AC Milan vs Club Atlético de Madrid, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs Club Atlético de Madrid — Champions League at San Siro.
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Arda Kardesler
- Referee Bahattin Duran
- Referee Tarik Ongun
- Referee Mete Kalkavan
- Referee Abdulkadir Bitigen
- Referee Cuneyt Cakir
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Spezia Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Venezia FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | FC Porto | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Marcos Llorente | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds San Siro will turn into a battlefield for AC Milan and Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 5' It looks surprising Club Atletico de Madrid does not make any changes. Joao Felix has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Club Atletico de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Club Atletico de Madrid are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Franck Kessie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 20' AC Milan is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rafael Leao on 20.
- 25' Club Atletico de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Franck Kessie is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 30' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Ante Rebic gets a Yellow card.
- 34' AC Milan ring the changes. Ante Rebic has done his job and it is now time for Sandro Tonali to step up.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Atletico de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Time for substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid. Kieran Trippier is replaced by Joao Felix.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' It is a substitution in Club Atletico de Madrid team. Mario Hermoso is replaced by Renan Lodi on 46 minute.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marcos Llorente made 547 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Milan in their trying to find a way past Club Atletico de Madrid's compact .
- 57' Time for substitution for AC Milan. Brahim Diaz is replaced by Fode Ballo-Toure.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 61' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antoine Griezmann is hanging Koke on the field on 61 minute.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Club Atletico de Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' Thomas Lemar gets the nod from Club Atletico de Madrid. He replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Theo Hernandez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 74' Franck Kessie, a Ivory Coast , has 30 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Poor challenge from Alexis Saelemaekers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' A change in the AC Milan ranks — Ismael Bennacer exits the field as Alessandro Florenzi enters on 81.
- 82' Pierre Kalulu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexis Saelemaekers at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' What an equalizer from Antoine Griezmann!
- 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Brahim Diaz ↓ Fode Ballo-Toure 57'
- 23
- 16
-
17
Rafael Leao ↓ Olivier Giroud 57'
-
12
Ante Rebic ↓ Sandro Tonali 34'
- 19
- 2
- 13
- 79
- 4
- 56
Bench
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 57'
-
5
Fode Ballo-Toure ↑ 57'
- 1
-
25
Alessandro Florenzi ↑ 81'
-
8
Sandro Tonali ↑ 34'
- 46
-
20
Pierre Kalulu ↑ 82'
- 27
- 96
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Kieran Trippier ↓ Joao Felix 40'
- 4
-
6
Koke ↓ Antoine Griezmann 61'
- 2
- 13
- 10
-
22
Mario Hermoso ↓ Renan Lodi 46'
- 9
- 14
- 18
- 21
Bench
-
12
Renan Lodi ↑ 46'
- 1
- 19
-
8
Antoine Griezmann ↑ 61'
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↑ 64'
- 24
-
5
Rodrigo de Paul ↑ 46'
- 16
-
7
Joao Felix ↑ 40'
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Messias | 1 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Rafael Leao | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2021-09-28
AC Milan
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2021-09-25
Deportivo Alavés
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2021-09-21
Getafe CF
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2021-09-18
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2021-09-15
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–0
FC Porto
D
2021-09-12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or Club Atlético de Madrid 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atlético de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
64%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
66%
AC Milan or Club Atlético de Madrid
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

