FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Club Atletico de Madrid, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Club Atletico de Madrid — Champions League at Red Bull Arena.
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Club Atletico de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 Atletico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 2–6 | L |
| 27 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
Club Atletico de Madrid this season
Club Atletico de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atletico de Madrid
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Red Bull Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jesse Marsch might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Mergim Berisha is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Red Bull Salzburg tonight.
- 15' Club Atletico de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' It looks surprising FC Red Bull Salzburg does not make any changes. Renan Lodi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Red Bull Salzburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Koke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mario Hermoso makes it 0-1.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Mario Hermoso is booked for Club Atletico de Madrid — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Lucas Torreira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 414 appearances.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Red Bull Salzburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Club Atletico de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stefan Savic.
- 64' Hector Herrera is replacing Saul for the Club Atletico de Madrid side.
- 69' FC Red Bull Salzburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 71' Andre Ramalho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' Noah Okafor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Patson Daka at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Red Bull Salzburg in their trying to find a way past Club Atletico de Madrid's compact .
- 79' Another change for FC Red Bull Salzburg made on 79 minute. Sekou Koita leaves to be changed by Karim Adeyemi.
- 84' FC Red Bull Salzburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' Yannick Carrasco adds to his 0 season tally! Club Atletico de Madrid lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 89' The crowd applauds Enock Mwepu as he leaves the pitch. Luka Sucic steps in for FC Red Bull Salzburg.
- 90' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Maximilian Wober departs to be replaced by Jerome Onguene.
- Another three points for Club Atletico de Madrid.
Lineups
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 39
- 8
- 16
- 17
- 1
- 15
-
45
Enock Mwepu ↓ Luka Sucic 90'
- 14
-
20
Patson Daka ↓ Noah Okafor 73'
-
7
Sekou Koita ↓ Karim Adeyemi 79'
Bench
-
37
Masaya Okugawa ↑ 90'
-
77
Noah Okafor ↑ 73'
- 33
- 25
- 31
-
6
Jerome Onguene ↑ 90'
- 5
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 79'
-
21
Luka Sucic ↑ 90'
Coach
Jesse Marsch
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
-
8
Saul ↓ Hector Herrera 64'
- 13
- 15
- 22
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Angel Correa 64'
-
14
Marcos Llorente ↓ Renan Lodi 90'
- 18
-
21
Yannick Carrasco ↓ Thomas Lemar 89'
-
7
Joao Felix ↓ Lucas Torreira 89'
Bench
-
12
Renan Lodi ↑ 90'
-
5
Lucas Torreira ↑ 89'
-
10
Angel Correa ↑ 64'
- 20
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↑ 89'
- 31
- 34
- 24
-
16
Hector Herrera ↑ 64'
- 17
- 1
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Marcos Llorente | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 |
| Yannick Carrasco | 1 |
| Adam Daghim | 1 |
| Giuliano Simeone | 1 |
| Mergim Berisha | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2020-12-09
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2020-12-01
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–3
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
2020-11-25
FC Bayern München
3–1
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2020-11-03
FC Red Bull Salzburg
2–6
FC Bayern München
L
2020-10-27
Club Atletico de Madrid
3–2
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2020-10-21
FC Red Bull Salzburg
2–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2020-12-09
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2020-12-05
Club Atletico de Madrid
2–0
Real Valladolid CF
W
2020-12-01
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2020-11-28
Valencia CF
0–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2020-11-25
Club Atletico de Madrid
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2020-11-21
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
FC Barcelona
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atletico de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Draw
55%
Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid
73%
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Club Atletico de Madrid
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Atletico de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Red Bull Salzburg
| Handicap | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers | Push | Club Atletico de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

