hans Hateboer and Ademola Lookman giving them a 2-0 away win over Empoli.
Match Commentary
- 32': Goal! Empoli 0, Atalanta 1. Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 37': Koni de Winter (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Mattia Destro (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 42': Penalty saved! Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Atalanta 1.
- 45': Substitution, Empoli. Sebastian Walukiewicz replaces Sebastiano Luperto.
- 55': Substitution, Atalanta. Berat Djimsiti replaces Giorgio Scalvini because of an injury.
- 55': Substitution, Empoli. Ardian Ismajli replaces Koni de Winter because of an injury.
- 56': Substitution, Empoli. Nicolò Cambiaghi replaces Marko Pjaca.
- 59': Goal! Empoli 0, Atalanta 2. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Pasalic.
- 65': Substitution, Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskyi replaces Éderson.
- 65': Substitution, Atalanta. Duván Zapata replaces Rasmus Højlund.
- 66': Substitution, Empoli. Jacopo Fazzini replaces Liam Henderson.
- 77': Substitution, Empoli. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Filippo Bandinelli because of an injury.
- 83': Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Substitution, Atalanta. Memeh Okoli replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 89': Substitution, Atalanta. Nadir Zortea replaces Joakim Maehle.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Empoli 0, Atalanta 2.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 8,740
Statistics
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EMP![]() |
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13 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 4 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
3 | Saves | 4 |
48.1 | Possession | 51.9 |
20 | SHOTS | 13 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
342 | Accurate Passes | 357 |
412 | Passes | 434 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
10 | Crosses | 21 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
53 | Long Balls | 35 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 10 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
11 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
19 | Tackles | 18 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
15 | Interceptions | 6 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
19 | Clearances | 11 |
Empoli (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
33 | Sebastiano Luperto |
6 | Koni De Winter ![]() |
3 | Liberato Cacace |
24 | Tyronne Ebuehi |
18 | Razvan Marin |
25 | Filippo Bandinelli |
8 | Liam Henderson |
23 | Mattia Destro ![]() |
14 | Marko Pjaca |
10 | Nedim Bajrami |
Atalanta (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
28 | Merih Demiral |
42 | Giorgio Scalvini |
2 | Rafael Tolói |
7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
88 | Mario Pasalic |
13 | Éderson |
3 | Joakim Maehle |
33 | Hans Hateboer |
17 | Rasmus Højlund |
11 | Ademola Lookman |
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