UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Atlético Madrid LWDWW 4
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Bayer Leverkusen WLLWW 2
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Match Report

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Atletico Madrid hold two-goal edge after first leg at Bayer Leverkusen

Atletico Madrid opened their Champions League knockout stage with a 4-2 win away to Bayer Leverkusen in the round of 16 first leg on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
3
37.8
Possession
62.2
11
SHOTS
14
7
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
210
Accurate Passes
403
315
Passes
512
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
23
0.5
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
83
24
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
7
21
Effective Tackles
13
27
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
35
Effective Clearances
32
35
Clearances
32

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-2

Lineups

B04 · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Bernd LenoG
  2. 6Aleksandar DragovicCD-L
  3. 21Ömer ToprakCD-R
  4. 18WendellLB
  5. 39Benjamin HenrichsRB
  6. 29Kai HavertzAM
  7. 44Kevin KamplLM
  8. 20Charles AránguizRM
  9. 7Javier HernándezF
  10. 19Julian BrandtAM-L
  11. 38Karim BellarabiAM-R

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Miguel Ángel MoyàG
  2. 15Stefan SavicCD-L
  3. 24José María GiménezCD-R
  4. 3Filipe LuísLB
  5. 16Sime VrsaljkoRB
  6. 6KokeCM-L
  7. 14GabiCM-R
  8. 10Yannick CarrascoLM
  9. 8Saúl ÑíguezRM
  10. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-L
  11. 21Kevin GameiroCF-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Benjamin Henrichs (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Atlético de Madrid 1. Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gabi.
  3. 25' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Atlético de Madrid 2. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Gameiro following a fast break.
  4. 48' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, Atlético de Madrid 2. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs with a cross.
  5. 56' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kevin Volland replaces Kai Havertz.
  6. 58' Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 58' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, Atlético de Madrid 3. Kevin Gameiro (Atlético de Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  8. 64' Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Joel Pohjanpalo replaces Karim Bellarabi.
  10. 67' Own Goal by Stefan Savic, Atlético de Madrid. Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Atlético de Madrid 3.
  11. 71' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Thomas Partey replaces Kevin Gameiro.
  12. 74' Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 78' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Fernando Torres replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  14. 78' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  15. 86' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Atlético de Madrid 4. Fernando Torres (Atlético de Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sime Vrsaljko with a cross.
  16. 87' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Julian Brandt.
  17. 87' Fernando Torres (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 89' Gabi (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 90' Filipe Luis (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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