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Borussia Dortmund vs Atalanta summary: score, stats, goals & highlights | Champions League playoff first leg 2025/26

Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-0 lead in the Champions League playoff first leg, gaining an advantage to pressure Atalanta ahead of the second leg.

  • In the fixture, Borussia Dortmund beat Atalanta 2-0, with the second half ending at that score, confirming the result.
  • Julian Ryerson supplied a cross that led to Serhou Guirassy’s header, and Maximilian Beier finished from close range to score the second goal.
  • Referees handed out several yellow cards, including to Waldemar Anton, and Nikola Krstovic was noted for a handball during the match.
  • Kobel's saves and Dortmund's substitutes, including Fábio Silva and Karim Adeyemi, helped preserve the result.
  • Both goals arrived before half-time from crosses and close-range finishes, giving Borussia Dortmund a first-half lead against Atalanta.
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AS broke the news in Spain on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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