Atalanta Demolishes Empoli to Stay in Serie A Title Race
Atalanta is doing everything it can to remain in the hunt for the Serie A title, and their latest performance against Empoli was a testament to their determination. In the 26th round of the league, the Bergamo-based side faced off against one of Serie A's strugglers and delivered a commanding display, securing a convincing victory.
The star of the match was Ademola Lookman, who scored a brace to lead Atalanta to a dominant win. The team's attacking prowess and tactical discipline under Gian Piero Gasperini were on full display, as they outclassed their opponents in every department.
2024-25, Italy - Serie A
Empoli - Atalanta 0:5 (0:3)
Goals: Gyasi E., 27 (own goal) (0:1); Retegui, 33 (0:2); Lookman, 43 (0:3); Lookman, 55 (0:4); Zappacosta, 74 (0:5)
Empoli: Silvestri; Goglichidze S.; Pezzella; De Sciglio; Grassi (Zurkowski, 72); Henderson L.; Cacace; Maleh (Kovalenko, 83); Gyasi E. (Sambia, 57); Kouamé C. (Colombo, 58); Esposito Se.
Bench: Seghetti; Vasquez D.; Brancolini; Tosto L.; Bacci; Konate I.
Atalanta: Carnesecchi; Posch; Bellanova; Djimsiti (Toloi, 63); Kolasinac; Zappacosta (Ruggeri, 86); Pasalic (Brescianini, 76); de Roon; De Ketelaere (Éderson J., 63); Lookman (Cuadrado, 76); Retegui
Bench: Rui Patricio; Rossi F.; Palestra; Del Lungo; Sulemana; Samardzic L.; Vavassori; Vlahovic V.
Yellow Cards: Carnesecchi 67
