Champions League: RB Leipzig vs Atletico Madrid LIVE!

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Aletico Madrid have been runners-up three times in this competition losing to Bayern Munich in 1974 and Real Madrid in 2014 and 2016.

LEIPZIG TEAM NEWS

Team to play Atletico: Gulacsi, Upamecano, Klostermann, Halstenberg, Angelino, Sabitzer (c), Laimer, Kampl, Poulsen, Nkunku, Olmo Subs: Mvogo, Tschauner, Orban, Mukiele, Haidara, Adams, Wosz, Forsberg, Lookman, Schick, Ramos, Borkowski


ATLETICO TEAM NEWS

Team to play Leipzig: Oblak, Gimenez, Lodi, Savic, Trippier, Koke (c), Saul, Herrera, Carrasco, Llorente, Costa Subs: Adan, Arias, Felipe, Hermoso, Sanchez, Partey, Lemar, Vitolo, Moya, Felix, Morata, Saponjic

Both sides are observing a minute’s silence in memory of all those who have lost their lives to Covid-19.

1 min

Kick Off

4 min

Leipzig curl a dangerous cross to the far post where Halstenberg volleys over the bar with the goal gaping.

7 min

Lodi curls a free kick deep into the Leipzig box, but Gulacsi is there to make a stop on his goal line.

12 min

Lodi and Carrasco play one-two, before his shot is beaten clear by Gulacsi.

15 min

VAR, decision is that was just an accidental clip of Saul’s heels by Gulacsi..

20 min

Trippier was alerted again as Leipzig brings in a counter, and not for the first time tonight.

25 min

Atleti again break down their left flank, before the ball drops at Saul’s feet on the left edge of the box, butgoes wide of the near post.

30 min

Savic and Halstenberg both compete for an aerial ball and there is a collision between the pair that is going to require some treatment for both players.

35 min

Both players are fine to continue after being stitched up by the medics.

40 min

Laimer’s cross from the left wing that forces Trippeir to conceded a corner, and a Atleti defender rises for a headed clearance.

45 min

We will have an extra four minutes to play at the end of the first half.

45 + 4 min

HT: ATLETICO 0-0 LEIPZIG

46 min

We are back underway again…

GOAL! ATLETICO 0-1 LEIPZIG (Olmo, 50)

55 min

Simeone has reacted to that goal and brought on £113m forward Joan Felix in place of the invisible Herrera.

60 min

Upamecano is caught on the shin by Costa as he brought the ball clear over halfway.

70 min

PENALTY TO ATLETICO!

GOAL! ATLETICO 1-1 LEIPZIG (Felix pen, 71)

72 min

Adams for Laimer, while Atleti swap Costa with Morata in attack.

80 min

Olmo and Nkunku and bring on Schick and Haidara.

GOAL! ATLETICO 1-2 LEIPZIG (Adams, 88)

90 min

We will have an extra five minutes…

Sabitzer is replaced by Mukiele.

90 + 5 min

ATLETICO 1-2 LEIPZIG Atlético Madrid have failed to progress against a German side in the Champions League knockout stages for the first time ever.

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