Missing out on European competition for the first time in years is disappointing. Especially in Atalanta’s case in which it seemed like the 2022 felt like one of those dreams where it is impossible to move. In Atalanta’s case it… Continue Reading
Forty shots, eleven on target, zero goals… Does this sound familiar to anyone privy to La Dea’s history with Empoli? Before it was Bartłomiej Drągowski pulling off wonder saves for Empoli, this time around it was Guglielmo Vicario. Amid his… Continue Reading
Date: May 21, 2022Time: 18:00 CET A Quick Tale of the Tape Atalanta: 8th place | 59 points | +18 GD | +17.6 xGDEmpoli: 14th place | 38 points | -21 GD | -17.9 xGD A Final Farewell to an… Continue Reading
We all watched the match, there really a lot that can be garnered from a deep retrospective analysis. Milan took down Atalanta 2-0 in a fashion that so many other teams have this year. Tepid offense and porous counterattack prevention… Continue Reading
Date: May 15, 2022Time: 18:00 CET, 12:00 EST A Quick Tale of the Tape Atalanta: 8th place | 59 points | +20 GD | +18.1 xGDMilan: 1st place | 80 points | +33 GD | +25.1 xGD Time to Play… Continue Reading
Everyone knows what happens when Atalanta wears the good luck charm hot salmon kit… points! Just to make sure Gian Piero Gasperini also donned two-thirds of a Canadian Tuxedo; and with all the rabbit’s ears, lucky arrowheads, and the lack… Continue Reading
Date: May 8, 2022Time: 12:30 CET, 6:30 EST A Quick Tale of the Tape Atalanta: 8th place | 56 points | +18 GD | +17.1 xGDSpezia: 16th place | 33 points | -26 GD | -29.1 xGD The Limpfest Continues… Continue Reading
I always enjoy going to yoga after watching an Atalanta game. Normally I’d want it to be a nice detox to keep the good vibes going after a well deserved three points. Nowadays its just plain ol’ therapy. Its the… Continue Reading
Date: May 2, 2022Time: 20:45 CET, 14:45 EST A Quick Tale of the Tape Atalanta: 8th place | 54 points | +18 GD | +16.8 xGDSalernitana: 18th place | 25 points | -42 GD | -29.6 xGD A Juggernaut Visits… Continue Reading
There were a lot of firsts today, and none of them were particularly flattering for the defenses on display. Instead, the word defense should be used lightly. But in the end, Atalanta was able to overcome its defensive woes and… Continue Reading