Serie A Week 24: Result ATALANTA 2 – 1 AS ROMA, Saturday 15 February 2020

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Italian Soccer Serie A

58% Ball Possession ATALANTA and 42% Ball Possession AS ROMA
Atalanta 2 – 1 AS Roma
50′ José Palomino                    45′ Edin Dzeko
59′ Mario Pasalic
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Atalanta, 4th position with 42 points and a positive goal difference of +30
AS Roma, 5th position with 39 points and a positive goal difference of +12

Pos Team P W D L Goals DIFF Points
4 Atalanta 23 12 6 5 61:31 30 42
5 Roma 23 11 6 6 42:30 12 39

Atalanta coming from behind to win the Serie A Week 24 game defeating AS Roma on Saturday 15 February 2020 at the Atleti Azzurri D’Italia Stadium in Bergamo, Italy.  It is a major step back for Roma on their quest to reach the top 3 positions.  Atalanta reaching 45 points remain in the 4th position while Roma with 39 points is now below -6 points.

AS Roma opening the score in the 45th minute just before ending the first half.  It is forward Edin Dzeko to defeat Atalanta goalkeeper with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.  This is the 11th goal by Dzeko this season.

 

Atalanta equalizing for the 1-1 in the 50th minute.   It is José Luis Palomino to defeat AS Roma goalkeeper from close range with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Berat Djimsiti following a corner conceded by Leonardo Spinazzola.

Surprise, surprise, Atalanta taking the lead in the 59th minute.  The party is set for the fans overturning the result.  It is Mario Pasalic to score the winner goal with a right footed shot in the top right corner. The assist is by Robin Gosens.

Here is ATALANTA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gian Piero Gasperini:

ATALANTA: Gollini; Toloi, Palomino, Djimsiti; Hateboer, de Roon, Freuler, Gosens; Gomez; Zapata, Ilicic.

Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Fonseca:

AS ROMA: Pau Lopez; Bruno Peres, Fazio, Smalling, Spinazzola; Mancini, Pellegrini; Perotti, Mkhitaryan, Kluivert; Dzeko
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Click the video to watch Atalanta 2 – 1 AS Roma highlights including all goals on Saturday 15 February 2020.

Stats BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of ATALANTA:  Josip Ilicic with 14 goals.

Top scorer of AS ROMA:  Edin Dzeko with 10 goals.

  ATALANTA GOALS GOALS   AS ROMA
Ilicic, Josip 14 10 Dzeko, Edin
Muriel, Luis 12 5 Kolarov, Aleksandar
Zapata, Duvan 8 4 Mkhitaryan, Henrikh
Gosens, Robin 7 4 Zaniolo, Nicolo
Gomez, Papu 6 3 Kluivert, Justin

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of ATALANTA:  2 wins, 1 draw

DATE TO MATCH FT ROUND
08/02/20 SA Fiorentina  Atalanta 1:2 23
02/02/20 SA Atalanta  Genoa 2:2 22
25/01/20 SA Torino  Atalanta 0:7 21

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA:  1 draw, 2 lost

DATE TO MATCH FT ROUND
07/02/20 SA Roma  Bologna 2:3 23
01/02/20 SA Sassuolo  Roma 4:2 22
26/01/20 SA Roma  Lazio 1:1 21

Serie A tickets2019 – 2019 Italian Serie A Week 24

Atalanta 2 – 1 AS Roma
Saturday 15 February 2020
Atleti Azzurri D’Italia Stadium
Bergamo, Italy

20:45

Referee: ORSATO
Assistants: MANGANELLI – PRETI
Fourth Official: MANGANIELLO
VAR: MARESCA
AVAR: FIORITO

Goals: 45′ Edin Dzeko (R), 50′ José Palomino (A), 59′ Mario Pasalic (A)

Official Lineups – formations:

ATALANTA: Gollini; Toloi, Palomino, Djimsiti; Hateboer, de Roon, Freuler, Gosens; Gomez; Zapata, Ilicic.

Subs: Sportiello, Rossi, Caldara, Colley, Czyborra, Castagne, Pasalic, Malinovskyi, Tameze, Muriel.

Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini.

AS ROMA: Pau Lopez; Bruno Peres, Fazio, Smalling, Spinazzola; Mancini, Pellegrini; Perotti, Mkhitaryan, Kluivert; Dzeko

Subs: Fuzato, Cardinali, Juan Jesus, Kolarov, Cetin, Ibanez, Santon, Veretout, Villar, Under, Carles Perez, Kalinic.

Coach: Fonseca