Chelsea FC vs Club Atlético de Madrid, Champions League 2020-21 ROUND OF 16
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Club Atlético de Madrid — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Fabiano Preti
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Club Atlético de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 16 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 17 |
| 10 | Conceded | 15 |
| +7 | GD | +2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 63% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
6%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Chelsea FC are 6th (16 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 14th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Julian Alvarez | 10 G | 3 A |
| Alexander Sorloth | 6 G | 1 A |
| Marcos Llorente | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea FC are looking to make home advantage count against Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Kurt Zouma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Stefan Savic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Kai Havertz was booked on 30.
- 31' Renan Lodi is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 34' What a strike from Hakim Ziyech! The score is 1-0.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' Another change for Club Atletico de Madrid made on 46 minute. Renan Lodi leaves to be changed by Mario Hermoso.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Saul. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moussa Dembele is hanging Yannick Carrasco on the field on 53 minute.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' Another substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid to replace Luis Suarez by Angel Correa on 59 minute.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jose Maria Gimenez on 60 minutes.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Lemar is hanging Kieran Trippier on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Koke.
- 77' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Hakim Ziyech by Christian Pulisic on 77 minute.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Red card for Stefan Savic.
- 83' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Callum Hudson-Odoi on, Timo Werner off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Club Atletico de Madrid have won 611 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Kai Havertz is replaced by Emerson on 90 minute.
- 2-0 the final result. Club Atletico de Madrid will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 2
- 28
-
3
Marcos Alonso ↓ Ben Chilwell 90'
- 7
- 15
- 24
- 22
- 16
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Emerson 90'
- 11
Bench
-
21
Ben Chilwell ↑ 90'
- 1
- 13
- 18
-
33
Emerson ↑ 90'
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 83'
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 77'
- 23
- 55
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Renan Lodi ↓ Mario Hermoso 46'
-
23
Kieran Trippier ↓ Thomas Lemar 69'
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 13
- 15
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Angel Correa 59'
- 14
- 21
- 7
Bench
- 5
-
19
Moussa Dembele ↑ 53'
- 4
-
10
Angel Correa ↑ 59'
- 20
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↑ 69'
- 31
-
22
Mario Hermoso ↑ 46'
- 24
- 16
- 18
- 1
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 1 |
| Emerson | 1 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2021-03-17
Chelsea FC
2–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2021-03-13
Getafe CF
0–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2021-03-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Athletic Club
W
2021-03-07
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2021-02-28
Villarreal CF
0–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2021-02-23
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–1
Chelsea FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
36%
Chelsea FC or Club Atlético de Madrid
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

