Diogo Jota scored a hat trick and Liverpool defeated Atalanta in Bergamo – World Cup – Champions League



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Liverpool crashed with fifty Atalanta in a match in Group D of the Champions League. Diogo Jota advanced the guests, and minutes later the Portuguese doubled the advantage of the “Merseysiders”. At the start of the second half, Jurgen Klopp’s alumni created a lightning bolt after Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane each added another goal. In 54 ‘Diogo Jota scored his hat trick, and this turned out to be the last goal of the match. Liverpool showed a solid game in all phases and logically did not leave a chance for Bergamas. Gian Piero Gasperini’s alumni did not show part of his game, which impressed all of Europe a year ago.

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The guests had the opportunity to find the result in the second minute. Diogo Jota technically surpassed Hans Hatebour and shot to the ground, but Marco Sportiello, who came out to cross him, intervened decisively and saved.

In the 6th minute Mohamed Salah was taken out of the penalty area and fell after a collision with Rafael Toloy, but head referee Ovidiu Hatzegan pointed to the corner flag and Liverpool had to take a corner.

The guests were the team that controlled the ball in the first minutes, while the hosts preferred to remain calm and decide on the organization of dangerous counterattacks.

In the 14th minute Sadio Mane disposed of a rival on the edge of the area and fired, but Marco Sportiello scored decisively from a corner kick.

A good opportunity followed against Liverpool, but Luis Muriel shot weakly and Alison caught.

In the 16th minute, “Merseyside” opened the scoring. Diogo Jota received in the penalty area, then he realized calmly and technically in the lower left corner. The Portuguese became the first Liverpool player to score in four consecutive games. The last one was Sadio Mane, who did it in February 2019.

Atalanta tried to reply instantly. Berat Jimcity got into the penalty area and shot, but Alison caught. Little by little, the Bergamas took the game to a higher position. Tabaco Zapata got behind the defense. The forward moved into the penalty area and fired, the ball deflected from Trent Alexander-Arnold’s legs, then deflected off the crossbar. But Zapata was in ambush and the hosts had no right to take a corner.

In the 33rd minute, Diogo Jota doubled Liverpool’s lead. Joe Gomez made a precise pass into the penalty area, where the Portuguese took control, tricked Hans Hatebur and shot right into the lower right corner.

At the end of the first half, the guests showed solid play on defense, while Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah remained concerned about the defense of the hosts.

Liverpool started the second half in an excellent way. Mohamed Salah advanced to the middle of Atalanta. The Egyptian entered the penalty area, faked a rival and calmly scored a third goal on Marco Sportiello’s goal.

Immediately after the goal, the “Merseysiders” struck a fourth blow. Mohamed Salah led Sadio Mane excellently into the penalty area. The Senegalese controlled and calmly kicked the ball over the Bergamas goalkeeper.

In the 54th minute, Atalanta’s nightmare continued. Diogo Jota got behind the defense. The Portuguese advanced and fired towards the door, but Marco Sportiello stopped firing. The ball returned to the striker and this time with the empty net he scored his hat trick.

Three minutes after the fifth goal, the Merseysiders had a chance to increase their lead, but instead of passing Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah decided to technically transfer Marco Sportiello, but the goalkeeper was careful and caught.

In 62 ‘Atalanta had an excellent opportunity to reduce the score. Tabaco Zapata received in the penalty area. The forward elegantly faked Joe Gomez and shot beautifully into the upper left corner, but the crossbar was the last barrier and the ball missed the net behind Alison.

Six minutes later, Duvan Zapata was once again the only danger to the Merseysiders’ gate. The attacker burst into the penalty area and fired into the far corner, but Alison intervened decisively and killed.

The game continued at a dizzying pace and the attacks were one after another in front of both gates. Roberto Firmino, who came in as a substitute, had a good chance, but his shot was stopped by José Palomino.

In the 83rd minute Duvan Zapata received it in the penalty area. The forward fired a solid shot down the middle, but again Alison scored decisively on a corner kick.

Liverpool responded with an excellent opportunity to Mohamed Salah. The winger created danger after a great individual action, but his shot in the right corner was deflected by Marco Sportiello.

In the final minutes of the match, Duvan Zapata scored a goal in Alison’s goal, but his goal was disallowed by an ambush.

ATALANTA – LIVERPOOL 0: 5

0: 1 Д. Žota 16 ‘

0: 2 Д. Žota 33 ‘

0: 3 М. Salah 48 ‘

0: 4 С. Hand 49 ‘

0: 5 Ä. Žota 54 ‘

INITIAL COMPOSITIONS:

ATALANTA: Marco Sportielo, Rafael Toloy, Berat Jimcity, Jose Palomino, Mario Pasalic, Remo Freler, Hans Hatebur, Ioan Mujica, Alejandro Gomez, Luis Muriel, Duvan Zapata

Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini

LIVERPOOL: Alison, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Reese Williams, Andy Robertson, Georgino Vainaldum, Jordan Henderson, Curtis Jones, Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Diogo Jota

Coach: Jürgen Klopp

Ch. Judge: Ovidiu Hatzegan

Stadium: Atalanta Stadium, Bergamo

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