UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Real Madrid LWWWW 1
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Atalanta DDWWW 0
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1st Leg · New Balance Arena

Match Report

Mendy's late goal gives Madrid 1-0 win over 10-man Atalanta

— Real Madrid struggled to break down 10-man Atalanta before Ferland Mendy netted an 86th-minute winner to give the Spanish giant a 1-0 win in the first leg of the round of 16 on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
3
68.6
Possession
31.4
19
SHOTS
2
4
ON GOAL
0
0.2
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
712
Accurate Passes
271
799
Passes
362
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
53
49
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.8
Long Balls %
0.6
9
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
10
16
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
20
8
Effective Clearances
18
8
Clearances
18

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-1-2

  1. 95Pierluigi GolliniG
  2. 17Cristian RomeroCD
  3. 19Berat DjimsitiCD-L
  4. 2Rafael TolóiCD-R
  5. 11Remo FreulerCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 32Matteo PessinaAM
  8. 8Robin GosensLM
  9. 3Joakim MaehleRM
  10. 9Luis MurielCF-L
  11. 91Duván ZapataCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Mattia CaldaraSUB
  2. 72Josip IlicicSUB
  3. 40Matteo RuggeriSUB
  4. 18Ruslan MalinovskyiSUB
  5. 57Marco SportielloSUB
  6. 7Sam LammersSUB
  7. 6José PalominoSUB
  8. 88Mario PasalicSUB
  9. 59Alexey MiranchukSUB
  10. 4Bosko SutaloSUB
  11. 31Francesco RossiSUB

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 6NachoCD-L
  3. 5Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 23Ferland MendyLB
  5. 17Lucas VázquezRB
  6. 14CasemiroCM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 10Luka ModricRM
  9. 22IscoF
  10. 20Vinícius JúniorLF
  11. 11Marco AsensioRF

Substitutes

  1. 34Hugo DuroSUB
  2. 35Miguel GutiérrezSUB
  3. 13Andriy LuninSUB
  4. 24Mariano DíazSUB
  5. 26Diego AltubeSUB
  6. 32Víctor ChustSUB
  7. 31Antonio BlancoSUB
  8. 30Sergio ArribasSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Remo Freuler (Atalanta) is shown the red card.
  2. 23' Casemiro (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 30' Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Duván Zapata because of an injury.
  4. 55' Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, Atalanta. Josip Ilicic replaces Luis Muriel.
  6. 57' Substitution, Real Madrid. Mariano replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  7. 71' Robin Gosens (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 76' Substitution, Real Madrid. Sergio Arribas replaces Marco Asensio.
  9. 76' Substitution, Real Madrid. Hugo Duro replaces Isco.
  10. 86' Substitution, Atalanta. José Luis Palomino replaces Joakim Maehle.
  11. 86' Substitution, Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskiy replaces Josip Ilicic.
  12. 86' Goal! Atalanta 0, Real Madrid 1. Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luka Modric following a corner.

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