Atalanta beat Roma 2-1 and secured a third-place end in Serie A on Monday and a spot in subsequent 12 months’s Champions League.
The victory moved the Bergamo membership seven factors away from Juventus and Lazio with solely two rounds remaining. The high 4 qualify mechanically for subsequent season’s Champions League.
Nigeria worldwide Ademola Lookman put Atalanta forward within the ninth minute with his fifteenth league objective.
Former Atalanta midfielder Bryan Cristante leveled with a header earlier than halftime.
The clincher got here from Ibrahim Sulemana.
All was not misplaced for Roma. The capital membership was sixth, one level behind Juventus and Lazio.
Venezia beat Fiorentina 2-1 and took an enormous step in direction of securing its Serie A standing for one more 12 months.
It rose out of the relegation zone and into fourth-from-last place. The final three groups go down and with two matches left to play Venezia holds its future in its personal fingers.
It is a degree above Lecce and Empoli, and its two last video games are at Cagliari and at dwelling to Juventus.
Fali Cande on the hour mark and Gaetano Oristanio eight minutes later put Venezia within the driving seat at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. Rolando Mandragora pulled a objective again for the customer with 13 minutes remaining.
The consequence was an enormous blow to Fiorentina’s hopes of securing European soccer subsequent season. It remained ninth, three locations and 4 factors exterior the European spots.
Published – May 14, 2025 04:03 am IST
