Atlético Madrid vs Lazio, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeagueAtletico Madrid top Group E after win over Lazio
Antoine Griezmann and Samuel Lino scored in each half to give Atletico Madrid a 2-0 win over Lazio on Wednesday that secured them top spot in Champions League Group E.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Matías Vecino.
- 5': Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul following a corner.
- 6': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Lazio 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 8': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 8': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
- 8': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Pedro (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid).
- 10': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Mario Gila.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Attempt missed. Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 12': Attempt missed. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
- 14': Attempt saved. Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 16': Delay in match because of an injury Pedro (Lazio).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 19': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 22': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by José Giménez.
- 24': Attempt saved. Mario Gila (Lazio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Alberto with a cross.
- 26': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
- 26': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 26': Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Matías Vecino (Lazio).
- 32': Attempt saved. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 33': Foul by Adam Marusic (Lazio).
- 33': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 36': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Matías Vecino.
- 36': Attempt missed. Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Attempt blocked. José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nahuel Molina with a cross.
- 38': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 38': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino is caught offside.
- 39': VAR Decision: No Goal Atletico Madrid 1-0 Lazio.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
- 44': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 44': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Offside, Lazio. Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 45'+2': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by José Giménez (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+2': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
- 45'+3': Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Lazio 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 1, Lazio 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Memphis Depay replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces José Giménez.
- 46': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 46': Pedro (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Lazio).
- 46': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Foul by Adam Marusic (Lazio).
- 47': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Adam Marusic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nahuel Molina with a headed pass.
- 51': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Lazio 0. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 53': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Elseid Hysaj.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 58': Substitution, Lazio. Felipe Anderson replaces Pedro.
- 58': Substitution, Lazio. Manuel Lazzari replaces Adam Marusic.
- 61': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 63': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álvaro Morata replaces Ángel Correa.
- 63': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Koke replaces Axel Witsel.
- 63': Substitution, Lazio. Daichi Kamada replaces Luis Alberto.
- 63': Substitution, Lazio. Valentín Castellanos replaces Ciro Immobile.
- 64': Attempt saved. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattéo Guendouzi.
- 66': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Mario Gila.
- 68': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. César Azpilicueta replaces Stefan Savic.
- 69': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Anderson with a cross.
- 70': Substitution, Lazio. Luca Pellegrini replaces Elseid Hysaj.
- 72': Foul by Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio).
- 72': Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 74': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 78': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
- 78': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 79': Nicolò Casale (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Mario Gila (Lazio).
- 80': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Offside, Lazio. Mattia Zaccagni is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid).
- 83': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid).
- 86': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Attempt missed. Luca Pellegrini (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 89': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Lazio).
- 89': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nahuel Molina with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+1': Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Lazio 0.
- 0': Match ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Lazio 0.
Statistics
 LAZ |
ATM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 42.9 | Possession | 57.1 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 433 | Accurate Passes | 598 |
| 507 | Passes | 676 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 13 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 8 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 22 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 63,574
Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 63,574
UEFA Champions League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 6 | +12 | 13 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 3 | Lens | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 6 | -5 | 2 |
Line-Ups
Atlético Madrid (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 2 | José María Giménez  |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso |
| 15 | Stefan Savic |
| 8 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 5 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 20 | Axel Witsel |
| 12 | Samuel Lino |
| 16 | Nahuel Molina |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
Lazio (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 94 | Ivan Provedel (GK) |
| 34 | Mario Gila |
| 15 | Nicolo Casale |
| 23 | Elseid Hysaj |
| 77 | Adam Marusic |
| 5 | Matías Vecino |
| 10 | Luis Alberto |
| 8 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 17 | Ciro Immobile |
| 20 | Mattia Zaccagni |
| 9 | Pedro |
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