Atalanta beat Chelsea in Bergamo 2-1

Atalanta defeated Chelsea in Bergamo 2-1 in a match from the 6th round of the main phase of the Champions League.

The Bergamaschi achieved their third consecutive victory in this stage of the competition and their 4th in total after a turnaround, after they were 0-1 behind until the 55th minute.

A goal by Brazilian striker Joao Pedro in the 25th minute gave Chelsea the lead. The assist was by Reece James.

The goal was initially disallowed for offside, but after the VAR system intervened, the referee changed his decision and allowed it.

The match in Bergamo started badly for the hosts, who had to make a forced substitution in the 17th minute after Raul Bellanova was injured.

Shortly after that, the visitors took the lead.

In the 55th minute, Gianluca Scamacca equalized, with the goal being set up by Charles De Quetelare.

In the 83rd minute, it was De Quetelare who scored for the final 2:1 for Atalanta.

The Italian team is in 3rd place in the provisional standings, while Chelsea is in 11th.

For the London team, this is 20th loss in the tournament, with the team also having 3 wins and 1 draw.