
Young Boys vs Atalanta, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase
· UEFA Champions LeagueDe Ketelaere steals the show as Atalanta run riot against Young Boys
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Charles De Ketelaere was the driving force for Atalanta in their commanding 6-1 win at Young Boys in the Champions League on Tuesday, providing three assists and scoring two goals.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Ebrima Colley (Young Boys).
- 2': Marco Brescianini (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Joël Monteiro (Young Boys) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 4': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta).
- 4': Joël Monteiro (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Hand ball by Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a cross.
- 8': Attempt missed. Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a cross.
- 9': Goal! Young Boys 0, Atalanta 1. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a through ball.
- 10': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Isak Hien.
- 11': Goal! Young Boys 1, Atalanta 1. Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Filip Ugrinic with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Foul by Lukasz Lakomy (Young Boys).
- 12': Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys).
- 13': Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Sandro Lauper (Young Boys).
- 14': Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marten de Roon.
- 15': Attempt saved. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ebrima Colley.
- 15': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Odilon Kossounou.
- 16': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
- 17': Foul by Lewin Blum (Young Boys).
- 17': Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Ebrima Colley (Young Boys).
- 19': Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Lewin Blum.
- 22': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Joël Monteiro (Young Boys).
- 23': Isak Hien (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Lewin Blum.
- 27': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Sandro Lauper.
- 28': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Ebrima Colley.
- 28': Goal! Young Boys 1, Atalanta 2. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Odilon Kossounou following a corner.
- 30': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mario Pasalic with a cross.
- 30': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by David von Ballmoos.
- 31': Goal! Young Boys 1, Atalanta 3. Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a through ball following a fast break.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys).
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Goal! Young Boys 1, Atalanta 4. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a cross.
- 41': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Isak Hien.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Marco Brescianini (Atalanta).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Delay in match (Atalanta).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Foul by Ebrima Colley (Young Boys).
- 44': Marco Brescianini (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Ebrima Colley (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Marco Brescianini (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Young Boys 1, Atalanta 4.
- 45': Second Half begins Young Boys 1, Atalanta 4.
- 45': Substitution, Young Boys. Alan Virginius replaces Ebrima Colley.
- 45': Substitution, Young Boys. Darian Males replaces Lukasz Lakomy.
- 47': Darian Males (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 47': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys).
- 47': Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys).
- 49': Isak Hien (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Odilon Kossounou.
- 52': Foul by Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys).
- 52': Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Goal! Young Boys 1, Atalanta 5. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Pasalic.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marten de Roon.
- 58': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
- 60': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
- 60': Substitution, Young Boys. Cedric Itten replaces Silvere Ganvoula.
- 61': Hand ball by Mateo Retegui (Atalanta).
- 63': Attempt missed. Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic replaces Marco Brescianini.
- 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Mateo Retegui.
- 64': Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys).
- 64': Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Offside, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic is caught offside.
- 66': Offside, Atalanta. Juan Cuadrado is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, Young Boys. Meschack Elia replaces Joël Monteiro.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Cedric Itten (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darian Males.
- 70': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Atalanta).
- 70': Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic.
- 73': Foul by Meschack Elia (Young Boys).
- 73': Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Meschack Elia (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic.
- 74': Offside, Atalanta. Sead Kolasinac is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Marco Palestra replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
- 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Rafael Tolói replaces Sead Kolasinac.
- 76': Attempt saved. Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Isak Hien.
- 76': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by David von Ballmoos.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic with a cross.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 77': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Cheikh Niasse.
- 78': Substitution, Young Boys. Zachary Athekame replaces Jaouen Hadjam.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Darian Males (Young Boys) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Virginius.
- 79': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Rafael Tolói.
- 80': Substitution, Atalanta. Ben Godfrey replaces Isak Hien.
- 81': Attempt missed. Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cedric Itten with a headed pass.
- 82': Darian Males (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Marco Palestra (Atalanta).
- 84': Offside, Atalanta. Rafael Tolói is caught offside.
- 84': Offside, Young Boys. Cedric Itten is caught offside.
- 85': Foul by Alan Virginius (Young Boys).
- 85': Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Meschack Elia (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cedric Itten.
- 88': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Marten de Roon.
- 89': Attempt missed. Meschack Elia (Young Boys) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Ugrinic with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Atalanta).
- 89': Sandro Lauper (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys).
- 90': Marco Palestra (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Goal! Young Boys 1, Atalanta 6. Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Odilon Kossounou.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Hand ball by Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta).
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Young Boys 1, Atalanta 6.
- 0': Match ends, Young Boys 1, Atalanta 6.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 16 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
0 | Saves | 4 |
55.2 | Possession | 44.8 |
18 | SHOTS | 9 |
10 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
383 | Accurate Passes | 288 |
444 | Passes | 363 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
24 | Crosses | 20 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
45 | Long Balls | 57 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
14 | Tackles | 13 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 10 |
23 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
23 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Stadion Wankdorf
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Attendance: 31,500
UEFA Champions League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 8 | +12 | 21 |
2 | Barcelona | 8 | +15 | 19 |
3 | Arsenal | 8 | +13 | 19 |
4 | Internazionale | 8 | +10 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Young Boys (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
26 | David Von Ballmoos (GK) |
30 | Sandro Lauper |
13 | Mohamed Ali Camara |
3 | Jaouen Hadjam |
27 | Lewin Blum |
20 | Cheikh Niasse |
8 | Lukasz Lakomy |
7 | Filip Ugrinic |
35 | Silvére Ganvoula |
77 | Joel Monteiro |
11 | Ebrima Colley ![]() |
Atalanta (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
29 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
4 | Isak Hien |
23 | Sead Kolasinac |
3 | Odilon Kossounou |
8 | Mario Pasalic |
15 | Marten de Roon |
22 | Matteo Ruggeri |
7 | Juan Cuadrado |
32 | Mateo Retegui |
44 | Marco Brescianini ![]() |
17 | Charles De Ketelaere |
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