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% Ball Possession ATALANTA and % Ball Possession CAGLIARI
Atalanta 2 – 0 Cagliari
4′ Alejandro Gómez
16′ Alejandro Gómez

Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Atalanta, 6th position with 39 points and a positive goal difference of +9
Cagliari, 14th position with 27 points and a negative goal difference of -114

Atalanta with the motivation to win the home game to keep up the dream for a spot in Europa League next season.

Good start for Atalanta opening the score in the 4th minute.  It is forward Alejandro Gómez to defeat Cagliari goalkeeper Rafael with a right-footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Andrea Conti with a cross.  It’s the 7th goal of the season by Gomez.

Atalanta flying…. there is the second goal of the match and it’s Atalanta scoring!   Forward Alejandro Gómez  delivering a right-footed shot in the top right corner.   The assist is by Andrea Petagna.   An inspired Gómez  scoring his 8th goal this season.

Here is ATALANTA  official starting lineup by coach Gian Piero Gasperini :

ATALANTA (3-4-1-2): Berisha; Tolói, Caldara, Masiello; Conti, Kessié, Freuler, Spinazzola; Kurtić; Petagna, Gómez.

Here is CAGLIARI official starting lineup by coch Rastelli:

CAGLIARI (4-5-1): Rafael; Pisacane, Ceppitelli, Bruno Alves, Capuano; Isla, Dessena, Tachtsidis, Di Gennaro, Barella; Borriello.

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Stats BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of ATALANTA:   Franck Kessie and Alejandro Gomez with 6 goals each

Top scorer of CAGLIARI:  Marco Borriello with 10 goals

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of ATALANTA:  1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of CAGLIARI:  1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost

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Cagliari official starting lineup against Atalanta

Photo: atalanta.it

2016 – 2017 Italian Serie A Week 23

Atalanta 2- 0 Cagliari
Sunday 5 February 2017
Atleti Azzurri D’Italia Stadium
Bergamo, Italy

15:00

Referee: GAVILLUCCI
Assistants: MELI – DI IORIO
Fourth Official: DE PINTO
ADD1: MARIANI
ADD2: RAPUANO

Goals: 4′ Alejandro Gómez (A), 16′ Alejandro Gómez (A)

Official lineups – formations:

ATALANTA (3-4-1-2): Berisha; Tolói, Caldara, Masiello; Conti, Kessié, Freuler, Spinazzola; Kurtić; Petagna, Gómez.

Subs: Gollini, Rossi, Zukanović, Bastoni, Hateboer, Raimondi, Cristante, Migliaccio, Grassi, Mounier, Pešić, Paloschi.

Coach: Gasperini.

CAGLIARI (4-5-1): Rafael; Pisacane, Ceppitelli, Bruno Alves, Capuano; Isla, Dessena, Tachtsidis, Di Gennaro, Barella; Borriello.

Subs: Gabriel, Colombo, Salamon, Murru, Miangue, Deiola, Ioniță, Serra, Sau.

Coach: Rastelli.