UEFA Champions League

AC Milan vs Atlético Madrid, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

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AC Milan
  • 20': Rafael Leão
  • Red Card 29': Franck Kessié
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Atlético Madrid
  • 84': Antoine Griezmann
  • 90'+7': Luis Suárez (P)

Last-gasp Suarez penalty earns Atletico Madrid victory over 10-man AC Milan

Luis Suarez's last-gasp penalty and Antoine Griezmann's first goal since returning to Atletico Madrid earned the Spanish side a 2-1 victory.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
  • 6': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
  • 6': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
  • 10': Franck Kessié (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 15': Foul by Franck Kessié (AC Milan).
  • 15': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Franck Kessié (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Ante Rebic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a through ball.
  • 19': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 20': Goal! AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Ante Rebic (AC Milan).
  • 22': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
  • 26': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Theo Hernández.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 28': Hand ball by Ante Rebic (AC Milan).
  • 29': Foul by Franck Kessié (AC Milan).
  • 29': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Ante Rebic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Second yellow card to Franck Kessié (AC Milan) for a bad foul.
  • 31': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Mario Hermoso tries a through ball, but Yannick Carrasco is caught offside.
  • 34': Substitution, AC Milan. Sandro Tonali replaces Ante Rebic.
  • 36': Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
  • 36': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
  • 38': Offside, AC Milan. Mike Maignan tries a through ball, but Rafael Leão is caught offside.
  • 40': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Kieran Trippier.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
  • 41': Hand ball by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Mario Hermoso.
  • 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo de Paul replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  • 46': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul.
  • 47': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Renan Lodi.
  • 51': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Félix with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 55': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.
  • 57': Substitution, AC Milan. Olivier Giroud replaces Rafael Leão.
  • 57': Substitution, AC Milan. Fodé Ballo-Touré replaces Brahim Díaz because of an injury.
  • 59': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
  • 59': Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Felipe (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Sandro Tonali (AC Milan).
  • 60': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Antoine Griezmann replaces Koke.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Renan Lodi.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renan Lodi.
  • 64': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
  • 64': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 69': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul with a cross.
  • 70': Foul by Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid).
  • 70': Mike Maignan (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Félix.
  • 73': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Felipe (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Lemar with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 79': Foul by Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan).
  • 79': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
  • 82': Substitution, AC Milan. Pierre Kalulu replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renan Lodi.
  • 84': Goal! AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a headed pass.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Alessandro Florenzi (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 87': Fodé Ballo-Touré (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Alessandro Florenzi (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Penalty conceded by Pierre Kalulu (AC Milan) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Mike Maignan (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Goal! AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 2. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+10': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
  • 90'+10': Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 2.
  • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
64.4 Possession 35.6
22 SHOTS 7
5 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
492 Accurate Passes 240
566 Passes 313
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 2
22 Crosses 9
0.3 Cross % 0.2
49 Long Balls 59
33 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 13
25 Tackles 23
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 10
16 Effective Clearances 28
16 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 35,374

Line-Ups

MIL AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK) Yellow Card
13 Alessio Romagnoli
23 Fikayo Tomori
19 Theo Hernández Yellow Card
2 Davide Calabria
10 Brahim Díaz
79 Franck Kessié Yellow Card
4 Ismaël Bennacer
12 Ante Rebic Yellow Card
17 Rafael Leão
56 Alexis Saelemaekers Yellow Card
AC Milan Substitutes:
Ciprian Tatarusanu, Pierre Kalulu, Sandro Tonali, Matteo Gabbia, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Alessandro Florenzi, Daniel Maldini, Olivier Giroud, Andreas Jungdal.

ATM Atlético Madrid (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
2 José María Giménez
18 Felipe
22 Mario Hermoso
23 Kieran Trippier
6 Koke
4 Geoffrey Kondogbia Yellow Card
21 Yannick Carrasco
14 Marcos Llorente
9 Luis Suárez
10 Ángel Correa
Atlético Madrid Substitutes:
Sime Vrsaljko, Christian Gómez, João Félix, Héctor Herrera, Benjamin Lecomte, Antoine Griezmann, Renan Lodi, Rodrigo De Paul, Thomas Lemar, Matheus Cunha, Sergio Camus.

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