Match Summary
Atalanta defeated Raków Częstochowa 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2023. Goals were scored by C. De Ketelaere 49′, Éderson 66′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Atalanta had 59% possession while Raków Częstochowa held 41%. Atalanta had 29 shots (10 on target) compared to 3 (1 on target) for Raków Częstochowa. Expected goals: Atalanta 3.93 — Raków Częstochowa 0.78. Atalanta made 5 substitutions, Raków Częstochowa made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Atalanta and Raków Częstochowa — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Zappacosta
assist: M. Ruggeri
Match Statistics
Atalanta had 59% possession against Raków Częstochowa's 41%. Atalanta registered 29 shots (10 on target) while Raków Częstochowa managed 3 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 11–0. Fouls committed: 14–7.
Lineups
Atalanta lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under G. Gasperini, while Raków Częstochowa deployed a 3-4-3 under D. Szwarga.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Atalanta is 7.10, compared to 6.89 for Raków Częstochowa. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Atalanta's highest-rated starter is C. De Ketelaere (7.27), while Raków Częstochowa's best-rated player is B. Racovițan (6.89).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Atalanta have contributed 6 goals and 4 assists this season, led by C. De Ketelaere (3G). Raków Częstochowa's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Atalanta deploy 3 defenders rated 7.01 on average, against Raków Częstochowa's 3-man backline averaging 6.89. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Atalanta field 4 midfielders averaging 7.10, versus Raków Częstochowa's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Atalanta start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.27, compared to 3 for Raków Częstochowa averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 85% for Atalanta and 49% for Raków Częstochowa. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Atalanta's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Raków Częstochowa. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Atalanta's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: G. Scalvini (22), oldest: M. de Roon (34)), while Raków Częstochowa average 27.3 (youngest: B. Racovițan (25), oldest: V. Kocherhin (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Atalanta's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 19 for Raków Częstochowa. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Atalanta have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Raków Częstochowa show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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