Sarri finds positives in Atalanta’s loss to Ajax in Conference League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Atalanta lost 2-0 to Ajax in the UEFA Conference League on October 22, 2026, in Amsterdam. Despite the defeat, head coach Maurizio Sarri highlighted positive aspects of the game, noting good opportunities and possession. The result came after late defensive errors, with one involving youth player Relja Obric. Sarri stated the team's performance exhibited tempo and intensity but criticized the inability to convert chances. Looking ahead, Sarri emphasized the need for improvement as Atalanta navigates through a defensive injury crisis.
- •Atalanta loses 2-0 to Ajax in Amsterdam.
- •Maurizio Sarri sees positives in the team's performance.
- •Relja Obric contributes to defensive errors leading to goals.
- •Sarri calls for improvement in converting scoring opportunities.
- •Atalanta faces ongoing injury issues in defense.
- 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Sarri: ‘Atalanta more positive than negative, unexpected defeat to Ajax’
"Maurizio Sarri sees ‘more positives than negatives’ from Atalanta’s 2-0 Conference League loss to Ajax. ‘Going into the last five minutes, the last thing I was thinking about was defeat.’La ...
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