Atalanta remain in the Champions zone

The Atalanta won easily this Sunday Empoly (0-2) on the twelfth day of A series Italian and maintains the positions of Champions Leagueputs pressure on Milan and in Latiumthat he is trying to win to regain lost positions.

the one in italian Gian Piero Gasperini bounced back from the previous day’s loss against Latium which relegated them to fourth position, although with this victory they rose to second, ahead of Milan and the ‘laziali’, who still have to play their matches of the day.

Without playing in European competitions and after a disappointing end to last season, ‘Dea’ managed to turn the situation around with a more solid start to the campaign, losing offensive deployment but gaining defensive solidity, organization in midfield and front-end effectiveness.

Without the Colombians Louis Muriel (expelled) and Duvan Zapata (instead), the Dutchman appeared Hans Hateboer from the right lane to pick up a loose ball in the rival area and finish, in the 38th minute, the game that started with Scalvini in the opposite profile.

Opening the scoring, the ‘Nerazzurri’ let loose and enjoyed opportunities to increase their profit in the first period, even from eleven meters after a hand from the Italian. Mattia Destro but what is wrong with the dutch Theon Koopmeiners right at sunset for the first time.

The visiting domain continued in the second half with small arreones of a Empoly located in the center of the table.

the nigerian Ademola Lookman closed the match in the 59th minutewhen he left three Empoli defenders on the way inside the area to shoot at Italian Guglielmo Vicario, who was helpless to stop the fierce shot.

He is close Empoly to minimize the distances from the set piece and the Atalanta to surely judge a shot by Rafael Toloi that the Italian crossed too much.

The marker did not move and the Atalanta back to the path of success. It remains five points behind Napoli, the sole leader, and ahead of Milan and Lazio who have their respective games to play.