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The audacity to try back heel after back heel would by some be called insanity. But Gianluca Scamacca knows better. Why not try for the audacious when the tried and true Atalanta secondary option would be recycled possession and dispy-doodling… Continue Reading →

There have been many pleasant surprises so far in La Dea’s early season escapades. No one would’ve thought that the boys would have registered cleansheets in 66% of its domestic league matches, Ederson would lead the squad in goals across… Continue Reading →

So I had a dream last night that thrust me in front of the couch to watch Atalanta take on Fiorentina. God knows why, and I swear there’s no hyperbole here! Atalanta went up early, and then Matteo Pessina lost… Continue Reading →

All Atalantini have had to stomach the agony of dropping seemingly winnable points at home for the past two years. So what gives? How can a team that is second in points earned on the road, while doing the double… Continue Reading →

Trying to rate and compare goalkeepers with data is a double-edged sword. First and foremost goalkeeping data is one of the few collections of data available in football that strips away a lot of the noise normally occurring on the… Continue Reading →

Here’s a fun fact. Of the eight Atalanta players who scored at least two goals last season, only two have been able to repeat that feat at the halfway point in this season. Teun Koopmeiners of course continues to be… Continue Reading →

With FBRef.com’s switch from Statsbomb to Opta as its data source, in my estimation fans and stat nerds are now treated to untapped data previously hidden behind crazy web scrapers or pay walls. Beyond the addition of new leagues with… Continue Reading →

Even with the World Cup coming in November the pesky powers that be were able to sneak in one international break for old times sake. Having to wait another week for Atalanta football is tough, but honestly a break comes… Continue Reading →