Verona vs Atalanta 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Atalanta come from behind to make it six Serie A wins in a row
Atalanta made it six wins in a row in Serie A after coming from behind to earn a 2-1 victory at Hellas Verona on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 22': Goal! Verona 1, Atalanta 0. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Faraoni.
- 37': Goal! Verona 1, Atalanta 1. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella.
- 42': Federico Ceccherini (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Verona 1, Atalanta 1.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Hans Hateboer replaces Davide Zappacosta.
- 45': Second Half begins Verona 1, Atalanta 1.
- 56': Substitution, Atalanta. Duván Zapata replaces Mario Pasalic.
- 56': Substitution, Atalanta. Josip Ilicic replaces Luis Muriel.
- 59': Substitution, Verona. Miguel Veloso replaces Ivan Ilic.
- 60': Substitution, Verona. Daniel Bessa replaces Kevin Lasagna.
- 62': Goal! Verona 1, Atalanta 2. Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 70': Substitution, Verona. Bosko Sutalo replaces Giangiacomo Magnani.
- 78': Substitution, Atalanta. Matteo Pessina replaces Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 81': Substitution, Verona. Matteo Cancellieri replaces Federico Ceccherini.
- 85': Substitution, Atalanta. José Luis Palomino replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
- 86': Duván Zapata (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Gianluca Caprari (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Verona 1, Atalanta 2.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 14,788
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +43 | Internazionale | 27 | 67 | 4 |
| +23 | AC Milan | 27 | 57 | 2 |
| +14 | Napoli | 28 | 56 | 6 |
| +18 | AS Roma | 27 | 51 | 8 |
Statistics
ATA |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 47.2 | Possession | 52.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 273 | Accurate Passes | 298 |
| 406 | Passes | 440 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 12 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 19 | Clearances | 22 |
Hellas Verona (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 96 | Lorenzo Montipò (GK) |
| 23 | Giangiacomo Magnani |
| 17 | Federico Ceccherini |
| 16 | Nicolo Casale |
| 61 | Adrien Tamèze |
| 14 | Ivan Ilic |
| 11 | Kevin Lasagna |
| 8 | Darko Lazovic |
| 5 | Davide Faraoni |
| 10 | Gianluca Caprari |
| 99 | Giovanni Simeone |
Atalanta (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 28 | Merih Demiral |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 2 | Rafael Tolói |
| 7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 13 | Giuseppe Pezzella |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 9 | Luis Muriel |
| 88 | Mario Pasalic |
| 59 | Alexey Miranchuk |
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