Strong Atalanta U23s Performance Seals 3-2 Win Over Lecco

Atalanta U23s claimed a 3-2 win over Lecco in an entertaining friendly that provided plenty of positives for the Nerazzurri. After Zuccon's opener in the first half, second-half strikes from Manzoni and Camara sealed the victory.

The Nerazzurri made a bright start, creating several chances from the opening minutes. Their pressure paid off in the 15th minute when Zuccon curled home a superb free-kick to make it 1-0. Lecco looked to respond before the break, but Anelli produced two fine saves in the 30th and 41st minutes to preserve Atalanta's lead heading into half-time.

Lecco levelled in the 54th minute through Polonioli, but Atalanta responded almost immediately, with Manzoni restoring the lead just three minutes later thanks to a stunning long-range strike. Camara then extended the advantage in the 69th minute, keeping his composure to slot home and make it 3-1. Furrer pulled one back for Lecco in the 82nd minute, but the Nerazzurri held firm in the closing stages to secure the win.

LECCO 2-3 ATALANTA U23s

Scorers: Zuccon 15 (A), Polonioli 54 (L), Manzoni 57 (A), Camara 69 (A), Furrer 82 (L)

Lecco: Dalmasso (Vettorel 46), Triacca (Meleddu 65), M. Arena (Mihali 65), Sinn (Nova 65), Manetti (Polonioli 46), Pellegrino (F. Arena 65), Mallamo (Papotti 65), Moutassime (Anastasini 46, Tondi 83), Kritta (Litti 34, Çaça 83), Galeandro (Furrer 65), Parker (Fasan 46). Coach: Federico Valente

Atalanta U23s: Anelli (Zanchi 79), Bergonzi (Aliprandi 79), Mirra, Puljić, Leandri, Pounga, Levak, Zuccon (Del Lungo 57), Bonanomi, Camara (Olijars 79), Mouisse (Manzoni 57). Coach: Nicola Beati

Referee: Andrea Tagliaferri

Assistant Referees: Simone Pretto and Matteo Baldo