In the match of the 14th round of Serie A,AtlantaAway ChallengeTurin, hoping to stop the decline of the losing streak. AtlantaThe performance of the season is average, ranking 8th, with the scrambleChampions LeagueQualifications of Rome andNaplesThere is a certain gap. The last 3 matches include the league and the Europa LeagueAtlantaNone of them won, and the team's form has declined. MatchupTurinof the game,AtlantaA 3421 formation was adopted, with De Ketelaere playing up front and Lukman and Miranchuk providing support behind him. Ruggiery, Koopmeiners, Edson Silva andHartBall formed the defensive line in midfield, with Gimsitti, De Jong and Scalvini playing as defenders. After the start of the game,AtlantaPossession was 42 per cent but there were not many shots on goal and the deadlock could not be broken. WhileTurinScoring in the 22nd minute, Vlašić passed the ball into the boxZapataSwept the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal, letTurin1-0 lead. At the end of the first half,AtlantaOnly 2 of the 5 shots on goal failed to change the scoreline. After the start of the second half,AtlantaPersonnel changes were made, with Muriel and Holm coming off the bench and Lookman andHartBauer was substituted. However, such adjustments have not had a noticeable effect. In the 54th minute, a foul on Scalvini was givenTurinaPenaltiesChance, Sanafria took the penalty and successfully kicked the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal to extend the score to 2-0. AtlantaCaught in a desperate situation. 58th minute,AtlantaThere was another personnel change, with Pasalic coming off the bench to replace De Ketelaere. However,AtlantaIt never breaksTurinof the line of defense. Last moments,TurinAgain byZapataScored a goal to complete his brace. Eventually,AtlantaLost 0-3Turin, suffering a four-game losing streak.
AtlantaThe loss in this game was a surprise. After all,AtlantaIt has a clear advantage in terms of value, and the team's starting lineup is worth up to 200 million eurosTurintwice as much. In terms of value,AtlantaIt deserves to be more competitive. However, the result of the match was a big surprise.
It is worth noting that in the gameAtlantaThe offense wasn't bad. Possession was 42 per cent in the first half, with two shots on target despite modest shots. AtlantaOn the offensive end did not giveTurinThere was too much of a threat, which was one of the reasons why they failed to change the scoreline. WhileTurinIn attack, although not as many performances, they were more efficient, scoring 1 goal.
After the start of the second half,AtlantaPersonnel changes were made in the hope of changing the tide of the battle. However, such adjustments did not bring much change. On the contrary,Atlanta's defensive problems are even more apparent. In the 54th minute, a foul by Scalvini resultedTurinGet onePenaltiesChance, which also made the situation of the game even more serious. AtlantaDidn't find a chance to score throughout the game, whileTurinWith two goals, he was firmly in the winning position.
ForAtlantaThe defeat made their situation even more dire. The four-game losing streak has left the team demoralized, and the team needs to adjust quickly. As head coach, Gasperini needs to reassess the team's tactical arrangements and personnel to find the crux of the problem in order to correct it in time and regain the pace of victory.
In general,AtlantaThe game suffered an unexpected defeat and the team failed to win away from homeTurin, continuing a four-game losing streak. The loss of this game is forAtlantaIt's a blow and the team needs to get back to winning as soon as possible. Next,AtlantaWe need to redouble our efforts and keep fightingChampions LeagueQualifications and strive for better results this season.