Atalanta vs Empoli 3:2: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Sun 22 Dec · 17:00
3:2
Full-time
Empoli
L
L
W
W
L
Away · last 5
New Balance Arena · Bergamo
Referee E. Feliciani
xG (open play)
1.35 – 1.32
Δ +0.03
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
P
Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
📊 Statistics
ATA 3
– 2 EMP
1.35
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.32
88%
Pass Accuracy (%)
75%
⏱ Match events
16 · 3 – 2
13'
⚽
L. Colombo
Assist · L. Henderson · 0–1
N. Zaniolo ↓ · M. Retegui ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
21'
Nicolò Zaniolo
Yellow Card
▮
22'
C. De Ketelaere
Assist · D. Zappacosta · 1–1
⚽
34'
A. Lookman
Assist · N. Zaniolo · 2–1
⚽
45+1'
Half-time · 2 – 1
57'
⚽
S. Esposito (P)
Penalty · 2–2
64'
▮
Giuseppe Pezzella
Yellow Card
I. Hien ↓ · B. Djimsiti ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
70'
M. Ruggeri ↓ · D. Zappacosta ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
70'
L. Samardžić ↓ · A. Lookman ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
70'
70'
⇄
Y. Maleh ↓ · A. Grassi ↑
Substitution 1
71'
⇄
J. Fazzini ↓ · S. Esposito ↑
Substitution 2
J. Cuadrado ↓ · R. Bellanova ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
80'
80'
⇄
L. Marianucci ↓ · S. Goglichidze ↑
Substitution 3
84'
⇄
J. Sambia ↓ · L. Henderson ↑
Substitution 4
C. De Ketelaere
Assist · M. Pašalić · 3–2
⚽
86'
Full-time · 3 – 2
Match recap
Atalanta beat Empoli 3–2 at home. At half-time it was 2–1.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 65% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 88% of their passes. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 16 shots to 7, 7 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 6 to 3. In front of goal, the hosts were clinical, scoring 3 from 1.35 expected goals.
On the scoresheet: L. Colombo (13'), C. De Ketelaere (34'), A. Lookman (45+1'), S. Esposito (57'), C. De Ketelaere (86').