Fiorentina vs Atalanta: A goal-filled spectacle and emotional rollercoaster
Atalanta emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Fiorentina at the Gewiss Stadium. The match, played as part of the fourth round of Serie A, was a captivating affair marked by a flurry of goals and the intensity of both teams.
The game started with Fiorentina taking the initiative and opening the scoring in the 15th minute through a goal by L. Martínez Quarta. However, Atalanta responded swiftly and drew level in the 21st minute courtesy of M. Retegui.
The first half remained finely balanced, with both teams vying for the lead. Fiorentina found their second goal through M. Kean in the 32nd minute, but Atalanta quickly equalised again, this time with goals from C. De Ketelaere and A. Lookman in the 45th and 45+1st minutes respectively.
The second half did not disappoint, maintaining the excitement right until the final whistle. Atalanta appeared more incisive in attack and managed to score the winning goal in the 70th minute, although no further goals were registered for the remainder of the match.
In the end, Atalanta triumphed with a 4-2 scoreline, a victory well-deserved for their impressive offensive display and their ability to bounce back from adversity.
Statistics:
* Possession: Atalanta 51%, Fiorentina 49%
* Shots: Atalanta 12 (7 on target, 5 off target), Fiorentina 12 (5 on target, 4 off target)
* Corners: Atalanta 4, Fiorentina 2
* Fouls: Atalanta 15, Fiorentina 12
* Yellow cards: Atalanta 2, Fiorentina 3
* Red cards: None
Match details:
* Date: September 15, 2024
* City: Bergamo
* Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
* Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi, Italy
* League: Serie A
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 4
* Country: Italy
Substitutions atalanta: at minute 46 M. Brescianini came in and I. Hien went out., at minute 70 D. Zappacosta came in and M. Ruggeri went out., at minute 70 M. Pasalic came in and M. Retegui went out.
Substitutions fiorentina: at minute 62 J. Ikone came in and A. Colpani went out., at minute 62 A. Richardson came in and R. Mandragora went out., at minute 74 R. Sottil came in and E. Bove went out., at minute 74 Y. Adli came in and D. Cataldi went out., at minute 81 M. Pongracic came in and L. Ranieri went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atalanta
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Fiorentina
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