Champions League: Group Stage between Lazio and Atlético Madrid

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Tue 19.Sep
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

Lazio 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 Lazio as the cities are 1900 kilometers apart.

It's no vacation for neither Lazio 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.

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Lazio form and stats

Lazio participated in Europa League the last season, where they reached the group stage.

The story so far in the Serie A for Lazio at their home stadium (Stadio Olimpico) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

In their previous game, the manager Sarri led his Lazio to a defeat away at Juventus. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Olimpico. Alberto (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.41/10. Alberto scored one goal, hit seven key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 70 successful passes (of 79 total).

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Napoli.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Lazio as they have a new game in only four days, a Serie A match thankfully also at home. Monza are visiting.

At Stadio Olimpico, Lazio has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Atlético Madrid form and stats

Atlético Madrid's mission in Champions League last season failed in the group stage.

Things could have gone better for Atlético Madrid in their La Liga away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Atlético Madrid, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Valencia. Azpilicueta, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.35. Azpilicueta won 4 of 6 duels.

Before that one, a nice away victory 7-0 at Rayo Vallecano.

Atlético have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 7 goals from 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Lazio-Atlético Madrid H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Lazio zero wins, Atlético Madrid two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Atlético MadridÁ. Morata Martín
Á. Morata Martín
3 goals
LazioL. Romero Alconchel
L. Romero Alconchel
2 goals
Atlético MadridM. Llorente Moreno
M. Llorente Moreno
2 goals

Lazio missing players

Atlético Madrid missing players

Lazio Atlético Madrid
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   15 25
14 8   Won W   7 16
2 1   Drew D   4 5
9 3   Lost L   4 4
38 23   Scored S   28 56
25 9   Conceded C   19 25
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 92%
72% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 76%
52% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 64%
24% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 36%
8% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 24%
36% 33%   BTTS BTTS   47% 52%
48% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 32%
20% 17%   Failed to Score F T   33% 24%
 
3.9 4.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 4.4
3.8 2.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.6
2.1 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.8
1 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
10 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.7 12.2
3.9 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 4.9
39% 49%   Goal Efficiency G E   52% 46%
 
11.2 7.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.5 9.7
3.4 2.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lazio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Atlético Madrid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Inter 4 4 0 0 13 1 3 3 0 0 11 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 12 12
2 Juventus 4 3 1 0 9 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 7 10
3 Milan 4 3 0 1 9 7 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 1 5 6 2 9
4 Napoli 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 7
5 Lecce 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 7
6 Atalanta 3 2 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 6
7 Hellas Verona 3 2 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 6
8 Fiorentina 3 1 1 1 6 7 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 5 -1 4
9 Bologna 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 4
10 Frosinone 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 4
11 Torino 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 4
12 Genoa 4 1 1 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 3 6 2 1 0 1 1 1 -3 4
13 Sassuolo 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 3
14 Lazio 4 1 0 3 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 4 6 -3 3
15 Monza 3 1 0 2 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 -3 3
16 Salernitana 3 0 2 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 2
17 Udinese 3 0 2 1 1 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 2
18 Roma 3 0 1 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 1
19 Cagliari 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 1
20 Empoli 3 0 0 3 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -5 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 FC Barcelona 5 4 1 0 13 4 2 2 0 0 7 0 3 2 1 0 6 4 9 13
2 Real Madrid 4 4 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 6 1 6 12
3 Athletic Club 5 3 1 1 9 4 3 2 0 1 7 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 5 10
4 Girona 4 3 1 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 5 10
5 Valencia 5 3 0 2 7 4 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 9
6 Rayo Vallecano 5 3 0 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 2 7 3 2 0 1 4 1 -2 9
7 Atlético Madrid 4 2 1 1 10 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 7 3 6 7
8 Cadiz 5 2 1 2 5 7 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -2 7
9 Real Betis 5 2 1 2 5 10 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 4 10 -5 7
10 Real Sociedad 4 1 3 0 7 5 3 1 2 0 7 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 6
11 Osasuna 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 6
12 Deportivo Alaves 5 2 0 3 5 7 2 2 0 0 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 4 -2 6
13 Mallorca 5 1 2 2 4 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 4 4 -1 5
14 Celta de Vigo 5 1 1 3 4 7 3 0 0 3 0 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 -3 4
15 Getafe 4 1 1 2 2 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 -3 4
16 Villarreal 4 1 0 3 6 9 2 0 0 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 2 3 -3 3
17 Granada 4 1 0 3 7 12 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 4 8 -5 3
18 Las Palmas 4 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 2
19 Almeria 4 0 1 3 4 9 3 0 0 3 3 8 1 0 1 0 1 1 -5 1
20 Sevilla 3 0 0 3 5 8 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 3 4 -3 0

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The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.