Atletico Madrid snap Dortmund's unbeaten run, get revenge with win
Atletico Madrid dominated a toothless Borussia Dortmund to win 2-0 in their Champions League Group A match on Tuesday.
UEFA Champions League
FULL TIME
- Saúl Ñíguez 33'
- Antoine Griezmann 80'
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Barcelona | L 1-2 | Spanish LALIGA |
| 11/3/26 | vs Bayern Munich | L 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| 10/31/26 | @ Levante | W 2-0 | Spanish LALIGA |
| 10/24/26 | vs Deportivo | W 1-0 | Spanish LALIGA |
| 10/20/26 | @ VfB Stuttgart | D 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Yellow Card 90'+3'
Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 90'+1'
Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Vitolo replaces Ángel Correa.
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Goal 80'
Goal! Atlético de Madrid 2, Borussia Dortmund 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Partey following a fast break.
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Substitution 79'
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Jadon Sancho.
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Substitution 75'
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Mario Götze replaces Paco Alcácer.
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Substitution 62'
Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Gelson Martins replaces Nikola Kalinic.
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Substitution 59'
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Raphael Guerreiro replaces Christian Pulisic.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Francisco Montero replaces José Giménez because of an injury.
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Goal 33'
Goal! Atlético de Madrid 1, Borussia Dortmund 0. Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Filipe Luís.
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Yellow Card 31'
Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 6'
Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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End Regular Time 90'+4'
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Yellow Card 90'+3'
Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 90'+1'
Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Vitolo replaces Ángel Correa.
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Goal 80'
Goal! Atlético de Madrid 2, Borussia Dortmund 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Partey following a fast break.
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Substitution 79'
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Jadon Sancho.
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Substitution 75'
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Mario Götze replaces Paco Alcácer.
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Substitution 62'
Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Gelson Martins replaces Nikola Kalinic.
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Substitution 59'
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Raphael Guerreiro replaces Christian Pulisic.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Francisco Montero replaces José Giménez because of an injury.
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Halftime 45'+2'
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Goal 33'
Goal! Atlético de Madrid 1, Borussia Dortmund 0. Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Filipe Luís.
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Yellow Card 31'
Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 6'
Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
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Kickoff
Showing the last 17 of 17 events.
Team Stats
DOR
ATM
7
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
0
68.3
Possession
31.7
4
SHOTS
15
0
ON GOAL
7
0
On Target %
50
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
677
Accurate Passes
268
772
Passes
350
90
Pass Completion %
80
1
Accurate Crosses
1
8
Crosses
16
10
Cross %
10
61
Long Balls
56
40
Accurate Long Balls
23
70
Long Balls %
40
2
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
16
16
Tackles
17
50
Tackle %
90
15
Interceptions
20
15
Effective Clearances
18
15
Clearances
18
Head to Head
DOR leads series 1-0
Lineups
ConfirmedATM · 4-4-2
Jan OblakG13
Lucas HernándezCD-L21
José María GiménezCD-R241 shot
Filipe LuísLB31 assist1 shot on target1 shot
JuanfranRB20
RodriCM-L141 shot
Thomas ParteyCM-R51 assist1 shot
Saúl ÑíguezLM82 shots on target1 goal4 shots
Ángel CorreaRM10 yellow card3 shots on target6 shots
Antoine GriezmannCF-L71 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Nikola KalinicCF-R9
Substitutes
Antonio AdánSUB1
Francisco MonteroSUB35
Antonio MoyaSUB43
VitoloSUB23
Santiago AriasSUB4
Borja GarcésSUB32
Gelson MartinsSUB18
DOR · 4-2-3-1
Roman BürkiG16 saves
Manuel AkanjiCD-L16 yellow card1 shot
Ömer ToprakCD-R36
Achraf HakimiLB52 shots
Lukasz PiszczekRB26
Marco ReusAM11 yellow card
Thomas DelaneyLM6
Axel WitselRM28
Paco AlcácerF9
Jadon SanchoAM-L7 yellow card
Christian PulisicAM-R22
Substitutes
Jacob Bruun LarsenSUB34
Raphaël GuerreiroSUB131 shot
Dan-Axel ZagadouSUB2
Mario GötzeSUB10
Mahmoud DahoudSUB19
Julian WeiglSUB33
Marwin HitzSUB35
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