Match report

Atletico Madrid Upset Liverpool 3-2 in UEFA Champions League

Liverpool
Liverpool
2–3
AET
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
Mar 11, 2020

Atletico Madrid secured a stunning 3-2 victory over Liverpool in their UEFA Champions League match, with goals from G. Wijnaldum and Roberto Firmino for Liverpool, and M. Llorente and A. Morata for Atletico. The match saw a dramatic late comeback by Atletico, who scored three goals in extra time to secure the win.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Liverpool 2–3 Atletico Madrid
  • Goals: Wijnaldum (43'), Firmino (94') for Liverpool; Llorente (97', 105+), Morata (120+) for Atletico
  • Assists: Oxlade-Chamberlain for Wijnaldum, João Félix and A. Morata for Llorente, Llorente for Morata
  • Yellow Cards: A. Morata, Saúl Ñíguez for Atletico Madrid
  • Substitutions: Diego Costa, K. Trippier, João Félix for Atletico Madrid; Oxlade-Chamberlain, G. Wijnaldum, Henderson for Liverpool

Lineups

Liverpool

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Adrián (G)
  • 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold (D)
  • 12 Joe Gomez (D)
  • 4 Virgil van Dijk (D)
  • 26 Andrew Robertson (D)
  • 15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (M)
  • 14 Jordan Henderson (M)
  • 5 Georginio Wijnaldum (M)
  • 11 Mohamed Salah (F)
  • 9 Roberto Firmino (F)
  • 10 Sadio Mané (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 Andy Lonergan
  • 32 Joël Matip
  • 3 Fabinho
  • 7 James Milner
  • 20 Adam Lallana
  • 27 Divock Origi
  • 18 Takumi Minamino

Atletico Madrid

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Jan Oblak (G)
  • 23 Kieran Trippier (D)
  • 15 Stefan Savić (D)
  • 18 Felipe (D)
  • 12 Renan Lodi (D)
  • 10 Ángel Correa (M)
  • 6 Koke (M)
  • 5 Thomas Partey (M)
  • 8 Saúl Ñíguez (M)
  • 19 Diego Costa (F)
  • 7 João Félix (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Antonio Adán
  • 24 Šime Vrsaljko
  • 2 José Giménez
  • 14 Marcos Llorente
  • 21 Yannick Carrasco
  • 11 Thomas Lemar
  • 9 Álvaro Morata

Timeline

  1. Liverpool
    43' Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Wijnaldum · Assist: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
  2. Atletico Madrid
    56' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Diego Costa · On: M. Llorente
  3. Liverpool
    82' Liverpool subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain · On: J. Milner
  4. Atletico Madrid
    90' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Trippier · On: Šime Vrsaljko
  5. Liverpool
    94' Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal
    Roberto Firmino
  6. Atletico Madrid
    97' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Llorente · Assist: João Félix
  7. Atletico Madrid
    103' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: João Félix · On: A. Morata
  8. Atletico Madrid
    105'+1 Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Llorente · Assist: A. Morata
  9. Liverpool
    105' Liverpool subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Wijnaldum · On: D. Origi
  10. Liverpool
    105' Liverpool subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Henderson · On: Fabinho
  11. Atletico Madrid
    105' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Á. Correa · On: José María Giménez
  12. Liverpool
    113' Liverpool subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Roberto Firmino · On: T. Minamino
  13. Atletico Madrid
    119' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    A. Morata
  14. Atletico Madrid
    120'+1 Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Morata · Assist: M. Llorente
  15. Atletico Madrid
    120' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Saúl Ñíguez

Match Stats

Stat Liverpool Atletico Madrid
Fouls 17 17
Pass Accuracy 84% 59%
Offsides 2 4
Red Cards
Total Shots 34 10
Corners 16 3
Total Passes 852 363
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 7 0
Shots on Target 11 6
Shots off Target 16 4
Possession 71% 29%
Accurate Passes 712 215
Shots Inside Box 23 4
Saves 3 9
Shots Outside Box 11 6

Key Match Notes

  • Atletico Madrid's late surge in extra time, scoring three goals in quick succession to overturn the deficit
  • Wijnaldum's early goal (43') and Firmino's late equalizer (94') for Liverpool, which set the stage for Atletico's comeback