Atalanta vs Sassuolo 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
 - 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.
 - 25': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 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.
 - 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.
 - 60': Substitution, Sassuolo. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Jeremie Boga.
 - 60': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Francesco Magnanelli.
 - 61': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Josip Ilicic replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
 - 67': Substitution, Sassuolo. Filip Djuricic replaces Hamed Traore.
 - 69': Substitution, Atalanta. Giuseppe Pezzella replaces Robin Gosens.
 - 69': Substitution, Atalanta. Joakim Maehle replaces Davide Zappacosta.
 - 74': Giuseppe Pezzella (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 - 82': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Gregoire Defrel.
 - 82': Substitution, Sassuolo. Maxime Lopez replaces Davide Frattesi.
 - 84': Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Matteo Pessina.
 - 84': Substitution, Atalanta. Roberto Piccoli replaces Duván Zapata.
 - 90'+1': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
 
Game Information
Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 7,353
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +8 | Napoli | 10 | 22 | 2 | 
| +12 | Internazionale | 10 | 21 | 3 | 
| +8 | AC Milan | 10 | 21 | 1 | 
| +5 | AS Roma | 10 | 21 | 3 | 
Statistics
 SAS | 
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|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
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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