VAR penalty in minute 98 for Atalanta: Dortmund out of the Champions League

Of all things, in front of the big one Hit against Bayern BVB has to have an extremely bitter one Out of the Champions League play-offs cope.

At Atalanta it was announced after a wild game 1:4 and thus with a total of 3:4 Out against the Italians.

In Bergamo, BVB was under pressure from the start. The confident performance 2-0 home win against Atalanta seemed long forgotten.

Already in the 5th minute the Italians went through center forwards Scamacca in the lead.

Had to again and again Dortmund-Goalie Kobel save afterwards. The Germans only had their first chance in the 29th minute. Brandt’s attempt was saved.

Everything evened out before the break

Even before the break, the first leg was evenly balanced in the duel between the two teams in the 3-4-2-1 system: Atalanta achieved this with a deflected shot 2-0, Zappacosta was able to celebrate.

Dortmund were better after the break. The goalkeeper made a strong save on Guirassy’s shot (49′). Beier made it even more precise, although he worked on it Rod failed.

Adeyemi caused BVB danger

It went back and forth, with a perfect cross making it 3-0. Pasalic held out his head and let the Tifosi rage (57th).

Only then did Atalanta wobble, especially when BVB-Joker Adeyemi took over.

Through a A wonderful goal from Adeyemi made it 3-1. It seemed as if the ex-Salzburger had ensured an extension.

But then Kobel, who towered in front of him, made a mistake.

At the end of stoppage time, Kobel created an Atalanta chance. Bensebaini still wanted to save. Whether the BVB defender gets the ball first, or that Krstovic’s head is lowered far hit was difficult to see.

VAR check at the end of injury time

Referee observer Konrad Plautz saw in the stands how Referee Sanchez for the VAR check was requested.

The referee chose one Elfmeter. Schlotterbeck saw red on the bench because of criticism. Bensebaini for the foul yellow-red.

And in Minute 98 there was still the decisive one Penalty that Samardzic shot into the top corner. 4:1end – and the BVB exit.