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Valencia 3 – 4 Atalanta

21′ Kevin Gameiro                           3′ Josip Ilicic (pen)
51′ Kevin Gameiro                        43′ Josip Ilicic (pen)
67′ Ferrán Torres                           71′ Josip Ilicic
.                                                            82′ Josip Ilicic

Atalanta living the big dream in Europe.  Atalanta winning the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, Second Leg, defeating Valencia on Tuesday 10 March 2020 at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain.   The final aggregate result is Atalanta 8 – 4 Valencia.  Atalanta making history and qualified to the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals!!   The hero of the match is forward Josip Ilicic scoring 4 goals!!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS ATALANTA!!!!

🎙️ Josip #Iličić: “L’Atalanta non è più una sorpresa. Vogliamo continuare, vogliamo crescere” 💪
🎙️ “Atalanta is not a surprise anymore. We want to keep going, to keep growing” 💪#VCFAtalanta #UCL#GoAtalantaGo ⚫️🔵https://t.co/NewQc5Aemf

— Atalanta B.C. (@Atalanta_BC) March 11, 2020

🎙️ Gian Piero #Gasperini: “Volevamo vincere”
🎙️ “We wanted to win”#VCFAtalanta #UCL #GoAtalantaGo ⚫️🔵https://t.co/o4IX9BExB7

— Atalanta B.C. (@Atalanta_BC) March 11, 2020

🇪🇺✨ WE KEEP MAKING HISTORY!!!
🖤💙 IL VIAGGIO CONTINUA!!!#VCFAtalanta #UCL#GoAtalantaGo ⚫️🔵 pic.twitter.com/X71XlEAfdk

— Atalanta B.C. (@Atalanta_BC) March 10, 2020

Here is VALENCIA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Celades:

Valencia (4-4-2): Cillessen; Wass, Diakhaby, Coquelin, Gaya; Ferran Torres, Kondogbia, Parejo, Soler; Rodrigo, Gameiro.

Here is ATALANTA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gian Piero Gasperini:

Atalanta (3-4-2-1): Sportiello; Djimsiti, Caldara, Palomino; Hateboer, De Roon, Freuler, Gosens; Pasalic, Gomez, Ilicic.
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🚍 We’ve arrived at the Mestalla!
👋 Facciamo il nostro ingresso al “Mestalla”!#VCFAtalanta #UCL#GoAtalantaGo ⚫️🔵 pic.twitter.com/cO9Tgf6xef

— Atalanta B.C. (@Atalanta_BC) March 10, 2020

👊 I nostri 11!
👇 Here’s our Starting XI to face Valencia!

🚑 Per Pierluigi Gollini probabile lussazione del mignolo della mano sinistra.
Gollini suffered a little finger dislocation of his left hand.#VCFAtalanta #UCL #GoAtalantaGo ⚫️🔵 pic.twitter.com/sfWXQCgNyM

— Atalanta B.C. (@Atalanta_BC) March 10, 2020

💥 Our XI warriors ready for #VCFAtalanta 🦇#TheSoulOfMestalla 🌟#LÀnimaDeMestalla 🌟 pic.twitter.com/7A47Vcg1h1

— Valencia CF English 🦇💯 (@valenciacf_en) March 10, 2020

2019 – 2020 UEFA Champions League
Round of 16, Second Leg

Valencia 3 – 4 Atalanta
Tuesday 10 March 2020
Mestalla Stadium
Valencia, Spain

21:00

Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan

Assistant Referee 1: Octavian Șovre (ROU)
Assistant Referee 2: Sebastian Gheorghe (ROU)
Fourth Official: Sebastian Colţescu (ROU)
VAR: Pawel Gil (POL)
AVAR: Tomasz Kwiatkowski (POL)
Referee Observer: Herbert Fandel (GER)

Goals:  3′ Josip Ilicic (pen)(A),  21′ Kevin Gameiro (V),  51′ Kevin Gameiro (V), 43′ Josip Ilicic (pen)(A), 67′ Ferrán Torres (V), 71′ Josip Ilicic (A), 82′ Josip Ilicic (A)

Official lineups – formations:

VALENCIA (4-4-2): Cillessen; Wass, Coquelin (74′ Cheryshev), Diakhaby (46′ Guedes), Gayà; Ferran Torres, Kondogbia, Dani Parejo, Carlos Soler; M. Rodrigo (79′ Florenzi), Gameiro.

Subs: Domeneh, Florenzi, Hugo Guillamón, Guedes, Cheryshev, Lee Kang-in, Ruben Sobrino.

Coach:  Albert Celades

ATALANTA (3-4-2-1): Sportiello; Djimsiti, Caldara, Palomino; Hateboer, De Roon (45′ Zapata), Freuler, Gosens; Pasalic, Gomez (78′ Malinovskyi); Ilicic

Subs: Gollini, F. Rossi, Czyborra, Castagne, Tamère, Zapata, Malinovskyi, Colley, Muriel.

Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini

Booked: Coquelin, Dickhaby, Gameiro, Kondogbia, Wass (V), Freuler (A)