Sunday’s match will be the first between the two teams to be held at 12:30.
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Atalanta and Inter played a lunch match on matchday 12 of the 2018/19 season when Gasperini’s men took the lead through Hateboer’s goal, later equalised by Icardi from the penalty spot. They came back on top thanks to Mancini opening up the floodgates for Atalanta’s rampage with Djimsiti’s goal followed by the absolute stunner courtesy of Papu Gomez sending the crowd wild as they chanted olé.
Atalanta 1-1 Inter, 20/01/2016. Which was the distinctive trait of the match?
Two Own goals
It’s neither three red cards nor any substitution: the fun fact of Atalanta v Inter of January 2016 was, together with Handanovic’s countless saves, the two own goals. The first one was by Jeison Murillo to make it 1-0 for Atalanta, followed by Rafael Toloi’s to equalise the match.
Atalanta 3-2 Inter, 11/11/2012. Who was sent off?
Facundo Parra
Another Atalanta-Inter held in November, this time in 2012, making it into this list; at the then Atleti Azzurri d’Italia stadium, Atalanta defeated Inter 3-2, thanks to a goal by Bonaventura followed by El Tanque Denis’ brace. A remarkable victory for the team coached by Colantuono at the time, as they ended the match with a man down, as Facundo Parra was sent off in the stoppage time.
How many former Atalanta players now play for Inter?
4
Robin Gosens, who moved to Inter in the previous winter transfer window, played for Atalanta for 4-and-a-half seasons, making 159 appearances and scoring 29 goals. Roberto Gagliardini came through Atalanta’s Academy and was later sold to Inter after only six months after his debut for the first team. Likewise, Alessandro Bastoni owes his “footballing birthplace” to Zingonia, winning an Under-17 championship. Closing the picture, Raoul Bellanova with his single appearance in the 2019/20 season
Which outcome has never happened in Bergamo?
2-2
Out of the 61 past home encounters, 23 resulted in a draw: 19 saw 1-1 on the final scoreboard, 3 were goalless (draws) and a 3-3 happened on December 1950. The latest two home matches both ended up in a draw: down below are the highlights of the heated match played last season.
