Liverpool FC vs Club Atlético de Madrid, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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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 Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 2–0 | W |
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
0%
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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 G |
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Marcos Llorente | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Anfield. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Liverpool FC and Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 8' That is a Yellow card for Club Atletico de Madrid. Mario Hermoso will be fuming at that decision.
- 13' What a strike from Diogo Jota! The score is 1-0.
- 15' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' Club Atletico de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' Sadio Mane adds to his 0 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 26' Club Atletico de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Kieran Trippier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Felipe. He receives a Red card.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Luis Suarez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Koke.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Sadio Mane has done his job and it is now time for Roberto Firmino to step up.
- 48' GOAL! Diogo Jota scores on 48.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joao Felix.
- 53' Joao Felix has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 57' Luis Suarez doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hector Herrera is hanging Luis Suarez on the field on 59 minute.
- 60' Liverpool FC make a change. Fabinho trudges off to be replaced by Thiago Alcantara on 60 minutes.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Atletico de Madrid that had 526 games and scored 618 goals.
- 69' Matheus Cunha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Koke on 69 minute.
- 74' 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.
- 75' The Club Atletico de Madrid bench stirs into life. Angel Correa is withdrawn and Javier Serrano gets his opportunity.
- 78' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Divock Origi comes on to replace Roberto Firmino.
- 83' The travelling Club Atletico de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 86' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joel Matip on 90.
- 90' Nathaniel Phillips has so much to prove this time. He replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Liverpool FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 15
-
10
Sadio Mane ↓ Roberto Firmino 46'
- 11
- 32
- 66
- 4
-
3
Fabinho ↓ Thiago Alcantara 59'
- 20
- 21
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 46'
- 27
- 26
- 13
-
6
Thiago Alcantara ↑ 59'
- 5
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 78'
- 62
-
47
Nathaniel Phillips ↑ 90'
- 76
- –
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
6
Koke ↓ Matheus Cunha 69'
- 2
- 13
-
10
Angel Correa ↓ Javier Serrano 75'
- 22
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Hector Herrera 59'
- 5
- 18
- 21
-
7
Joao Felix ↓ Renan Lodi 59'
Bench
-
12
Renan Lodi ↑ 59'
- 1
-
19
Matheus Cunha ↑ 69'
-
24
Sime Vrsaljko ↑ 69'
-
16
Hector Herrera ↑ 59'
- –
-
26
Javier Serrano ↑ 75'
- –
- 33
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Llorente | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Naby Keita | 1 |
| Sadio Mane | 1 |
| Saul | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
2021-11-03
Liverpool FC
2–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2021-10-30
Liverpool FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-10-24
Manchester United FC
0–5
Liverpool FC
W
2021-10-19
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–3
Liverpool FC
W
2021-10-16
Watford FC
0–5
Liverpool FC
W
2021-10-03
Liverpool FC
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2021-11-03
Liverpool FC
2–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2021-10-31
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–0
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-10-28
Levante UD
2–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2021-10-24
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2021-10-19
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–3
Liverpool FC
L
2021-10-02
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
FC Barcelona
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.59
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
36%
Liverpool FC or Club Atlético de Madrid
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 20% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

