Borussia Dortmund opened their UEFA Champions League Round of 32 campaign with a commanding 2–0 victory over Atalanta on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. The match, which kicked off at 20:00 UTC at a venue not specified in the official match data, saw the German side take a decisive lead into the break with a 2–0 half-time scoreline. Dutch referee Serdar Gozubuyuk officiated the contest, managing the flow of the first leg of this knockout tie.

For Borussia Dortmund, this result was a crucial ...