Atalanta achieved a resounding 5-0 victory over Hellas Verona at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, thanks to a brilliant performance from Mateo Retegui, who scored four goals, including a hat-trick in the first half.
This victory came after a difficult period for Atalanta, who had won only once in their last six league matches, recording 4 draws and 1 loss.
Atalanta started the game with a fast pace and clear dominance. They took the lead after 21 minutes when Charles De Ketelaere hit the post, while Retegui was in the right place to score the first goal from a rebound.
Four minutes later, he scored his second goal with a beautiful shot from the left, while Ederson added another goal for Atalanta in the 37th minute.
Retegui completed his second hat-trick of the season with a powerful strike late in the first half. In the opening minutes of the second half, he scored the fourth goal, following an assist from Marten De Roon.
Verona had a chance to score, but Jackson Tchatchoua's shot was stopped by a brilliant save from Rui Patrício.
This important victory keeps Atalanta just 4 points behind championship leaders Napoli, while Verona continues to risk falling into the relegation zone. (A2 Televizion)
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