Club Brugge 2-1 Atalanta: Late Nilsson penalty hands hosts slender first-leg advantage
Club Brugge and Atalanta looked set to play out a stalemate at Jan Breydelstadion, but there was to be a last-gasp twist.
Penalty row as Club Brugge gain Champions League advantage over Atalanta
Gustaf Nilsson shot Club Brugge to a 2-1 win over Atalanta on Wednesday with a controversial penalty in stoppage time to boost the Belgians' chances of reaching the last 16 of the Champions League.Hien couldn't believe his eyes when Meler pointed to the spot and gave Nilsson the chance to fire Club Brugge to a win which they might have otherwise deserved for their enterprising performance in front of passionate home support.
Late penalty earns Brugge 2-1 home win over Atalanta
A stoppage-time penalty by substitute Gustaf Nilsson secured Club Brugge a 2-1 home win against Atalanta in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff on Wednesday.
Late Nilsson penalty lifts Brugge to Atalanta upset
Gustaf Nilsson's controversial stoppage-time penalty gave Club Brugge a slender 2-1 lead over Atalanta in their Champions League knockout phase playoff first leg.
Controversial late penalty gives Club Brugge win over Atalanta
Gustaf Nilsson wins and scores a controversial late penalty as Club Brugge claim a narrow lead over Atalanta in the first leg of their Champions League knockout play-off tie.
Atalanta face uphill task after last-gasp Brugge loss
Atalanta will face an uphill battle when they host Club Brugge in the return leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff on Tuesday, coach Gian Piero Gasperini said, after a late penalty earned the Belgians a 2-1 win in the first leg.
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