UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 5, 2018
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Atlético Madrid WWWLW 2
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1st Leg · Riyadh Air Metropolitano · ESPN3

Match Report

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Koke, Griezmann ease Atletico Madrid to first-leg win vs. Sporting

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
2
57.7
Possession
42.3
10
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
470
Accurate Passes
323
562
Passes
413
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
16
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.2
64
Long Balls
72
34
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
19
11
Tackles
23
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
23
17
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Lineups

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 15Stefan SavicCD-R
  4. 19Lucas HernándezLB
  5. 20JuanfranRB
  6. 8Saúl ÑíguezCM-L
  7. 14GabiCM-R
  8. 6KokeLM
  9. 11Ángel CorreaRM
  10. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-L
  11. 18Diego CostaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Thomas ParteySUB
  2. 46Antonio MontoroSUB
  3. 30OlabeSUB
  4. 21Kevin GameiroSUB
  5. 9Fernando TorresSUB
  6. 23VitoloSUB
  7. 25Axel WernerSUB

SCP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Rui PatrícioG
  2. 22Jérémy MathieuCD-L
  3. 4Sebastián CoatesCD-R
  4. 5Fábio CoentrãoLB
  5. 92Cristiano PicciniRB
  6. 8Bruno FernandesAM
  7. 14William CarvalhoLM
  8. 16Rodrigo BattagliaRM
  9. 28Bas DostF
  10. 20Bryan RuizAM-L
  11. 77Gelson MartinsAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 66João PalhinhaSUB
  2. 6André PintoSUB
  3. 7Rúben RibeiroSUB
  4. 18Romain SalinSUB
  5. 9Marcos AcuñaSUB
  6. 40Fredy MonteroSUB
  7. 13Stefan RistovskiSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Atlético de Madrid 1, Sporting CP 0. Koke (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Costa with a through ball.
  2. 25' Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 40' Goal! Atlético de Madrid 2, Sporting CP 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Sporting CP. Marcos Acuña replaces William Carvalho because of an injury.
  5. 53' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Kevin Gameiro replaces Ángel Correa.
  6. 56' Fábio Coentrão (Sporting CP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 57' Cristiano Piccini (Sporting CP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 63' Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 72' Bas Dost (Sporting CP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 80' Substitution, Sporting CP. Rubén Ribeiro replaces Fábio Coentrão.
  11. 81' Koke (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 87' Substitution, Sporting CP. Fredy Montero replaces Bruno Fernandes.
  13. 87' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Thomas Partey replaces Diego Costa.
  14. 90' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Vitolo replaces Antoine Griezmann.

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