Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 6 November 2018
Result
Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund
Champions League · Tuesday 6 November 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Atlético de Madrid · Borussia Dortmund · Champions League predictions
Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund: match report
Atlético de Madrid defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 6 November 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Saúl Ñíguez opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from Saúl Ñíguez (33') and Antoine Griezmann (80'). Borussia Dortmund did not score.
Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 1 yellow card; Borussia Dortmund received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 31st on 6 points from 3 and Borussia Dortmund 11th on 9 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Filipe Luís of Atlético de Madrid (8.4), ahead of Antoine Griezmann (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Atlético de Madrid wins, 0 draws and 1 for Borussia Dortmund.
Key events
- 6'Yellow card · Ángel Correa
- 31'Yellow card · Jadon Sancho
- 33'Goal · Saúl Ñíguez
- 80'Goal · Antoine Griezmann
- 90+1'Yellow card · Manuel Akanji
- 90+3'Yellow card · Marco Reus
Head-to-head
Team news
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Jan Oblak, Juanfran, José María Giménez, Lucas Hernández, Filipe Luís, Ángel Correa, Thomas Partey, Rodri, Saúl Ñíguez, Nikola Kalinić, Antoine Griezmann
Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)
Roman Bürki, Łukasz Piszczek, Ömer Toprak, Manuel Akanji, Achraf Hakimi, Axel Witsel, Thomas Delaney, Christian Pulisic, Marco Reus, Jadon Sancho, Paco Alcácer