Atalanta, led by Ivan Juric, has dropped into the bottom half of the Serie A table after losing 1-0 to Udinese, marking their first league defeat of the season.
With a record of 2 wins and 7 draws, Atalanta has accumulated only 13 points from 9 games, making it their slowest start to a league campaign since 2018/19.
Udinese, with their first clean sheet at the Stadio Friuli this term, climbed above Atalanta in the standings.
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Author's summary: Atalanta loses first Serie A match.