Atalanta delivered a commanding performance on the road in the UEFA Champions League, defeating Shakhtar Donetsk 3–0 at the BayArena on Wednesday, 2 October 2024. The match, which kicked off at 16:45 UTC, was the second fixture of the League Stage for both sides in the 2025 edition of Europe's premier club competition. The result handed Shakhtar their first defeat of the campaign, while Atalanta collected their first three points.

For Shakhtar Donetsk, the heavy home loss was a significant ...