Juventus 2-0 Atalanta: Kolo Muani suffers finger fracture and the goal-scoring question before the international break

At Allianz Stadium, Juventus claimed an important 2-0 Serie A victory over Atalanta. Francisco Conceicao opened the scoring in the first half, and Gleison Bremer doubled the lead after the break. It was the second consecutive win for the Turin side, following a 5-0 victory over NEC. Yet not everything was settled. Randal Kolo Muani, the forward who returned from Paris Saint-Germain, contributed to the team's attacking shape against Atalanta but is still without a Serie A goal. He suffered a finger fracture and will undergo surgery. Based on gathered information, Juventus are not worried about the long term. The three-week international break gives Kolo Muani time to recover. The target is the Cagliari match on October 11. This is the fifth surgery for a Juventus player this season. That points to a systemic squad-health concern. Juventus need results, but they also need to manage fitness, rotate properly and protect key players. From the matches I have followed, this 2-0 win came from efficiency in finishing rather than total dominance. Conceicao exploited spaces behind Atalanta's defence, while Bremer showed good positioning on set pieces. But what stayed with me was not the scoreline. We do not remember scores; we remember how sweat fell on the grass. For a club like Juventus, beating Atalanta 2-0 is a positive signal. However, the injury list raises questions about squad depth. Top-level football does not forgive overload. If Kolo Muani cannot score, Juventus will rely more on individual flashes. A transfer window does not buy players; it buys bent dreams. The blind spot in public perception is optimism after two wins. Juventus have solved the result equation, but not the striker's goal equation. Kolo Muani is active, yet goals remain the final measure. Tactics are poetry; goals are the universe's sigh. If he does not score soon, the pressure will move from the dressing room to the press room. The international break is a chance to clear the injury list, but the big question remains: who will score regularly while Kolo Muani searches for form? Is the 2-0 win over Atalanta a foundation for a strong run, or just a pause before fixture congestion? The Cagliari match on October 11 will provide part of the answer. Juventus need Kolo Muani back on time, but more importantly, they need an attack that turns pressure into goals.