Atalanta Bergamo was scared on the ground of Fiorentina, joined after having nevertheless led 2-0 at the break, before winning the piece on a penalty (3-2), Sunday evening during the 30th day of the Italian Championship. This twisty victory allows the “Dea” to preserve its fourth place, synonymous with qualification in the Champions League at the end of the season, a place coveted by Naples (5th) after its success in Genoa against Sampdoria (2-0). Largely domineering against a private Viola from Franck Ribéry (suspended), Atalanta had made the break after the first 45 minutes thanks to a double from Duvan Zapata (13th, 40th), author of 13 goals this season in the league.
But she was surprised in the second half, giving in twice on attacks from the Viola concluded by the young Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic, 21, who brings his total to 15 after this double. But just after this equalizer, a Florentine hand offered a penalty to the Bergamasques that Josip Ilicic transformed (70th). For a logical victory even if the coach Gian Piero Gasperini was a little annoyed by the many missed opportunities. Atalanta will host Juventus next weekend for a major shock in the battle for the Champions League.
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