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

Atlético Madrid

20': Antoine Griezmann
34': Antoine Griezmann
52': Antoine Griezmann

FT
2 - 3

Liverpool

8': Mohamed Salah
13': Naby Keita
78': Mohamed Salah (P)

Mohamed Salah double helps Liverpool edge Atletico as Antoine Griezmann sent off

Liverpool secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday at the Wanda Metropolitano.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
8': Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
13': Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Liverpool 2. Naby Keïta (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
20': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Liverpool 2. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Koke following a corner.
34': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Liverpool 2. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix.
45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. José Giménez replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia.
45': Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Naby Keïta.
52': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) is shown the red card.
59': James Milner (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Sadio Mané.
63': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces James Milner.
63': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
78': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Liverpool 3. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
80': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces João Félix.
80': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Mario Hermoso.
80': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
80': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Luis Suárez replaces Thomas Lemar.
85': Substitution, Liverpool. Joseph Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
90'+2': Substitution, Liverpool. Neco Williams replaces Mohamed Salah.
90'+5': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Liverpool 3.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 60,725

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

Full Table

Statistics

LIV		ATM
9	Fouls	8
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
1	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	3
68.4	Possession	31.6
11	SHOTS	8
6	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.6
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
581	Accurate Passes	220
660	Passes	302
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
6	Accurate Crosses	2
16	Crosses	8
0.4	Cross %	0.3
70	Long Balls	57
35	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.5	Long Balls %	0.3
2	Blocked Shots	1
8	Effective Tackles	7
15	Tackles	17
0.5	Tackle %	0.4
11	Interceptions	5
6	Effective Clearances	19
6	Clearances	19

Line-Ups

Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Jan Oblak (GK)
4	Geoffrey Kondogbia
22	Mario Hermoso
18	Felipe
6	Koke
11	Thomas Lemar
5	Rodrigo De Paul
21	Yannick Carrasco
23	Kieran Trippier
8	Antoine Griezmann
7	João Félix

Substitutes:

José María Giménez, Luis Suárez, Renan Lodi, Matheus Cunha, Marcos Llorente, Sime Vrsaljko, Benjamin Lecomte, Héctor Herrera, Ángel Correa.

Liverpool (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Alisson Becker (GK)
4	Virgil van Dijk
32	Joël Matip
26	Andy Robertson
66	Trent Alexander-Arnold
14	Jordan Henderson
7	James Milner
8	Naby Keita
9	Roberto Firmino
10	Sadio Mané
11	Mohamed Salah

Substitutes:

Neco Williams, Diogo Jota, Takumi Minamino, Divock Origi, Joe Gomez, Ibrahima Konaté, Kostas Tsimikas, Adrián, Fabinho, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Nathaniel Phillips, Caoimhín Kelleher.