UEFA Champions League

Atlético vs Milan 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Atlético Madrid
    FT
    0 - 1
    AC Milan
    • 87': Junior Messias

    Ex-delivery man Junior Messias scores as AC Milan beat Atletico Madrid in Champions League play

    A stunning header from Junior Messias in the dying minutes gave AC Milan a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid to keep their Champions League hopes alive.

    Match Commentary

    • 27': Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 0, AC Milan 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 0, AC Milan 0.
    • 60': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Thomas Lemar.
    • 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Mario Hermoso.
    • 65': Substitution, AC Milan. Tiemoué Bakayoko replaces Sandro Tonali.
    • 65': Substitution, AC Milan. Junior Messias replaces Rade Krunic.
    • 65': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Pierre Kalulu.
    • 66': Substitution, AC Milan. Zlatan Ibrahimovic replaces Olivier Giroud because of an injury.
    • 67': Tiemoué Bakayoko (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Matheus Cunha replaces Luis Suárez.
    • 77': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Sime Vrsaljko replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
    • 78': Substitution, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer replaces Brahim Díaz.
    • 81': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Antoine Griezmann.
    • 87': Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, AC Milan 1. Junior Messias (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Kessié with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League

    Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
    Location: Madrid, Spain
    Attendance: 61,019

    UEFA Champions League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +12 Arsenal 6 13 1
    -2 PSV Eindhoven 6 9 1
    -5 Lens 6 8 2
    -5 Sevilla 6 2 4
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    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 19
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 3
    57.6 Possession 42.4
    14 SHOTS 6
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    449 Accurate Passes 297
    526 Passes 384
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 0
    13 Crosses 12
    0.5 Cross % 0.0
    56 Long Balls 62
    35 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 0
    9 Effective Tackles 12
    18 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 17
    14 Effective Clearances 15
    14 Clearances 15

    Line-Ups

    ATM Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    13 Jan Oblak (GK)
    2 José María Giménez
    22 Mario Hermoso
    15 Stefan Savic
    6 Koke
    11 Thomas Lemar
    5 Rodrigo De Paul
    21 Yannick Carrasco
    14 Marcos Llorente Yellow Card
    9 Luis Suárez
    8 Antoine Griezmann
    Substitutes:
    Geoffrey Kondogbia, Benjamin Lecomte, Sime Vrsaljko, Matheus Cunha, Ángel Correa, Renan Lodi, Héctor Herrera, Fran González.

    MIL AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ciprian Tatarusanu (GK)
    13 Alessio Romagnoli
    24 Simon Kjaer
    19 Theo Hernández Yellow Card
    20 Pierre Kalulu
    10 Brahim Díaz
    79 Franck Kessié
    8 Sandro Tonali
    9 Olivier Giroud Yellow Card
    33 Rade Krunic
    56 Alexis Saelemaekers
    Substitutes:
    Antonio Mirante, Daniel Maldini, Sebastiano Desplanches, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Ismaël Bennacer, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Rafael Leão, Matteo Gabbia, Alessandro Florenzi, Junior Messias.

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