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Serie A Matchweek 1
Atalanta crestAtalanta
2–1
FT
HT 1–0
Sassuolo crestSassuolo
  • G. Raspadori 6′
  • N. Krstovic 65′
  • C. Odenthal 55′
New Balance Arena, Bergamo V. Crezzini

Match report

Atalanta beat Sassuolo 2-1 in Serie A Matchweek 1 at New Balance Arena, Bergamo.

Expected goals finished 0.88 to 2.7, so Atalanta won despite creating less.

Key takeaways

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 0.88 to 2.7, so Atalanta won despite creating less.

Timeline

Atalanta above · Sassuolo below
  • ⚽G. RaspadoriAssist: G. Gaetano6′
  • 55′⚽C. Odenthal
  • ⇄M. PasalicL. Samardzic60′
  • ⇄N. ZalewskiC. De Ketelaere60′
  • ⇄G. ScamaccaN. Krstovic60′
  • 64′⇄V. AdzicK. Thorstvedt
  • ⚽N. Krstovic65′
  • ⇄L. BernasconiS. Kolasinac71′
  • 74′⇄T. MacchioniF. Leysen
  • 74′⇄N. MaticB. Dominguez
  • ⇄G. RaspadoriE. Elmas82′
  • 88′⇄C. VolpatoR. Ciervo
  • 88′⇄K. BowieG. Kulla

Match stats

● Atalanta● Sassuolo
Possession 56%
44%
Expected goals (xG) 0.88
2.70
Shots 14
22
Shots on target 7
8
Shots inside the box 8
12
Corners 4
4
Accurate passes 544
422
Saves 7
5
Fouls 9
10
Offsides 0
1
Yellow cards 0
0
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Atalanta4-3-3
57 M. Sportiello
95 P. Vismara
23 S. Kolasinac
40 R. Obric
16 R. Bellanova
99 E. Elmas
6 I. Sulemana
15 M. De Roon
10 L. Samardzic
17 C. De Ketelaere
49 F. Cassa
90 N. Krstovic

Manager: Maurizio Sarri

Sassuolo4-3-3
80 S. Turati
21 J. Idzes
16 F. Leysen
2 F. Missori
23 A. Di Bitonto
33 R. Obrador
8 A. Ghion
35 L. Lipani
42 K. Thorstvedt
44 E. Iannoni
77 N. Pierini
25 B. Dominguez
20 R. Ciervo
30 P. Nuamah
14 G. Kulla

Manager: Alberto Aquilani

Top-rated players

Giacomo RaspadoriAtalanta · 82′ · 1 goal
8.3
Nicola ZalewskiAtalanta · 60′ · 2 key passes
7.9
Marco CarnesecchiAtalanta · 90′
7.6
Nikola KrstovićAtalanta · 30′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.3
Josh DoigSassuolo · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.3
Gianluca GaetanoAtalanta · 90′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Atalanta vs Sassuolo?

Atalanta 2-1 Sassuolo (half-time 1-0).

Where is Atalanta vs Sassuolo played?

The match is played at New Balance Arena, Bergamo.

Who is the referee for Atalanta vs Sassuolo?

The appointed referee is V. Crezzini.