Atalanta vs Empoli, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Isak Hien (Atalanta).
- 1': M'Baye Niang (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Cambiaghi with a cross.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Marten de Roon (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 4': Attempt missed. El Bilal Touré (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by El Bilal Touré.
- 7': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 9': Attempt missed. Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastiano Luperto with a cross.
- 13': Foul by Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta).
- 13': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 14': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Alberto Grassi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 21': Foul by Mario Pasalic (Atalanta).
- 21': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
- 23': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli).
- 24': Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Sebastian Walukiewicz because of an injury.
- 25': Attempt missed. Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mario Pasalic following a set piece situation.
- 26': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli).
- 27': Foul by Isak Hien (Atalanta).
- 27': M'Baye Niang (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 27': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury M'Baye Niang (Empoli).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
- 33': Attempt blocked. Liberato Cacace (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Cambiaghi.
- 34': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 34': M'Baye Niang (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Attempt blocked. M'Baye Niang (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
- 36': Foul by El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 36': Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Offside, Empoli. M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
- 39': Penalty Atalanta. El Bilal Touré draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 39': Penalty conceded by Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 40': VAR Decision: Penalty Atalanta.
- 42': Goal! Atalanta 1, Empoli 0. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by El Bilal Touré.
- 44': Attempt blocked. El Bilal Touré (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta.
- 44': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Alberto Grassi.
- 45'+2': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by El Bilal Touré.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Atalanta 1, Empoli 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atalanta 1, Empoli 0.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Bartosz Bereszynski (Empoli).
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 47': Foul by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).
- 47': Isak Hien (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Alberto Grassi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta).
- 51': Goal! Atalanta 2, Empoli 0. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isak Hien.
- 53': Foul by El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 53': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Giorgio Scalvini.
- 56': Attempt missed. Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 57': Substitution, Atalanta. Éderson replaces Marten de Roon.
- 57': Substitution, Atalanta. Sead Kolasinac replaces Berat Djimsiti.
- 57': Substitution, Atalanta. Hans Hateboer replaces Matteo Ruggeri.
- 58': Offside, Atalanta. El Bilal Touré is caught offside.
- 59': Hand ball by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Pasalic.
- 60': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
- 60': Attempt missed. Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Attempt saved. Isak Hien (Atalanta) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgio Scalvini.
- 60': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
- 61': Substitution, Empoli. Razvan Marin replaces Alberto Grassi.
- 62': Substitution, Empoli. Francesco Caputo replaces M'Baye Niang.
- 62': Substitution, Empoli. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
- 63': Attempt saved. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hans Hateboer with a cross.
- 63': Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli).
- 63': Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
- 67': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 68': Foul by Isak Hien (Atalanta).
- 68': Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
- 69': Attempt missed. Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolò Cambiaghi with a cross.
- 70': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 70': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
- 73': Foul by Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta).
- 73': Razvan Marin (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Substitution, Atalanta. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 74': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
- 74': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Cancellieri replaces Youssef Maleh.
- 75': Foul by Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli).
- 75': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli).
- 77': Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Foul by Ademola Lookman (Atalanta).
- 78': Razvan Marin (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 80': Attempt saved. Razvan Marin (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Cancellieri.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 81': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Emmanuel Gyasi.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a headed pass.
- 83': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hans Hateboer following a corner.
- 84': Substitution, Atalanta. Charles De Ketelaere replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 85': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere.
- 86': Delay in match because of an injury El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Foul by Mario Pasalic (Atalanta).
- 88': Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Attempt missed. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Razvan Marin.
- 90': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 90': Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli).
- 90': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Atalanta 2, Empoli 0.
- 0': Match ends, Atalanta 2, Empoli 0.
Statistics
EMP | ATA | |
---|---|---|
14 | Fouls | 19 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
41.1 | Possession | 58.9 |
11 | SHOTS | 17 |
2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
219 | Accurate Passes | 366 |
314 | Passes | 460 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
17 | Crosses | 15 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
68 | Long Balls | 49 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
18 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
30 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
6 | Interceptions | 5 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
24 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Gewiss Stadium
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 14,614
Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Napoli | 10 | +13 | 25 |
2 | Internazionale | 10 | +11 | 21 |
3 | Atalanta | 10 | +12 | 19 |
4 | Juventus | 10 | +10 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Atalanta (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
29 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
4 | Isak Hien |
42 | Giorgio Scalvini |
19 | Berat Djimsiti |
8 | Mario Pasalic |
15 | Marten de Roon |
22 | Matteo Ruggeri |
77 | Davide Zappacosta |
10 | El Bilal Toure |
11 | Ademola Lookman |
59 | Alexey Miranchuk |
Empoli (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Elia Caprile (GK) |
4 | Sebastian Walukiewicz |
33 | Sebastiano Luperto |
19 | Bartosz Bereszynski |
29 | Youssef Maleh |
5 | Alberto Grassi |
3 | Giuseppe Pezzella |
11 | Emmanuel Gyasi |
10 | M'Baye Niang |
28 | Nicolò Cambiaghi |
21 | Jacopo Fazzini |
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