Real Madrid 2-0 Atlético de Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 12 December 2021
Result
Real Madrid 2-0 Atlético de Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 12 December 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Real Madrid 2-0 Atlético de Madrid: match report
Real Madrid defeated Atlético de Madrid 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 12 December 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (16') and Marco Asensio (57'). Atlético de Madrid did not score.
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Atlético de Madrid received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 1st on 39 points from 16 and Atlético de Madrid 4th on 29 points from 15. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Atlético de Madrid 3rd with 71.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Atlético de Madrid in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid (8.8), ahead of Vinicius Junior (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Real Madrid wins, 6 draws and 0 for Atlético de Madrid.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 36'Yellow card · Felipe
- 45+1'Yellow card · Ferland Mendy
- 57'Goal · Marco Asensio
- 75'Yellow card · Geoffrey Kondogbia
- 88'Yellow card · David Alaba
- 88'Yellow card · Luis Suárez
Head-to-head
Team news
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Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Éder Militão, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Marco Asensio, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Jan Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Mario Hermoso, Ángel Correa, Rodrigo De Paul, Koke, Yannick Carrasco, Antoine Griezmann, Matheus Cunha