Athletic Bilbao achieved a comeback against Atalanta and saved the chances for the Champions League playoffs

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In the match of the 7th round of the main round of the Champions League, Atalanta unexpectedly lost to Athletic Bilbao with a score of 2:3. The team from Bergamo controlled the game in the first half, but after the break they allowed their opponent to make a strong comeback.

The Lords opened the rakhunok already in the 16th quarter - after Nikola Zalewski's serve, Gianluca Scamacca headed in. Atalanta dominated until the break, created a number of scoring chances and could have increased their advantage, but Athletic kept the lead to a minimum.

After the break, the Basques radically changed the course of the match. On the 58th Khvilina, Gorka Guruset revived the rakhunok, speeding up the transfer of Robert Navarro. In another 12 minutes, Navarro assisted Nico Serrano, who led the guests ahead, and on the 74th game, Navarro himself completed a counterattack and won a 3:1 victory..

Atalanta managed to turn the intrigue towards the goalkeeper - in the 88th round Nikola Krstovic closed Ademoli Lookman's cross. At the end of the hour, the Bergamasques tried to avoid a draw, but Athlete won the best result and gained three points.

Atalanta – Athletic Bilbao 2:3.

Goli: Scamacca 16, Krstovic 88 - Guruseta 58, Serrano 70, Navarro 74 Atalanta: Carnesecchi - Cossunu, Djimsiti, Kolasinac (Ahanor 76) - Zappacosta (Samardzic 76), De Rhone, Ederson, Bernasconi.

Источник: football.ua