UEFA Champions League

Atalanta vs Real Madrid 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

  • 45'+2': Charles De Ketelaere (P)
  • 65': Ademola Lookman
FT
2 - 3
  • 10': Kylian Mbappé
  • 56': Vinícius Júnior
  • 59': Jude Bellingham

Real Madrid beat Atalanta to jumpstart UCL campaign

Real Madrid got a much-needed 3-2 Champions League win at Atalanta on Tuesday thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham as the holders snapped a two-game loosing run in the competition.

Match Commentary

  • 10': Goal! Atalanta 0, Real Madrid 1. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 36': Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Kylian Mbappé because of an injury.
  • 45'+2': Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Atalanta 1, Real Madrid 1. Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Atalanta 1, Real Madrid 1.
  • 56': Goal! Atalanta 1, Real Madrid 2. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 58': Substitution, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic replaces Mario Pasalic.
  • 59': Goal! Atalanta 1, Real Madrid 3. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 65': Goal! Atalanta 2, Real Madrid 3. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lazar Samardzic following a corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Atalanta. Odilon Kossounou replaces Berat Djimsiti.
  • 74': Substitution, Atalanta. Mateo Retegui replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
  • 75': Substitution, Atalanta. Davide Zappacosta replaces Raoul Bellanova.
  • 84': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Dani Ceballos because of an injury.
  • 84': Substitution, Real Madrid. Raúl replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Arda Güler replaces Jude Bellingham.
  • 87': Substitution, Atalanta. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Matteo Ruggeri.
  • 90'+2': Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: New Balance Arena
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 22,967

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+11 Bayern Munich 4 12 0
+11 Arsenal 4 12 0
+10 Internazionale 4 12 0
+7 Manchester City 4 10 0
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 5
7 Saves 3
44.4 Possession 55.6
10 SHOTS 20
6 ON GOAL 9
0.6 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
402 Accurate Passes 510
472 Passes 571
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 5
2 Crosses 27
0.0 Cross % 0.2
44 Long Balls 28
14 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 3
16 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.3
14 Interceptions 9
20 Effective Clearances 10
20 Clearances 10

Line-Ups

ATA Atalanta (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
29 Marco Carnesecchi (GK)
4 Isak Hien
23 Sead Kolasinac
19 Berat Djimsiti
13 Éderson
15 Marten de Roon
8 Mario Pasalic
22 Matteo Ruggeri
16 Raoul Bellanova
11 Ademola Lookman
17 Charles De Ketelaere

RMA Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
22 Antonio Rüdiger
14 Aurélien Tchouaméni Yellow Card
20 Fran García
17 Lucas Vázquez Yellow Card
5 Jude Bellingham
8 Federico Valverde
19 Dani Ceballos
9 Kylian Mbappé
7 Vinícius Júnior
21 Brahim Díaz

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