RB Salzburg vs Atlético Madrid, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League

RB Salzburg

FT
0 - 2

Atlético Madrid

39': Mario Hermoso
86': Yannick Carrasco

Atletico Madrid sink Salzburg to reach Champions League last 16

Mario Hermoso of Atletico Madrid [1296x729]

An opportunist goal by defender Mario Hermoso and a sweet Yannick Carrasco strike gave Atletico Madrid a 2-0 win at FC Salzburg.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Mergim Berisha (FC Red Bull Salzburg) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sekou Koita with a headed pass.
2': Offside, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Mergim Berisha tries a through ball, but Patson Daka is caught offside.
5': André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by João Félix (Atlético de Madrid).
7': Foul by André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
7': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Attempt blocked. Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sekou Koita.
11': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Koke.
12': Foul by André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
12': Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
13': Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt saved. Sekou Koita (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enock Mwepu.
16': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patson Daka.
16': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
16': Attempt missed. Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
21': Foul by Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
21': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Dominik Szoboszlai.
24': Attempt missed. Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
25': Foul by Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
25': Koke (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
29': Foul by Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
29': Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sekou Koita.
30': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
32': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Saúl Ñíguez.
32': Attempt missed. Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai following a corner.
33': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Cican Stankovic.
36': Felipe (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Mergim Berisha (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
38': Foul by Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
38': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Atlético de Madrid 1. Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) with an attempt from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco with a cross following a set piece situation.
42': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
43': Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid).
45'+1': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid).
45'+1': Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Atlético de Madrid 1.
45': Second Half begins FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Atlético de Madrid 1.
46': Attempt saved. João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
46': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid).
46': Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47': Attempt missed. Rasmus Kristensen (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mergim Berisha following a set piece situation.
48': Hand ball by Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid).
49': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mergim Berisha.
50': Foul by Koke (Atlético de Madrid).
50': Mergim Berisha (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid).
52': Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
53': Foul by Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
53': Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
54': Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
58': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mergim Berisha.
60': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid).
60': Patson Daka (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Attempt blocked. Mergim Berisha (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
63': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
63': Attempt blocked. Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
64': Attempt missed. Mergim Berisha (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
64': Offside, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Mergim Berisha tries a through ball, but Enock Mwepu is caught offside.
64': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Héctor Herrera replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
64': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Luis Suárez.
65': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
65': Koke (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
70': Foul by Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
70': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
71': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by João Félix (Atlético de Madrid).
73': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Noah Okafor replaces Patson Daka.
77': Attempt blocked. André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Ulmer.
77': Enock Mwepu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Zlatko Junuzovic.
79': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sekou Koita.
79': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Karim Adeyemi replaces Sekou Koita.
80': Hand ball by Héctor Herrera (Atlético de Madrid).
81': Attempt saved. João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
82': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
86': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Atlético de Madrid 2. Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross.
88': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
89': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Luka Sucic replaces Enock Mwepu.
89': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Lucas Torreira replaces João Félix.
89': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Yannick Carrasco.
89': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Masaya Okugawa replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
89': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Jérôme Onguéné replaces Maximilian Wöber.
90': Foul by Zlatko Junuzovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
90': Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Marcos Llorente.
90'+2': André Ramalho (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid).
90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Atlético de Madrid 2.
0': Match ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Atlético de Madrid 2.

Statistics

ATM		SLZ
11	Fouls	14
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	2
42.5	Possession	57.5
7	SHOTS	18
4	ON GOAL	2
0.6	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
291	Accurate Passes	416
410	Passes	545
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	3
11	Crosses	22
0.3	Cross %	0.1
71	Long Balls	64
26	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	9
12	Tackles	19
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
16	Interceptions	16
34	Effective Clearances	9
34	Clearances	9

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Salzburg, Austria

UEFA Champions League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	8	+19	24
2	Bayern Munich	8	+14	21
3	Liverpool	8	+12	18
4	Tottenham Hotspur	8	+10	17

Full Table

Line-Ups

RB Salzburg (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Cican Stankovic (GK)
39	Maximilian Wöber
15	André Ramalho
16	Zlatko Junuzovic
17	Andreas Ulmer
43	Rasmus Kristensen
8	Mergim Berisha
14	Dominik Szoboszlai
45	Enock Mwepu
7	Sekou Koita
20	Patson Daka

RB Salzburg Substitutes:

Patrick Farkas, Albert Vallci, Masaya Okugawa, Jerome Onguene, Luka Sucic, Alexander Walke, Carlos Coronel, Noah Okafor, Karim Adeyemi.

Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Jan Oblak (GK)
18	Felipe
22	Mario Hermoso
15	Stefan Savic
6	Koke
8	Saúl Ñíguez
14	Marcos Llorente
21	Yannick Carrasco
23	Kieran Trippier
7	João Félix
9	Luis Suárez

Atlético Madrid Substitutes:

Thomas Lemar, Vitolo, Renan Lodi, Héctor Herrera, Sime Vrsaljko, Antonio Moya, Miguel San Román, Ivo Grbic, Ángel Correa, Ivan Saponjic, Lucas Torreira.

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