Atalanta 1-0 Roma: tops 1-0 with a goal scored by G. Scalvini
ROMA. Atalanta overcomes Roma 1-0 after G. Scalvini scored just 1 goal (35').
ROMA. Atalanta overcomes Roma 1-0 after G. Scalvini scored just 1 goal (35′). Roma lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).
J. Mourinho received a red card (57′). This red card was one of the reason why Roma lost the match.
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Roma on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Chiffi with the help of Valerio Vecchi and Vito Mastrodonato. The 4th official was Giovanni Ayroldi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot around 25.8 degrees Celsius or 78.44 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 67%.
Match Statistics
Roma was in firm control of the ball 57% while Atalanta was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Atalanta was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 1 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Atalanta won the encounter.
Roma shot 21 times, 5 on target, 16 off target. On the other side, Atalanta shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Roma. On the other side, Atalanta received 7 yellow cards (J. Maehle, R. Toloi, H. Hateboer, M. Demiral, M. De Roon, T. Koopmeiners and R. Malinovsky).
(Roma) was sent out after receiving a red card in the (57′).
After this match, Roma will stay with 13 points like Udinese to move up in the 6th place. On the other side, Atalanta will have 14 points like Napoli and Milan to move up in the 4th place.
Match Events
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8'8'
M. Sportiello
J. Musso
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23'23'
J. Maehle
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35'35'
G. Scalvini
R. Hojlund
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46'46'
C. Okoli
G. Scalvini
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46'46'
L. Muriel
R. Hojlund
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47'47'
R. Toloi
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55'55'
H. Hateboer
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57'57'
J. Mourinho
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67'67'
A. Belotti
N. Matic
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74'74'
A. Lookman
M. Pasalic
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76'76'
M. Demiral
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79'79'
E. Shomurodov
T. Abraham
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80'80'
M. De Roon
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87'87'
T. Koopmeiners
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87'87'
N. Zalewski
G. Mancini
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88'88'
R. Malinovsky
Ederson
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90'90'
R. Malinovsky
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Roma will play away against Inter on the 1st of October with a 16-14 head to head in favor of Inter (16 draws).
Atalanta will host Fiorentina on the 2nd of October with a 18-7 head to head record in favor of Fiorentina (10 draws).
Roma: Formation and Lineups
Roma started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho chose to play with the following team: Rui Patrício , Gianluca Mancini , Chris Smalling , Roger Ibañez , Zeki Çelik , Bryan Cristante , Nemanja Matić , Leonardo Spinazzola , Nicolò Zaniolo , Paulo Dybala, Lorenzo Pellegrini and Tammy Abraham .
Substitutes
Roma made 3 changes: N. Matic for A. Belotti (67′), T. Abraham for E. Shomurodov (79′) and G. Mancini for N. Zalewski (87′).
Top player: Lorenzo Pellegrini
Probably the most impressive player in Roma was Lorenzo Pellegrini.
His rating is with 38 passes (89% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 7 crosses.
Atalanta: Formation and Lineups
Atalanta started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the opposite side, Gian Piero Gasperini played with: Juan Musso , Rafael Tolói , Merih Demiral , Marten de Roon , Hans Hateboer , Giorgio Scalvini , Teun Koopmeiners , Joakim Mæhle , Mario Pašalić , Rasmus Winther Højlund , Éderson .
Atalanta could not rely on the presence of M. Sportiello (injured).
Substitutes
Atalanta made 5 changes: J. Musso for M. Sportiello (8′), G. Scalvini for C. Okoli (46′), R. Hojlund for L. Muriel (46′), M. Pasalic for A. Lookman (74′) and Ederson for R. Malinovsky (88′).
Best player: Marco Sportiello
The player that probably impressed the most for Atalanta was the goalkeeper: Marco Sportiello. His rating is 7.62. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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