Atalanta grabbed a crucial three points in Serie A by coming back to beat Pescara 2-1.
Atalanta beat Pescara by a single goal at home in Serie A, ensuring that the visitors’ new manager Cristian Bucchi – their third of the season – got off to a losing start.
The scoring was opened by Gaetano D’Agostino for Pescara, who scored a wonderful improvised effort after 24 minutes, but their lead was not to last.
German Denis fired home a penalty after Giacomo Bonaventura was tripped in the penalty area to send the teams in level at the break.
A close range finish from Denis completed his brace and Atalanta had won the match to collect a vital three points.
Watch official Serie A highlights video of the match below.
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