Match report
Atalanta Defeats Lazio 3-2 in Thrilling Coppa Italia Clash
Atalanta
3–2
FT
Lazio
Jan 27, 2021
Atalanta held off a fierce Lazio comeback to secure a 3-2 victory in the Coppa Italia clash. Goals from Djimsiti, Malinovskyi, and Miranchuk propelled Atalanta ahead, with Lazio's Muriqi and Acerbi replying. Atalanta's resilience was tested by a red card but they managed to hang on to progress in the tournament.
Key Facts
- • Atalanta 3–2 Lazio
- • B. Djimsiti scored first for Atalanta at minute 7
- • Vedat Muriqi equalized for Lazio at minute 17
- • F. Acerbi put Lazio ahead at minute 34
- • R. Malinovskyi and A. Miranchuk scored for Atalanta at minutes 37 and 57 respectively
- • José Luis Palomino was sent off with a red card at minute 53
Lineups
Atalanta
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 95 P. Gollini (G)
- 6 J. Palomino (D)
- 19 B. Djimsiti (D)
- 8 R. Gosens (M)
- 17 C. Romero (D)
- 3 J. Mæhle (M)
- 11 R. Freuler (M)
- 18 R. Malinovskyi (F)
- 59 A. Miranchuk (F)
- 32 M. Pessina (M)
- 9 L. Muriel (F)
Substitutes
- 15 M. de Roon
- 91 D. Zapata
- 2 Rafael Tolói
- 13 M. Caldara
- 31 F. Rossi
- 57 M. Sportiello
- 72 J. Iličić
- 40 M. Ruggeri
- 44 E. Gyabuaa
- 42 G. Scalvini
- 4 B. Šutalo
- 7 S. Lammers
Lazio
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 25 Pepe Reina (G)
- 33 F. Acerbi (D)
- 4 Patric (D)
- 77 A. Marušić (M)
- 14 W. Hoedt (D)
- 92 J. Akpro (M)
- 18 G. Escalante (M)
- 7 Andreas Pereira (F)
- 21 S. Milinković-Savić (M)
- 96 M. Fares (M)
- 94 V. Muriqi (F)
Substitutes
- 16 M. Parolo
- 29 M. Lazzari
- 11 J. Correa
- 17 C. Immobile
- 19 S. Lulić
- 93 D. Vavro
- 81 Gabriel Pereira
- 26 Ş. Radu
- 32 D. Cataldi
- 71 M. Alia
- 13 N. Armini
- 53 S. Czyż
Timeline
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7' Atalanta Goal · Normal GoalB. Djimsiti
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11' Atalanta Card · Yellow CardC. Romero
Foul
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16' Atalanta Card · Yellow CardR. Malinovskyi
Foul
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17' Lazio Goal · Normal GoalVedat Muriqi · Assist: F. Acerbi
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21' Lazio Card · Yellow CardPatric
Foul
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22' Lazio Card · Yellow CardMohamed Fares
Foul
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34' Lazio Goal · Normal GoalF. Acerbi
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37' Atalanta Goal · Normal GoalR. Malinovskyi · Assist: L. Muriel
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46' Lazio subst · Substitution 1Off: Patric · On: M. Parolo
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46' Lazio subst · Substitution 2Off: Mohamed Fares · On: M. Lazzari
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53' Atalanta Card · Red CardJosé Luis Palomino
Professional foul last man
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56' Lazio Card · Yellow CardG. Escalante
Foul
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57' Atalanta Goal · Normal GoalA. Miranchuk · Assist: C. Romero
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58' Atalanta subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Miranchuk · On: Marten de Roon
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59' Atalanta subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Malinovskyi · On: D. Zapata
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62' Lazio subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Escalante · On: J. Correa
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63' Atalanta subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Muriel · On: R. Tolói
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71' Lazio subst · Substitution 4Off: W. Hoedt · On: C. Immobile
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81' Lazio subst · Substitution 5Off: Andreas Pereira · On: S. Lulić
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88' Atalanta subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Maehle · On: M. Caldara
Match Stats
| Stat | Atalanta | Lazio |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 72% | 83% |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 11 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 298 | 579 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 1 | 5 |
| Possession | 33% | 67% |
| Accurate Passes | 216 | 481 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 6 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Atalanta took the lead with early goals from Djimsiti and Malinovskyi, giving them a strong start
- ▸ Lazio equalized and then took the lead through Muriqi and Acerbi, but Atalanta's Miranchuk goal and subsequent red card for Palomino changed the momentum
- ▸ Despite being down to ten men, Atalanta's defensive resilience and strategic substitutions helped them secure the victory