Atalanta 2-1 Sassuolo: result and report

Serie A · Tuesday 21 September 2021

Result

Atalanta 2-1 Sassuolo

Serie A · Tuesday 21 September 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

Atalanta · Sassuolo · Serie A predictions

Atalanta 2-1 Sassuolo: match report

Atalanta won against Sassuolo 2-1 in Serie A on Tuesday 21 September 2021. The half-time score was 2-1.

Robin Gosens opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Atalanta's goals came from Robin Gosens (3') and Davide Zappacosta (37'). Sassuolo scored through Domenico Berardi (44').

Discipline: Atalanta received 2 yellow cards; Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Atalanta were 8th on 7 points from 4 and Sassuolo 12th on 4 points from 4. Atalanta went on to finish that season 8th with 59 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 50.

Atalanta lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Sassuolo in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Davide Zappacosta of Atalanta (8.3), ahead of Ruslan Malinovskyi (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Atalanta wins, 2 draws and 0 for Sassuolo.

Going into the match Atalanta's last five read W-L-D-W and Sassuolo's L-L-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Robin GosensAtalanta · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · Gian Marco FerrariSassuolo
  • 37'Goal · Davide ZappacostaAtalanta · 2-0
  • 44'Goal · Domenico BerardiSassuolo · 2-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Ruslan MalinovskyiAtalanta
  • 74'Yellow card · Giuseppe PezzellaAtalanta
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Maxime LópezSassuolo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Atalanta 8, draws 2, Sassuolo 0.

Team news

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Atalanta line-up (3-4-1-2)

Juan Musso, Rafael Tolói, Merih Demiral, Berat Djimsiti, Davide Zappacosta, Marten de Roon, Teun Koopmeiners, Robin Gosens, Matteo Pessina, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Duván Zapata

Sassuolo line-up (4-1-4-1)

Andrea Consigli, Mert Müldür, Kaan Ayhan, Gianmarco Ferrari, Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Francesco Magnanelli, Domenico Berardi, Davide Frattesi, Hamed Traoré, Jérémie Boga, Grégoire Defrel