Bayern Munich Dominates Atalanta in Champions League Round of 16 First Leg

Bergamo, Italy – Bayern Munich delivered a commanding performance, defeating Atalanta 6-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. The match, held at the New Balance Arena in Bergamo, saw Michael Olise score twice for Bayern, alongside goals from Jamal Musiala, Nicolas Jackson, and Mario Pašalić.

Match Highlights

The game quickly tilted in Bayern’s favor, with goals from Michael Olise (22′, 64′) and Jamal Musiala (67′) establishing a significant lead. Nicolas Jackson added to the tally with a brace (52’+2), and Mario Pašalić scored a late goal for Atalanta in added time (90’+3). The final score was 6-1 in favor of Bayern Munich.

Lineups

FC Bayern Munich: Urbig – Stanišić, Upamecano, Tah, Laimer – Kimmich, Pavlović – Olise, Gnabry, Díaz – Jackson

Atalanta Bergamo: Carnesecchi – Hien, Kolašinac, Bernasconi – Zappacosta, de Roon, Pašalić, Zalewski – Samardžić, Krstović – Scamacca

Key Moments

• 12′ – Goal for Bayern Munich by Jamal Stanišić.
• 22′ – Goal for Bayern Munich by Michael Olise.
• 52’+2 – Goal for Bayern Munich by Nicolas Jackson.
• 64′ – Goal for Bayern Munich by Michael Olise.
• 67′ – Goal for Bayern Munich by Jamal Musiala.
• 90’+3 – Goal for Atalanta by Mario Pašalić.

Other Champions League Results

Tuesday’s Champions League schedule also included matches between Newcastle United and Barcelona, and Atlético Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur. According to live updates, Atlético Madrid was leading Tottenham 4-0 at the 30th minute.

Looking Ahead

Bayern Munich will carry a substantial advantage into the second leg of the tie. Atalanta will face a difficult challenge to overcome the deficit when they travel to Munich.

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