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49% Ball Possession INTER and 51% Ball Possession ATALANTA
Inter 7 – 1 Atalanta 
17′ Mauro Icardi 42′ Remo Freuler
24′ Mauro Icardi (pen)
26′ Mauro Icardi
31′ Ever Banega
34′ Ever Banega
52′ Roberto Gagliardini
67′ Ever Banega
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Inter, 6th position with 51 points and a positive goal difference of +18
Atalanta, 6th position with 52 points and a positive goal difference of 16
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Atalanta | 27 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 42:26 | 16 | 52 |
| 6 | Inter | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 46:28 | 18 | 51 |
Inter winning the direct match against Atalanta. An important victory for Inter because now they overturned the ranking leaving Atalanta behind. Inter climbing to the 5th position reaching 54 point. Inter keeping up the race toward a spot in the Europa League next zone. A blow for Atalanta and will have to look for redemption in the following games.
Inter humiliated Atalanta with a demolishing 7-1!!!!!
Inter opening the score in the 17th minute. It is Argentinean forward Mauro Icardi to defeat Atalanta goalkeeper Berisha with a left footed shot in the center. This is the 18th goal of the season by Icardi.
Photo: facebook.com/Inter
- There are 56 precedents for Inter – Atalanta at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium. Stats showing Inter with 39 wins, 8 draws, and Atalanta with 9 wins. Inter scoring 106 goals and Atalanta 44 goals.
Here is INTER official starting lineup – formation by coach Stefano Pioli:
INTER (4-2-3-1): Handanovic; D’Ambrosio, Medel, Miranda, Ansaldi; Gagliardini, Kondogbia; Candreva, Banega, Perisić; Icardi.
Here is ATALANTA official starting lineup by coach Gian Piero Gasperini:
ATALANTA (3-4-2-1): Berisha; Toloi, Caldara, Zukanović ; Conti, Freuler, Kessié, Spinazzola; Kurtić, Gomez, Petagna.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of INTER: Mauro Icardi with 17 goals
Top scorer of ATALANTA: Alejandro Gomez with 9 goals
| Inter | Goals | Goals | Atalanta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icardi, Mauro | 17 | 9 | Gomez, Alejandro |
| Perisic, Ivan | 9 | 6 | Kessie, Franck |
| Eder | 4 | 5 | Petagna, Andrea |
| Candreva, Antonio | 4 | 5 | Caldara, Mattia |
| Brozovic, Marcelo | 3 | 5 | Kurtic, Jasmin |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of INTER: 2 wins, 1 lost
| 05/03/17 | SA | Cagliari – Inter | 1:5 | 27 | |||
| 26/02/17 | SA | Inter – Roma | 1:3 | 26 | |||
| 19/02/17 | SA | Bologna – Inter | 0:1 | 25 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of ATALANTA: 2 wins, 1 draw
| 05/03/17 | SA | Atalanta – Fiorentina | 0:0 | 27 | |||
| 25/02/17 | SA | Napoli – Atalanta | 0:2 | 26 | |||
| 18/02/17 | SA | Atalanta – Crotone | 1:0 | 25 |
Photo: facebook.com/Inter
Photo: facebook.com/atalantabc
2016 – 2017 Italian Serie A Week 28
Inter 7 – 1 Atalanta
Sunday 12 March 2017
Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
Milan, Italy
15:00
Referee: IRRATI
Assistants: DI LIBERATORE – CARBONE
Fourth Official: RANGHETTI
ADD1: RUSSO
ADD2: AURELIANO
Goals: 17′ Mauro Icardi (I), 24′ Mauro Icardi (I) (pen), 26′ Mauro Icardi (I), 31′ Ever Banega (I), 34′ Ever Banega(I), 42′ Remo Freuler (A), 52′ Roberto Gagliardini (I), 67′ Ever Banega (I)
Official lineups – formations:
INTER (4-2-3-1): Handanovic; D’Ambrosio, Medel, Miranda, Ansaldi; Gagliardini, Kondogbia; Candreva, Banega, Perisić; Icardi.
Subs: Carrizo, Andreolli, Murillo, Sainsbury, Santon, Nagatomo, João Mário, Brozović, Palacio, Biabiany, Éder, Barbosa.
Coach: Stefano Pioli.
ATALANTA (3-4-2-1): Berisha; Toloi, Caldara, Zukanović ; Conti, Freuler, Kessié, Spinazzola; Kurtić, Gomez, Petagna.
Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini.