Tudor praises Juventus after Atalanta draw,and gives injury updates

Juventus coach Igor Tudor says he saw the “best version” of his team in the first half against Atalanta, even though the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

The Bianconeri wanted to bounce back at home after their controversial draw with Hellas Verona. They started strong, creating several chances, but Atalanta took the lead just before halftime when Kamaldeen Sulemana scored after a mistake by Vasilije Adzic.

In the second half, Juan Cabal scored on his return from injury to make it 1-1. Tudor admitted his team could not find the winning goal but said he was pleased with their overall performance.

Igor Tudor, Head Coach of Juventus, reacts during the Serie A match between Juventus FC and Atalanta BC at the Allianz Stadium on September 27, 2025.

“It was the best first half since I started coaching Juve,” Tudor told reporters. “The goal we conceded doesn’t change that. Both teams pushed hard in the second half, but we couldn’t score. Still, this was a great Juve performance.”

The coach also dismissed claims of inconsistency, explaining that no team can dominate a whole match, especially against strong opponents like Atalanta.

Khephren Thuram of Juventus reacts after pulling up during the Serie A match between Juventus FC and Atalanta BC at on September 27, 2025 .

Both Khephren Thuram and Gleison Bremer were taken off in the second half, but Tudor confirmed their injuries are not serious.

Thuram had some calf discomfort, and Tudor said he will be checked but “there’s no need to worry.”

Gleison Bremer of Juventus runs with the ball during the Serie A match between Juventus FC and Atalanta BC at Allianz Stadium on September 27, 2025.

Bremer felt a slight muscle strain, but the coach is confident it is nothing serious.

Juventus remain unbeaten in Serie A and continue to fight at the top of the table.