Club Atlético de Madrid vs Liverpool FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Club Atlético de Madrid vs Liverpool FC — Champions League at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- Club Atlético de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Sven Jablonski
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | Watford FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | FC Porto | A | 5–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Club Atlético de Madrid | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 13 | Points | 18 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 2 |
| 17 | Scored | 20 |
| 15 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 50% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Club Atlético de Madrid are 14th (13 pts). Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Liverpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/3
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Marcos Llorente | 1 G |
Liverpool FC
| Alexis Mac Allister | 3 G | |
| Bradley Barcola | 3 G | |
| Ronald Araujo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Wanda Metropolitano will turn into a battlefield for Club Atletico de Madrid and Liverpool FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' Liverpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Salah on 8.
- 13' Brilliant from the ! Naby Keita makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 13.
- 18' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' What a strike from Antoine Griezmann! The score is 1-2.
- 25' Club Atletico de Madrid are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Liverpool FC's shape.
- 30' It looks surprising Club Atletico de Madrid does not make any changes. Jan Oblak has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' GOAL! Antoine Griezmann scores on 34. Assisted by Joao Felix
- 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.
- 44' Diogo Jota has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Fabinho comes on to replace Naby Keita.
- 51' Fabinho, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Club Atletico de Madrid player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 57' England international Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for James Milner.
- 63' Poor challenge from Trent Alexander-Arnold. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' Diogo Jota is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sadio Mane at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 73' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 78' Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Liverpool FC are in front.
- 80' The whistle greets Joao Felix as he departs to be replaced by Angel Correa.
- 85' Trent Alexander-Arnold makes way for Joe Gomez at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
- 90' Neco Williams gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Mohamed Salah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Luis Suarez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Liverpool FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 13
- 11
- 22
- 5
- 18
- 21
- 7
Bench
- 12
- 1
- 19
- 2
- 10
- 9
- 14
- 24
- 16
Coach
Diego Simeone
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 14
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Diogo Jota 63'
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Neco Williams 90'
- 7
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 4
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Fabinho 46'
Bench
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 63'
- 27
-
12
Joe Gomez ↑ 85'
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 46'
- 13
-
20
Diogo Jota ↑ 63'
- 5
- 21
- 18
- 62
- 47
-
76
Neco Williams ↑ 90'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Llorente | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Sadio Mane | 1 |
| Saul | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Roberto Firmino | 1 |
Head to Head
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2021-10-19
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–3
Liverpool FC
L
2021-10-02
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
FC Barcelona
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.51
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
51%
Draw or Liverpool FC
72%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Liverpool FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 1
7.4%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 19% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 16% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.