Leverkusen had initially gone a goal up against 10-man Atletico, but surrendered their lead in the second half and had a player sent off themselves, before Julian Alvarez won it late on
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The result sealed their place in the last 16, but they had to pull off a monumental turnaround after Vangelis Pavlidis' hat-trick had the Blaugrana 3-1 down at the break
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With plenty of players now returning from injury for them, Motta believes that now is the time for the forwards within the team to step up their performance level
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It is just the third time an English team has won their opening seven matches of a European Cup or Champions League campaign, with two of those being done by Liverpool (2021-22 and 2024-25 - along with Manchester City in 2023-24)
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Piero Hincapie had put Leverkusen a goal up in the first half, following Pablo Barrios' red card for Atleti, which had looked like it put the visitors on course for victory
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Both Shelton and Sonego pulled out all the stops to the delight of the crowd at Rod Laver Arena
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The 22-year-old still had three years to run on his existing deal, but is now tied down until the end of the 2028-29 season
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Dortmund have also struggled domestically. They are 10th in the Bundesliga and seven points adrift of the top four, while they are 20 points behind leaders Bayern Munich after just 18 games of the season
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The Bundesliga side took the lead in the 11th minute when Deniz Undav selflessly squared the ball for Leweling to finish past Dominik Takac
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After overcoming Elina Svitolina on Wednesday, Keys will now take on world number two Iga Swiatek for a place in the final at Melbourne Park
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