Atalanta: Comparing numbers from Gasperini’s cycles first half of the season

Atalanta’s first half of the season under the leadership of Gasperini has concluded with a draw, securing their place firmly in the European zone with 30 points. This performance, however, only surpasses those of the 18/19 and 17/18 seasons in Gasperini’s tenure up till now.

Comparative analysis from the football news source, Calcionews24, reveals an interesting insight into Atalanta’s performance since the 2016/2017 season:

– In the 2021/22 season, they accumulated a total of 38 points.
– The 2020/2021 season saw them secure 36 points.
– The tally of the 2019/2020 season stood at 35 points, which was also the same in the 2022/23 season.
– They managed to achieve 35 points in the 2016/2017 season as well.
– This season, 2023/24, they’ve so far gathered 30 points.
– While the 2018/2019 season closed with 28 points, the lowest was in the 2017/2018 season with only 27 points.

That these numbers reflect how Atalanta has been performing through the first half of each season under Gasperini’s leadership. The seemingly contrasting performances might raise questions concerning the strategy and approach taken by the management. Despite the comparative lower score in the current season, Atalanta’s strong positioning within the European zone indicates effective management and hints at potential subsequent success in the coming matches.