Atalanta demolishes Cesena and flies into Coppa Italia quarterfinals

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L'Atalanta demolishes Cesena and flies into Italian Cup quarterfinals

Atalanta asphyxiated Cesena 6-1 in the Italian Cup round of 16 match played at the Gewiss Stadium, Dea in the quarterfinals will face Bologna.

In the first eight minutes the Serie A leader immediately mortgages the success. At 4’ Zappacosta enters the box, wins a contrast with Adamo and scores with a diagonal shot at the far post. At 8’ De Ketelaere for Retegui, heel of the blue for the Belgian who beats Pisseri with the right.

On 27’ Pasalic serves Samardzic whose conclusion is deflected mocking Pisseri. At 35’ Retegui for Samardzic, assist for De Ketelaere, the ex-Milanist unleashes a delicate touch that touches the inside post and ends up in the goal: 4-0 at the end of the first half.

In the resumption, at 54’ Toloi on a free kick serves Brescianini who scores an easy goal. At 71’ Zaniolo touches for Samardzic who prepoenza tucks in the 6-0. At 90’ Cesena shortens the distance on a counterattack with Ceesay who chills Rossi with a diagonal shot fixing the result at 6-1.

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