Atalanta sealed a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Chelsea on Tuesday night, with Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman delivering another standout performance in the UEFA Champions League.
Chelsea struck first through João Pedro, who finished calmly in the 25th minute to hand the Premier League side an early advantage in Bergamo.
Atalanta responded strongly after the break, and their pressure paid off when Gianluca Scamacca fired home in the 55th minute to restore parity.
The hosts completed the turnaround in the 83rd minute when Charles De Ketelaere slotted in the winner, sparking wild celebrations among the Italian fans.
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Lookman was influential throughout the encounter, driving Atalanta’s attack with his pace and creativity as the Serie A club strengthened their push for a place in the knockout stages.
The result leaves Chelsea with work to do in their remaining group fixtures, while Atalanta continue to impress in Europe with another resilient display.