In the second friendly match of the season, the Nerazzurri drew 1-1 against Maccabi Bnei Reina (an Israeli team) at the Bortolotti Training Centre in Zingonia. The first half ended with the visitors’ lead thanks to Amash’s goal on 29 minutes as a result of a solo move. Colley scored the late equalizer in the second half, as he beat the on-rushing goalkeeper with a soft touch. The Nerazzurri had gone close to equalizing several times: Colley himself had hit the post from close range in the 52nd minute.

As for Hateboer, Lammers and Kovalenko, they continued with their personalized work program. A day off is scheduled for tomorrow: training is set to resume on Tuesday 20 July with an afternoon session, always in Zingonia and behind closed doors.

ATALANTA 1-1 MACCABI BNEI REINA

Scorers: Amash 29 (M), Colley 88 (A).

Atalanta: Rossi (Sportiello 46), Zortea (Bernasconi 61), Djimsiti, Palomino (Delprato 79), Reca (Ruggeri 61), Delprato (Mallamo 61), Da Riva, Iličić (Heidenreich 69), Miranchuk, Colley, Piccoli (Capone 61). Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini.

Maccabi Bnei Reina: Khtaba, Golan, Agha, Ababa, Hilu, Rabah, Tadesa, Nortey, Messika, Julio Cesar, Amash. The players who came on during the match: Abu Nil, Halaby, Levi, Simaan, Dahan, Mari, Healf, Mresat, Fahoud, Said Ahmad. Coach: Adham Hadiya.

Referee: Daniele Minelli from Varese (assistants Marco Trinchieri from Milan and Marco Ceccon from Lovere).

Here are the highlights of the match.
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