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Atalanta Edge Marseille With 90th-Minute Samardzic Winner as Juric Downplays Lookman Spat

The coach called the touchline dispute a routine episode resolved in the dressing room.

Overview

  • Lazar Samardzic struck in the 90th minute to give Atalanta a 1-0 Champions League win at the Stade Vélodrome.
  • The decisive goal followed Marseille appeals for a penalty after the ball hit Ederson’s arm, with play continuing into an Atalanta counter.
  • Ademola Lookman resisted being substituted around the 75th minute, prompting a heated exchange with Ivan Juric before staff stepped in.
  • Sky Sport Italia reported further words between Juric and Lookman at full time as teammates celebrated the victory.
  • Juric praised the performance, cited recent bad breaks such as a missed penalty and a disallowed goal, and said the win was fully deserved.