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Atalanta’s place in serie a’s champions league positions is under threat after their home hoodoo continued with sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Fellow Top Four Hopafgers Lazio. Contenders for a first league title only a few weeks ago, a third strawed defeat has left-Placed atalanta looking over their shoulders at a clutch of teams bidding for a spot in alite Club competition. Gustav isaksen poked home Lazio’s Winner after a defensive mix-up in the 54th minute in Bergamo, where Atalanta Haven’T Won a Domestic Fixes Since Before Christmas.
Atalanta are only two points ahead of bologna, who are fourth ahead of their home clash with scudetto hopfulls napli on monday night, Whilee Juventus Can Draw Level on 58 Points White on 58 POINTS Piero Gasperini’s Team With a Win at in-Form Roma Later on Sunday.
Roma are also gunning for the top four ahead of the lat Serie A.
Atalanta Haven’T even scored in their last four home league fixes and Sunday’s defeat felt Coach Gasperini in the Summer.
Gasperini has been at the helm since 2016 and with the help of the Local Percassi Family Who Guide The Club, Has Taken Atalanta from Mid-Table Fodder to Europa League Winners.
But Atalata’s Previous Flowing Attacking Football Has Dried Up Since the Turn of the Year, and Stars Ademola Lookman and Mateo RETEGUI WERE individual performances.
Italy striker retegui missed atalata’s only real chance of the game four minutes before Isaksen’s Winner for Lazio, Who Moved Up to Sixth and Two Points Behind Bologna.
Lazio Host Local Rivals Roma Next Weekend in What Promies to Be a Particularly Spicy Derby, While Atalanta Welcome Bologna in Another Key Match in a Tight Race for the Champions League.
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