Atalanta vs Cagliari 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 24': Dalbert (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Alberto Grassi (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Atalanta 0, Cagliari 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Joakim Maehle replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
- 50': Goal! Atalanta 0, Cagliari 1. Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dalbert with a cross.
- 52': Juan Musso (Atalanta) is shown the red card.
- 54': Substitution, Atalanta. Francesco Rossi replaces Mario Pasalic.
- 58': Substitution, Atalanta. Jérémie Boga replaces Matteo Pessina.
- 58': Substitution, Atalanta. Duván Zapata replaces Luis Muriel.
- 61': Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Goal! Atalanta 1, Cagliari 1. José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) header from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 68': Goal! Atalanta 1, Cagliari 2. Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova following a fast break.
- 72': Substitution, Atalanta. Valentin Mihaila replaces Duván Zapata.
- 78': Substitution, Cagliari. Daniele Baselli replaces Dalbert.
- 87': Substitution, Cagliari. Andrea Carboni replaces Adam Obert.
- 87': Substitution, Cagliari. Luca Ceppitelli replaces Raoul Bellanova.
- 90': Substitution, Cagliari. Christos Kourfalidis replaces Alessandro Deiola.
- 90': Alessio Cragno (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Edoardo Goldaniga (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Atalanta 1, Cagliari 2.
Game Information
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 7,868
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +42 | Internazionale | 30 | 69 | 5 |
| +24 | AC Milan | 30 | 63 | 3 |
| +16 | Napoli | 30 | 62 | 6 |
| +31 | Como | 30 | 57 | 5 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.5 | Possession | 60.5 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 287 | Accurate Passes | 486 |
| 381 | Passes | 580 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 8 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 76 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 48 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 16 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 23 | Clearances | 9 |
Atalanta (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 6 | José Palomino |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 13 | Giuseppe Pezzella |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 32 | Matteo Pessina |
| 11 | Remo Freuler |
| 7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 9 | Luis Muriel |
| 88 | Mario Pasalic |
| 18 | Ruslan Malinovskyi |
Cagliari (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Alessio Cragno (GK) |
| 66 | Matteo Lovato |
| 33 | Adam Obert |
| 3 | Edoardo Goldaniga |
| 27 | Alberto Grassi |
| 14 | Alessandro Deiola |
| 8 | Razvan Marin |
| 22 | Charalampos Lykogiannis |
| 12 | Raoul Bellanova |
| 29 | Dalbert |
| 20 | Gastón Pereiro |
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