The new Atalanta, under the management of Maurizio Sarri, claimed a 2-1 victory against Aquilani’s Sassuolo in Bergamo. The match featured goals from Raspadori in the 6th minute and Krstović in the 65th for La Dea, while Odenthal netted the equalizer for the visitors in the 54th minute.

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Both teams had a solid first half filled with opportunities. Atalanta took an early lead just six minutes into the match when Giacomo Raspadori, receiving a precise pass from new signing Gaetano, scored from the edge of the box. The standout performer for Atalanta was Carnesecchi, who made outstanding saves, denying Laurienté and Adzic.

In the second half, the action continued vigorously. Sassuolo equalized with a goal from Odenthal, who capitalized on a mistake by Kossounou. However, Krstović quickly restored Atalanta’s advantage just nine minutes later.

🔥 Raspadori!! Atalanta ahead after 6 minutes

MINUTE 6′ – La Dea’s opening goal came from Giacomo Raspadori. The striker struck under the crossbar after a brilliant through ball from new signing Gaetano.

🤏 Zalewski goes close to a SECOND!

MINUTE 10′ – Atalanta nearly added a second goal when Zalewski made a remarkable run but his shot was expertly saved by Muric.

🧤 Carnesecchi’s DOUBLE miracle

MINUTE 30′ – Atalanta controlled much of the first half but faced significant danger when Sassuolo’s Laurienté broke free and fired a powerful shot, only to be denied by Carnesecchi. Just a minute later, Carnesecchi intervened again, stopping a delicate attempt from Adzic.

⚽️ Sassuolo equalise! Goal by Odenthal

MINUTE 54′ – Sassuolo found the equalizer early in the second half thanks to Odenthal, who capitalized on Kossounou’s misjudged header from a long throw-in, tapping it into the net.

🧨 Krstović!! Atalanta in front again: 2-1

MINUTE 65′ – Just after Sassuolo’s equalizer, La Dea regained the lead through Krstović. A poor deflection from Macchioni allowed the striker to race towards goal and calmly finish past Muric.

The new Atalanta under Maurizio Sarri picks up 3 points in Bergamo by beating Aquilani’s Sassuolo 2-1. Goals from Raspadori (6′) and Krstović (65′) for La Dea, and Odenthal (54′) for the Emilians. 

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A great first half in Bergamo with plenty of chances for both teams. Just 6 minutes after kick-off, La Dea took the lead through the former player, Giacomo Raspadori, perfectly picked out on the edge of the box by new signing Gaetano. But the real star was Carnesecchi, who kept the score intact first against Laurienté and then Adzic with two superb saves. 

In the second half, the match continued to deliver entertainment. Sassuolo equalised through Odenthal, who took advantage of a mistake by Kossounou, but the visitors’ joy was short-lived because just 9 minutes later Krstović restored La Dea’s lead. 

🔥 Raspadori!! Atalanta ahead after 6 minutes

MINUTE 6′ – La Dea’s first goal of the new season was scored by Giacomo Raspadori, the former player in this matchup. The striker smashed it in under the crossbar, giving Muric no chance, after a brilliant through ball from new signing Gaetano. 

🤏 Zalewski goes close to a SECOND!

MINUTE 10′ – A lovely break from La Dea, who started very strongly against Sassuolo. Zalewski burst toward the opposition goal and got his shot away, but Muric denied him with a fantastic save. 

🧤 Carnesecchi’s DOUBLE miracle

MINUTE 30′ – La Dea were in control up to the half-hour mark, but then they were at huge risk. Sassuolo first threatened through Laurienté, who, after a perfect touch, got away brilliantly from his defender and unleashed a rocket from the edge of the area: Carnesecchi saved everything. 

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Just one minute later, La Dea’s goalkeeper was called into action again for another huge stop. Adzic got into the penalty area and tried to beat Carnesecchi with a dink, but Atalanta’s keeper said ‘no’ with a great intervention off his line.

⚽️ Sassuolo equalise! Goal by Odenthal

MINUTE 54′ – Less than 10 minutes into the second half, Sassuolo found the equaliser, deserved based on what had been seen on the pitch. It all started from a long throw-in that went straight into the box, Kossounou mistimed his header and set up Odenthal, who, just a couple of steps from Carnesecchi, only had to tap it into the net. The Emilians brought the score level.

🧨 Krstović!! Atalanta in front again: 2-1

MINUTE 65′ – Sassuolo’s celebrations for the equaliser did not last long as La Dea went back in front through Krstović. Macchioni deflected the ball poorly backward, where Atalanta’s striker was ready to collect it and race through one-on-one with Muric. Too easy for the Montenegrin, who made no mistake and put Atalanta back in front. 

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