Club Brugge vs Atalanta, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, Knockout Round Playoffs
· 1st Leg
FT
2 - 1
1st Leg
2 - 1
1st Leg
Controversial penalty call gives Club Brugge win over Atalanta
A controversial stoppage-time penalty by substitute Gustaf Nilsson secured Club Brugge a 2-1 first-leg win against Atalanta
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Attempt saved. Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ferran Jutglà.
- 7': Offside, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic is caught offside.
- 10': Offside, Atalanta. Charles De Ketelaere is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Stefan Posch (Atalanta).
- 13': Joaquin Seys (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Raoul Bellanova.
- 14': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Club Brugge).
- 14': Isak Hien (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Goal! Club Brugge 1, Atalanta 0. Ferran Jutglà (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chemsdine Talbi.
- 19': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 19': Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Chemsdine Talbi (Club Brugge) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Stefan Posch (Atalanta).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 21': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Mario Pasalic.
- 25': Attempt missed. Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 26': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Davide Zappacosta.
- 28': Attempt saved. Stefan Posch (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 30': Attempt missed. Maxim De Cuyper (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferran Jutglà.
- 36': Foul by Marten de Roon (Atalanta).
- 36': Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Club Brugge).
- 36': Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge).
- 38': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Raoul Bellanova (Atalanta) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 40': Attempt missed. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Isak Hien.
- 41': Goal! Club Brugge 1, Atalanta 1. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge).
- 43': Marten de Roon (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge).
- 45': Stefan Posch (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Ardon Jashari (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Club Brugge 1, Atalanta 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Club Brugge 1, Atalanta 1.
- 49': Attempt missed. Chemsdine Talbi (Club Brugge) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Ferran Jutglà (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 53': Attempt missed. Maxim De Cuyper (Club Brugge) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 57': Attempt saved. Chemsdine Talbi (Club Brugge) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 59': Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Raoul Bellanova.
- 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Juan Cuadrado replaces Raoul Bellanova.
- 63': Substitution, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic replaces Mario Pasalic.
- 65': Attempt saved. Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 66': Attempt missed. Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a through ball.
- 66': Foul by Stefan Posch (Atalanta).
- 66': Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Substitution, Club Brugge. Gustaf Nilsson replaces Christos Tzolis.
- 71': Substitution, Atalanta. Rafael Tolói replaces Stefan Posch.
- 71': Substitution, Atalanta. Marco Brescianini replaces Mateo Retegui.
- 74': Foul by Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge).
- 74': Lazar Samardzic (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Rafael Tolói (Atalanta).
- 75': Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Ardon Jashari (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
- 82': Attempt saved. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic.
- 83': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Simon Mignolet.
- 83': Attempt missed. Marten de Roon (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic following a corner.
- 86': Attempt missed. Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic.
- 86': Substitution, Atalanta. Marco Palestra replaces Davide Zappacosta.
- 86': Substitution, Club Brugge. Hugo Siquet replaces Chemsdine Talbi.
- 86': Substitution, Club Brugge. Hugo Vetlesen replaces Ferran Jutglà.
- 88': Foul by Marco Brescianini (Atalanta).
- 88': Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Brandon Mechele.
- 89': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Penalty Club Brugge. Gustaf Nilsson draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+1': Penalty conceded by Isak Hien (Atalanta) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+1': Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Isak Hien (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Goal! Club Brugge 2, Atalanta 1. Gustaf Nilsson (Club Brugge) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+5': Foul by Juan Cuadrado (Atalanta).
- 90'+5': Hugo Vetlesen (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Hand ball by Joel Ordóñez (Club Brugge).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Club Brugge 2, Atalanta 1.
- 0': Match ends, Club Brugge 2, Atalanta 1.
Statistics
 ATA |
BRU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 46.1 | Possession | 53.9 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 401 | Accurate Passes | 485 |
| 464 | Passes | 550 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 12 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 19 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion
Location: Brugge, Belgium
Attendance: 24,242
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion
Location: Brugge, Belgium
Attendance: 24,242
Line-Ups
Club Brugge (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Simon Mignolet (GK) |
| 44 | Brandon Mechele |
| 4 | Joel Ordóñez |
| 55 | Maxim De Cuyper |
| 65 | Joaquin Seys |
| 20 | Hans Vanaken |
| 30 | Ardon Jashari |
| 15 | Raphael Onyedika |
| 9 | Ferran Jutglà |
| 8 | Christos Tzolis |
| 68 | Chemsdine Talbi |
Atalanta (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 4 | Isak Hien  |
| 5 | Stefan Posch |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 15 | Marten de Roon |
| 13 | Éderson |
| 8 | Mario Pasalic |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 16 | Raoul Bellanova |
| 32 | Mateo Retegui |
| 17 | Charles De Ketelaere |
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