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Chelsea lose 2-1 to Atalanta in Champions League dropping out of Top 8

Chelsea lose 2-1 to Atalanta in Champions League dropping out of Top 8

By Nilufa Buksh
10/12/2025
Source : BBC

Chelsea chances of reaching the Champions League knockout stage took a hit after a 2-1 loss to Atalanta in UEFA Champions League.

João Pedro gave Chelsea the lead in the 25th minute after a good cross from Reece James with Chelsea ahead by 1-0 at halftime.

Atalanta came back strong with Gianluca Scamacca scoring in the 55th minute to make it 1-1 with another score in 83rd minute by Charles De Ketelaere.

Meanwhile, Chelsea falls to 11th place, outside the top 8 spots needed to qualify automatically with Atalanta moving up to third spot.

Chelsea will now face Pafos at home on 21st January.

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