Empoli 0-5 Atalanta
Updated
Atalanta won: Empoli 0-5 Atalanta in the Serie A (Round 26) on Sun, 23 Feb 2025 at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli. Atalanta goals: Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi 27' (og), Mateo Retegui 33', Ademola Lookman 43', Ademola Lookman 55', Davide Zappacosta 74'. Expected goals: 1.05-2.19. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Ademola Lookman (9.2).
Match report
Atalanta rout Empoli 5-0
Atalanta thrashed Empoli 5-0 away from home at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena on Sunday 23 February in Serie A.
An own goal by Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi put Atalanta ahead on 27' (0-1), Mateo Retegui made it 0-2 on 33', Ademola Lookman made it 0-3 on 43', added another on 55' (0-4) and Davide Zappacosta made it 0-5 on 74'.
Empoli had 46% of the ball, shots were 10-14 (1-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.05-2.19. Atalanta were the better side on chances, too.
Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 9,176. Referee: Maurizio Mariani.
Match stats
| Empoli | Atalanta | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.05 | 2.19 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 35 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 303 (77%) | 370 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 11 |
Lineups
Empoli (3-1-4-2): Marco Silvestri, Saba Goglichidze, Mattia De Sciglio, Liberato Cacace, Alberto Grassi, Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi, Liam Henderson, Youssef Maleh, Giuseppe Pezzella, Christian Kouamé, Sebastiano Esposito
Atalanta (3-4-2-1): Marco Carnesecchi, Stefan Posch, Berat Djimsiti, Sead Kolasinac, Raoul Bellanova, Marten de Roon, Mario Pasalic, Davide Zappacosta, Charles De Ketelaere, Ademola Lookman, Mateo Retegui
Key events
- 27' · Goal · Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi (Atalanta)
- 33' · Goal · Mateo Retegui (Atalanta)
- 43' · Goal · Ademola Lookman (Atalanta)
- 55' · Goal · Ademola Lookman (Atalanta)
- 57' · Substitution · Junior Sambia for Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi (Empoli)
- 58' · Substitution · Lorenzo Colombo for Christian Kouamé (Empoli)
- 63' · Substitution · Éderson for Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta)
- 63' · Substitution · Rafael Toloi for Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta)
- 67' · Yellow card · Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta)
- 72' · Substitution · Thomas Campaniello for Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli)
- 72' · Substitution · Szymon Zurkowski for Alberto Grassi (Empoli)
- 74' · Goal · Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta)
- 76' · Substitution · Juan Cuadrado for Ademola Lookman (Atalanta)
- 76' · Substitution · Marco Brescianini for Mario Pasalic (Atalanta)
- 83' · Substitution · Viktor Kovalenko for Youssef Maleh (Empoli)
- 86' · Substitution · Matteo Ruggeri for Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 1997: Empoli 6, draws 9, Atalanta 13.
Questions
Who won Empoli vs Atalanta?
Atalanta won, 0-5 (Serie A) on Sun, 23 Feb 2025.
When and where is Empoli vs Atalanta?
Sun, 23 Feb 2025, 17:00 UTC at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Empoli and Atalanta?
In 28 league meetings since 1997: Empoli 6 wins, 9 draws, Atalanta 13 wins (goals 23-39).