Liverpool FC vs Club Atlético de Madrid, Champions League 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Club Atlético de Madrid — Champions League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Kevin Blom
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Watford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Mar | Sevilla FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Mar | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Valencia CF | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Club Atlético de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #14 |
| 18 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 6 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 17 |
| 8 | Conceded | 15 |
| +12 | GD | +2 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 75% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 14th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/3
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexis Mac Allister | 3 G | |
| Bradley Barcola | 3 G | |
| Ronald Araujo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Marcos Llorente | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Liverpool FC and Club Atlético de Madrid get this one started.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Jose Maria Gimenez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Club Atlético de Madrid have won 638 goals from 539 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Liverpool FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' It’s high time Diego Simeone made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Saul has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 539 appearances.
- 35' Felipe, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Andrew Robertson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 43' What composure from Georginio Wijnaldum! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 48' Liverpool FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Dominik Szoboszlai scoring 1 goals.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' A change in the Club Atletico de Madrid ranks — Diego Costa exits the field as Marcos Llorente enters on 56.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diego Costa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adrian suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' Liverpool FC make a change. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain trudges off to be replaced by James Milner on 82 minutes.
- 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Another three points for Club Atlético de Madrid.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↓ Takumi Minamino 113'
-
14
Jordan Henderson C ↓ Fabinho 106'
- 15
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 4
-
5
Georginio Wijnaldum ↓ Divock Origi 106'
- 13
Bench
- 20
-
27
Divock Origi ↑ 106'
-
7
James Milner ↑ 82'
- 32
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 106'
- 22
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 113'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
23
Kieran Trippier ↓ Sime Vrsaljko 91'
- 5
- 6
-
19
Diego Costa ↓ Marcos Llorente 56'
- 8
- 13
-
10
Angel Correa ↓ Jose Maria Gimenez 106'
- 15
- 18
-
7
Joao Felix ↓ Alvaro Morata 103'
Bench
-
9
Alvaro Morata ↑ 103'
- 1
-
2
Jose Maria Gimenez ↑ 106'
- 11
-
14
Marcos Llorente ↑ 56'
-
24
Sime Vrsaljko ↑ 91'
- 21
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Llorente | 3 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| James Milner | 1 |
| Naby Keita | 1 |
| Sadio Mane | 1 |
| Saul | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2020-03-11
Liverpool FC
2–3
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2020-03-07
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–2
Sevilla FC
D
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2020-02-23
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
Villarreal CF
W
2020-02-18
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
2020-02-14
Valencia CF
2–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.42
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Atlético de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
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 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
54%
Liverpool FC or Club Atlético de Madrid
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8%
1 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 0
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
1 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
Actual
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 19% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

