Match report

Marseille Hold Atalanta to a Draw, Tying 1-1 in Europa League Clash

Marseille
Marseille
1–1
FT
Atalanta
Atalanta
May 2, 2024

Marseille and Atalanta battled to a thrilling 1-1 draw in the UEFA Europa League, with goals from G. Scamacca (Atalanta) and C. Mbemba (Marseille). Despite numerous substitutions and tactical adjustments, both teams were evenly matched throughout the match, leading to a hard-fought draw.

Key Facts

  • • G. Scamacca scored for Atalanta in the 11th minute, assisted by T. Koopmeiners.
  • • C. Mbemba equalized for Marseille in the 20th minute, with an assist from G. Kondogbia.
  • • Leonardo Balerdi received a yellow card for Marseille in the 68th minute.
  • • Marseille made multiple substitutions: I. Sarr and Jonathan Clauss came on at the same time in the 65th minute; A. Harit and M. Murillo entered in the 72nd minute.

Lineups

Marseille

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 16 Pau López (G)
  • 7 J. Clauss (D)
  • 99 C. Mbemba (D)
  • 5 L. Balerdi (D)
  • 62 A. Murillo (D)
  • 44 Luis Henrique (D)
  • 11 A. Harit (M)
  • 19 G. Kondogbia (M)
  • 27 J. Veretout (M)
  • 23 I. Sarr (F)
  • 10 P. Aubameyang (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 F. Moumbagna
  • 3 Q. Merlin
  • 29 I. Ndiaye
  • 8 A. Ounahi
  • 36 Rubén Blanco
  • 37 E. Soglo
  • 46 G. Lafont
  • 48 Y. Said M'Madi
  • 1 S. Ngapandouetnbu
  • 20 J. Correa
  • 41 K. Abdallah
  • 49 R. Daou

Atalanta

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Musso (G)
  • 42 G. Scalvini (D)
  • 19 B. Djimsiti (D)
  • 23 S. Kolašinac (D)
  • 77 D. Zappacosta (M)
  • 15 M. de Roon (M)
  • 13 Éderson (M)
  • 22 M. Ruggeri (M)
  • 7 T. Koopmeiners (F)
  • 17 C. De Ketelaere (F)
  • 90 G. Scamacca (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 M. Pašalić
  • 11 A. Lookman
  • 33 H. Hateboer
  • 59 Aleksey Miranchuk
  • 45 M. Palestra
  • 43 G. Bonfanti
  • 29 M. Carnesecchi
  • 53 P. Comi
  • 31 F. Rossi
  • 25 M. Adopo
  • 10 E. Touré

Timeline

  1. Atalanta
    11' Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Scamacca · Assist: T. Koopmeiners
  2. Atalanta
    17' Atalanta subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Kolasinac · On: M. Pasalic
  3. Marseille
    20' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Mbemba · Assist: G. Kondogbia
  4. Atalanta
    59' Atalanta subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Scamacca · On: A. Lookman
  5. Marseille
    65' Marseille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Sarr · On: F. Moumbagna
  6. Marseille
    65' Marseille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jonathan Clauss · On: Q. Merlin
  7. Marseille
    68' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    Leonardo Balerdi

    Foul

  8. Marseille
    72' Marseille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Harit · On: I. Ndiaye
  9. Marseille
    72' Marseille subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Murillo · On: Azzedine Ounahi
  10. Atalanta
    84' Atalanta subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Zappacosta · On: H. Hateboer
  11. Atalanta
    84' Atalanta subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. De Ketelaere · On: A. Miranchuk

Match Stats

Stat Marseille Atalanta
Fouls 12 16
Pass Accuracy 77% 78%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 8
Corners 11 1
Total Passes 404 426
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 3 2
xG 0.93 0.82
Shots off Target 6 4
Possession 49% 51%
Accurate Passes 313 332
Shots Inside Box 7 4
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 7 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Atalanta took an early lead through G. Scamacca's goal, but Marseille quickly responded by equalizing shortly after with C. Mbemba's well-taken strike.
  • ▸ Despite intense efforts from both sides and numerous substitutions that aimed to shift the momentum, neither team managed to break the deadlock and secure a victory.