Atalanta vs RB Leipzig LIVE: UEFA Europa League result, final score and reaction

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Follow live coverage as Atalanta take on RB Leipzig in the Uefa Europa League today.

European football's second-tier competition is no less exciting than its Champions League bigger brother with some of the best the continent has to offer battling it out for silverware each year.

Previously the Uefa Cup, the Europa League sees teams qualify either via their domestic league the previous season or by finishing third in their Champions League group before dropping into the tournament's knockout stages.

Sevilla are record holders with six wins, the most recent of which coming in 2020 with victory over Inter Milan in the final.

English teams have traditionally performed well with Liverpool (3), Tottenham (2) and Chelsea (2) all previous winners.

We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.

14 April 2022 19:32

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

14 April 2022 19:32

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Remo Freuler.

14 April 2022 19:28

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Goal! Atalanta 0, RB Leipzig 2. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) converts the penalty with a right footed shot.

14 April 2022 19:27

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Penalty conceded by Juan Musso (Atalanta) after a foul in the penalty area.

14 April 2022 19:26

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Hand ball by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).

14 April 2022 19:25

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Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Marcel Halstenberg.

14 April 2022 19:23

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Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).

14 April 2022 19:22

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

14 April 2022 19:22

Atalanta vs RB Leipzig

Attempt missed. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Luis Muriel with a cross following a corner.

14 April 2022 19:21