Atalanta qualify to the knockout stages of the Champions League

Atalanta have qualified for the Champions League knockout stages in their first ever season in the competition.

Atalanta are the second team ever to qualify for the last 16 in the Champions League after losing their first 3 matches.

Atalanta won their match against Shakhtar Donetsk 3 – 0

The first were Newcastle in 2002.

Their goal difference was 0-5 though after those 3 games, though. Atalanta’s was 2-11.

They join Juventus and Napoli who qualified earlier.

The other Italian team, Inter didn’t qualify to the next round after losing to Barcelona in Tuesday.

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