India, Jan. 5 -- Gian Piero Gasperini's return to Bergamo ended in defeat as his Roma lost at Atalanta 0-1 in Serie A. Giorgio Scalvini claimed the only goal in the 12th minute and Atalanta rose to eighth place.

Roma could have moved level with second-placed Inter Milan with a win but instead was left level on points with Juventus, which moved into fourth despite being held to a surprise 1-1 draw by relegation-threatened Lecce. Como was three points further back after a Lucas Da Cunha penalty gave it a 1-0 win over Udinese.

There was a minute's silence before kickoff in every game in Serie A this weekend for the victims of the fire at a Crans-Montana bar. It was Gasperini's first match against Atalanta since leaving in the summer after ...