Atalanta vs Internazionale, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A1 - 2
Inter remain top of Serie A with 2-1 win at Atalanta
Inter Milan's Hakan Calhanoglu and Lautaro Martinez scored either side of the interval to earn a 2-1 win at Atalanta in Serie A on Saturday, securing Simone Inzaghi's side the top spot in the standings for another week.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 4': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 4': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Offside, Atalanta. Juan Musso tries a through ball, but Gianluca Scamacca is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 8': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
- 10': Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Hand ball by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 17': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 21': Attempt missed. Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 24': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 25': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Lautaro Martínez.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a cross.
- 26': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 26': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Stefan de Vrij.
- 29': Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Benjamin Pavard because of an injury.
- 34': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
- 34': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 35': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 36': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 38': Penalty Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Penalty conceded by Juan Musso (Atalanta) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 40': Goal! Atalanta 0, Inter Milan 1. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 42': Attempt saved. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
- 43': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan).
- 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Giorgio Scalvini.
- 45'+6': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+6': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 45'+6': Attempt saved. Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a cross.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Atalanta 0, Inter Milan 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Atalanta 0, Inter Milan 1.
- 50': Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 51': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 51': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Offside, Inter Milan. Francesco Acerbi tries a through ball, but Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
- 55': Substitution, Atalanta. Hans Hateboer replaces Davide Zappacosta.
- 55': Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Sead Kolasinac.
- 56': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a fast break.
- 56': Attempt missed. Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 57': Goal! Atalanta 0, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 61': Goal! Atalanta 1, Inter Milan 2. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 62': Substitution, Atalanta. Rafael Tolói replaces Giorgio Scalvini.
- 63': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 65': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 66': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
- 66': Hand ball by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 67': Offside, Inter Milan. Hakan Çalhanoglu tries a through ball, but Marcus Thuram is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 74': Attempt saved. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Tolói.
- 75': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Stefan de Vrij.
- 77': Offside, Atalanta. Gianluca Scamacca tries a through ball, but Matteo Ruggeri is caught offside.
- 78': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 80': Substitution, Atalanta. Luis Muriel replaces Teun Koopmeiners.
- 80': Substitution, Atalanta. Charles De Ketelaere replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 81': Attempt saved. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 82': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan).
- 82': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
- 84': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Luis Muriel (Atalanta) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hans Hateboer.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 86': Substitution, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 88': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan).
- 88': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 89': Luis Muriel (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt missed. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90': Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 90'+2': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Rafael Tolói (Atalanta).
- 90'+2': Second yellow card to Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a cross.
- 90'+6': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Atalanta 1, Inter Milan 2.
- 0': Match ends, Atalanta 1, Inter Milan 2.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Atalanta 1, Inter Milan 2.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.7 | Possession | 54.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 359 | Accurate Passes | 433 |
| 445 | Passes | 517 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 14 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 21 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 23 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Gewiss Stadium
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 14,945
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 15 | +20 | 33 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 15 | +11 | 32 |
| 3 | Napoli | 15 | +9 | 31 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 14 | +7 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Atalanta (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 23 | Sead Kolasinac |
| 42 | Giorgio Scalvini |
| 13 | Éderson |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 11 | Ademola Lookman |
| 22 | Matteo Ruggeri |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 90 | Gianluca Scamacca |
| 7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
| 6 | Stefan de Vrij |
| 15 | Francesco Acerbi |
| 28 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 23 | Nicolò Barella |
| 20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 2 | Denzel Dumfries |
| 9 | Marcus Thuram |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
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