Juventus-Atalanta Serie A match postponed due to snow

Rome, Feb 26: The tie between second-placed Serie A football club Juventus and Atlanta which was originally scheduled to take place on Sunday has been postponed due to snow.

However, a new date for the match is yet to be declared, reports Efe.

Defending champion Juventus were set to host Atalanta at Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy, in the 26th round of Italian league play.

"JuveAtalanta is postponed due to adverse weather conditions," Juventus said in a Twitter post.

Referee Maurizio Mariani decided the match should be postponed because playing conditions were poor.

Juventus are in second place in the Serie A standings, with 65 points, one point behind leader Napoli, while Atalanta hold eighth place, with 38 points.