UEFA Champions League

Atlético Madrid vs Celtic, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League
Atlético Madrid
  • 6': Antoine Griezmann
  • 45'+2': Álvaro Morata
  • 60': Antoine Griezmann
  • 66': Samuel Lino
  • 76': Álvaro Morata
  • 84': Saúl Ñíguez
FT
6 - 0
Celtic
  • Red Card 23': Daizen Maeda

Griezmann, Morata each net 2 as Atletico thrash 10-man Celtic

Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann and Alvaro Morata both struck twice to help their side thrash 10-man Celtic 6-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
  • 5': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Callum McGregor.
  • 6': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Celtic 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Luis Palma (Celtic) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Scales.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  • 17': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 19': Offside, Celtic. Matt O'Riley tries a through ball, but Daizen Maeda is caught offside.
  • 19': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic).
  • 19': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid).
  • 20': Greg Taylor (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 21': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 23': Daizen Maeda (Celtic) is shown the red card.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme.
  • 25': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Callum McGregor.
  • 26': Attempt saved. José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
  • 27': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Axel Witsel.
  • 28': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 32': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Greg Taylor.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
  • 34': Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
  • 35': Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Liam Scales (Celtic).
  • 36': Luis Palma (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme.
  • 41': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Pablo Barrios tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Luis Palma (Celtic).
  • 43': Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Liam Scales.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Barrios with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Joe Hart.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Celtic 0. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Giménez with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 45'+5': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Joe Hart.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Celtic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 2, Celtic 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Pablo Barrios.
  • 45': Substitution, Celtic. Odin Holm replaces Matt O'Riley.
  • 45': Substitution, Celtic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Luis Palma.
  • 47': Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic).
  • 47': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nahuel Molina.
  • 49': Foul by José Giménez (Atletico Madrid).
  • 49': Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Offside, Celtic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu tries a through ball, but Kyogo Furuhashi is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 53': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Joe Hart.
  • 54': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Axel Witsel following a corner.
  • 54': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Greg Taylor.
  • 58': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
  • 58': Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  • 60': Goal! Atletico Madrid 3, Celtic 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Substitution, Celtic. David Turnbull replaces Paulo Bernardo.
  • 61': Substitution, Celtic. Yang Hyun-Jun replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
  • 63': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
  • 63': Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  • 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 66': Goal! Atletico Madrid 4, Celtic 0. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
  • 68': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a through ball.
  • 71': Substitution, Celtic. Tomoki Iwata replaces Callum McGregor.
  • 71': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. César Azpilicueta replaces Nahuel Molina.
  • 72': David Turnbull (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Atletico Madrid).
  • 76': Goal! Atletico Madrid 5, Celtic 0. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
  • 77': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces José Giménez.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
  • 81': Foul by Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
  • 81': Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Koke.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 84': Goal! Atletico Madrid 6, Celtic 0. Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
  • 89': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by David Turnbull.
  • 89': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Yang Hyun-Jun.
  • 90': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Atletico Madrid).
  • 90': Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Çaglar Söyüncü (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Liam Scales.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 6, Celtic 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Atletico Madrid 6, Celtic 0.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 11
6 Saves 2
34.3 Possession 65.7
1 SHOTS 27
1 ON GOAL 12
1.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
347 Accurate Passes 719
404 Passes 774
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 27
0.0 Cross % 0.3
34 Long Balls 55
19 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 13
16 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 7
33 Effective Clearances 7
33 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 60,863

Line-Ups

ATM Atlético Madrid (5-3-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
2 José María Giménez
22 Mario Hermoso
20 Axel Witsel
25 Rodrigo Riquelme
16 Nahuel Molina
6 Koke
7 Antoine Griezmann
24 Pablo Barrios
19 Álvaro Morata
10 Ángel Correa
Atlético Madrid Substitutes:
Ivo Grbic, Caglar Söyüncü, Antonio Gomis, Javi Galán, Samuel Lino, Saúl Ñíguez, Stefan Savic, César Azpilicueta, Marcos Llorente.

CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Joe Hart (GK)
5 Liam Scales
20 Cameron Carter-Vickers
3 Greg Taylor
2 Alistair Johnston
42 Callum McGregor
28 Paulo Bernardo
33 Matt O'Riley
8 Kyogo Furuhashi
7 Luis Palma Yellow Card
38 Daizen Maeda Red Card
Celtic Substitutes:
Gustaf Lagerbielke, Anthony Ralston, Tomoki Iwata, Nathaniel Phillips, James Forrest, Yang Hyun-Jun, Scott Bain, Stephen Welsh, Michael Johnston, Oh Hyeon-Gyu, Odin Holm, David Turnbull.

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