The second round of matches for the national teams competing in the World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers has begun. Many Atalanta players are taking part in the tournament.
Below are the results of the matches scheduled for Saturday 4 September, with the relative playing time of the Nerazzurri First Team’s players, and the fixture list in detail.
ITALY – Group C
Rafael TOLOI and Matteo PESSINA
02.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: ITALY 1-1 Bulgaria (Toloi came on in the 64th minute, while Pessina was not included on the team sheet)
05.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: SWITZERLAND-ITALY
08.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: ITALY-Lithuania
SWITZERLAND – Group C
Remo FREULER
Friendly match 01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: SWITZERLAND 2–1 Greece (Freuler played the full 90 minutes).
05.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: SWITZERLAND-ITALY
08-09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Northern Ireland-SWITZERLAND
UKRAINE Group D
Ruslan MALINOVSKYI
01.09.2021, 16 CEST: Kazakistan 2–2 UKRAINE (Malinovskyi came on in the 59th minute)
04.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: UKRAINE 1-1 France (Malinovskyi came on in the 82nd minute)
Friendly match 08.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Czech Republic-UKRAINE
DENMARK Group F
Joakim MÆHLE
01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: DENMARK 2-0 Scotland (Mæhle played the entire match, doubling Denmark’s lead and winning the Man of the Match award)
04.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Faroe Islands 0-1 DENMARK (Mæhle played in the second half)
07.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: DENMARK-Israel
TURKEY Group G
Merih DEMIRAL
01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: TURKEY 2-2 Montenegro (Demiral played the full 90 minutes)
04.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Gibraltar 0-3 TURKEY (Demiral was thrown on in the 66th minute)
07.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: THE NETHERLANDS-TURKEY
The NETHERLANDS Group G
Marten DE ROON and Teun KOOPMEINERS
01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Norway 1-1 THE NETHERLANDS (de Roon and Koopmeiners, who were called up for the match, did not play)
04.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: THE NETHERLANDS 4-0 Montenegro (de Roon came on in the 73rd minute, while Koopmeiners did not play)
07.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: THE NETHERLANDS-TURKEY
RUSSIA Group H
Aleksey MIRANCHUK
01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: RUSSIA 0-0 CROATIA (Miranchuk played in the first half)
04.09.2021, 18 CEST: Cyprus 0-1 RUSSIA (Miranchuk played for 65 minutes)
07.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: RUSSIA-Malta
CROATIA Group H
Mario PAŠALIĆ
01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: RUSSIA 0-0 CROATIA (Pašalić played the first 70 minutes of the match)
04.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Slovakia 0-1 CROATIA (Pašalić came on 55 minutes)
07.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: CROATIA-SLOVENIA
SLOVENIA Group H
Josip ILIČIĆ
01.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: SLOVENIA 1-1 Slovakia (Iličić played the whole match and provided the assist for Slovenia’s goal)
04.09.2021, 18 CEST: SLOVENIA 1-0 Malta (Iličić was not called up for the match)
07.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: CROATIA-SLOVENIA
ALBANIA Group I
Berat DJIMSITI
02.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Polonia 4-1 ALBANIA (Djimsiti played the full 90 minutes)
05.09.2021, 18 CEST: ALBANIA-Hungary
08.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: ALBANIA-San Marino
GERMANY Group J
Robin GOSENS
02.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Liechtenstein 0-2 GERMANY (Gosens featured as a starter and was subbed off in the final minutes)
05.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: GERMANY-Armenia
08.09.2021, 20.45 CEST: Iceland-GERMANY
ARGENTINA – Conmebol
Juan MUSSO
03.09.2021, 2 CEST: Venezuela-ARGENTINA 1-3 (Musso, who was called up for the match, did not play).
05.09.2021, 21 CEST: Brazil-ARGENTINA
10.09.2021, 1.30 CEST: ARGENTINA-Bolivia
UNDER-21s – Group 6
Matteo LOVATO and Roberto PICCOLI
03.09.2021, 17.30 CEST: ITALY U21 3-0 Luxembourg U21 (Piccoli played the first half before picking up an injury – the player then left Italy’s retreat to return to Bergamo -, while Lovato was not called up for the match)
07.09.2021, 17.30 CEST: ITALY U21- Montenegro U21
UNDER 19
Giorgio SCALVINI played the entire friendly match of the Under-19 team against England, the Azzurri were beaten 2-0. Alongside Scalvini, there were also the Atalanta teammates Zuccon (he played the first 62 minutes), Giovane and Sassi (called up for the match, but did not play).
The under-19 team’s next match will be on 6 September, always an away friendly match, this time in the Netherlands.