Celtic and Atlético Madrid get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this Champions League Group Stage fixture.
It's quite the trip for Atlético Madrid when visiting Celtic as the cities are 2300 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Celtic nor Atlético Madrid as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Celtic form and stats
Celtic have played (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Celtic against Hearts the last match, as Maeda, Iwata, Furuhashi and O'Riley were on target. Furuhashi, a forward, was the best player for the side in that match, receiving a rating of 7.52 (out of 10). Furuhashi scored one goal.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Kilmarnock.There will be little rest for Celtic after this match as they are travelling to Hibernian for a Premiership game in only three days.
Atlético Madrid form and stats
As the visiting team in La Liga matches, Atlético Madrid have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far.
Two travels in a row for Atlético Madrid, whose manager Simeone could celebrate last time after the win against Celta de Vigo. It's hard not to mention Griezmann's lethal finishing against Celta de Vigo. three goals were a big reason for the important victory. The attacker Griezmann got a match rating of 9.11 in that game. Griezmann scored three goals and hit two key passes.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Real Sociedad.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Deportivo Alaves in just four days.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Atlético Madrid are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Atlético as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Celtic zero wins, zero draws and Atlético Madrid two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Griezmann 7 goals |   M. O'Riley 6 goals |  K. Furuhashi 5 goals |
Celtic missing players
Atlético Madrid missing players
| Celtic | Atlético Madrid | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 51 | 25 | Scored | S | 31 | 58 | ||
| 31 | 11 | Conceded | C | 17 | 27 | ||
| 88% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 30% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 20% | ||
| 5.6 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.9 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6.2 | ||
| 1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 13.3 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 11.1 | ||
| 5.4 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 53% | 49% | ||
| 8.8 | 5.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.9 | 11.8 | ||
| 3.3 | 1.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Lazio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Celtic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Lazio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Celtic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 25 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 22 |
| 3 | Girona | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Athletic Club | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 7 | Real Betis | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | -2 | 13 |
| 9 | Osasuna | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 13 |
| 10 | Valencia | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 11 | Las Palmas | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 12 | Getafe | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Sevilla | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 14 | Cadiz | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 15 | Mallorca | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 8 |
| 16 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 17 | Deportivo Alaves | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -8 | 6 |
| 19 | Granada | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 6 |
| 20 | Almeria | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 3 |
