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Tactical Analysis: How Juventus Exploited Atalanta’s Man-to-Man

December 18, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Tactical Analysis, Uncategorized

In Round 12 of Serie A, Atalanta traveled to Turin in the hope of ending their 31-year long drought against Juventus on their home soil. But the long wait continues for Gian Piero Gasperini’s men, who had to come from behind and were lucky to seal a point in the end, with Cristiano Ronaldo missing his first penalty of the season. A draw did no good for either team.

Juventus Still Chasing After Napoli Forward

December 17, 2020 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Juventus might consider adding a striker in January under the right circumstances and are still monitoring their old target Arkadiusz Milik. However, Napoli are still asking for a substantial fee even though his contract expires at the end of the season.

Inter hosted Gennaro Gattuso’s Napoli in what was one of the biggest midweek matches in Serie A Round 12, so here is our tactical analysis of the game

Inter – Napoli Tactical Analysis: Not the Prettiest Win for Conte

December 17, 2020 Taimoor Khan Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Tactical Analysis One comment

Inter hosted Gennaro Gattuso’s Napoli last night in what was one of the biggest midweek matches in Serie A Round 12. The build-up of the encounter was a little strange given that pressure was continuously mounting on manager Antonio Conte to start delivering. Napoli on the other hand, were expected to eke out a win and continue putting together a run to mount a sustainable title challenge.

Milan, Inter Juve…What’s the Best Move for Alejandro Gómez?

December 17, 2020 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Atalanta captain Alejandro Gómez clashed heads with his coach Gian Piero and the player has been put on the market, and must find himself new employers in January. Several clubs had been already mentioned as possible destinations, however, we'll try to figure out what would be the Argentine's best possible move in case he decides to extend his stay in Italy.

Matteo Darmian is the Unlikely man of the match in the encounter between Inter and Napoli

Throwback Thursday: The Parma – Juventus 1995 Battle for Supremacy

December 17, 2020 Ed Summers Italian Football, Juventus, Parma, Serie A, Throwback Thursday

Parma and Juventus are well known amongst Italian football fans and the two side’s fortunes have wildly varied since the glory days of the 1990s. Juventus have basked in glory, amassing a vast domestic trophy haul and becoming one of the most feared sides in Europe. Parma have had a far less successful period but have slowly turned things around.

Wilfried Singo is a 19-year-old Ivorian who mostly plays as a right-back for Italian Serie A strugglers Torino, with great dribbling ability and pace

Player Analysis: Wilfried Singo, Defensive Sensation of Torino

December 17, 2020 Taimoor Khan Italian Football, Player Analysis, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, The Scouting App, Torino

Wilfried Singo is a 19-year-old Ivorian who predominantly plays as a right-back for Italian Serie A strugglers Torino. The youngster joined Torino’s Under 19 side during the January 2019 transfer window and is currently valued at €500,000 which could prove to be a huge bargain. His transfer value has doubled within one year which gives us a great insight on the huge potential this player offers.

Inter – Napoli Player Ratings: Darmian the Unlikely Hero

December 16, 2020 Michel Sakr Inter Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 One comment

Inter hosted Napoli in a midweek fixture that was eagerly anticipated. Unfortunately for Calcio fans, the action didn't live up to the expectations, as Romelu Lukaku's spot-kick was the only goal witnessed at the Guiseppe Meazza stadium. Here are our player ratings for the top clash between Inter and Napoli, which ended in a 1-0 victory for the Nerazzurri.

Milan’s Lead Reduced Further as Rossoneri Are Held by Genoa

December 16, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Genoa, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

If three clues make a proof - as Italians are used to say - Milan failing to make a full score for the second time in a row, after struggling to re-balance their game with Verona last month, tells us that the Rossoneri's march is dangerously slowing down. Rolando Maran's Genoa held Milan to a 2-2 draw as they benefited of a sumptuous performance on the part of Mattia Destro.

Defiant Fiorentina Hold Sassuolo to a 1-1 Draw

December 16, 2020 Awais Khan Fiorentina, Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 One comment

In Serie A Round 12, Fiorentina and Sassuolo struggled to score despite coming close on numerous occasions. After tonight's 1-1 draw, they continue to be rooted in their respective positions on the Serie A points table, while teams move around them. The win and three points were on Sassuolo’s agenda as a tough round of fixtures awaits them. However, the Viola had other plans.

Inter and Napoli were the headline game during the midweek fixtures, and the Milan side emerged victorious thanks to a penalty strike from Romelu Lukaku

Inter Win Big Game Against Fellow Title Challengers Napoli

December 16, 2020 Ed Summers Inter, Inter Women, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 3 comments

Inter and Napoli were the headline game during the midweek fixtures, and the Milan side emerged victorious thanks to a penalty strike from in form striker Romelu Lukaku. The day was Inter's as the Nerazzurri gained some precious three points in their quest for the Serie A title while Napoli will be left to rue their missed chances but have little time to dwell on the defeat.

Juventus and Atalanta Cancel Off Each Other as Ronaldo Misses Penalty

December 16, 2020 Awais Khan Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

The Old Lady were held to a draw by the Goddess’ followers at the Allianz Stadium despite two heroic goals from Federico Chiesa and Remo Freuler. Atalanta needed the points against Juventus to reignite their UEFA Champions League qualification hopes. Gian Piero Gasperini’s ambitions with the Bergamaschi clashed with those of Juventus, who have their sights at the summit of Serie A.

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