Atalanta vs Villarreal

UEFA Champions League - Group Stage 9 Dec 2021, 18:00
Atalanta
Atalanta
2–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Villarreal
Villarreal
🏟 Gewiss Stadium (Bergamo) 👤 A. Taylor Round 6

Match report

Villarreal edged past Atalanta 3-2 in the UEFA Champions League - Group Stage on 9 December 2021. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Atalanta dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 19 shots to Villarreal's 9.

The match was played at Gewiss Stadium (Bergamo), with A. Taylor in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 19 - 9 On target 5 - 6 Corners 3 - 1 Fouls 8 - 10 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Arnaut Danjuma
Villarreal · 2 goals
8 Étienne Capoue 1 goal
8 Josip Ilicic 1 assist
7 Duván Zapata 1 goal
7 Ruslan Malinovskyi 1 goal
First half vs second half
Atalanta stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–4 11–5
Shots On Goal 2–3 3–3
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 2–1 1–0
Attacks 74–48 69–40
Match statistics
4 Substitution 5
143 Attacks 88
103 Dangerous Attacks 27
6 On Target 6
14 Off Target 3
19 Shots Total 9
5 Shots On Goal 6
7 Shots Off Goal 2
7 Shots Blocked 1
12 Shots Inside Box 6
7 Shots Outside Box 3
8 Fouls 10
3 Corners 1
7 Offsides 3
64% Ball Possession 36%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 3
572 Passes Total 329
465 Passes Accurate 211
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Atalanta · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Musso
2 R. Tolói 28 M. Demiral 6 J. Palomino
33 H. Hateboer 15 M. Roon 11 R. Freuler 3 J. Mæhle
32 M. Pessina
72 J. Ilicic 91 D. Zapata
Villarreal · 4-4-2
13 G. Rulli
8 J. Foyth 3 R. Albiol 4 P. Torres 12 P. Estupiñán
23 M. Gómez 6 É. Capoue 5 D. Parejo 18 A. Moreno
7 G. Moreno 15 A. Danjuma
Atalanta
Coach
G. Gasperini
Substitutes
  • 57 Marco Sportiello
  • 31 Francesco Rossi
  • 19 Berat Djimsiti
  • 66 Matteo Lovato
  • 13 Giuseppe Pezzella
  • 77 Davide Zappacosta
  • 7 Teun Koopmeiners
  • 88 Mario Pasalic
  • 59 Aleksei Miranchuk
  • 18 Ruslan Malinovskyi
  • 99 Roberto Piccoli
  • 9 Luis Muriel
Villarreal
Coach
Unai Emery
Substitutes
  • 1 Sergio Asenjo
  • 35 Filip Jörgensen
  • 24 Alfonso Pedraza
  • 2 Mario Gaspar
  • 22 Aïssa Mandi
  • 20 Rubén Peña
  • 14 Manu Trigueros
  • 11 Samuel Chukwueze
  • 10 Vicente Iborra
  • 16 Boulaye Dia
  • 17 Dani Raba
  • 9 Paco Alcácer
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Malinovskyi ↓ M. Pessina Atalanta
  • 46' ↑ B. Djimsiti ↓ M. Demiral Atalanta
  • 54' ↑ L. Muriel ↓ M. de Roon Atalanta
  • 80' ↑ Iborra ↓ Gerard Moreno Villarreal
  • 87' ↑ Pedraza ↓ Alberto Moreno Villarreal
  • 88' ↑ B. Dia ↓ A. Groeneveld Villarreal
  • 90' ↑ D. Zappacosta ↓ J. Mæhle Atalanta
  • 90+3' ↑ Manu Trigueros ↓ Dani Parejo Villarreal
  • 90+3' ↑ Rubén Peña ↓ Moi Gómez Villarreal
Cards
  • 57' A. Moreno Villarreal
  • 57' D. Parejo Villarreal
  • 89' L. Muriel Atalanta
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Atalanta vs Villarreal?
Atalanta lost 2-3 against Villarreal on 9 December 2021.
Who won Atalanta vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won the match 3-2.
Where was Atalanta vs Villarreal played?
The match was played at Gewiss Stadium (Bergamo).
Who had more possession in Atalanta vs Villarreal?
Atalanta had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.