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Atalanta BC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Atalanta BC
2 – 1
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Tue 21 Sep 2021 · 18:45 UTC Gewiss Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Gian Marco Ferrari
Ruslan Malinovskyi 61' Y
Giuseppe Pezzella 74' Y
Y 90' Maxime Lopez

Overview

Match Preview

Atalanta BC vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Gewiss Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Filippo Valeriani
  • Referee Filippo Meli
  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Referee Piero Giacomelli
  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

10
1
5
Atalanta BC 16 games · Avg 3.6 goals US Sassuolo Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-21 Atalanta BC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-05-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Atalanta BC 2021-01-03 Atalanta BC 5–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2020-06-21 Atalanta BC 4–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-09-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–4 Atalanta BC

Recent Form

Atalanta BC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W
18 Sep US Salernitana 1919 A 1–0 W
14 Sep Villarreal CF A 2–2 D
11 Sep ACF Fiorentina H 1–2 L
28 Aug Bologna FC 1909 H 0–0 D
21 Aug Torino FC A 2–1 W
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Atalanta BC A 1–2 L
17 Sep Torino FC H 0–1 L
12 Sep AS Roma A 1–2 L
29 Aug UC Sampdoria H 0–0 D
21 Aug Hellas Verona FC A 3–2 W
23 May SS Lazio H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Atalanta BC US Sassuolo Calcio
#10 Position #14
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Atalanta BC are 10th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Gewiss Stadium!
  • 3' A stunning finish from Robin Gosens — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 8' Hamed Traore is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
  • 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atalanta BC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 18' Ruslan Malinovskyi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Gian Marco Ferrari will be fuming at that decision.
  • 30' The 28-year-old Teun Koopmeiners has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 37' Davide Zappacosta is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Domenico Berardi makes it 2-1.
  • 49' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Maxime Lopez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 59' Atalanta BC is showing some good football. However, Atalanta BC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 60' The whistle greets Francesco Magnanelli as he departs to be replaced by Abdou Harroui.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Atalanta BC player. Ruslan Malinovskyi gets a Yellow card.
  • 63' Another substitution for Atalanta BC to replace Ruslan Malinovskyi by Josip Ilicic on 63 minute.
  • 67' The whistle greets Hamed Traore as he departs to be replaced by Filip Duricic.
  • 69' The whistle greets Davide Zappacosta as he departs to be replaced by Joakim Maehle.
  • 74' Giuseppe Pezzella has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
  • 79' Atalanta BC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 82' Gianluca Scamacca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gregoire Defrel on 82 minute.
  • 84' The Atalanta BC manager makes a substitution. Duvan Zapata departs to be replaced by Roberto Piccoli.
  • 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 90' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • US Sassuolo Calcio will have plenty to reflect on. Atalanta BC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Atalanta BC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gian Piero Gasperini

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Duvan Zapata 7
Alejandro Gomez 5
Domenico Berardi 4
Robin Gosens 4
Josip Ilicic 3
Mario Pasalic 3
Luis Muriel 2
Hamed Traore 2

Head to Head

2021-09-21 Atalanta BC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-05-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Atalanta BC 2021-01-03 Atalanta BC 5–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2020-06-21 Atalanta BC 4–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-09-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–4 Atalanta BC

Atalanta BC Form

2021-09-21 Atalanta BC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2021-09-18 US Salernitana 1919 0–1 Atalanta BC W 2021-09-14 Villarreal CF 2–2 Atalanta BC D 2021-09-11 Atalanta BC 1–2 ACF Fiorentina L 2021-08-28 Atalanta BC 0–0 Bologna FC 1909 D 2021-08-21 Torino FC 1–2 Atalanta BC W

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2021-09-21 Atalanta BC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2021-09-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 Torino FC L 2021-09-12 AS Roma 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2021-08-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 UC Sampdoria D 2021-08-21 Hellas Verona FC 2–3 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2021-05-23 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–0 SS Lazio W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15 Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atalanta BC52% Draw30% US Sassuolo Calcio18%
Actual: Atalanta BC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Atalanta BC or Draw
83%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
48%
Atalanta BC or US Sassuolo Calcio
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Atalanta BC30% Draw57% US Sassuolo Calcio13%
Actual: Atalanta BC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.8%
1 – 0
18.6%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC

Handicap Atalanta BC covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 27% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
55% ✗
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.