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VfB Stuttgart 1-1 Atlético Madrid: match report
VfB Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid draw 1-1 in UEFA Champions League clash at MHP Arena, Stuttgart.
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VfB Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid played to a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday at MHP Arena, Stuttgart.
Jamie Leweling opened the scoring for VfB Stuttgart in the 36th minute, putting them ahead 1-0. Julián Álvarez equalised for Atlético Madrid just after half-time, scoring in the 47th minute with an assist from Ademola Lookman.
Atlético Madrid faced a setback when Morten Hjulmand received a red card in the 64th minute, leaving them with ten men. Diego Pablo Simeone was shown a yellow card in the 85th minute for Atlético Madrid.
In terms of key statistics, VfB Stuttgart had 54% possession compared to Atlético Madrid's 46%. Stuttgart had an expected goals (xG) of 1.3, while Atlético Madrid's xG was 0.9. Stuttgart managed 5 shots on target, while Atlético had 3. Stuttgart also earned 9 corners to Atlético's 4 and committed 15 fouls compared to Atlético's 7. Stuttgart's goalkeeper made 2 saves, while Atlético's made 4.
Before this match, VfB Stuttgart were in 4th place with 6 points from 2 matches, while Atlético Madrid were in 15th place with 3 points from 2 matches.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: VfB Stuttgart vs Atlético Madrid preview: form
VfB Stuttgart will host Atlético Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday at 20:00 BST. The match will take place at their home ground.
Stuttgart are currently in good form, winning four of their last five matches, with their only loss coming against Hamburger SV. Their recent results include a 3-0 win against Slovan Bratislava and a 5-0 victory over SpVgg Greuther Fürth.
In the league, Stuttgart sit fourth with six points from two matches, having scored six goals and conceded just one.
Atlético Madrid, on the other hand, have won all five of their recent matches, including a 1-0 win over Espanyol and a 2-0 victory against Manchester United. They are currently 15th in the league with three points from two games, having scored three goals and conceded two.
In their head-to-head record, Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid will be looking to establish dominance in this crucial group stage match. Both teams will be eager to secure points in the Champions League.
The odds suggest a competitive match, with Stuttgart's recent form giving them confidence against a strong Atlético side.
Match Events
All events- 87'Giuliano Simeone Baldini(Out: Alexander Sørloth)
- 87'Deniz Undav(Out: Dženan Pejčinović)
- 87'Chris Führich(Out: Leo Sauer)
- 85'Diego Pablo Simeone
- 78'Julián Álvarez(Out: Obed Vargas)
- 78'Pablo Barrios Rivas(Out: Robin Le Normand)
- 72'Jamie Leweling(Out: Ermedin Demirović)
- 69'Alejandro Baena Rodríguez(Out: Johnny Cardoso)
Match Statistics
All stats- 54%Possession46%
- 1.50Expected Goals (xG)0.90
- 5Shots on Target3
- 9Corners4
- 15Fouls7
Prediction
Live win probability
VfB Stuttgart 7%Draw 90%Atlético Madrid 3%
The match will most likely result in a draw.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionUEFA Champions League · League Stage 3
- VenueMHP Arena, Stuttgart · 60058
- RefereeGozubuyuk, Serdar
- ForecastCloudy, 12.25°C
Last five games
VfB StuttgartLDLWW
Atlético MadridWDWWW
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Real Madrid | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 5 |  Real Betis | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 7 |  Arsenal | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 8 |  Barcelona | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| 9 |  Como | 3 | +5 | 6 |
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VfB Stuttgart vs Atlético Madrid: result, stats & highlights
VfB Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid finished 1-1 in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage 3) at MHP Arena. Played: (your local time).
VfB Stuttgart are 6th in the table on 7 points; Atlético Madrid are 16th on 4.
Recent form: VfB Stuttgart LDLWW, Atlético Madrid WDWWW.
Head-to-head (last 1): VfB Stuttgart 0 wins, 1 draws, Atlético Madrid 0 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.