Serie A: Atalanta estinguishes Sampdoria 4-0 with a fantastic performance

BERGAMO. Atalanta demolishes Sampdoria 4-0 with goals of

BERGAMO. Atalanta demolishes Sampdoria 4-0 with goals of M. Pasalic (6′), T. Koopmeiners (29′), T. Koopmeiners (61′) and A. Miranchuk (86′). Atalanta took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Gewiss Stadium stadium in Bergamo on Monday and it started at 8:50 pm local time. The referee was Simone Sozza who was helped by Daniele Bindoni and Salvatore Longo. The 4th official was Ivano Pezzuto. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold around 5.1 degrees Celsius or 41.13 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 63%.​

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  Atalanta

  4

  

  Sampdoria

  0

  28 Feb 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

Atalanta was in firm control of the ball 56% while Sampdoria was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Atalanta was more aggressive with 86 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 9 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Atalanta won the encounter.

Atalanta shot 19 times, 9 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Sampdoria shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Atalanta received 1 yellow card (R. Toloi). On the other side, Sampdoria received 2 yellow cards (A. Ekdal and M. Thorsby).

After this encounter, Atalanta will have 44 points like Roma to stay in the 5th place. On the other side, Sampdoria will stay with 26 points like Udinese and Spezia to stay in the 14th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Serie A match, Atalanta will play away with Roma on the 5th of March with a 14-9 head to head in favor of Roma (7 draws).

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  Roma

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  Atalanta

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  5 Mar 2022 Full time

Sampdoria will play away against Udinese on the 5th of March with a 12-9 head to head record in favor of Sampdoria (14 draws).

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  Udinese

  2

  

  Sampdoria

  1

  

  5 Mar 2022 Full time

Atalanta: Formation and Lineups

Atalanta started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Gian Piero Gasperini chose to play with the following team: Juan Musso (6.8), Hans Hateboer (7.2), Rafael Tolói (7.3), José Luis Palomino (7.2), Davide Zappacosta (6.3), Remo Freuler (8.1), Marten de Roon (8.0), Matteo Pessina (7.8), Ruslan Malinovskyi, Teun Koopmeiners (8.4), Jérémie Boga (7.0) and Mario Pašalić (6.5).

Substitutes

Atalanta made 5 changes: J. Boga for A. Miranchuk (59′), H. Hateboer for J. Maehle (83′), M. Pessina for G. Pezzella (83′), D. Zappacosta for G. Scalvini (83′) and R. Toloi for G. Cittadini (88′).

Top player: Aleksei Miranchuk

Probably the most impressive player in Atalanta was Aleksei Miranchuk.

His rating is (9.0) with 1 goal, 14 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 59′.

Sampdoria: Formation and Lineups

Sampdoria started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the other side, Marco Giampaolo played with: Wladimiro Falcone (6.8), Alex Ferrari (6.3), Giangiacomo Magnani (6.2), Omar Colley (6.4), Andrea Conti (6.8), Morten Thorsby (6.3), Albin Ekdal (6.8), Nicola Murru (6.3), Stefano Sensi (6.6), Fabio Quagliarella (6.1), Francesco Caputo (6.3).

Substitutes

Sampdoria made 5 changes: S. Sensi for A. Sabiri (46′), G. Magnani for M. Yoshida (46′), F. Quagliarella for T. Rincon (46′), N. Murru for T. Augello (68′) and A. Ferrari for R. Vieira (76′).

Top player: Tomás Rincón

The player who no doubt impressed Sampdoria the most was Tomás Rincón.

His rating is (7.0) with 28 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.

His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 46′.