Sassuolo 1-0 Atalanta.
Sassuolo wins again and stops Atalanta's race.
After clearing the San Siro, Dionisi's men secured their second consecutive win thanks to Laurienté's goal in the second half.
Atalanta, which interrupts the streak of consecutive useful results at 5, does not approach the match well and thanks to the numerical inferiority caused by Mæhle almost never becomes dangerous.
At the end Muriel is also expelled for being too nervous.
The record
SASSUOLO-Atalanta 1-0 in the 55th minute. Laurenté network
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On Marchizza's assist, Laurienté invents the opening goal for the black and greens: he aims the man, moves it laterally and angles the shot from a tight angle, surprising Musso at the far post.
At the end of the first half, the two teams head to the locker room with the result still nailed to a draw.
Sassuolo creates more scoring chances and builds a game with more quality, Atalanta never makes themselves dangerous and closes the fraction in numerical inferiority due to Mæhle's expulsion in the half hour.