What happened in Liverpool’s only visit to Atalanta: 0-5

There is no doubt that the Liverpool is going through a difficult moment after losing 0-3 against Atalanta last Thursday in the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals and 0-1 against Crystal palace last Sunday in the Premier (which puts them 3rd in the English championship table, 2 points behind Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, now leader). The one in Jurgen Klopp They are tied for 2nd, the Mikel Arteta’s Arsenalwith better objective differentiation.

In this situation, and when you enter the last stretch of the magical and successful stage of Jürgen Klopp at the helm of Liverpool (which started in October 2015), the ‘reds’ have to face the second leg this Thursday against Atalanta within Gewiss Stadium.

Historical analysis, the Liverpool He only visited the Bergamo team once and it was in the 2020-21 Champions League, when those from Klopp They are the current Premier champions.

What happened then to Gewiss Stadium is that the ‘reds’ scored 0-5 in Atalantawith a celebration of Diogo Jota including: the Portuguese winger achieved a hat trick (16′, 33′ and 54′). The other two purposes of LiverpoolThey are the work of Mohamed Salah (47′) and Sadio Mané (49′) on November 3, 2020.

Then, on November 25, 2020, the Atalanta They won 0-2 at Anfield, also in the Champions League. In that group D, the Liverpool finished first and Atalanta, 2nd. He Ajaxin the Europa League and eliminated the Midtjylland. The Atalanta was eliminated in the round of 16 by Real Madrid and Liverpoolthat left Leipzig In the second round, they also lost in the quarterfinals to the Madrid team. That Champions League is for him Chelsea (0-1 match City of Manchester).

In 3 confrontations between both teams, 2 wins for the team as a whole Gian Piero Gasperini and one for Klopp’s man. Liverpool will fly to Bergamo this Wednesday after holding their final training session on English soil in the early hours of the morning.