BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Club Brugge scored with a disputed penalty kick in stoppage time to beat Atalanta 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Wednesday.

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.

Club Brugge were awarded the 'softest penalty in history' against Atalanta in the Champions League as Gian Piero Gasperini fumed over the 'disgraceful' decision. Brugge beat Atalanta 2-1 in their first-leg Champions League play-off tie on Wednesday.

Club Brugge scored with a disputed penalty kick in stoppage time to beat Atalanta 2-1 in their UEFA Champions League playoff first leg on Wednesday (February 12, 2025). A late light-touch clash between two Sweden teammates proved decisive.

Sweden international Gustaf Nilsson has scored an added-time penalty to help Club Brugge defeat Atalanta in their Champions League playoff first leg.

Club Brugge scored from the spot in stoppage-time to defeat Europa League champions Atalanta 2-1 on Wednesday in the first leg of their tie in the Champions League last 16 play-offs. It looked like the 1-1 would prevail,

Club Brugge pulled off a shock 2-1 win against Atalanta thanks to some last-minute penalty drama in the first leg of their Champions League play-off.