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Atalanta vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Final
· UEFA Europa LeagueLookman hat trick hands Atalanta Europa League title
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A stunning Ademola Lookman hat-trick handed Atalanta the Europa League title on Wednesday, just the second major trophy in their 117-year history after a 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen that ended the German champions' remarkable unbeaten streak.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta).
- 5': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 5': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 8': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a cross.
- 9': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 9': Dangerous play by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 9': Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Jeremie Frimpong.
- 12': Goal! Atalanta 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta following a corner.
- 14': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 15': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 17': Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 19': Attempt saved. Josip Stanisic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
- 20': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 22': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Isak Hien (Atalanta).
- 22': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta).
- 22': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Goal! Atalanta 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
- 31': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 32': Attempt saved. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 34': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 34': Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
- 35': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta).
- 35': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 35': Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 36': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 38': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Sead Kolasinac.
- 43': Attempt saved. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
- 43': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 43': Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Éderson (Atalanta).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+2': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 45'+2': Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Atalanta 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atalanta 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atalanta. Giorgio Scalvini replaces Sead Kolasinac because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Victor Boniface replaces Josip Stanisic.
- 47': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
- 47': Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
- 51': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Éderson.
- 51': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 53': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 54': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Charles De Ketelaere.
- 55': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta).
- 55': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
- 58': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Mario Pasalic (Atalanta).
- 58': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 59': Attempt missed. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 60': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 60': Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 62': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 62': Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 63': Isak Hien (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Musso (Atalanta).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 67': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Robert Andrich replaces Exequiel Palacios.
- 69': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek replaces Álex Grimaldo.
- 70': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 70': Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 73': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Goal! Atalanta 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca following a fast break.
- 79': Attempt saved. Éderson (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta.
- 79': Foul by Matteo Ruggeri (Atalanta).
- 79': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amine Adli.
- 80': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta).
- 80': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Florian Wirtz.
- 81': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
- 81': Attempt saved. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Éderson.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Tella with a cross.
- 82': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Berat Djimsiti.
- 83': Attempt missed. Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amine Adli with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Substitution, Atalanta. El Bilal Touré replaces Gianluca Scamacca.
- 84': Substitution, Atalanta. Hans Hateboer replaces Davide Zappacosta.
- 85': Attempt missed. Éderson (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 86': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Matteo Ruggeri.
- 90': Offside, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Atalanta. Rafael Tolói replaces Matteo Ruggeri.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Adam Hlozek (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+4': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Hlozek.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Atalanta 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 0': Match ends, Atalanta 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 21 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
66.9 | Possession | 33.1 |
10 | SHOTS | 10 |
3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
564 | Accurate Passes | 236 |
674 | Passes | 332 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
16 | Crosses | 9 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
63 | Long Balls | 70 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
19 | Tackles | 21 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
8 | Interceptions | 11 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
16 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: Aviva Stadium
Location: Dublin,
Attendance: 47,135
Line-Ups
Atalanta (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
4 | Isak Hien |
23 | Sead Kolasinac |
19 | Berat Djimsiti ![]() |
7 | Teun Koopmeiners ![]() |
13 | Éderson |
22 | Matteo Ruggeri |
77 | Davide Zappacosta |
90 | Gianluca Scamacca ![]() |
11 | Ademola Lookman |
17 | Charles De Ketelaere |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
17 | Matej Kovar (GK) |
4 | Jonathan Tah |
3 | Piero Hincapié |
12 | Edmond Tapsoba ![]() |
34 | Granit Xhaka |
25 | Exequiel Palacios |
20 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
2 | Josip Stanisic |
21 | Amine Adli |
10 | Florian Wirtz ![]() |
30 | Jeremie Frimpong |
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