Sampdoria vs Atalanta 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Goal! Sampdoria 1, Atalanta 0. Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morten Thorsby with a through ball.
- 14': José Luis Palomino (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Own Goal by Kristoffer Askildsen, Sampdoria. Sampdoria 1, Atalanta 1.
- 21': Goal! Sampdoria 1, Atalanta 2. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 26': Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Omar Colley (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Sampdoria 1, Atalanta 2.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Giorgio Scalvini replaces José Luis Palomino.
- 57': Substitution, Sampdoria. Julian Chabot replaces Nicola Murru.
- 59': Substitution, Atalanta. Josip Ilicic replaces Mario Pasalic.
- 65': Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Substitution, Sampdoria. Riccardo Ciervo replaces Omar Colley.
- 66': Substitution, Sampdoria. Fabio Quagliarella replaces Manolo Gabbiadini.
- 79': Substitution, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 79': Substitution, Atalanta. Giuseppe Pezzella replaces Davide Zappacosta.
- 85': Substitution, Sampdoria. Ernesto Torregrossa replaces Adrien Silva.
- 85': Substitution, Sampdoria. Albin Ekdal replaces Kristoffer Askildsen.
- 87': Substitution, Atalanta. Roberto Piccoli replaces Duván Zapata.
- 90'+1': Julian Chabot (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Remo Freuler (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Goal! Sampdoria 1, Atalanta 3. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a headed pass.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sampdoria 1, Atalanta 3.
Game Information
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 5,462
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14 | Internazionale | 11 | 24 | 3 |
| +7 | AS Roma | 11 | 24 | 3 |
| +8 | AC Milan | 11 | 22 | 1 |
| +6 | Napoli | 11 | 22 | 3 |
Statistics
ATA |
SAM![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 6 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.5 | Possession | 40.5 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 459 | Accurate Passes | 272 |
| 572 | Passes | 390 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 13 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 87 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 8 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 24 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 15 | Clearances | 8 |
Sampdoria (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Audero (GK) |
| 15 | Omar Colley |
| 22 | Maya Yoshida |
| 29 | Nicola Murru |
| 19 | Radu Dragusin |
| 5 | Adrien Silva |
| 16 | Kristoffer Askildsen |
| 2 | Morten Thorsby |
| 10 | Francesco Caputo |
| 87 | Antonio Candreva |
| 23 | Manolo Gabbiadini |
Atalanta (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 6 | José Palomino |
| 66 | Matteo Lovato |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 11 | Remo Freuler |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 3 | Joakim Maehle |
| 91 | Duván Zapata |
| 88 | Mario Pasalic |
| 18 | Ruslan Malinovskyi |
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