Napoli this Sunday on the Atalanta pitch achieved a major victory in their battle for the ‘scudetto’, as they were allowed to reach the top of the table for the Milan leader, who host Bologna on Monday. Luciano Spalletti’s team beat Gian Piero Gasperini’s team 1-3 thanks to goals from Inzigne from penalties, Politano and Elmas.
Atalanta, 6th and for whom this defeat was a blow to their European aspirations, started better than Napoli, both in play and in dangerous situations. Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina had to intervene with a shot by Ruslan Malinovsky in the 8th minute.
But Juan Musso, the Bergamo goalkeeper, took a penalty on Dries Mertens. The referee signaled a corner kick to start, but, after consulting with the VAR, he ruled that there was a maximum penalty, which Insigne changed, Napoli’s current emblem and that would leave Diego Armando Maradona’s team at the end of the season. . The 8th goal this year for the Italian international. This is the 14th minute.
Doing almost the right thing, Napoli extended their lead in the 37th minute, when, after a free kick delivered by Insigne himself, Matteo Politano led it to 0-2. Maximum validity for Spalletti.
In the second half, at 58 ‘, De Roon closed the gap for Atalanta by taking advantage of a cross from Aleksei Miranchuk. However, the reaction of the Gasperinis did not end. Marten De Roon and Jérémie Boga were able to equalize at the same time, but Napoli ended their victory thanks to a goal from Eljif Elmas, who, after controlling the ball, ended with a perfect counterattack started by Kalidou Koulibaly and well executed. by Hirving Lush.
Source: La Verdad
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