Match report

Atletico Madrid Defeat Manchester United 1-0 in Champions League

Manchester United
Manchester United
0–1
FT
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
Mar 15, 2022

Atletico Madrid secured a vital away win over Manchester United, defeating them 1-0 at Old Trafford to advance their UEFA Champions League campaign. Renan Lodi's goal in the 41st minute proved decisive as Atletico held on for victory despite heavy pressure from United.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Manchester United 0-1 Atletico Madrid
  • Goal by Renan Lodi (41') assisted by Antoine Griezmann
  • Atletico Madrid's R. De Paul and H. Herrera both received yellow cards
  • Manchester United substituted key players including N. Matic, M. Rashford, P. Pogba, E. Cavani, and Mata

Lineups

Manchester United

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 David de Gea (G)
  • 27 Alex Telles (D)
  • 19 R. Varane (D)
  • 5 H. Maguire (D)
  • 20 Diogo Dalot (D)
  • 17 Fred (M)
  • 18 Bruno Fernandes (M)
  • 39 S. McTominay (M)
  • 7 Cristiano Ronaldo (F)
  • 25 J. Sancho (M)
  • 36 A. Elanga (M)

Substitutes

  • 31 N. Matić
  • 10 M. Rashford
  • 6 P. Pogba
  • 21 E. Cavani
  • 8 Mata
  • 2 V. Lindelöf
  • 3 E. Bailly
  • 14 J. Lingard
  • 22 T. Heaton
  • 4 P. Jones
  • 29 A. Wan-Bissaka
  • 26 D. Henderson

Atletico Madrid

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 J. Oblak (G)
  • 15 S. Savić (D)
  • 2 J. Giménez (D)
  • 23 Reinildo (D)
  • 12 Renan Lodi (M)
  • 16 H. Herrera (M)
  • 6 Koke (M)
  • 5 R. De Paul (M)
  • 14 Marcos Llorente (M)
  • 8 A. Griezmann (F)
  • 7 João Félix (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 G. Kondogbia
  • 18 Felipe
  • 10 Á. Correa
  • 31 Christian
  • 36 Carlos Martín
  • 22 Hermoso
  • 38 Fran Gonzalez
  • 9 L. Suárez
  • 28 Alberto Moreno
  • 47 Ibrahima Cámara
  • 26 Javier Serrano
  • 1 B. Lecomte

Timeline

  1. Atletico Madrid
    41' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Renan Lodi · Assist: A. Griezmann
  2. Atletico Madrid
    43' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    R. De Paul

    Foul

  3. Manchester United
    67' Manchester United subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. McTominay · On: N. Matic
  4. Manchester United
    67' Manchester United subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Elanga · On: M. Rashford
  5. Manchester United
    67' Manchester United subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Bruno Fernandes · On: P. Pogba
  6. Manchester United
    75' Manchester United subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Fred · On: E. Cavani
  7. Atletico Madrid
    80' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Koke · On: G. Kondogbia
  8. Atletico Madrid
    81' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    H. Herrera

    Argument

  9. Manchester United
    84' Manchester United subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Harry Maguire · On: Mata
  10. Manchester United
    87' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    D. Dalot

    Foul

  11. Atletico Madrid
    90'+3 Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Griezmann · On: Á. Correa
  12. Atletico Madrid
    90' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: João Félix · On: Felipe

Match Stats

Stat Manchester United Atletico Madrid
Fouls 14 12
Pass Accuracy 83% 74%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 8
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 573 389
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 0
Shots on Target 5 3
Shots off Target 5 5
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes 478 286
Shots Inside Box 7 2
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 4 6

Key Match Notes

  • Renan Lodi's goal in the 41st minute gave Atletico Madrid a crucial lead which they defended effectively throughout the game.
  • Manchester United made multiple substitutions including removing key players like P. Pogba and E. Cavani, but could not break through Atletico's defensive line.