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Sørloth Hat-Trick Seals Atletico Last 16 Spot

Alexander Sørloth completed a hat-trick as Atletico Madrid established a commanding two-goal lead to secure their place in the Champions League last 16.

Atletico Madrid moved closer to the Champions League last 16 as Alexander Sørloth scored his third goal in the match. The Norwegian striker confidently side-footed home from close range following a short-corner routine that worked its way down the left flank.

The victory sets up a potential last 16 clash with either Liverpool or Tottenham Hotspur, with Atletico now firmly in control of their playoff tie after establishing a commanding lead.