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Club Brugge sweep Atalanta aside to reach last 16


Published on 2025-02-18 20:45:20 - MSN
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  • Club Brugge score three first-half goals as they beat Atalanta to progress in the second leg of their Champions League knockout play-off at Gewiss Stadium.

Club Brugge secured their spot in the last 16 of the UEFA Europa Conference League with a convincing 2-0 victory over Atalanta in their final group stage match. The game, held at the Jan Breydel Stadium, saw Club Brugge dominate from the start. The scoring was opened by Hugo Vetlesen in the 12th minute, capitalizing on a well-executed team move. The second goal came from a penalty kick by Hans Vanaken in the 66th minute after a handball by Atalanta's Ederson. Despite Atalanta's efforts to mount a comeback, Club Brugge's defense held firm, ensuring their progression to the knockout stages. This win not only highlighted Club Brugge's tactical prowess but also their ability to perform under pressure against a strong Serie A side.

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