1) Who provided the assist to Piccoli in the away fixture?
Pašalić
The away fixture, which was the season opener, was a difficult match for the Nerazzurri, as Muriel scored the opener but the hosts equalised through Belotti. When the game was about to end in a draw, Roberto Piccoli scored his first goal in the black and blue shirt in Serie A in stoppage time, as he converted Mario Pašalić‘s assist in the 90’+3′ minute.
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MD1 Torino-Atalanta: pics from the match
2) Atalanta 2-1 Torino, 22/04/2018. Which player didn’t score?
Toloi
Atalanta, who was running for the second straight qualification to the Europa League, hosted the same old tough Torino side. The Nerazzurri were doing great but struggling for a goal. After the first half which ended in clean sheets, it was Freuler to open the scoring on a top-notch assist by Barrow. Only a few minutes later, the Granata equalised through Ljajic on their first attempt, which was their only shot on target of the match. Atalanta didn’t give up: Castagne rolled across for Gosens, who met it straight and scored the decider, making it 2-1.
3) When was Atalanta v Torino last played on Wednesday?
2018/19
You don’t have to go too far back in time to find an Atalanta v Torino played on a Wednesday; in fact, the last time the Granata visited the Nerazzurri in midweek was in the 2018/19 season: 0-0 was the final result.
4) 11/09/2016, Atalanta 2-1 Torino. Who scored the first goal for the Nerazzurri?
Masiello
Atalanta-Torino, the fixture of 11 September 2016, was the first win under Gasperini in Serie A. The Nerazzurri were trailing because of Iago Falque’s opener but immediately came from behind thanks to Masiello‘s goal. And then finally, Kessié‘s penalty earned the win for Atalanta.
5) How many former Atalanta players are there in the Torino squad?
Two
Two of the Torino players used to perform for the Nerazzurri. Etrit Berisha can boast 91 appearances for Atalanta in three seasons; another Nerazzurri graduate is Simone Zaza, who was a real driving force of the Academy, made his debut in Serie A on 1 March 2009 in the Atalanta v Chievo match, making 3 appearances in total.
