Match report

Manchester City Defeats Atletico Madrid 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

Manchester City
Manchester City
1–0
FT
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
Apr 5, 2022

Manchester City emerged victorious against Atletico Madrid in a tightly contested match of the UEFA Champions League. The decisive goal came from Kevin De Bruyne's strike off an assist by Phil Foden, which was enough to secure a narrow win and advance their campaign.

Key Facts

  • • Manchester City 1-0 Atletico Madrid
  • • Goal: K. De Bruyne (70') assisted by P. Foden
  • • Yellow Cards: R. De Paul, Ángel Correa (Atleti), Gabriel Jesus (City)
  • • Substitutions for Manchester City included Raheem Sterling, Riyad Mahrez, Ilkay Gündoğan

Lineups

Manchester City

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 31 Ederson Moraes (G)
  • 27 João Cancelo (D)
  • 14 Aymeric Laporte (D)
  • 6 N. Aké (D)
  • 5 J. Stones (D)
  • 8 İ. Gündoğan (M)
  • 17 K. De Bruyne (M)
  • 20 Bernardo Silva (F)
  • 16 Rodri (M)
  • 26 R. Mahrez (F)
  • 7 R. Sterling (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 Gabriel Jesus
  • 47 P. Foden
  • 10 J. Grealish
  • 13 Z. Steffen
  • 33 S. Carson
  • 11 O. Zinchenko
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 56 C. Egan-Riley
  • 79 L. Mbete-Tabu

Atletico Madrid

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 13 J. Oblak (G)
  • 24 Š. Vrsaljko (D)
  • 15 S. Savić (D)
  • 18 Felipe (D)
  • 23 Reinildo (D)
  • 12 Renan Lodi (D)
  • 4 G. Kondogbia (M)
  • 6 Koke (M)
  • 14 Marcos Llorente (M)
  • 8 A. Griezmann (F)
  • 7 João Félix (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 Á. Correa
  • 5 R. De Paul
  • 19 Matheus Cunha
  • 11 T. Lemar
  • 22 Hermoso
  • 1 B. Lecomte
  • 9 L. Suárez
  • 31 Christian
  • 17 D. Wass
  • 26 Javier Serrano
  • 47 Ibrahima Cámara

Timeline

  1. Atletico Madrid
    60' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Griezmann · On: Á. Correa
  2. Atletico Madrid
    60' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Koke · On: R. De Paul
  3. Atletico Madrid
    60' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Llorente · On: M. Cunha
  4. Manchester City
    68' Manchester City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Sterling · On: Gabriel Jesus
  5. Manchester City
    68' Manchester City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Mahrez · On: P. Foden
  6. Manchester City
    68' Manchester City subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Gundogan · On: J. Grealish
  7. Atletico Madrid
    69' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    R. De Paul

    Foul

  8. Manchester City
    70' Manchester City Goal · Normal Goal
    K. De Bruyne · Assist: P. Foden
  9. Atletico Madrid
    81' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 4
    Off: João Félix · On: T. Lemar
  10. Atletico Madrid
    83' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Á. Correa

    Argument

  11. Manchester City
    85' Manchester City Card · Yellow Card
    Gabriel Jesus

    Argument

  12. Atletico Madrid
    90'+2 Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Šime Vrsaljko

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Manchester City Atletico Madrid
Fouls 8 13
Pass Accuracy 90% 72%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 0
Corners 9 0
Total Passes 695 297
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 2 0
Shots off Target 7 0
Possession 71% 29%
Accurate Passes 627 213
Shots Inside Box 9 0
Saves 0 1
Shots Outside Box 6 0

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Phil Foden's assist to Kevin De Bruyne at 70' proved decisive, breaking the deadlock and giving Manchester City a crucial lead.
  • ▸ R. De Paul receiving a yellow card for Atletico Madrid in the 69th minute disrupted their defensive stability.