2022–23 Atalanta BC season

The 2022–23 season was the 115th season in the history of Atalanta BC and the club's 12th consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in Serie A and the Coppa Italia.

Atalanta BC
2022–23 season
PresidentAntonio Percassi
Head coachGian Piero Gasperini
StadiumGewiss Stadium
Serie A5th
Coppa ItaliaQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ademola Lookman (13)

All:
Ademola Lookman (15)

Players edit

As of 31 January 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ARG Juan Musso
2 DF   ITA Rafael Tolói (captain)
3 DF   DEN Joakim Mæhle
5 DF   ITA Caleb Okoli
6 DF   ARG José Luis Palomino
7 MF   NED Teun Koopmeiners
9 FW   COL Luis Muriel
10 MF   CIV Jérémie Boga
11 FW   NGA Ademola Lookman
13 MF   BRA Éderson
15 MF   NED Marten de Roon (vice-captain)[1]
17 FW   DEN Rasmus Højlund
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF   ALB Berat Djimsiti
22 DF   ITA Matteo Ruggeri
23 FW   CZE Lukáš Vorlický
28 DF   TUR Merih Demiral
31 GK   ITA Francesco Rossi
33 DF   NED Hans Hateboer
42 DF   ITA Giorgio Scalvini
57 GK   ITA Marco Sportiello
77 DF   ITA Davide Zappacosta
88 MF   CRO Mario Pašalić
91 FW   COL Duván Zapata
93 DF   FRA Brandon Soppy

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes
17 June 2022 DF   Merih Demiral 24   Juventus €20M Option to buy activated
1 July 2022 FW   Jérémie Boga 25   Sassuolo €22M Obligation to buy activated
6 July 2022 MF   Éderson 22   Salernitana €21M Part of swap deal with Matteo Lovato
4 August 2022 MF   Ademola Lookman 24   RB Leipzig €9M
19 August 2022 RB   Brandon Soppy 20   Udinese €9M Plus €1M in add-ons
27 August 2022 FW   Rasmus Højlund 19   Sturm Graz €17M

Out edit

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes
21 June 2022 DF   Boško Šutalo 22   Dinamo Zagreb €4M
1 July 2022 DF   Robin Gosens 27   Inter Milan €15m Obligation to buy activated[a]
1 July 2022 MF   Andrea Colpani 23   Monza €9M Obligation to buy activated
6 July 2022 DF   Matteo Lovato 22   Salernitana €7M Part of swap deal with Éderson
6 July 2022 MF   Matteo Pessina 25   Monza Loan With obligation to buy
9 July 2022 GK   Pierluigi Gollini 27   Fiorentina Loan
7 August 2022 FW   Sam Lammers 25   Empoli Loan
11 August 2022 MF   Aleksei Miranchuk 26   Torino Loan With option to buy
13 August 2022 FW   Ebrima Colley 22   Fatih Karagümrük Loan
14 August 2022 MF   Remo Freuler 30   Nottingham Forest €9M
30 August 2022 DF   Cristian Romero 24   Tottenham Hotspur €50M Option to buy activated
31 August 2022 MF   Josip Iličić 34 Free agent
2 January 2023 FW   Sam Lammers 25   Sampdoria Loan
9 January 2023 MF   Ruslan Malinovskyi 29   Marseille Loan With option to buy
25 January 2023 GK   Pierluigi Gollini 27   Napoli Loan
31 January 2023 DF   Nadir Zortea 23   Sassuolo Loan With option to buy

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 July 2022 Friendly Atalanta   15–0   Rappresentativa Valseriana Clusone
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Centro Sportivo "Città di Clusone"
Referee: Alessandro Gresia
13 July 2022 Friendly Atalanta   10–0   Rappresentativa Valli Bergamasche Clusone
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Centro Sportivo "Città di Clusone"
Referee: Riccardo Fichera
16 July 2022 Friendly Atalanta   12–1   Gambarogno-Contone Clusone
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Centro Sportivo "Città di Clusone"
Referee: Simone Nuzzo
20 July 2022 Friendly Atalanta A[b]   5–4   Atalanta B[b] Zingonia [it]
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
23 July 2022 Friendly Atalanta   4–0   Como Zingonia [it]
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alberto Santoro
29 July 2022 Friendly Newcastle United   1–0   Atalanta Newcastle upon Tyne, England
19:45 BST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 40,596
Referee: Peter Bankes (England)
6 August 2022 Orange Trophy Valencia   2–1   Atalanta Valencia, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
23 August 2022 Friendly Atalanta   3–1   Sporting Franciacorta Zingonia [it]
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)[c]
Report
  • Bertazzoli   80'
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
Referee: Alessandro Di Graci
7 September 2022 Friendly Atalanta   5–1   Sant'Angelo Zingonia [it]
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
  • Silla   61'
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
Referee: Alessandro Pizzi
Note: The first half lasted 45 minutes and the second half lasted 36 minutes.
29 September 2022 Friendly Atalanta   4–1   Pro Patria Zingonia [it]
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
Referee: Kevin Bonacina
9 December 2022 Trofeo Bortolotti Atalanta   2–2
(3–5 p)
  Eintracht Frankfurt Bergamo
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Alessandro Prontera (Italy)
Penalties
13 December 2022 Friendly Atalanta   2–1   Real Calepina Zingonia [it]
14:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alessandro Pizzi
Note: Match was played in two forty-minute halves.
17 December 2022 Friendly Nice   0–3   Atalanta Nice, France
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Referee: Eric Wattellier (France)
23 December 2022 Friendly Real Betis   0–3   Atalanta Seville, Spain
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Referee: Mario Melero López (Spain)
29 December 2022 Friendly Atalanta   0–1   AZ Bergamo
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Referee: Andrea Colombo (Italy)
30 December 2022 Friendly Atalanta   10–1   Crema Zingonia [it]
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti
Referee: Paride Tremolada

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 13 August 2022 4 June 2023 Matchday 1 5th 38 19 7 12 66 48 +18 050.00
Coppa Italia 19 January 2023 31 January 2023 Round of 16 Quarter-finals 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 050.00
Total 40 20 7 13 71 51 +20 050.00

Source: Soccerway

Serie A edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Inter Milan 38 23 3 12 71 42 +29 72 Qualification for the Champions League group stage[d]
4 Milan 38 20 10 8 64 43 +21 70
5 Atalanta 38 19 7 12 66 48 +18 64 0Qualification for the Europa League group stage[e]
6 Roma 38 18 9 11 50 38 +12 63
7 Juventus[f] 38 22 6 10 56 33 +23 62[g]
Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team;[5] 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[6]
Notes:
  1. ^ Inter is also expected to pay €10m of additional bonuses, reaching a potential €25m transfer fee.[2]
  2. ^ a b The Atalanta squad was divided into two teams for an in-house friendly, with team A playing in home colours and team B playing in away colours.
  3. ^ Each half lasted 40 minutes instead of 45 minutes.
  4. ^ Should the first and second, or 17th and 18th-placed teams at the end of the season be tied on points, a play-off tiebreaker match was held at a neutral site to determine the title and final team relegated respectively.
  5. ^ Since the winners of the 2022–23 Coppa Italia, Inter Milan, qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League berth awarded to the Coppa Italia winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.
  6. ^ Juventus were excluded from UEFA competitions due to violation of UEFA's financial regulations.[3]
  7. ^ Juventus were deducted 10 points as punishment for capital gain violations.[4]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 7 12 66 48  +18 64 10 3 6 38 26  +12 9 4 6 28 22  +6

Source: Serie A

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAH
ResultWDWWWDWWDWLWLLLDWWDWLWLLDLWWLDWWWLLWLW
Position46411222224246676664536666666677567555
Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2022.[7]

13 August 2022 1 Sampdoria 0–2 Atalanta Genoa
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 20,047
Referee: Federico Dionisi
21 August 2022 2 Atalanta 1–1 Milan Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,216
Referee: Fabio Maresca
28 August 2022 3 Hellas Verona 0–1 Atalanta Verona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 16,106
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
1 September 2022 4 Atalanta 3–1 Torino Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 17,928
Referee: Marco Di Bello
5 September 2022 5 Monza 0–2 Atalanta Monza
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Brianteo
Attendance: 11,970
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
11 September 2022 6 Atalanta 1–1 Cremonese Bergamo
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 18,252
Referee: Andrea Colombo
18 September 2022 7 Roma 0–1 Atalanta Rome
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 61,335
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
2 October 2022 8 Atalanta 1–0 Fiorentina Bergamo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 18,265
Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
9 October 2022 9 Udinese 2–2 Atalanta Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 24,671
Referee: Daniele Doveri
15 October 2022 10 Atalanta 2–1 Sassuolo Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 17,772
Referee: Matteo Marcenaro
23 October 2022 11 Atalanta 0–2 Lazio Bergamo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 18,988
Referee: Rosario Abisso
30 October 2022 12 Empoli 0–2 Atalanta Empoli
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,740
Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi
5 November 2022 13 Atalanta 1–2 Napoli Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,363
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
9 November 2022 14 Lecce 2–1 Atalanta Lecce
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del mare
Attendance: 19,948
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
13 November 2022 15 Atalanta 2–3 Internazionale Bergamo
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,353
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
4 January 2023 16 Spezia 2–2 Atalanta La Spezia
14:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco
Attendance: 7,414
Referee: Antonio Giua
9 January 2023 17 Bologna 1–2 Atalanta Bologna
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 16,953
Referee: Marco Di Bello
15 January 2023 18 Atalanta 8–2 Salernitana Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 18,499
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
22 January 2023 19 Juventus 3–3 Atalanta Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Attendance: 33,565
Referee: Livio Marinelli
28 January 2023 20 Atalanta 2–0 Sampdoria Bergamo
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,095
Referee: Daniele Doveri
4 February 2023 21 Sassuolo 1–0 Atalanta Reggio Emilia
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Matteo Marcenaro
11 February 2023 22 Lazio 0–2 Atalanta Rome
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Daniele Orsato
19 February 2023 23 Atalanta 1–2 Lecce Bergamo
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,435
Referee: Marco Piccinini
26 February 2023 24 Milan 2–0 Atalanta Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 72,202
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
4 March 2023 25 Atalanta 0–0 Udinese Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 18,475
Referee: Davide Ghersini
11 March 2023 26 Napoli 2–0 Atalanta Naples
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Attendance: 50,601
Referee: Andrea Colombo
17 March 2023 27 Atalanta 2–1 Empoli Bergamo
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 17,864
Referee: Federico Dionisi
2 April 2023 28 Cremonese 1–3 Atalanta Cremona
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini
Attendance: 11,891
Referee: Livio Marinelli
8 April 2023 29 Atalanta 0–2 Bologna Bergamo
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 18,950
Referee: Daniele Orsato
17 April 2023 30 Fiorentina 1–1 Atalanta Florence
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 29,628
Referee: Marco Guida
24 April 2023 31 Atalanta 3–1 Roma Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,123
Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
29 April 2023 32 Torino 1–2 Atalanta Turin
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 20,196
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
3 May 2023 33 Atalanta 3–2 Spezia Bergamo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 17,417
Referee: Livio Marinelli
7 May 2023 34 Atalanta 0–2 Juventus Bergamo
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,570
Referee: Daniele Doveri
13 May 2023 35 Salernitana 1–0 Atalanta Salerno
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Arechi
Attendance: 17,400
Referee: Marco Piccinini
20 May 2023 36 Atalanta 3–1 Hellas Verona Bergamo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 9,297
Referee: Simone Sozza
27 May 2023 37 Internazionale 3–2 Atalanta Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 72,192
Referee: Daniele Orsato
4 June 2023 38 Atalanta 5–2 Monza Bergamo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 19,389
Referee: Marco Di Bello

Coppa Italia edit

19 January 2023 Round of 16 Atalanta 5–2 Spezia Bergamo
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 7,483
Referee: Andrea Colombo
31 January 2023 Quarter-finals Internazionale 1–0 Atalanta Milan
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 49,515
Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ARG Juan Musso 26 0 24 0 2 0
31 GK   ITA Francesco Rossi 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
47 GK   ITA Tommaso Bertini[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0
57 GK   ITA Marco Sportiello 15 0 14+1 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   ITA Rafael Tolói 34 2 32 2 1+1 0
3 DF   DEN Joakim Mæhle 36 3 25+9 3 2 0
5 DF   ITA Caleb Okoli 17 0 9+8 0 0 0
6 DF   ARG José Luis Palomino 16 1 8+7 1 1 0
19 DF   ALB Berat Djimsiti 26 0 20+4 0 2 0
22 DF   ITA Matteo Ruggeri 15 0 8+7 0 0 0
28 DF   TUR Merih Demiral 28 1 14+14 1 0 0
33 DF   NED Hans Hateboer 19 2 17 1 2 1
42 DF   ITA Giorgio Scalvini 34 2 29+3 2 2 0
77 DF   ITA Davide Zappacosta 21 4 18+3 4 0 0
93 DF   FRA Brandon Soppy 16 0 8+7 0 0+1 0
Midfielders
7 MF   NED Teun Koopmeiners 35 10 32+1 10 2 0
13 MF   BRA Éderson 37 1 25+10 1 1+1 0
15 MF   NED Marten de Roon 37 3 34+1 3 1+1 0
88 MF   CRO Mario Pašalić 33 5 24+8 5 1 0
Forwards
9 FW   COL Luis Muriel 31 3 10+19 3 0+2 0
10 FW   CIV Jérémie Boga 25 2 5+18 2 2 0
11 FW   NGA Ademola Lookman 33 15 20+11 13 1+1 2
17 FW   DEN Rasmus Højlund 34 10 20+12 9 0+2 1
23 FW   CZE Lukáš Vorlický[a] 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
48 FW   ITA Tommaso De Nipoti 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
91 FW   COL Duván Zapata 22 2 9+11 2 2 0
Players transferred out during the season
18 MF   UKR Ruslan Malinovskyi 15 1 5+10 1 0 0
21 DF   ITA Nadir Zortea 10 1 1+8 1 0+1 0

Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 11 FW   Ademola Lookman 13 2 15
2 7 MF   Teun Koopmeiners 10 0 10
17 FW   Rasmus Højlund 9 1 10
4 88 MF   Mario Pašalić 5 0 5
5 77 DF   Davide Zappacosta 4 0 4
6 3 DF   Joakim Mæhle 3 0 3
9 FW   Luis Muriel 3 0 3
15 MF   Marten de Roon 3 0 3
9 2 DF   Rafael Tolói 2 0 2
10 FW   Jérémie Boga 2 0 2
33 DF   Hans Hateboer 1 1 2
42 DF   Giorgio Scalvini 2 0 2
91 FW   Duván Zapata 2 0 2
14 6 DF   José Luis Palomino 1 0 1
13 MF   Éderson 1 0 1
18 MF   Ruslan Malinovskyi 1 0 1
21 DF   Nadir Zortea 1 0 1
28 DF   Merih Demiral 1 0 1
Own goal 2 1 3
Totals 66 5 71

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Aggregated to the first team from the Primavera (youth) team

References edit

  1. ^ "Gasperini: 'Atalanta have many captains'". Football Italia. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Inter, ufficiale il riscatto di Gosens: l'Atalanta svela le cifre" (in Italian). Corriere dello Sport. 13 April 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  3. ^ "The CFCB concludes its proceedings against Juventus and Chelsea FC". UEFA. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Caso plusvalenze, dieci punti di penalizzazione per la Juventus da scontare nella corrente stagione sportiva" [In the case of capital gains, ten penalty points for Juventus to be served in the current football season] (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  5. ^ Should the first and second, or 17th and 18th-placed teams at the end of the season be tied on points, a play-off tiebreaker match was held at a neutral site to determine the title and final team relegated respectively.
  6. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 304/A" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation.
  7. ^ "Calendario Serie a 2022-2023, il 24 giugno nasce il nuovo campionato".