Match report
Atletico Madrid Defeats Red Bull Salzburg 4-1 in UEFA Champions League
Red Bull Salzburg
1–4
FT
Atletico Madrid
Jan 29, 2025
Atletico Madrid showcased their dominance in the UEFA Champions League by defeating Red Bull Salzburg with a convincing 4-1 win. The Spanish side scored early and often, thanks to goals from G. Simeone, A. Griezmann, and M. Llorente. Despite efforts from Red Bull Salzburg's A. Daghim late in the game, Atletico Madrid maintained their lead.
Key Facts
- • Atletico Madrid scored four goals to secure victory.
- • Goals were scored by G. Simeone (5', 13'), A. Griezmann (46'), and M. Llorente (63').
- • Red Bull Salzburg's only goal was from A. Daghim in the 90th minute.
- • Nicolás Capaldo received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at the 57th minute.
Lineups
Red Bull Salzburg
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 24 A. Schlager (G)
- 70 A. Dedić (D)
- 6 S. Baidoo (D)
- 4 H. Blank (D)
- 3 A. Terzić (D)
- 49 M. Yeo (M)
- 7 N. Capaldo (M)
- 15 M. Diambou (M)
- 30 O. Gloukh (M)
- 28 A. Daghim (F)
- 45 D. Nene (F)
Substitutes
- 16 T. Kawamura
- 10 B. Clark
- 21 P. Ratkov
- 8 Stefan Bajčetić
- 39 L. Morgalla
- 36 J. Mellberg
- 1 J. Blaswich
- 92 S. Hamzić
Atletico Madrid
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 13 J. Oblak (G)
- 14 Marcos Llorente (D)
- 24 Robin Le Normand (D)
- 15 C. Lenglet (D)
- 3 César Azpilicueta (D)
- 22 G. Simeone (M)
- 5 R. De Paul (M)
- 6 Koke (M)
- 12 Samuel Lino (M)
- 19 J. Alvarez (F)
- 7 A. Griezmann (F)
Substitutes
- 16 N. Molina
- 9 A. Sørloth
- 17 Rodrigo Riquelme
- 4 C. Gallagher
- 11 T. Lemar
- 10 Á. Correa
- 20 A. Witsel
- 1 J. Musso
- 2 J. Giménez
- 27 I. Kostis
- 23 Reinildo
- 40 Rayane Belaid
Timeline
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5' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal GoalG. Simeone · Assist: J. Álvarez -
13' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal GoalA. Griezmann · Assist: G. Simeone -
45'+1 Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal GoalA. Griezmann · Assist: Samuel Lino -
57' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow CardNicolás CapaldoFoul
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58' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 1Off: Mamady Diambou · On: T. Kawamura -
58' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Nene · On: Bobby Clark -
59' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Simeone · On: N. Molina -
59' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Álvarez · On: A. Sorloth -
63' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal GoalM. Llorente · Assist: R. De Paul -
66' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow CardH. BlankFoul
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67' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Griezmann · On: R. Riquelme -
67' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 4Off: R. De Paul · On: C. Gallagher -
81' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 5Off: Samuel Lino · On: T. Lemar -
85' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 4Off: Nicolás Capaldo · On: Stefan Bajčetić -
85' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Terzic · On: Leandro Morgalla -
90'+1 Red Bull Salzburg Goal · Normal GoalA. Daghim · Assist: Alexander Schlager
Match Stats
| Stat | Red Bull Salzburg | Atletico Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 86% | 84% |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 10 | 12 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 545 | 554 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 8 |
| xG | 0.62 | 1.96 |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 469 | 465 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 9 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Atletico Madrid took control early with goals from G. Simeone and A. Griezmann in the first half, setting the tone for a dominant performance.
- ▸ The third goal by A. Griezmann just after halftime solidified Atletico's lead and put significant pressure on Red Bull Salzburg.