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Tremendous Eagles ahead Ademola Lookman scored a hattrick for Atalanta to assist them to a good-looking 3-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen within the remaining of the UEFA Europa League remaining, Soccernet.ng experiences.
Bayer Leverkusen and Atalanta locked horns within the Europa League remaining on the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Wednesday night.
Three Tremendous Eagles star have been on parade on the night time, as Lookman began for La Dea, whereas Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella began from the bench for Bayer Leverkusen.
Going into the fixture, Die Werkself have been the slight favourites due to their celestial form this season, which saw them go 51 games unbeaten throughout all competitions- the best in European membership soccer.
Atalanta, alternatively, have been nonetheless licking their wounds after dropping the Copa Italia to Juventus of their final recreation.
The fixture began slowly, with each groups canceling out one another in midfield. From the beginning, it was evident that Atalanta needed to choke them from the again and prohibit their free-flowing soccer.
La Dea quickly capitalized on Bayer Leverkusen’s struggles. Lookman despatched in a nook from the left of Atalanta’s assault, however the ball went to the opposite aspect of the pitch. However Davide Zappacosta picked it up and despatched a low cross into the field. Lookman, who was simply arriving into the field confirmed rapidly pounced on the ball, opened his physique and despatched in a strike into the empty internet.
After going a objective down, Bayer Leverkusen nonetheless didn’t enhance, and Lookman struck once more. He acquired the ball in midfield, pushed ahead and minimize in. He had Granit Xhaka to beat, however he nutmegged him with ease and struck a robust shot previous Matej Kovar to make it two for La Dea.
Because the match progressed, it was evident that Boniface wanted to be launched so as to add some chunk to Bayer Leverkusen’s assault. Nonetheless, even after his introduction within the second half, Die Werkself nonetheless lacked the leading edge, as Atalanta stifled their play.
Lookman was unarguably the deadliest participant on the night time, and he bought his hattrick after a fast counter by Atalanta. In attribute trend, he ran at Tapsoba within the field and rifled a shot into the roof of the online to make it 3-0.
Bayer Leverkusen tried to push for a objective, however they have been simply not of their components, and Atalanta ran out 3-0 winners. The trophy is Gian Pero Gasperini’s first main title since he took over the Atalanta job in June 2016.
