Atalanta humiliate Juventus in third-place showdown
Briefly

Juventus faced a heavy 4-0 defeat against Atalanta, completely collapsing in the second half after a competitive start. The game turned with a penalty which put Atalanta ahead, leading to numerous mistakes from Juventus. Despite opportunities to score, the home team was thwarted by excellent saves. This loss was significant as it knocked Juventus out of the top three contention, showcasing a dire performance reminiscent of their struggles from 1967. With crucial matches ahead, ensuring qualification for the Champions League has become a top priority for the struggling team.
"By the 77th minute, a comical mishap left the Bianconeri down 4-0. It was, simply, one of the worst performances Juve have put forward in a long time."
"A win would have meant jumping La Dea for third place, and keeping in touching distance of an unlikely participation in the title chase... they got absolutely thrashed on home turf, in a way that they hadn't since 1967."
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