Europa League, Atalanta closes the round with a poker

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Europa League, Atalanta closes the round with a poker

At the’ArcelorMittal Park in Sosnowiec, Atalanta easily beat Rakow Czestochowa 4-0 in the’last match of the Europa League group stage.

La Dea unlocked the result on 14’: Miranchuk retrieved the ball on the three-quarter and served vertically Muriel who jumped the last man and pierced Vladan Kovacevic. The doubling on 26’: Miranchuk’s cross into the box, Del Lungo’s shot is on target but his shot is rejected on the line, the ball reaches Bonfanti who scores his first goal with Atalanta on his debut as a starter.

On 32’ Pasalic for Muriel whose backheel shot is blocked by Vladan Kovacevic and the Colombian’s rebound ends up on the post. In the third minute of the second half again Muriel who, from behind with Vladan Kovacevic, puts it on the bottom.

Within two minutes there are three big chances for Rakow to shorten: at 69’ cross from the left for Zwolinski who takes the time to Del Lungo but header puts high. At 71’ Adnan Kovacevic from a corner kick hits the post with a header, Cmac tries to put it back in the net but Carnesecchi è careful and parries.

Three goals missed, third goal conceded: at 72’ Holm crosses low from the right, Jean Carlos tries to clear but the ball slams off Muriel’s foot and into the goal: 3-0. At’86’ Miranchuk for Pasalic who has his shot blocked by Vladan Kovacevic.

De Ketelaere put the final seal: De Nipoti served the Belgian who crossed and scored his third goal of the season. Atalanta, which was already sure of first place in Group D, still closes with a wide victory.

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