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Serie A: Scamacca's brace gives Atalanta victory against Cagliari

Atalanta-Cagliari 2-1

Serie A: Scamacca's brace gives Atalanta a victory against Cagliari.

In Saturday's final match, Atalanta returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Cagliari, leaving the heavy defeat in Verona behind them. At the New Balance Arena, the Bergamo team earned three valuable points thanks to a brace from Gianluca Scamacca. The result allows Palladino's team to climb to 19 points in the standings, while Cagliari remains stuck on 14.

Atalanta-Cagliari 2-1

The first half began with Goddess immediately on the attack, with Lookman being stopped by Caprile. The lead came in the 11th minute at the end of a move developed on the wings with Zappacosta who shot towards the center finding Chess He did a great job of back-heeling the ball and unlocking the match. Shortly after, Palestra missed a chance to equalize. Atalanta, however, continued to push and came close to doubling their lead several times, first with Lookman blocked by Luperto and then with Djimsiti who headed the ball over following a corner.

Cagliari grew in strength in the second half and equalized in the 75th minute with a splendid move. Folorunsho started the move, which was finished with great quality by Gaetano and Sebastiano Esposito before the winner. Gaetano for 1-1. The draw lasted only a few minutes, however, because in the 81st minute Chess He was ready in the box and scored his second with a single strike, the goal that decided the match. There were plenty of thrills in the final minutes, with Cagliari even finding the equalizer through Folorunsho, but the goal was disallowed. The match ended 2-1.

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