Five facts about Udinese v Atalanta

The answers to our quiz-stories

What has been the goal average in our last 6 matches against Udinese?

5,00

There have been 30 goals in the last six matches between Atalanta and Udinese in Serie A, for an overall average of five goals per game. Out of the teams Atalanta have faced at least 50 times in Serie A, Udinese are the team against which we have the highest goal average, 1.3 per game. Here are the highlights from our resounding victory at the Gewiss Stadium in 2019.

In how many consecutive games have we scored against Udinese?

14

Atalanta have scored against Udinese for 14 consecutive matches in Serie A: the last time the black-and-blue team failed to find the back of the net against the Friulans was more than seven years ago, in a goalless draw between Atalanta and Udinese on 15 March 2015.

How many former Udinese players are there at Atalanta?

4

Juan Musso, Atalanta’s goalkeeper, came to Italy thanks to Udinese, as he made 104 appearances for our visitors. The two Colombian centre-forwards Muriel and Zapata both have a past in Udine: both boast 65 appearances and 19 goals for the Friulians. The latest addition to this list is Brandon Soppy, who switched from Udinese to Atalanta during the latest summer transfer window.

How many goals has Muriel scored in his career against Udinese?

11

Luis Muriel has scored 11 goals in Serie A against Udinese. In the three points for a win era, i.e. since the 1994/95 season, only two foreign players have scored more goals against a single opponent in Serie A: we are talking about Gonzalo Higuaín, 12 against Lazio, and Hernán Crespo, 14 again against Udinese. Here are the highlights of Muriel’s double from last season:

Who scored his first goal in Serie A against Udinese?

Mæhle

In last season’s match at the Dacia Arena, Joakim Mæhele scored his first goal for Atalanta as well as in Serie A. He also netted his first goal in the Coppa Italia a few days later against Venezia and then scored his first goal in the Europa League for Atalanta in the away match against Olympiacos.

  • 08/10/2022
  • Udinese-Atalanta
  • Men's First Team
  • Serie A TIM
  • Serie A