2021–22 Atalanta BC season

Atalanta B.C.
2021–22 season
President	Antonio Percassi
Head coach	Gian Piero Gasperini
Stadium	Gewiss Stadium
Serie A	8th
Coppa Italia	Quarter-finals
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
UEFA Europa League	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Mario Pašalić (13); All: ; Luis Muriel; Mario Pašalić; (14 each)
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 season was the 114th season in the existence of Atalanta B.C. and the club's 11th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Atalanta participated in this season's editions of the Coppa Italia, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

As of 31 January 2022^[1]^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. 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]
3	DF	DEN	Joakim Mæhle
6	DF	ARG	José Luis Palomino (4th captain)
7	MF	NED	Teun Koopmeiners
9	FW	COL	Luis Muriel
10	MF	CIV	Jérémie Boga (on loan from Sassuolo)
11	MF	SUI	Remo Freuler (vice-captain)^[3]
13	DF	ITA	Giuseppe Pezzella (on loan from Parma)
15	MF	NED	Marten de Roon (3rd captain)^[3]
18	MF	UKR	Ruslan Malinovskyi
19	DF	ALB	Berat Djimsiti


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	ROU	Valentin Mihăilă (on loan from Parma)
28	DF	TUR	Merih Demiral (on loan from Juventus)
31	GK	ITA	Francesco Rossi
32	MF	ITA	Matteo Pessina
33	DF	NED	Hans Hateboer
42	DF	ITA	Giorgio Scalvini
57	GK	ITA	Marco Sportiello
59	MF	RUS	Aleksei Miranchuk
72	FW	SVN	Josip Iličić
77	DF	ITA	Davide Zappacosta
88	MF	CRO	Mario Pašalić
91	FW	COL	Duván Zapata

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Notes	Source
1	GK	Juan Musso	Udinese	€20M	2 July 2021		^[4]
–	FW	Simone Mazzocchi	Südtirol		14 July 2021	Exercised buy-back option	^[5]
13	DF	Giuseppe Pezzella	Parma	Loan	27 July 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[6]
66	DF	Matteo Lovato	Hellas Verona	€8M	31 July 2021	€8M + €3M in bonuses	^[7]
17	DF	Cristian Romero	Juventus	€16M	6 August 2021		^[8]
28	DF	Merih Demiral	Juventus	Loan (€3M)	6 August 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[9]
77	DF	Davide Zappacosta	Chelsea	€10M	24 August 2021	€10M + add-ons	^[10]
7	MF	Teun Koopmeiners	AZ	€12M	30 August 2021		^[11]
10	MF	Jérémie Boga	Sassuolo	Loan	24 January 2022	Loan with an obligation to buy	^[12]
20	FW	Valentin Mihăilă	Parma	Loan	31 January 2022	Loan with an option to buy	^[13]

Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Notes	Source
–	DF	Roger Ibañez	Roma	€8M	4 March 2021	Signed permanently after obligation to buy	^[14]
–	FW	Musa Barrow	Bologna	€13M	5 July 2021	Signed permanently after obligation to buy	^[15]
44	MF	Emmanuel Gyabuaa	Perugia	Loan	16 July 2021		^[16]
–	FW	Andreas Cornelius	Parma	€9M	18 July 2021	Signed permanently after obligation to buy	^[17]
–	FW	Simone Mazzocchi	Ternana	Loan	14 July 2021		^[18]
95	GK	Pierluigi Gollini	Tottenham Hotspur	Loan	24 July 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[19]
40	DF	Matteo Ruggeri	Salernitana	Loan	27 July 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[20]
17	DF	Cristian Romero	Tottenham Hotspur	Loan	6 August 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[21]
90	MF	Ebrima Colley	Spezia	Loan	7 August 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[22]
20	MF	Viktor Kovalenko	Spezia	Loan	8 August 2021		^[23]
60	MF	Jacopo Da Riva	SPAL	Loan	24 August 2021		^[24]
4	DF	Boško Šutalo	Hellas Verona	Loan	25 August 2021		^[25]
24	MF	Enrico Del Prato	Parma	Loan	31 August 2021	Loan with an option to buy	^[26]
7	FW	Sam Lammers	Eintracht Frankfurt	Loan	31 August 2021		^[27]
66	DF	Matteo Lovato	Cagliari	Loan	3 January 2022		^[28]
99	FW	Roberto Piccoli	Genoa	Loan	25 January 2022		^[29]
8	DF	Robin Gosens	Internazionale	Loan	27 January 2022	Loan with an obligation to buy	^[30]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

16 July 2021 Friendly	Atalanta	13–0	Albinogandino	Ciserano, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Colley 13', 23', 24', 31' Iličić 16', 29' Miranchuk 45' (pen.) Capone 63' Piccoli 64', 74', 81', 84' Mallamo 72'	Report		Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti Attendance: 0 Referee: Giorgio Bozzetto

18 July 2021 Friendly	Atalanta	1–1	Maccabi Bnei Raina	Ciserano, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Colley 88'	Report	Amash 29'	Stadium: Centro Sportivo Bortolotti Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Minelli

31 July 2021 Friendly	Atalanta	2–1	Pordenone	Bergamo, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Piccoli 6' Kovalenko 75'	Report	Tsadjout 14' (pen.)	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Matteo Marcenaro

7 August 2021 Betway Cup	West Ham United	2–0	Atalanta	London, England
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Antonio 45' Fornals 89'	Report	Freuler 38'	Stadium: London Stadium Referee: Stuart Attwell

11 August 2021 Friendly	Atalanta	7–1	Alessandria	Bergamo, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Scalvini 13' Iličić 20', 44' Pašalić 30' Muriel 51' (pen.) Gosens 56' Tolói 82'	Report	Arrighini 43'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Referee: Simone Sozza

14 August 2021 Friendly	Juventus	3–1	Atalanta	Turin, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Dybala 8' Bernardeschi 39' Morata 90+3'	Report	Muriel 18' (pen.) Djimsiti 57'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Rosario Abisso

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie A	21 August 2021	21 May 2022	Matchday 1	8th	38	16	11	11	65	48	+17	042.11
Coppa Italia	12 January 2022	10 February 2022	Round of 16	Quarter-finals	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	050.00
Champions League	14 September 2021	9 December 2021	Group stage	Group stage	6	1	3	2	12	13	−1	016.67
Europa League	17 February 2022	14 April 2022	Knockout round play-offs	Quarter-finals	6	4	1	1	10	5	+5	066.67
Total					52	22	15	15	91	69	+22	042.31

Source: Soccerway

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	Roma	38	18	9	11	59	43	+16	63	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
7	Fiorentina	38	19	5	14	59	51	+8	62	Qualification for the Conference League play-off round^[a]
8	Atalanta	38	16	11	11	65	48	+17	59
9	Hellas Verona	38	14	11	13	65	59	+6	53
10	Torino	38	13	11	14	46	41	+5	50^[b]

Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Since the winners of the 2021–22 Coppa Italia, Internazionale, 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.
^ Torino finished ahead of Sassuolo on head-to-head points: Sassuolo 0–1 Torino, Torino 1–1 Sassuolo.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	16	11	11	65	48	+17	59	4	8	7	31	29	+2	12	3	4	34	19	+15

Source: Serie A

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	D	L	W	W	D	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	D	W	D	D	L	D	L	W	L	D	W	L	L	L	W	D	W	L	L
Position	7	9	10	7	5	7	8	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	7	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.^[31] This is the first season with an asymmetrical calendar, i.e., the order of fixtures in the second half of the season (ritorno) is different from the that of the first half (andata).^[32]

21 August 2021 1	Torino	1–2	Atalanta	Turin
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Rincón 52' Bremer 71' Belotti 79'	Report	Muriel 6' Demiral 23' Musso 82' Piccoli 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 3,475 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

28 August 2021 2	Atalanta	0–0	Bologna	Bergamo
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gosens 36' Palomino 79'	Report	Medel 35' Sansone 49' Arnautović 53' Hickey 58' Svanberg 64'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 7,912 Referee: Daniele Orsato

11 September 2021 3	Atalanta	1–2	Fiorentina	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Mæhle 31' Zapata 45+2', 65' (pen.) Gosens 76' Freuler 86' Palomino 90+2'	Report	Vlahović 33' (pen.), 49' (pen.) Bonaventura 45+2' Igor 56' Milenković 74' Odriozola 81'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,162 Referee: Valerio Marini

18 September 2021 4	Salernitana	0–1	Atalanta	Salerno
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Đurić 45' Ranieri 60' Obi 73' Jaroszyński 86'	Report	Mæhle 16' Tolói 38' Demiral 45' Malinovskyi 56' Zapata 75'	Stadium: Stadio Arechi Attendance: 11,949 Referee: Paolo Valeri

21 September 2021 5	Atalanta	2–1	Sassuolo	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Gosens 3' Zappacosta 37' Malinovskyi 61' Pezzella 74'	Report	Ferrari 25' Berardi 44' Lopez 90+1'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 7,353 Referee: Davide Massa

25 September 2021 6	Internazionale	2–2	Atalanta	Milan
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Martínez 5' Bastoni 12' Çalhanoğlu 43' Barella 70' Džeko 71' Dimarco 85'	Report	Malinovskyi 4', 30' Palomino 19' Zapata 21' Tolói 38', 90' Zappacosta 64'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 36,517 Referee: Fabio Maresca

3 October 2021 7	Atalanta	2–3	Milan	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	De Roon 40' Zapata 86' (pen.) Pašalić 90+4'	Report	Calabria 1' Brahim 42' Tonali 43' Tomori 52' Leão 78', 88' Messias 85'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,363 Referee: Marco Di Bello

17 October 2021 8	Empoli	1–4	Atalanta	Empoli
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Di Francesco 30' Marchizza 37' Štulac 46' Bandinelli 67'	Report	Iličić 11', 26', 67' Viti 49' (o.g.) Freuler 69' Palomino 80' Zapata 89'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 6,214 Referee: Marco Serra

24 October 2021 9	Atalanta	1–1	Udinese	Bergamo
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Malinovskyi 56' Lovato 76' Pezzella 78'	Report	Samir 17' Pussetto 58' Beto 90+4'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,951 Referee: Livio Marinelli

27 October 2021 10	Sampdoria	1–3	Atalanta	Genoa
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Caputo 10' Thorsby 26' Askildsen 29' Colley 36' Chabot 90+1'	Report	Palomino 14' Askildsen 17' (o.g.) Zapata 21' Iličić 64', 90+5' Freuler 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 5,462 Referee: Alessandro Prontera

30 October 2021 11	Atalanta	2–2	Lazio	Bergamo
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Zapata 45+1' Demiral 78' De Roon 90+4'	Report	Pedro 18' Luiz Felipe 34' Immobile 74' Reina 90+2' Lucas 90+3'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 11,981 Referee: Marco Guida

6 November 2021 12	Cagliari	1–2	Atalanta	Cagliari
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Godín 20' João Pedro 27'	Report	Pašalić 6' Zapata 43' Koopmeiners 45'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 6,976 Referee: Marco Piccinini

20 November 2021 13	Atalanta	5–2	Spezia	Bergamo
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Koopmeiners 10' Pašalić 18', 41', 71' Zapata 38' (pen.) Muriel 83' Malinovskyi 89'	Report	Gyasi 5' Nzola 11', 90+1' Sala 36' Hristov 49'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 10,744 Referee: Rosario Abisso

27 November 2021 14	Juventus	0–1	Atalanta	Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Cuadrado 50' Rabiot 66' Bernardeschi 79' Locatelli 88'	Report	Zapata 28' Freuler 32' Malinovskyi 37' Zappacosta 43' Demiral 70' Djimsiti 85'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 29,886 Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi

30 November 2021 15	Atalanta	4–0	Venezia	Bergamo
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Pašalić 7', 12', 67' Koopmeiners 57'	Report	Ampadu 81'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 8,667 Referee: Alberto Santoro

4 December 2021 16	Napoli	2–3	Atalanta	Naples
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Zieliński 40' Mertens 47' Rrahmani 58' Malcuit 64'	Report	Malinovskyi 7', 17' Demiral 66' Freuler 71' Pašalić 82' Djimsiti 87'	Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

12 December 2021 17	Hellas Verona	1–2	Atalanta	Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Simeone 22' Ceccherini 42' Caprari 90+2'	Report	Miranchuk 37' Koopmeiners 62' Zapata 86'	Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 14,788 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

18 December 2021 18	Atalanta	1–4	Roma	Bergamo
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	De Roon 8' Cristante 45+1' (o.g.)	Report	Abraham 1', 82' Zaniolo 9', 27' Ibañez 50' Smalling 72' Mancini 74'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 14,469 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

21 December 2021 19	Genoa	0–0	Atalanta	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Sturaro 19' Badelj 41'	Report	Freuler 23'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Paolo Valeri

9 January 2022 21	Udinese	2–6	Atalanta	Udine
16:30 CET (UTC+1)	Becão 30' Deulofeu 44' Djimsiti 59' (o.g.) Beto 88'	Report	Pašalić 17' Muriel 22', 76' Malinovskyi 43' De Roon 45' Djimsiti 77' Mæhle 89' Pessina 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 8,679 Referee: Michael Fabbri

16 January 2022 22	Atalanta	0–0	Internazionale	Bergamo
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	De Roon 37' Palomino 85'	Report	Brozović 42' Çalhanoğlu 62'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Davide Massa

22 January 2022 23	Lazio	0–0	Atalanta	Rome
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Pezzella 33' Zappacosta 39' Tolói 85'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Simone Sozza

6 February 2022 24	Atalanta	1–2	Cagliari	Bergamo
12:30 CET (UTC+1)	Musso 52' Zappacosta 61' Palomino 64'	Report	Dalbert 24' Grassi 35' Pereiro 50', 68' Deiola 63' Cragno 90' Goldaniga 90+1'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 7,868 Referee: Alessandro Prontera

13 February 2022 25	Atalanta	1–1	Juventus	Bergamo
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Djimsiti 35' Hateboer 36' Malinovskyi 76'	Report	Danilo 38', 90+2' Vlahović 42' De Ligt 75'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,731 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

20 February 2022 26	Fiorentina	1–0	Atalanta	Florence
12:30 CET (UTC+1)	Milenković 15' Piątek 56' Amrabat 73'	Report	Djimsiti 13' Malinovskyi 45+1' Demiral 45+2' Tolói 74' Sportiello 90+6'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 18,056 Referee: Daniele Doveri

28 February 2022 27	Atalanta	4–0	Sampdoria	Bergamo
20:50 CET (UTC+1)	Pašalić 6' Koopmeiners 29', 61' Tolói 77' Miranchuk 86'	Report	Ekdal 48' Thorsby 66'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 10,245 Referee: Simone Sozza

5 March 2022 28	Roma	1–0	Atalanta	Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Cristante 9' Abraham 20', 32' Mkhitaryan 66' 90+6' Kumbulla 69' Ibañez 85'	Report	Malinovskyi 78' Demiral 86' De Roon 90+4' 90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 42,303 Referee: Davide Massa

13 March 2022 29	Atalanta	0–0	Genoa	Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zappacosta 38' Tolói 82'	Report		Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,140 Referee: Rosario Abisso

20 March 2022 30	Bologna	0–1	Atalanta	Bologna
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Demiral 66' Cissé 82'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 13,323 Referee: Fabio Maresca

3 April 2022 31	Atalanta	1–3	Napoli	Bergamo
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Palomino 35' De Roon 58', 86'	Report	Insigne 14' (pen.) Politano 37' Juan Jesus 67' Ospina 76' Elmas 81' Zambo Anguissa 85'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 17,709 Referee: Marco Di Bello

10 April 2022 32	Sassuolo	2–1	Atalanta	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Traorè 24', 61' Matheus Henrique 39' Müldür 63'	Report	Zappacosta 90+2' Muriel 90+3'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 7,842 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

18 April 2022 33	Atalanta	1–2	Hellas Verona	Bergamo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Palomino 25' Malinovskyi 30' Koopmeiners 58' Scalvini 82'	Report	Günter 9' Casale 21' Ceccherini 45+2', 67' Koopmeiners 55' (o.g.)	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 14,537 Referee: Marco Piccinini

23 April 2022 34	Venezia	1–3	Atalanta	Venice
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Črnigoj 80'	Report	Pašalić 44' Zapata 47', 57' Scalvini 49' Muriel 63' Djimsiti 71'	Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo Attendance: 6,132 Referee: Francesco Fourneau

27 April 2022 20	Atalanta	4–4	Torino	Bergamo
20:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Muriel 18' (pen.), 83' (pen.) De Roon 23' Freuler 35' Pašalić 69', 78'	Report	Sanabria 4' Lukić 36' (pen.), 63' (pen.), 52' Freuler 68' (o.g.) Zima 83'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 10,014 Referee: Rosario Abisso
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 6 January 2022, but was postponed to 27 April 2022 due to COVID-19 outbreaks within the squads.^[33]

2 May 2022 35	Atalanta	1–1	Salernitana	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Demiral 37' Palomino 38' Pašalić 88' Freuler 90'	Report	Éderson 27' Đurić 38' Verdi 55'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 17,011 Referee: Marco Guida

8 May 2022 36	Spezia	1–3	Atalanta	La Spezia
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Verde 30' Bastoni 41' Maggiore 44'	Report	Muriel 16', 62' Malinovskyi 53' Freuler 57' Djimsiti 73' Pašalić 87'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 9,231 Referee: Fabio Maresca

15 May 2022 37	Milan	2–0	Atalanta	Milan
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Giroud 44' Leão 56' Kessié 67' Hernandez 75' Bennacer 90+2'	Report	Koopmeiners 53' Malinovskyi 87'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 73,304 Referee: Daniele Orsato

21 May 2022 38	Atalanta	0–1	Empoli	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Freuler 58'	Report	Stojanović 45' Štulac 79'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 17,654 Referee: Rosario Abisso

Coppa Italia

12 January 2022 Round of 16	Atalanta	2–0	Venezia	Bergamo
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Muriel 12' Koopmeiners 29' Mæhle 88'	Report	Fiordilino 42' Schnegg 54' Ampadu 77' Johnsen 90+3'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 2,757 Referee: Ivano Pezzuto

10 February 2022 Quarter-finals	Atalanta	2–3	Fiorentina	Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	De Roon 7' Zappacosta 30' Pašalić 32' Boga 56'	Report	Piątek 9' (pen.), 71', 71' Igor 38' Martínez Quarta 45+1' 79' Milenković 90+3'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 7,425 Referee: Michael Fabbri

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.^[34]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MUN	VIL	ATA	YB
1	Manchester United	6	3	2	1	11	8	+3	11	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–1	3–2	1–1
2	Villarreal	6	3	1	2	12	9	+3	10	Advance to knockout phase	0–2	—	2–2	2–0
3	Atalanta	6	1	3	2	12	13	−1	6	Transfer to Europa League	2–2	2–3	—	1–0
4	Young Boys	6	1	2	3	7	12	−5	5		2–1	1–4	3–3	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

14 September 2021 1	Villarreal	2–2	Atalanta	Villarreal, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Trigueros 39' Capoue 55' Gerard 65' Pino 71' Danjuma 73' Coquelin 76' 84'	Report	Freuler 6' De Roon 24' Gosens 83'	Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 12,916 Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

29 September 2021 2	Atalanta	1–0	Young Boys	Bergamo, Italy
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Pessina 68' Zappacosta 89'	Report	Sierro 65'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 8,536 Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

20 October 2021 3	Manchester United	3–2	Atalanta	Manchester, England
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Rashford 53' Shaw 64' Maguire 75' Ronaldo 81' Matić 90+3' Cavani 90+5'	Report	Pašalić 15', 57' Demiral 29' Lovato 55' De Roon 57' Palomino 80'	Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 72,279 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

2 November 2021 4	Atalanta	2–2	Manchester United	Bergamo, Italy
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Iličić 12' Zapata 56'	Report	Ronaldo 45+1', 90+1' McTominay 51'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 14,443 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

23 November 2021 5	Young Boys	3–3	Atalanta	Bern, Switzerland
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Garcia 22' Pefok 39' Ngamaleu 44' Hefti 66', 84' Sierro 80'	Report	Zapata 10', 90+2' Palomino 51' Demiral 63' Muriel 88'	Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Attendance: 31,120 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

9 December 2021 6	Atalanta	2–3	Villarreal	Bergamo, Italy
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Malinovskyi 71' Zapata 80' Muriel 89'	Report	Danjuma 3', 51' Capoue 42' Parejo 57' Moreno 57'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 11,690 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 8 December 2021 at 21:00 CET, but was postponed to the following day at 19:00 CET due to adverse weather conditions.^[35]

UEFA Europa League

Knockout phase

Knockout round play-offs

The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 13 December 2021.^[36]

17 February 2022 First leg	Atalanta	2–1	Olympiacos	Bergamo, Italy
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pašalić 33' Djimsiti 61', 63' Demiral 78' Pezzella 90+2'	Report	Soares 16' Papastathopoulos 53'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 9,448 Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)

24 February 2022 Second leg	Olympiacos	0–3 (1–5 agg.)	Atalanta	Piraeus, Greece
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Cissé 4' M'Vila 56' Camara 85'	Report	Mæhle 40' Tolói 54' Malinovskyi 67', 69'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 15,835 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 25 February 2022.^[37]

10 March 2022 First leg	Atalanta	3–2	Bayer Leverkusen	Bergamo, Italy
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Malinovskyi 23' Muriel 25', 49' Tolói 64'	Report	Aránguiz 11' Diaby 63' Bakker 73' Wirtz 78'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 13,134 Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)

17 March 2022 Second leg	Bayer Leverkusen	0–1 (2–4 agg.)	Atalanta	Leverkusen, Germany
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Fosu-Mensah 56' Diaby 90' Andrich 90'	Report	Boga 90+1'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 19,871 Referee: François Letexier (France)

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2022.^[38]

7 April 2022 First leg	RB Leipzig	1–1	Atalanta	Leipzig, Germany
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Gvardiol 51' Silva 58' Zappacosta 58' (o.g.) Halstenberg 85'	Report	Palomino 3' Muriel 17'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 36,029 Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

14 April 2022 Second leg	Atalanta	0–2 (1–3 agg.)	RB Leipzig	Bergamo, Italy
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Zapata 58' Freuler 59' Demiral 60' Koopmeiners 75' Hateboer 90+2' Zappacosta 90+5'	Report	Nkunku 18', 87' (pen.) Henrichs 49' Orbán 62' Simakan 90+5' Kampl 90+6'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 17,905 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia		Champions League		Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ARG	Juan Musso	47	0	33	0	2	0	6	0	6	0
31	GK	ITA	Francesco Rossi	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	GK	ITA	Tommaso Bertini^{[note 1]}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
57	GK	ITA	Marco Sportiello	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	ITA	Rafael Tolói	28	1	16+4	1	0	0	4	0	4	0
3	DF	DEN	Joakim Mæhle	35	3	15+11	1	0+1	1	4+1	0	2+1	1
6	DF	ARG	José Luis Palomino	45	2	30+4	1	2	0	5	1	3+1	0
13	DF	ITA	Giuseppe Pezzella	29	0	10+11	0	1	0	0+3	0	1+3	0
19	DF	ALB	Berat Djimsiti	41	3	25+6	1	1	0	2+3	0	3+1	2
28	DF	TUR	Merih Demiral	42	2	22+6	1	2	0	5+1	1	6	0
33	DF	NED	Hans Hateboer	30	0	16+5	0	2	0	1	0	5+1	0
42	DF	ITA	Giorgio Scalvini	21	1	9+9	1	1	0	0	0	0+2	0
46	DF	ITA	Giorgio Cittadini^{[note 1]}	3	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
77	DF	ITA	Davide Zappacosta	45	2	29+5	1	1	1	5+1	0	4	0
Midfielders
7	MF	NED	Teun Koopmeiners	43	4	23+7	4	1+1	0	2+3	0	4+2	0
11	MF	SUI	Remo Freuler	43	2	28+1	1	2	0	6	1	5+1	0
15	MF	NED	Marten de Roon	44	3	28+2	3	1+1	0	6	0	6	0
18	MF	UKR	Ruslan Malinovskyi	41	10	19+11	6	1	0	3+2	1	5	3
32	MF	ITA	Matteo Pessina	37	2	18+9	1	1+1	0	3+1	1	3+1	0
44	MF	ITA	Andrea Oliveri^{[note 1]}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	MF	ITA	Federico Zuccon^{[note 1]}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	MF	ITA	Simone Panada^{[note 1]}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
49	MF	ITA	Samuel Giovane^{[note 1]}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	MF	CIV	Alassane Sidibe^{[note 1]}	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
59	MF	RUS	Aleksei Miranchuk	25	2	7+12	2	1	0	0+2	0	0+3	0
88	MF	CRO	Mario Pašalić	48	14	24+13	13	1+1	0	3+2	1	3+1	0
Forwards
9	FW	COL	Luis Muriel	39	14	17+10	9	1+1	1	1+4	1	4+1	3
10	FW	CIV	Jérémie Boga	22	2	7+8	0	1	1	0	0	1+5	1
20	FW	ROU	Valentin Mihăilă	7	0	0+5	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
50	FW	ITA	Tommaso De Nipoti^{[note 1]}	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
72	FW	SVN	Josip Iličić	24	4	8+12	3	0	0	3+1	1	0	0
91	FW	COL	Duván Zapata	32	13	20+4	10	0	0	5+1	3	1+1	0
99	FW	GUI	Moustapha Cissé^{[note 1]}	9	4	0+3	1	0	0	5+1	3	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
7	FW	NED	Sam Lammers	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	DF	GER	Robin Gosens	8	2	5+1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0
66	DF	ITA	Matteo Lovato	7	0	3+3	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
99	FW	ITA	Roberto Piccoli	12	1	1+11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 21 May 2022
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 21 May 2022

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Serie A	Coppa Italia	Champions League	Europa League	Total
1	9	FW	Luis Muriel	9	1	1	3	14
1	88	MF	Mario Pašalić	13	0	1	0	14
3	91	FW	Duván Zapata	10	0	3	0	13
4	18	MF	Ruslan Malinovskyi	6	0	1	3	10
5	7	MF	Teun Koopmeiners	4	0	0	0	4
5	72	FW	Josip Iličić	3	0	1	0	4
7	3	DF	Joakim Mæhle	1	1	0	1	3
	15	MF	Marten de Roon	3	0	0	0	3
	19	DF	Berat Djimsiti	1	0	0	2	3
10	6	DF	José Luis Palomino	1	0	1	0	2
	8	DF	Robin Gosens	1	0	1	0	2
	10	MF	Jérémie Boga	0	1	0	1	2
	11	MF	Remo Freuler	1	0	1	0	2
	28	DF	Merih Demiral	1	0	1	0	2
	32	MF	Matteo Pessina	1	0	1	0	2
	59	MF	Aleksei Miranchuk	2	0	0	0	2
	77	DF	Davide Zappacosta	1	1	0	0	2
18	2	DF	Rafael Tolói	1	0	0	0	1
	42	DF	Giorgio Scalvini	1	0	0	0	1
	99	FW	Roberto Piccoli	1	0	0	0	1
	99	FW	Moustapha Cissé	1	0	0	0	1
Own goal				3	0	0	0	3
Totals				65	4	12	10	91

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Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Aggregated to the first team from the Primavera (youth) team

[table_note_res_ELGS0.7957313809524-31] Since the winners of the 2021–22 Coppa Italia, Internazionale, 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.

[table_hth_TOR0.7957313809524-32] Torino finished ahead of Sassuolo on head-to-head points: Sassuolo 0–1 Torino, Torino 1–1 Sassuolo.

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[legarosa-2] "Squad - ATALANTA". legaseriea.it. Lega Serie A. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

[captains-3] "Gasperini: 'Atalanta have many captains'". Football Italia. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.

[4] "Official: Musso joins Atalanta". Football Italia. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

[5] "Dall'Atalanta arriva l'attaccante Simone Mazzocchi" (in Italian). Ternana Calcio. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.

[6] "Official: Pezzella joins Atalanta". Football Italia. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[7] "Matteo Lovato Completes Atalanta Move". Last Word on Sports. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.

[8] "Cristian Romero Execution Option Right". Juventus FC. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[9] "Welcome Demiral!". Atalanta BC. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[10] "Welcome back Zappacosta!". Atalanta B.C. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

[11] "Welcome Koopmeiners!". Atalanta BC. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

[12] "Welcome Boga!". Atalanta BC. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

[13] "Welcome Mihaila!". Atalanta BC. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.

[14] "Ibanez extends contract until 2025". AS Roma. 4 March 2021.

[15] "Done deal: Castagne to Leicester". The Point. 1 September 2020.

[16] "Manu Gyabuaa al Perugia" (in Italian). Atalanta BC. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.

[17] "UFFICIALE: Parma, presi Cornelius e Kulusevski dall'Atalanta". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 4 March 2021.

[18] Signorelli, Giordano (14 July 2021). "UFFICIALE: ceduto un attaccante alla Ternana". Retrieved 14 July 2021.

[19] "Gollini loan agreed". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

[20] "Matteo Ruggeri joins Salernitana". Atalanta BC. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[21] "Cristian Romero joins Tottenham Hotspur". Atalanta BC. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[22] "Ebrima Colley joins Spezia". Atalanta B.C. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

[23] "Viktor Kovalenko joins Spezia". Atalanta B.C. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.

[24] "Jacopo Da Riva joins Spal". Atalanta B.C. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

[25] "Boško Šutalo joins Hellas Verona". Atalanta B.C. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

[26] "Enrico Delprato joins Parma". Atalanta B.C. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.

[27] "Sam Lammers joins Eintracht Frankfurt". Atalanta B.C. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.

[28] "Matteo Lovato joins Cagliari". Atalanta B.C. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.

[29] "Roberto Piccoli joins Genoa". Atalanta BC. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.

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[37] "Atalanta v Villarreal Champions League off because of snow". BBC Sport. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.

[KRP_draw-38] "Knockout round play-offs draw". UEFA.com.

[39] "Round of 16 draw". UEFA.com.

[40] "UEFA Europa League quarter-final & semi-final draws". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.

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