Trivia Tuesday – issue 17
The Nerazzurro quiz
Here's a new episode of Trivia Tuesday, the five Nerazzurri-themed questions to test our fans' knowledge. Eight straight wins in Serie A for Atalanta after the win in Cagliari, who set yet another record in the Gasperini era. Here are five questions about this streak: can you answer them all?
1) How many goals did Atalanta score in these 8 consecutive wins?
24
From the 2 goals in Florence to the penalty in Cagliari, 24 goals has been scored from the Nerazzurri. The widest win was at the Via del Mare in Lecce, thanks to the 7 goals scored against the Giallorossi.
2) Who has scored the most goals?
Duván Zapata
7 goals scored by the Colombian forward, who scored his first in-season hat-trick at Lecce. Behind him, with 4 goals scored, his fellow countryman Luis Muriel.
3) In how many matches did Atalanta keep a clean sheet?
2
Two clean sheets - consecutive - in eight games, which occurred in the last two games against Napoli and Cagliari, when Gollini and Sportiello didn't concede any goals to the opponents.
4) Who was the player who played the most minutes?
Pierluigi Gollini
With 630' played, Pierluigi Gollini is the player who was used the most by coach Gasperini. Only one absence for him, during the match at the Sardegna Arena against Cagliari. Behind him Palomino (609' in 8 appearances, the first among moving players) and Freuler (604' in 7 appearances).
5) Who provided the most assists?
Papu Gomez
The Argentinian is confirmed as the king of assists also in the last 8 games of the league. Six of them were winning passes and this brought his tally to 13 assists in Serie A this season, mind-boggling numbers.