Fiorentina conquers Atalanta 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

FIRENZE. Fiorentina overcome Atalanta.

September 18, 2023

FIRENZE. Fiorentina defeated Atalanta. Fiorentina took advantage of its better ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Stadio Artemio Franchi stadium in Firenze on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Luca Pairetto assisted by Davide Imperiale and Vittorio Di Gioia. The 4th official was Marco Di Bello. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.02 degrees Celsius or 86.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.

Match Statistics

Fiorentina

3 - 2

Atalanta

58 Ball Possession 42

Shots

15 Total 11
8 On Target 4
4 Off Target 4
3 Shots blocked 3

142 Attack 90
61 Dangerous attack 37
86 Ball safe 93

0 Penalties 0
3 Corners 4

Fouls

8 Total 14
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Fiorentina was in firm control of the ball 58% while Atalanta was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fiorentina was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fiorentina won the match.

Fiorentina shot 15 times, 8 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Atalanta shot 11 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Fiorentina received 1 yellow card (Fabiano Parisi). On the opposite side, Atalanta received 2 yellow cards (Nadir Zortea and Marten de Roon).

Match Timeline

20'

Teun Koopmeiners(goal)Marten de Roon

34'

Marten de Roon- Yellow

Giacomo Bonaventura(goal)Nicolás González

35'

Lucas Martínez Quarta(goal)Alfred Duncan

45'

53'

Ademola Lookman(goal)Marten de Roon

59'

Mario Pasalic- sub ->Ademola Lookman

59'

Gianluca Scamacca- sub ->Charles De Ketelaere

59'

Christian Kouamé- sub ->Nicolás González

63'

Arthur Melo- sub ->Rolando Mandragora

64'

65'

74'

Michel Adopo- sub ->Teun Koopmeiners

Lucas Beltrán- sub ->M\'Bala Nzola

74'

Cristiano Biraghi - sub ->Dodô

74'

Christian Kouamé(goal)

76'

80'

Aleksey Miranchuk- sub ->Matteo Ruggeri

Fabiano Parisi- Yellow

87'

Antonín Barák- sub ->Alfred Duncan

88'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this encounter, Fiorentina will have 7 points like Napoli and Frosinone to sit in the 7th place. On the other side, Atalanta will stay with 6 points like Hellas Verona to hold in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Fiorentina will host Inter on the 28th of January with a 25-8 head to head stats in favor of Inter (9 draws).

Atalanta will host Sassuolo on the 18th of February with a 17-4 head to head in favor of Atalanta (5 draws).

Fiorentina – Formation

Fiorentina

Pietro Terracciano 1.Italy

6.8

Dodô 2.Brazil

7.1

74'

Nikola Milenković 4.Serbia

6.7

Lucas Martínez Quarta 28.Argentina

8.2

45'

Fabiano Parisi 65.Italy

7.5

87'

Giacomo Bonaventura 5.Italy

7.3

35'

Nicolás González 10.Argentina

6.7

63'

Rolando Mandragora 38.Italy

6.8

64'

Josip Brekalo 77.Croatia

7.5

Alfred Duncan 32.Ghana

8.1

88'

M'Bala Nzola 18.Angola

6.3

74'

Substitutes

Tommaso Martinelli 30.Italy

Oliver Christensen 53.Denmark

Cristiano Biraghi 3.Italy

6.8

74'

Luca Ranieri 16.Italy

Michael Kayode 33.Italy

Pietro Comuzzo 37.Italy

Arthur Melo 6.Brazil

7.1

64'

Gino Infantino 19.Argentina

Antonín Barák 72.Czech Republic

6.3

88'

Lorenzo Amatucci 73.Italy

Riccardo Sottil 7.Italy

Lucas Beltrán 9.Argentina

6.4

74'

Christian Kouamé 99.Ivory Coast

7.3

63'

76'

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

The manager Vincenzo Italiano decided to play with the following team: Pietro Terracciano (6.8), Dodô (7.1), Nikola Milenković (6.7), Lucas Martínez Quarta (8.2), Fabiano Parisi (7.5), Alfred Duncan (8.1), Rolando Mandragora (6.8), Nicolás González (6.7), Giacomo Bonaventura (7.3), Josip Brekalo (7.5) and M’Bala Nzola (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Cristiano Biraghi (6.8), Arthur (7.1), Luca Ranieri, Riccardo Sottil, Lucas Beltrán (6.4), Gino Infantino, Tommaso Martinelli, Michael Kayode, Pietro Comuzzo, Oliver Christensen, Antonín Barák (6.3), Lorenzo Amatucci and Christian Kouamé (7.3).

Substitutions

Fiorentina made 5 changes: M’Bala Nzola for Lucas Beltrán (74′), Dodô for Cristiano Biraghi (74′), Alfred Duncan for Antonín Barák (88′), Nicolás González for Christian Kouamé (63′) and Rolando Mandragora for Arthur (64′).

Best player: Lucas Martínez Quarta

The player that probably impressed the most for Fiorentina was Lucas Martínez Quarta.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 48 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 13 duels out of 24.

Atalanta – Formation

Atalanta

Marco Carnesecchi 29.Italy

7.0

Sead Kolasinac 23.Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.3

Giorgio Scalvini 42.Italy

7.9

Rafael Tolói 2.Italy

6.4

Teun Koopmeiners 7.Netherlands

7.7

74'

20'

Éderson 13.Brazil

7.1

Marten de Roon 15.Netherlands

7.5

34'

Matteo Ruggeri 22.Italy

6.7

80'

Davide Zappacosta 77.Italy

7.0

59'

Charles De Ketelaere 17.Belgium

7.0

59'

Ademola Lookman 11.Nigeria

7.3

59'

53'

Substitutes

Juan Musso 1.Argentina

Francesco Rossi 31.Italy

Berat Djimsiti 19.Albania

Mitchel Bakker 20.Netherlands

Nadir Zortea 21.Italy

6.6

59'

65'

Hans Hateboer 33.Netherlands

Mario Pasalic 8.Croatia

6.7

59'

Michel Adopo 25.France

5.4

74'

Aleksey Miranchuk 59.Russia

6.7

80'

Gianluca Scamacca 90.Italy

6.4

59'

Luis Muriel 9.Colombia

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

Gian Piero Gasperini played with: Marco Carnesecchi (7.0), Rafael Tolói (6.4), Giorgio Scalvini (7.9), Sead Kolašinac (6.3), Davide Zappacosta (7.0), Marten de Roon (7.5), Éderson (7.1), Matteo Ruggeri (6.7), Teun Koopmeiners (7.7), Charles De Ketelaere (7.0) and Ademola Lookman (7.3).

They had on the bench: Berat Djimsiti, Mario Pašalić (6.7), Luis Muriel, Mitchel Bakker, Nadir Zortea (6.6), Michel Ndary Adopo (5.4), Francesco Rossi, Hans Hateboer, Aleksei Miranchuk (6.7), Juan Musso and Gianluca Scamacca (6.4).

Substitutions

Atalanta made 5 changes: Ademola Lookman for Mario Pašalić (59′), Charles De Ketelaere for Gianluca Scamacca (59′), Teun Koopmeiners for Michel Ndary Adopo (74′), Davide Zappacosta for Nadir Zortea (59′) and Matteo Ruggeri for Aleksei Miranchuk (80′).