Sassuolo vs Atalanta 2025-26 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 12': Jay Idzes (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) is shown the red card.
- 21': Lorenzo Bernasconi (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Atalanta 0. Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Armand Laurienté with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sassuolo 1, Atalanta 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Nikola Krstovic replaces Gianluca Scamacca.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Davide Zappacosta replaces Raoul Bellanova.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Lorenzo Bernasconi.
- 57': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Nicola Zalewski (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Atalanta. Yunus Musah replaces Nicola Zalewski.
- 69': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Atalanta 0. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Armand Laurienté following a fast break.
- 73': Substitution, Sassuolo. M'Bala Nzola replaces Domenico Berardi.
- 73': Substitution, Sassuolo. Alieu Fadera replaces Armand Laurienté.
- 74': Substitution, Sassuolo. Luca Lipani replaces Nemanja Matic.
- 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Isak Hien replaces Berat Djimsiti.
- 79': Substitution, Sassuolo. Edoardo Iannoni replaces Alieu Fadera because of an injury.
- 88': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Atalanta 1. Yunus Musah (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta.
- 89': Substitution, Sassuolo. Josh Doig replaces Ismaël Koné.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 2, Atalanta 1.
Game Information
Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +43 | Internazionale | 27 | 67 | 4 |
| +23 | AC Milan | 27 | 57 | 2 |
| +13 | Napoli | 27 | 53 | 6 |
| +18 | AS Roma | 26 | 50 | 8 |
Statistics
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SAS![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 3 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 76.1 | Possession | 23.9 |
| 26 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 603 | Accurate Passes | 144 |
| 656 | Passes | 208 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 42 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.7 |
| 27 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 15 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 41 |
| 7 | Clearances | 41 |
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 49 | Arijanet Muric (GK) |
| 80 | Tarik Muharemovic |
| 21 | Jay Idzes |
| 23 | Ulisses Garcia |
| 25 | Woyo Coulibaly |
| 18 | Nemanja Matic |
| 42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
| 90 | Ismaël Koné |
| 99 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 45 | Armand Laurienté |
| 10 | Domenico Berardi |
Atalanta (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 23 | Sead Kolasinac |
| 42 | Giorgio Scalvini |
| 8 | Mario Pasalic |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 47 | Lorenzo Bernasconi |
| 16 | Raoul Bellanova |
| 9 | Gianluca Scamacca |
| 59 | Nicola Zalewski |
| 10 | Lazar Samardzic |
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