Match report

Atalanta 2–2 FK Sarajevo: Europa League Draw

Atalanta
Atalanta
2–2
FT
FK Sarajevo
FK Sarajevo
Jul 26, 2018

Atalanta and FK Sarajevo secured a 2-2 draw in their UEFA Europa League clash, with Atalanta leading for most of the game until FK Sarajevo equalized in the second half. Robert Tolói and Gianluca Mancini scored for Atalanta, while Handan Handžić and Alen Šišić netted for FK Sarajevo, ensuring a thrilling finish.

Key Facts

  • • Atalanta scored goals by Robert Tolói (11') and Gianluca Mancini (45'+3')
  • • FK Sarajevo equalized through Handan Handžić (67') and Alen Šišić (72')
  • • Atalanta's Marten de Roon received a yellow card in the 66th minute
  • • FK Sarajevo's Mladen Stanojević, Amar Rahmanović, and Kostadin Velkoski also received yellow cards

Lineups

Atalanta

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Berisha (G)
  • 5 A. Masiello (D)
  • 2 Rafael Tolói (D)
  • 33 H. Hateboer (M)
  • 8 R. Gosens (M)
  • 23 G. Mancini (D)
  • 10 A. Gómez (F)
  • 17 M. D'Alessandro (M)
  • 15 M. de Roon (M)
  • 22 M. Pessina (M)
  • 99 M. Barrow (F)

Substitutes

  • 91 D. Zapata
  • 6 J. Palomino
  • 20 M. Tumminello
  • 4 L. Valzania
  • 21 T. Castagne
  • 95 P. Gollini
  • 7 A. Reca

FK Sarajevo

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 B. Pavlović (G)
  • 29 A. Dupovac (D)
  • 25 J. Adukor
  • 18 N. Mujakić (D)
  • 3 S. Pidro
  • 26 E. Halilović (M)
  • 10 A. Rahmanović (M)
  • 7 A. Hebibović (M)
  • 17 Aladin Šišić
  • 9 M. Ahmetović
  • 11 K. Velkoski (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 H. Handžić
  • 5 M. Stanojević
  • 32 B. Tatar
  • 27 N. Kurdić
  • 22 A. Šofranac
  • 13 V. Kovačević
  • 23 A. Mustafić

Timeline

  1. FK Sarajevo
    ?' FK Sarajevo Card · Yellow Card
    M. Stanojević
  2. Atalanta
    11' Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Tolói
  3. FK Sarajevo
    16' FK Sarajevo Card · Yellow Card
    Amar Rahmanović
  4. Atalanta
    45'+3 Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Mancini
  5. Atalanta
    54' Atalanta subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. D'Alessandro · On: D. Zapata
  6. FK Sarajevo
    60' FK Sarajevo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Ahmetović · On: H. Handžić
  7. Atalanta
    66' Atalanta Card · Yellow Card
    Marten de Roon
  8. FK Sarajevo
    67' FK Sarajevo Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Handžić
  9. FK Sarajevo
    72' FK Sarajevo Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Šišić
  10. Atalanta
    75' Atalanta subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Mancini · On: José Luis Palomino
  11. FK Sarajevo
    76' FK Sarajevo Card · Yellow Card
    K. Velkoski
  12. Atalanta
    83' Atalanta subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Gosens · On: M. Tumminello
  13. FK Sarajevo
    84' FK Sarajevo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Emir Halilović · On: M. Stanojević
  14. FK Sarajevo
    85' FK Sarajevo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Šišić · On: B. Tatar

Match Stats

Stat Atalanta FK Sarajevo
Fouls 10 12
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 13 5
Corners 9 1
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 4 2
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 70% 30%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Atalanta took an early lead through a goal from Robert Tolói in the 11th minute, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ The match took a dramatic turn in the second half as FK Sarajevo scored twice, first by Handan Handžić in the 67th minute, and then Alen Šišić equalized in the 72nd minute, securing the draw