Atalanta defeated Roma on matchday 36 of Italian Serie A football, which was played on May 12 at the Jewiss Stadium in Bergamo.
Atalanta had a strong first half, during which they scored two goals in three minutes: Charles de Ketelare scored a double (minutes 18 and 20), 2:0 at half-time.
In the second half, Roma took the initiative, but could only translate their advantage into one goal, scored by Lorenzo Pellegrini (66th minute, penalty). Atalanta’s Russian midfielder Alexei Miranchuk appeared on the field in the 88th minute and helped his team maintain the winning score.
The final score was 2:1, Atalanta’s most important victory over its direct competitor for a place in the 2024/25 Champions League.
After this match, Atalanta (63 points) occupies fifth place in the Italian championship. Roma (60 points) occupies sixth place in Serie A.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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