Match report

Atletico Madrid Defeats Real Madrid 2-1 in UEFA Champions League

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
2–1
FT
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
May 10, 2017

Atletico Madrid stunned Real Madrid with a 2-1 victory in the UEFA Champions League. A. Griezmann and Saúl Ñíguez scored the goals for Atletico Madrid, while Isco managed a consolation goal for Real Madrid. The victory marked a significant turning point in the match, securing Atletico Madrid's position in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Real Madrid
  • • Saúl Ñíguez scored the first goal for Atletico Madrid at 12th minute
  • • A. Griezmann converted a penalty for Atletico Madrid at 16th minute
  • • Isco scored a consolation goal for Real Madrid at 42nd minute
  • • Yellow cards were issued to Danilo, Stefan Savić, Sergio Ramos, Gabi, and Á. Correa

Lineups

Atletico Madrid

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 J. Oblak (G)
  • 3 Filipe Luis (D)
  • 2 D. Godín (D)
  • 15 S. Savić (D)
  • 24 J. Giménez (D)
  • 14 Gabi (M)
  • 8 Saúl (M)
  • 6 Koke (M)
  • 10 Y. Carrasco (M)
  • 9 Fernando Torres (F)
  • 7 A. Griezmann (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 K. Gameiro
  • 22 T. Partey
  • 11 Á. Correa
  • 1 Moyà
  • 5 Tiago
  • 19 L. Hernández
  • 23 N. Gaitán

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Navas (G)
  • 4 Sergio Ramos (D)
  • 12 Marcelo (D)
  • 23 Danilo (D)
  • 5 R. Varane (D)
  • 19 L. Modrić (M)
  • 8 T. Kroos (M)
  • 14 Casemiro (M)
  • 22 Isco (M)
  • 7 Cristiano Ronaldo (F)
  • 9 K. Benzema (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Marco Asensio
  • 17 Lucas Vázquez
  • 21 Álvaro Morata
  • 10 J. Rodríguez
  • 13 Kiko Casilla
  • 16 M. Kovačić
  • 6 Nacho

Timeline

  1. Real Madrid
    4' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Danilo
  2. Atletico Madrid
    6' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Stefan Savić
  3. Atletico Madrid
    12' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Saúl Ñíguez · Assist: Koke
  4. Atletico Madrid
    16' Atletico Madrid Goal · Penalty
    A. Griezmann
  5. Real Madrid
    34' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Sergio Ramos
  6. Atletico Madrid
    37' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Gabi
  7. Real Madrid
    42' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Isco
  8. Atletico Madrid
    56' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Fernando Torres · On: K. Gameiro
  9. Atletico Madrid
    57' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: José María Giménez · On: T. Partey
  10. Atletico Madrid
    76' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Koke · On: Á. Correa
  11. Real Madrid
    76' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Benzema · On: M. Asensio
  12. Real Madrid
    77' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Casemiro · On: Lucas
  13. Atletico Madrid
    85' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Á. Correa
  14. Real Madrid
    88' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Isco · On: A. Morata

Match Stats

Stat Atletico Madrid Real Madrid
Fouls 23 7
Pass Accuracy 69% 88%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 18 20
Corners 7 8
Total Passes 302 548
Yellow Cards 4 2
Blocked Shots 2 7
Shots on Target 7 6
Shots off Target 9 7
Possession 35% 65%
Accurate Passes 208 480
Shots Inside Box 9 10
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box 9 10

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Atletico Madrid took the early lead through Saúl Ñíguez, followed by A. Griezmann's penalty, establishing a strong momentum early in the game
  • ▸ Real Madrid's goal by Isco at the 42nd minute provided a slight comeback but could not offset Atletico Madrid's dominant start