Borussia Dortmund Vs Atalanta LIVE Score, UEFA Champions League: Guirassy, Beier Goals Hand BVB Advantage

Serie A side have all to play for in the 2nd leg with 0-2 deficit. However, BVB are weak defensively and need to stay defiant ahead of the return leg.

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Atalanta captain Marten de Roon is withdrawn for Kamaldeen Sulemana.

For Dortmund, Karim Adeyemi and Carney Chukwuemeka replace Julian Brandt and Maximilian Beier.

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Niko Kovac will be pretty pleased by his side's performance in the game. Atalanta have been wasteful in front of goal but do not take anything away from BVB tonight.

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Atalanta ring in the changes as Berat Djimsiti and Gianluca Scamacca are replaced by Isak Hien and Nikola Krstovic.

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First Half ends as BVB head to the break with 2-0 lead.

Atalanta's missed chances have come to haunt them as BVB double their lead thanks to Maximilian Beier. German club have been clinical in front of goal and Beier makes no mistake in putting past the Atalanta BC keeper.

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Wow! BVB have to thank their goalie Kobel after Éderson's header from the centre of the box is saved.

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That early goal seems ages ago as both teams vie for supremacy. Lots of fouls in the game as it seems it's going to be a physical match.

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Mario Pasalic's header from the centre of the box following a set piece situation goes wide off the mark.

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Dortmund have not been good at keeping clean-sheets and tonight will be no different. The German club are 1-0 up but Atalanta BC will get fair chances at the other end.

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What's up tonight with early start and early goals! Serhou Guirassy scores for the hosts to get things moving for BVB against the Serie A side.

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And we are underway in Dortmund, just 15 minutes late.

Champions League knockout round play-offs between BVB and Atalanta BC has been delayed by 15 minutes.

Dortmund or Atalanta face a tough prospect of facing either of Arsenal or Bayern Munich in the next round.

Total matches: 2

Dortmund won: 1

Atalanta won: 0

Draws: 1

• Location: Aue, Germany

• Stadium: Signal Iduna Park

• Date: Wednesday, February 18

• Kick-off Time: 01:30 a.m. IST