Ukrainian midfielder Atalanta Ruslan Malinovsky scored an assist in the 5th round match of the Italian Serie A against Sassuolo.

The Ukrainian entered the field in the starting lineup, and already in the 3rd minute from the flank he assisted Robin Gosens, who opened the scoring in the match. This is Malinovsky's first effective action in the 2021/22 season..

The teams exchanged goals before the break. Davide Zappacosta scored for the " As a result, “Atalanta” won a home victory with a score of 2: 1.

Malinovskiy spent 63 minutes on the pitch and was substituted immediately after receiving a yellow card.

Review of the match Atalanta - Sassuolo " Sassuolo has 4 points and 13th step.

In the next match, Malinovskiy and Co will play on the road against the reigning champion Inter on September 25, while the former team of Shakhtar Donetsk head coach Roberto De Zerbi will host the newcomer of the elite division Salernitano.

Recall that the acting head coach of the Ukrainian national team, Alexander Petrakov, did not summon Malinovsky to the October 2022 World Cup selection matches after a conflict with a football player.. In social networks, fans harshly smashed the strict decision of the mentor of the "