Seeking spot in Europe, Atalanta draws with Salernitana 1-1

ROME (AP) — A late equalizer earned Atalanta a 1-1 draw with relegation-threatened Salernitana in Serie A on Monday, protecting alive the Bergamo membership’s possibilities of extending its five-year streak of enjoying in Europe.

Atalanta remained eighth however moved degree on factors with seventh-placed Fiorentina, with solely the highest seven prone to qualify for Europe.

Atalanta midfielder Mario Pasalic scored within the 88th minute with a assured, angled shot contained in the far put up.

Ederson volleyed in from shut vary halfway by way of the primary half for in-form Salernitana, which had gained three straight.

Salernitana remained 18th, lacking out on an opportunity to maneuver degree with Seventeenth-placed Cagliari, which it faces subsequent.

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