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The match ends with a 3-2 victory for Atalanta at the end of an exciting match. After the initial goal scored by Colombo, the Bergamo team overturned the result by the end of the first half. In the second half the Tuscans equalized with a penalty converted by Esposito, after which the Nerazzurri pressed and found the deserved success a few minutes from the end thanks to a feat by De Ketelaere.19:57
90’+6′Final whistle of the match. Atalanta-Empoli 3-219:54
90’+5′Gyasi's shot from the edge of the box is deflected for a corner.19:52
90’+4′
At the corner, Atalanta's defense sweeps away.19:52
90’+4′Empoli earns a corner of hope.19:52
90’+1′Six minutes of added time.19:48
89′Fazzini enters the area, served by a backheel from Gyasi, but is regularly thwarted by Kolasinac.19:47
86′GOAL! ATALANTA-Empoli 3-2. Goal by Charles De Ketelaere, who gets rid of three opponents and from inside the area unleashes a left-footed low shot that is uncatchable for Vazquez.
Look at the player profile Charles De Ketelaere19:44
84′
Change for Empoli. Midfielder Liam Henderson comes out and winger Junior Sambia comes in.19:42
84′Samardzic enters the area and tries a left-footed shot, but is blocked by Maleh.19:41
83′Samardzic puts a ball in the middle but great intervention from Ismajli to anticipate Zaniolo.19:41
80′Change of wingers for Atalanta. Raoul Bellanova exits and Juan Cuadrado enters.19:38
80′Change in defense for Empoli. Seba Gogichidze exits and Luca Marianucci enters.19:38
79′
Goglichidze is down after a clash with Ismajli, after a push from Zaniolo and is unable to finish the match.19:37
77′Maleh cleverly blocks De Ketelaere who was advancing into the penalty area. 19:35
75′Henderson tries the lob from midfield and the ball goes just over, with Carnesecchi called to control.19:33
73′Cross from Bellanova and Vazquez anticipates Zaniolo coming out with a high grip.19:31
71′Change for Empoli. The attacking midfielder Sebastiano Esposito comes out and the midfielder Jacopo Fazzini comes in.19:29
70′
Change in attack for Atalanta. Ademola Lookman exits and Lazar Samardzic enters.19:30
70′Change for Empoli. Midfielder Alberto Grassi leaves and attacking midfielder Youssef Maleh enters.19:29
70′Change in defense for Atalanta. Berat Djimsiti exits and Isak Hien enters.19:28
70′Change of wingers for Atalanta. Davide Zappacosta exits and Matteo Ruggeri enters.19:27
69′Ederson crossed for De Ketelaere, whose header went over.19:26
68′
Kossounou resists a charge, but misses the pass to Lookman.19:26
67′Empoli's counterattack, with Colombo being anticipated by Djmisiti before the final pass to Anjorin, who would have found himself alone in front of the goalkeeper.19:25
66′Gyasi, freed quickly, misses the pass to Colombo, but the player is offside.19:24
65′Cross from Ederson towards Zanilo, who heads it centrally.19:23
64′Yellow for Empoli. Giuseppe Pezzella is booked for blatantly holding Bellanova back.19:22
62′
Corner by Zappacosta header by Djimsiti which ends high.19:19
60′Corner from Zappacosta and De Ketelaere heads centrally. Vazquez blocks.19:18
60′Serpentine from Lookman who enters the area but his shot is deflected for a corner.19:18
59′Feliciani warns the Empoli D'Aversa coach for protests.19:17
57′Goal! Atalanta-EMPOLI 2-2. Goal by Sebestiano Esposito, who scores the penalty kick with a central hit.
Look at the player profile Sebastiano Esposito19:15
56′
After a quick review Feliciani concedes the penalty to Empoli.19:14
55′The referee is called to the VAR for a contact between Djmisiti and Grassi in the Bergamo area in the previous action.19:19
53′Bellanova the left, but the shot is blocked. The ball reaches Ederson who tries a right-footed shot, which ends just wide19:11
50′Esposito tries to serve Colombo in the area, but misses the measurement of the pass.19:08
49′De Ketelaere puts a ball in the middle and Lookman suddenly emerges, but fails to deflect it towards goal. The ball touches the post.19:07
48′
Ismajli is down due to a blow suffered by Zaniolo.19:05
46′Kick-off of the second half. First ball played by Atalanta.19:03
The first half ends with Atalanta leading 2-1. Despite an uphill start, with the Tuscans' opening goal blocked by Colombo thanks to a collective inattention by the Nerazzurri defence, Gasperini's men returned to the attack and, in addition to hitting two posts, they overturned the result before the break with goals by De Ketelaere and Lookman.18:49
45’+3′Final whistle of the first half. Atalanta-Empoli 2-118:47
45’+1′GOAL! ATALANTA-Empoli 2-1. Ademola Lookman Network. Cross from De Ketelaere, header from Zaniolo and Lookman controls and beats Vazquez from a few steps away.
Look at Ademola Lookman's player profile18:46
45′
Two minutes of injury time.18:45
45′Pasalic steals a ball and tries a shot from the edge, which is blocked by Ismajli.18:45
44′Vazquez blocks Lookman's corner with a high hold.18:44
44′Atalanta counterattack. Lookman serves Pasalic, who enters the area but is recovered by Ismajli.18:44
42′Free kick by De Ketelaere and header by Djimsiti which ends up on the post. The ball reaches Zappacosta who unleashes a very violent shot that ends up high.18:42
34′
GOAL! ATALANTA-Empoli 1-1. Network by Charles De Ketelaere. Cross from Zappacosta and the Belgian diving with his head puts it where Vazquez can't reach.
Look at the player profile Charles De Ketelaere18:35
Cross from the left by Pezzella and central header by Cacace.18:33
31′De Katelaere tries to cross into the middle, but his right foot is imprecise.18:31
29′Zappacosta tries to put it in the middle, but the ball goes straight to the back.18:31
24′Free kick by De Ketelaere and header by Kolasinac from a few steps away, which forces Vazquez to make an amazing intervention, which sends the ball to the post. The defense subsequently clears.18:29
23′
Cross from Lookman who finds no deflection.18:23
22′Yellow for Atalanta. Nicolò Zaniolo is booked for a stomp on Esposito.18:22
21′Change in attack for Atalanta. Mateo Retegui exits and Nicolò Zaniolo enters.18:21
20′Retegui is down again and is unable to continue the match.18:20
19′Esposito tries from the edge, but his right-footed shot goes wide.18:19
18′
Retegui is on the ground in pain and is helped by medics.18:18
13′GOAL! Atalanta-EMPOLI 0-1! Lorenzo Colombo's goal. On a throw-in, Henderson finds himself all alone in the area, leaning behind Colombo, whose left-footed shot leaves Carnesecchi no chance.
Look at the player profile Lorenzo Colombo18:13
Carnesecchi slides out to anticipate Colombo, who was trying to exploit an indecision in the Atalanta defence.18:14
11′Exchange between Ederson and Lookman, with the midfielder entering the area and launching a left-footed shot that ends wide.18:11
7′Colombo gets rid of two defenders but is unable to kick.18:08
5′
Lookman's corner, Djimsiti heads the ball over an Empoli defender, before being blocked by Vazquez.18:06
4′Start of the match with Atalanta moving the ball and Empoli very aggressive at the same time.18:04
Kick-off of the match. First ball played by Empoli.18:00
The teams are making their entrance onto the pitch. The match will be refereed by Ermanno Feliciani from Teramo.17:56
EMPOLI(3-4-2-1): Vasquez; Goglichidze, Ismajli, Pezzella; Gyasi, Anjorin, Grassi, Cacace; Henderson, Esposito; Colombo Coach: Roberto D'Aversa17:46
ATALANTA(3-4-2-1): Carnesecchi; Kossounou, Djimsiti, Kolasinac; Bellanova, Ederson, Pasalic, Zappacosta; De Ketelaere, Lookman; Retegui Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini17:54
Last season's match played in Bergamo, on 28 April, ended 2-0 for the Nerazzurri.13:10
The guests find themselves in mid-table, with 19 points under their belt and on the previous day they lost 1-0 at home against Torino.13:10
Atalanta, who defeated Cesena with a clear 6-1 in the Italian Cup during the week, are back from ten consecutive victories which have put the team in the provisional lead of the standings, and today they are trying to respond to Napoli to recover the record, awaiting the recovery of Fiorentina-Inter.13:09
Welcome to the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo for the match between Atalanta and Empoli, a match valid for the 17th matchday of the Serie A championship.13:09
Where the match is played:
Stadio: Certainly a stadium
City: Bergamo
Capacity: 26724 spectators13:09