CREMONA. Atalanta overcomes Cremonese 3-1. Atalanta took advantage of its superior ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stadio Giovanni Zini stadium in Cremona on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Livio Marinelli assisted by Marco Scatragli and Paolo Laudato. The 4th official was Gianpiero Miele. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.6 degrees Celsius or 69.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 18%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Atalanta was in firm control of the ball 58% while Cremonese was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Atalanta had a more offensive attitude with 67 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Atalanta won the match.
Cremonese shot 15 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Atalanta shot 12 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Cremonese received 3 yellow cards (Luka Lochoshvili, Daniel Ciofani and Matteo Bianchetti). On the other side, Atalanta received 2 yellow cards (Mario Pasalic and Rafael Tolói).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Cremonese will stay with 13 points to remain in the 20th place. Talking about the opposition, Atalanta will have 48 points like Milan to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Cremonese will play away against Udinese on the 23rd of April with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Udinese (1 draw).
Atalanta will play away agasint Torino on the 29th of April with a 12-11 head to head stats in favor of Atalanta (8 draws).
Cremonese – Formation
Cremonese started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Davide Ballardini decided to play with the following team: Marco Carnesecchi
, Emanuel Aiwu , Matteo Bianchetti , Luka Lochoshvili , Charles Pickel , Michele Castagnetti , Soualiho Meïté , Marco Benassi , Emanuele Valeri , Daniel Ciofani and Frank Tsadjout .The home team had on the bench: Leonardo Sernicola, Cristian Buonaiuto
, Felix Afena-Gyan, Mouhamadou Sarr, Johan Vásquez , Paolo Ghiglione , Cyriel Dessers , Gianluca Saro, Alberto Basso, Pablo Galdames and Giacomo Quagliata.Cremonese could not rely on the presence of Cristian Buonaiuto (injured).
Substitutions
Cremonese made 5 changes: Daniel Ciofani for Pablo Galdames (67′), Luka Lochoshvili for Johan Vásquez (67′), Marco Benassi for Cyriel Dessers (75′), Soualiho Meïté for Cristian Buonaiuto (80′) and Michele Castagnetti for Paolo Ghiglione (80′).
Best player: Frank Tsadjout
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cremonese was Frank Tsadjout.
His rating is
with 30 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 18. He performed 1 cross.Atalanta – Formation
Atalanta started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Gian Piero Gasperini played with: Juan Musso
, Rafael Tolói , José Luis Palomino , Giorgio Scalvini , Davide Zappacosta , Marten de Roon , Éderson , Matteo Ruggeri , Mario Pašalić , Luis Muriel and Duván Zapata .These were the players on the bench: Caleb Okoli, Brandon Soppy, Joakim Mæhle
, Rasmus Winther Højlund , Marco Sportiello, Ademola Lookman , Merih Demiral , Francesco Rossi and Jérémie Boga .Substitutions
Atalanta made 5 changes: Mario Pasalic for Ademola Lookman (46′), Mario Pasalic for Jérémie Boga (46′), Duván Zapata for Rasmus Højlund (59′), Davide Zappacosta for Joakim Maehle (66′) and Rafael Tolói for Merih Demiral (79′).
Best player: Marten de Roon
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Atalanta was Marten de Roon.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 51 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Juventus – Hellas Verona – 1-0
- Inter – Fiorentina – 0-1
- Cremonese – Atalanta – 1-3