UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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Match Report

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Atalanta score late to take down Chelsea in Champions League

Chelsea gave up a halftime lead to fall to a 2-1 Champions League defeat to Atalanta on Tuesday in Bergamo to leave their hopes of a top-eight finish on a knife edge.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
4
50.6
Possession
49.4
10
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
437
Accurate Passes
417
509
Passes
494
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
10
0.2
Cross %
0.3
37
Long Balls
51
17
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
7
7
Effective Tackles
10
9
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
17
Interceptions
8
12
Effective Clearances
22
12
Clearances
22

Highlights

00:59 Fjortoft questions Chelsea's mentality after fourth winless game Watch on ESPN

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 29Marco CarnesecchiG
  2. 19Berat DjimsitiCD
  3. 23Sead KolasinacCD-L
  4. 3Odilon KossounouCD-R
  5. 13ÉdersonCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 47Lorenzo BernasconiLM
  8. 16Raoul BellanovaRM
  9. 9Gianluca ScamaccaF
  10. 11Ademola LookmanCF-L
  11. 17Charles De KetelaereCF-R

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 5Benoît BadiashileCD-L
  3. 23Trevoh ChalobahCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 34Josh AcheampongRB
  6. 8Enzo FernándezAM
  7. 24Reece JamesLM
  8. 25Moisés CaicedoRM
  9. 20João PedroF
  10. 11Jamie GittensAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 17' Substitution, Atalanta. Davide Zappacosta replaces Raoul Bellanova because of an injury.
  2. 25' Goal! Atalanta 0, Chelsea 1. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reece James following a corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  3. 29' Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Chelsea. Wesley Fofana replaces Trevoh Chalobah.
  5. 55' Goal! Atalanta 1, Chelsea 1. Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a cross.
  6. 66' Substitution, Chelsea. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Pedro Neto.
  7. 67' Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Enzo Fernández.
  8. 71' Substitution, Atalanta. Honest Ahanor replaces Sead Kolasinac.
  9. 72' Substitution, Atalanta. Nikola Krstovic replaces Gianluca Scamacca.
  10. 76' Substitution, Chelsea. Tosin Adarabioyo replaces Wesley Fofana because of an injury.
  11. 83' Goal! Atalanta 2, Chelsea 1. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marten de Roon.
  12. 87' Substitution, Atalanta. Yunus Musah replaces Éderson.
  13. 87' Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Ademola Lookman.

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