Post-Match Thread: Club Brugge 2-1 Atalanta | UEFA Champions League
Club Brugge 2 - 1 Atalanta
Brugge scorers: Ferran Jutglà (16'), Gustav Nilsson (90+4' pen.)
Atalanta scorers: Mario Pašalić (41')
Venue: Breydel Stadium, Bruges, Belgium
Referee: Umut Meler (Turkey)
| Starting XI | Notes | Subs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Mignolet | Nordin Jackers | ||
| Joaquin Seys | Zaid Romero | ||
| Joel Ordóñez | Hugo Siquet | 86' | |
| Brandon Mechele | Jorne Spileers | ||
| Maxim De Cuyper | Kyriana Sabbe | ||
| Ardon Jashari | Hugo Vetlesen | 86' | |
| Raphael Onyedika | Casper Nielsen | ||
| Chemsdine Talbi | 86' | Romeo Vermant | |
| Hans Vanaken | Gustaf Nilsson | 70' 90+4' | |
| Christos Tzolis | 70' | ||
| Ferran Jutglà | 15' 86' |
Manager: Nicky Hayen (Belgium)
| Starting XI | Notes | Subs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Patrício | Marco Carnesecchi | ||
| Stefan Posch | 71' | Francesco Rossi | |
| Isak Hien | 90+2' | Rafael Tolói | 71' 90+2' |
| Berat Djimsiti | Marco Palestra | 86' | |
| Raoul Bellanova | 63' | Tommaso Del Lungo | |
| Marten de Roon | Ibrahim Sulemana | ||
| Éderson | Juan Cuadrado | 63' 90+2' | |
| Davide Zappacosta | 86' | Marco Brescianini | 71' |
| Mario Pašalić | 41' 63' | Lazar Samardžić | 63' |
| Charles De Ketelaere | Federico Cassa | ||
| Mateo Retegui | 71' | Vanja Vlahović |
Manager: Gian Piero Gasperini (Italy)
1': We're off!
7': Tzolis with a low shot from distance, Patrício puts two hands on it easily
8': Another chance for Brugge but Tzolis can't quite get to the cross, leaving Patrício to claim the ball
16': GOAL BRUGGE!!! They thoroughly deserve it! Talbi picks off the ball in the back and feeds it quickly to Ferran Jutglà who fires it quickly into the back of the net!
25': Zappacosta chests down a half-clearance but then volleys it to the moon
30': De Cuyper smashes a shot into the side netting.
40': Retegui with the shot! Oh but he puts it just wide of the near bottom corner. That was a good move from Atalanta though.
41': GOAL ATALANTA!! They've come to life! Zappacosta sends in the cross and Mario Pašalić scores a wonderful glancing header!
HT Club Brugge 1-1 Atalanta Good half of football! Atalanta looked awful but they woke up in time to equalize.
46': We're back!
49': Talbi puts it on his left but fires high
53': Shots blocked from Club Brugge! It deflects over to Maxim De Cuyper who almost picks out the bottom far corner! It looked on target but went just wide!
63': Atalanta double sub: Lazar Samardžić and Juan Cuadrado on for Raoul Bellanova and Mario Pašalić
65': SAVE!! Zappacosta hits a bullet header palmed away by Mignolet!
66': Now a chance for Samardžić! But he's dragged it wide of the far post.
70': Brugge substitution: Gustaf Nilsson on for Christos Tzolis
71': Atalanta double sub: Rafael Tolói and Marco Brescianini on for Mateo Retegui and Stefan Posch
83': SAVE! De Ketelaere takes it with his left but Mignolet makes a diving save with both hands!
86': Zappacosta fires way over.
86': Atalanta substitution: Marco Palestra on for Davide Zappacosta
86': Brugge double sub: Hugo Siquet and Hugo Vetlesen on for Chemsdine Talbi and Ferran Jutglà
90': Cuadrado fires through traffic but it's right at the keeper.
90+1': PENALTY FOR BRUGGE!! Hien penalized for catching Nilsson in the face with the trailing hand! He can't believe it!
90+2': Juan Cuadrado carded for protesting, Isak Hien and Rafael Tolói carded too
90+4': GOAL BRUGGE! Gustaf Nilsson buries it! That's gonna be the game!
FT Club Brugge 2-1 Atalanta Well! That won't be controversial!