Atalanta vs Empoli — Serie A — December 20, 2016

Serie A· Regular Season - 18

Atalanta

2–1Full-time

Empoli

LDWDWWGoals 13-8

WLDDLWGoals 11-11

Match events

17'Andrea Costa (F. Veseli)
17'M. Büchel
22'Guido Marilungo
38'Jasmin Kurtić
46'Jasmin Kurtić (Franck Kessié)
51'Levan Mch'edlidze (Federico Dimarco)
53'Papu Gómez
57'Andrea Conti (M. D'Alessandro)
67'Guido Marilungo (M. Pucciarelli)
72'Andrea Petagna (Aleksandar Pešić)
73'Levan Mch'edlidze (Alberto Gilardino)
74'Franck Kessié (Papu Gómez)
82'Assane Dioussé
90+4'M. D'Alessandro
90'M. D'Alessandro
90'Łukasz Skorupski

Lineups

Atalanta

Empoli

3-4-1-2

4-3-1-2

G. GasperiniCoach

G. Martusciello

Match trends

Atalanta have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Empoli have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

7Atalanta wins

0Draws

1Empoli wins

21-5Goals

Empoli

0–5Feb 23, 2025, 5:00 PM

Atalanta

3–2Dec 22, 2024, 5:00 PM

Empoli

Atalanta

2–0Apr 28, 2024, 4:00 PM

Empoli

0–3Oct 30, 2023, 5:30 PM

Atalanta

2–1Mar 17, 2023, 7:45 PM

Empoli

0–2Oct 30, 2022, 11:30 AM

Atalanta

0–1May 21, 2022, 6:45 PM

Empoli

1–4Oct 17, 2021, 1:00 PM

Atalanta

Pre-match comparison

1.3Goals scored per game1.1

0.8Goals conceded per game1.1

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Michael Fabbri

4.17Yellow cards / game

0.08Red cards / game

0.42Penalties scored / game

Based on 12 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Atalanta

0-15'

20%

16-30'

10%

31-45'

20%

46-60'

20%

61-75'

20%

76-90+'

10%

Empoli

0-15'

0%

16-30'

14.3%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

14.3%

76-90+'

71.4%

Match statistics

65%Possession35%

—Expected goals (xG)—

10Shots on target1

31Total shots3

10Shots off target2

11Blocked shots0

23Shots inside the box1

8Shots outside the box2

14Corners2

0Offsides2

16Fouls10

3Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

0Goalkeeper saves8

609Total passes331

520Accurate passes238

85%Pass accuracy72%

Player ratings

1Papu GómezAtalanta🅰️ 1🟨8.4
2Remo FreulerAtalanta7.9
3Łukasz SkorupskiEmpoli🟨7.8
4Franck KessiéAtalanta⚽ 17.8
5Giuseppe BellusciEmpoli7.6
6Leonardo SpinazzolaAtalanta7.5

Box score

Atalanta

11Remo FreulerM · 90'

7.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels47%

27Jasmin KurtićM · 45'

🟨6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels50%

57Marco SportielloG · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes58%

Tackles—

Duels—

37Leonardo SpinazzolaM · 90'

7.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels86%

4Roberto GagliardiniM · 90'

7.2

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Shots1/8 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels41%

3

3Rafael TolóiD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes94%

Tackles—

Duels57%

24Andrea ContiM · 57'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes61%

Tackles—

Duels63%

5Andrea MasielloD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes92%

Tackles—

Duels50%

29Andrea PetagnaF · 72'

7.1

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Shots2/6 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels60%

6

6E. ZukanovićD · 90'

7.3

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels59%

10Papu Gómez (C)F · 90'

🅰️ 1🟨8.4

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Shots2/4 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels50%

Bench (12)

9Aleksandar PešićF · 18'

6.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels0%

88Alberto GrassiM

—

19Franck KessiéM · 45'

⚽ 17.8

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes93%

Tackles—

Duels75%

13Mattia CaldaraD

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77

77C. RaimondiD

—

8

8G. MigliaccioM

—

93Boukary DraméD

—

7

7M. D'AlessandroM · 33'

⚽ 1🟨7.1

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes75%

Tackles—

Duels25%

30

30D. Bassi—

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25

25A. KonkoD

—

52

52B. CabezasF

—

47

47S. MazziniG

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Empoli

28Łukasz Skorupski90'

🟨7.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes52%

Tackles—

Duels100%

4Federico DimarcoD · 90'

🅰️ 16.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels38%

24Uroš ĆosićD · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes75%

Tackles—

Duels57%

6Giuseppe BellusciD · 90'

7.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes78%

Tackles—

Duels83%

15Andrea CostaD · 17'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels50%

88Andrés TelloM · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels45%

9Levan Mch'edlidzeF · 73'

⚽ 17.5

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes26%

Tackles—

Duels67%

11Daniele Croce (C)M · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

Tackles—

Duels67%

77

77M. BüchelM · 90'

🟨5.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

Tackles—

Duels9%

89Guido MarilungoF · 67'

🟨6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels31%

8Assane DiousséM · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes88%

Tackles—

Duels33%

Bench (12)

31Matheus PereiraM

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13

13F. VeseliD · 73'

6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels0%

20

20M. PucciarelliF · 23'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels80%

7

7M. MaccaroneF

—

1

1M. PugliesiG

—

5

5J. MauriM

—

23

23A. PelagottiG

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18Alberto GilardinoF · 17'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels50%

17

17R. MaielloM

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71

71L. CarradoriD

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14

14D. Seminara—

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22

22E. Giampà—

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Frequently asked questions

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