UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Bayer Leverkusen WWWWW 1
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Atlético Madrid WWWWL 2
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ATM022
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Match Report

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Atlético Madrid fight back to beat Bayer Leverkusen

Atlético Madrid fought back to rescue a 2-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
3
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
3
70
Possession
30
13
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
654
Accurate Passes
228
710
Passes
299
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
0
19
Crosses
10
0.4
Cross %
0.0
37
Long Balls
51
23
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
5
8
Tackles
12
0.9
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
10
15
Effective Clearances
17
15
Clearances
17

Head to Head

B04 leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ATM · 5-4-1

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 2José María GiménezCD
  3. 15Clément LengletCD-L
  4. 16Nahuel MolinaCD-R
  5. 21Javi GalánLB
  6. 22Giuliano SimeoneRB
  7. 8Pablo BarriosCM-L
  8. 5Rodrigo De PaulCM-R
  9. 7Antoine GriezmannLM
  10. 14Marcos LlorenteRM
  11. 19Julián ÁlvarezF

B04 · 4-2-3-1

  1. 17Matej KovárG
  2. 12Edmond TapsobaCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan TahCD-R
  4. 3Piero HincapiéLB
  5. 23Nordi MukieleRB
  6. 10Florian WirtzAM
  7. 25Exequiel PalaciosLM
  8. 34Granit XhakaRM
  9. 19Nathan TellaF
  10. 20Alejandro GrimaldoAM-L
  11. 30Jeremie FrimpongAM-R

Timeline

  1. 25' Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) is shown the red card.
  2. 44' Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45'+1' Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele with a cross.
  4. 45'+2' José María Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45'+2' Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45'+4' Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Reinildo replaces Javi Galán.
  8. 45' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Nordi Mukiele.
  9. 52' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  10. 66' Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 68' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonas Hofmann replaces Nathan Tella.
  12. 76' Second yellow card to Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) for a bad foul.
  13. 82' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Arthur replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
  14. 87' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino replaces Giuliano Simeone.
  15. 87' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  16. 89' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Aleix García replaces Florian Wirtz.
  17. 90' Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  18. 90'+2' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Robin Le Normand replaces Julián Alvarez.

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