Atalanta 2-0 Benevento: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 12 May 2021
Result
Atalanta 2-0 Benevento
Serie A · Wednesday 12 May 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Atalanta 2-0 Benevento: match report
Atalanta defeated Benevento 2-0 in Serie A on Wednesday 12 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Luis Muriel opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Atalanta's goals came from Luis Muriel (22') and Mario Pasalic (67'). Benevento did not score.
Discipline: Atalanta received 2 yellow cards; Benevento received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Atalanta were 3rd on 72 points from 35 and Benevento 18th on 31 points from 35. Atalanta went on to finish that season 3rd with 78 points, and Benevento 18th with 33.
Atalanta lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benevento in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kamil Glik of Benevento (7.8), level with Luis Muriel (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Atalanta wins, 0 draws and 0 for Benevento.
Going into the match Atalanta's last five read W-D-W-D-W and Benevento's L-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Luis Muriel
- 40'Yellow card · Alessandro Tuia
- 51'Yellow card · Marten de Roon
- 56'Yellow card · Federico Barba
- 60'Yellow card · Artur Ionita
- 67'Goal · Mario Pasalic
- 80'Yellow card · Luca Caldirola
- 80'Yellow card · Josip Ilicic
- 82'Second yellow · Luca Caldirola
Head-to-head
Team news
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Atalanta line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pierluigi Gollini, Hans Hateboer, Cristian Romero, José Luis Palomino, Robin Gosens, Marten de Roon, Remo Freuler, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Matteo Pessina, Luis Muriel, Duván Zapata
Benevento line-up (3-5-2)
Lorenzo Montipò, Alessandro Tuia, Kamil Glik, Luca Caldirola, Riccardo Improta, Bryan Dabo, Nicolas Viola, Përparim Hetemaj, Federico Barba, Gianluca Lapadula, Adolfo Gaich