Atalanta saved alive its hopes of ending within the prime 4 with a 3-1 residence win over AS Roma on Monday due to targets from Mario Pasalic, captain Rafael Toloi and Teun Koopmeiners that ended the guests’ three-match Serie A successful streak.
Gian Piero Gasperini’s seventh-placed aspect has 52 factors, two factors behind Inter Milan which occupies the final European qualifying spot and 4 off Roma and fourth-placed AC Milan.
As an uneventful first-half was drawing to a detailed Atalanta broke the impasse via Pasalic’s spectacular volley after a intelligent run and cross from Duvan Zapata within the thirty ninth minute.
Atalanta doubled its lead after 74 minutes when Toloi volleyed residence by way of a deflection after a header from a nook was overwhelmed away by Roma goalkeeper Rui Patricio.
Lorenzo Pellegrini obtained Roma again within the recreation seven minutes from time with a chic end into the underside nook of the online after operating from midfield to the sting of the field.
But a minute later Koopmeiners fired residence after Patricio had fumbled the ball into his path as he knelt to scoop it up.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com