Match report

Atalanta Defeats Raków Częstochowa 4-0 in Europa League

Raków Częstochowa
Raków Częstochowa
0–4
FT
Atalanta
Atalanta
Dec 14, 2023

In an impressive display of football prowess, Atalanta defeated Raków Częstochowa by a convincing scoreline of 4-0 in their UEFA Europa League match. With goals from Luis Muriel (two), Gianluca Bonfanti, and Cyril De Ketelaere, Atalanta demonstrated the quality that has seen them progress through the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Atalanta's Luis Muriel scored two goals at 14' and 72'.
  • • Gianluca Bonfanti found the back of the net at 26'.
  • • Raków Częstochowa made multiple substitutions to try and change the momentum, but Atalanta remained dominant.
  • • Atalanta sealed their victory with a late goal by Cyril De Ketelaere in injury time.

Lineups

Raków Częstochowa

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 V. Kovačević (G)
  • 25 B. Racovițan (D)
  • 15 A. Kovačević (D)
  • 7 F. Tudor (D)
  • 20 Jean Carlos (M)
  • 30 V. Kocherhin (M)
  • 5 G. Berggren (M)
  • 14 S. Plavšić (M)
  • 11 J. Yeboah (F)
  • 9 Ł. Zwoliński (F)
  • 27 B. Nowak (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 A. Crnac
  • 77 M. Cebula
  • 22 D. Sorescu
  • 99 F. Piasecki
  • 93 S. Kittel
  • 12 A. Tsiftsis
  • 29 T. Mras

Atalanta

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 29 M. Carnesecchi (G)
  • 33 H. Hateboer (D)
  • 43 G. Bonfanti (D)
  • 46 T. Del Lungo (D)
  • 3 E. Holm (M)
  • 8 M. Pašalić (M)
  • 25 M. Adopo (M)
  • 21 N. Zortea (M)
  • 59 Aleksey Miranchuk (F)
  • 9 L. Muriel (F)
  • 17 C. De Ketelaere (F)

Substitutes

  • 45 M. Palestra
  • 31 F. Rossi
  • 52 T. De Nipoti
  • 99 M. Cissé
  • 44 L. Mendicino
  • 49 A. Ceresoli
  • 48 A. Manzoni
  • 51 A. Bonanomi
  • 47 M. Colombo
  • 40 P. Vismara

Timeline

  1. Atalanta
    14' Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Muriel · Assist: A. Miranchuk
  2. Atalanta
    26' Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Bonfanti
  3. Atalanta
    33' Atalanta Card · Yellow Card
    E. Holm

    Foul

  4. Raków Częstochowa
    61' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Yeboah · On: A. Crnac
  5. Raków Częstochowa
    62' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: V. Kochergin · On: M. Cebula
  6. Atalanta
    72' Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Muriel
  7. Raków Częstochowa
    75' Raków Częstochowa Card · Yellow Card
    F. Tudor

    Argument

  8. Raków Częstochowa
    78' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Jean Carlos · On: D. Sorescu
  9. Atalanta
    79' Atalanta Card · Yellow Card
    G. Bonfanti

    Foul

  10. Raków Częstochowa
    81' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ł. Zwoliński · On: Fabian Piasecki
  11. Raków Częstochowa
    81' Raków Częstochowa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Nowak · On: S. Kittel
  12. Atalanta
    84' Atalanta subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Holm · On: M. Palestra
  13. Atalanta
    84' Atalanta subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Marco Carnesecchi · On: F. Rossi
  14. Atalanta
    89' Atalanta subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Miranchuk · On: T. De Nipoti
  15. Atalanta
    90'+2 Atalanta subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Adopo · On: L. Mendicino
  16. Atalanta
    90'+2 Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    C. De Ketelaere
  17. Atalanta
    90' Atalanta subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Muriel · On: M. Cissé

Match Stats

Stat Raków Częstochowa Atalanta
Fouls 10 16
Pass Accuracy 78% 80%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 15
Corners 6 6
Total Passes 426 411
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 3 6
xG 2.34 2.83
Shots off Target 9 6
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes 331 328
Shots Inside Box 13 11
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 2 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Luis Muriel at 14' set the tone for Atalanta's commanding performance.
  • ▸ Gianluca Bonfanti's second goal at 26' solidified Atalanta’s control over the match, leaving Raków Częstochowa struggling to respond.