Atlético de Madrid 2-1 Hannover 96: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 29 March 2012
Result
Atlético de Madrid 2-1 Hannover 96
Europa League · Thursday 29 March 2012, 19:05 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Atlético de Madrid 2-1 Hannover 96: match report
Atlético de Madrid defeated Hannover 96 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 29 March 2012. It was 1-1 at half-time.
R. Falcao opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from R. Falcao (9') and Eduardo Salvio (89'). Hannover 96 scored through Andrea Pirlo (38').
Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 5 yellow cards; Hannover 96 received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 1st on 37 points from 14 and Hannover 96 5th on 25 points from 12. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Hannover 96 in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Atlético de Madrid's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Hannover 96's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · R. Falcao
- 15'Yellow card · Juanfran
- 38'Goal · Andrea Pirlo
- 43'Yellow card · Sérgio Pinto
- 58'Yellow card · Gabi
- 73'Yellow card · Diego Godín
- 78'Yellow card · Diego
- 89'Goal · Eduardo Salvio
- 90+1'Yellow card · Jan Schlaudraff
- 90+1'Yellow card · Arda Turan
Team news
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Thibaut Courtois, Diego Godín, Mario Suárez, Filipe Luís, Juanfran, Arda Turan, Koke, R. Falcao, Adrián, Gabi, Miranda
Hannover 96 line-up (4-4-2)
Ron-Robert Zieler, Emanuel Pogatetz, Mario Eggimann, Steven Cherundolo, Christian Pander, Sérgio Pinto, Lars Stindl, Manuel Schmiedebach, Mame Diouf, Jan Schlaudraff, Konstantin Rausch