Atalanta vs Cagliari

6 February 2022 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Alessandro Prontera

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • José Luis Palomino 64’
  • Gastón Pereiro 50’, 68’

Match summary

Cagliari took a 2-1 win at Atalanta. It was goalless at half-time.

Gastón Pereiro put Cagliari ahead in the 50th minute, set up by Dalbert, José Luis Palomino equalised with a header in the 64th minute, and Pereiro won it in the 68th minute, set up by Raoul Bellanova.

The chances backed that up: Cagliari created 1.63 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Atalanta's 1.12 from 10. Atalanta had a player sent off.

Match stats

Atalanta Cagliari
10 Shots 7
3 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 0
0.98 xG 1.63
0.98 Non-penalty xG 1.63
15 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Atalanta Cagliari
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
50’
Gastón Pereiro
Assist: Dalbert0-1 (Cagliari)
José Luis Palomino1-1 (Atalanta)
64’
68’
Gastón Pereiro
Assist: Raoul Bellanova1-2 (Cagliari)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Atalanta
  • Juan Musso
  • Davide Zappacosta
Cagliari
  • Alessio Cragno
  • Edoardo Goldaniga
  • Alberto Grassi
  • Alessandro Deiola
  • Dalbert

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.63 50’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), 0-1 50’ 64’ José Luis Palomino (Atalanta), 1-1 64’ 68’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), 1-2 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.63 50’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), 0-1 Pereiro 50’ 64’ José Luis Palomino (Atalanta), 1-1 Palomino 64’ 68’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), 1-2 Pereiro 68’
Atalanta 1.12 xGCagliari 1.63 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cagliari attacking Atalanta attacking 
68’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 50’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 64’ José Luis Palomino (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.37 xG, goal 64’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.36 xG, saved 90+1’ Christos Kourfalidis (Cagliari), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 55’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, blocked 33’ Matteo Pessina (Atalanta), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 48’ Matteo Pessina (Atalanta), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+6’ Edoardo Goldaniga (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 45’ Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 9’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Remo Freuler (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Joakim Maehle (Atalanta), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 50’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 64’ José Luis Palomino (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.37 xG, goal 64’ Duván Zapata (Atalanta), from a corner, 0.36 xG, saved 90+1’ Christos Kourfalidis (Cagliari), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 55’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, blocked 33’ Matteo Pessina (Atalanta), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 48’ Matteo Pessina (Atalanta), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+6’ Edoardo Goldaniga (Cagliari), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 45’ Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Razvan Marin (Cagliari), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Remo Freuler (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Luis Muriel (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Atalanta), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Joakim Maehle (Atalanta), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Gastón Pereiro (Cagliari), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Juan Musso GK520 0.000.000
Davide Zappacosta DEF900 0.000.000
Berat Gjimshiti DEF900 0.000.000
José Luis Palomino DEF9011 0.370.021
Giuseppe Pezzella DEF460 0.000.000
Teun Koopmeiners MID902 0.070.000
Remo Freuler MID901 0.030.052
Ruslan Malinovskiy MID901 0.030.000
Matteo Pessina MID582 0.210.031
Mario Pasalic MID540 0.000.131
Luis Muriel FWD581 0.030.102
Joakim Maehle Sub441 0.020.000
Francesco Rossi Sub360 0.000.000
Jeremie Boga Sub320 0.000.000
Mihai Valentin Mihaila Sub180 0.000.000
Duván Zapata Sub141 0.360.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atalanta win 79% Avg odds 1.22
Draw 14% Avg odds 6.74
Cagliari win 7% Avg odds 13.11

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Atalanta LDWDD
Cagliari LWWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cagliari 1-2 Atalanta, 06 Nov 21 Next meeting: Atalanta 2-0 Cagliari, 24 Sep 23  All Atalanta vs Cagliari meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.