3 May 2016 at 18:45

Referee: Cuneyt Cakir

Match Summary

Bayern Munich defeated Atletico Madrid 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2015. Goals were scored by Xabi Alonso 31′, A. Griezmann 53′, R. Lewandowski 74′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Bayern Munich had 72% possession while Atletico Madrid held 28%. Bayern Munich had 33 shots (11 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Atletico Madrid. Bayern Munich made 1 substitutions, Atletico Madrid made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Bayern Munich
Atletico Madrid
Kick Off
Xabi Alonso
31′
Half Time
46′
A. FernándezY. Carrasco
53′
A. Griezmann

assist: Fernando Torres

Douglas CostaK. Coman
73′
R. Lewandowski

assist: A. Vidal

74′
82′
A. GriezmannT. Partey
90+3′
KokeS. Savić
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bayern Munich had 72% possession against Atletico Madrid's 28%. Bayern Munich registered 33 shots (11 on target) while Atletico Madrid managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 12–2. Fouls committed: 0–0.

11Shots on Goal4
13Shots off Goal2
33Total Shots7
9Blocked Shots1
17Shots insidebox2
16Shots outsidebox5
0Fouls0
12Corner Kicks2
3Offsides2
72%Ball Possession28%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves9
653Total passes254
556Passes accurate145
85%Passes %57%

Lineups

Bayern Munich lined up in a — formation, while Atletico Madrid deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bayern Munich is 6.85, compared to 7.00 for Atletico Madrid. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Bayern Munich's highest-rated starter is M. Neuer (7.13), while Atletico Madrid's best-rated player is J. Oblak (7.11).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Bayern Munich have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Atletico Madrid's starters account for 3 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by A. Griezmann (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Bayern Munich deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Atletico Madrid's 4-man backline averaging 7.02. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Bayern Munich field 6 midfielders averaging 6.57, versus Atletico Madrid's 4 rated 6.92. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Bayern Munich start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Atletico Madrid averaging 6.97. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 74% for Bayern Munich and 84% for Atletico Madrid. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Bayern Munich's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Atletico Madrid. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Bayern Munich's starting XI is 37.5 (youngest: T. Müller (36), oldest: M. Neuer (39)), while Atletico Madrid average 32.3 (youngest: J. Giménez (30), oldest: A. Griezmann (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Bayern Munich's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 11 for Atletico Madrid. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Bayern MunichPosition StrengthAtletico Madrid
6.85
Avg Rating
7.00
7.13Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.11
0G 0A0G 1A
Defender (3 v 4)7.02
0G 0A1G 0A
6.57Midfielder (6 v 4)6.92
0G 0A0G 0A
Forward (1 v 2)6.97
0G 0A2G 3A
Bayern Munich
1GoalkeeperM. Neuer7.1
21DefenderP. Lahm
17DefenderJ. Boateng
27DefenderD. Alaba
14MidfielderXabi Alonso
7MidfielderF. Ribéry
8MidfielderJavi Martínez
23MidfielderA. Vidal
11MidfielderDouglas Costa
25MidfielderT. Müller6.6
9ForwardR. Lewandowski
Atletico Madrid
13GoalkeeperJ. Oblak7.11A
20DefenderJuanfran
3DefenderFilipe Luis
2DefenderD. Godín
24DefenderJ. Giménez7.01G
14MidfielderGabi
12MidfielderA. Fernández
17MidfielderSaúl
6MidfielderKoke6.9
9ForwardFernando Torres
7ForwardA. Griezmann7.02G3A

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Bayern Munich have recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Atletico Madrid show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bayern Munich

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Atletico Madrid

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Bayern Munich vs Atletico Madrid Head to Head Results

Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid have met 5 times — Bayern Munich won 2, Atletico Madrid won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.80 per match (6 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (20%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bayern Munich are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2020.

2

Bayern Munich

1

Drawn

2

Atletico Madrid

Goals: 6Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (5)

1 Dec 2020Atletico Madrid1 – 1Bayern Munich
21 Oct 2020Bayern Munich4 – 0Atletico Madrid
6 Dec 2016Bayern Munich1 – 0Atletico Madrid
28 Sept 2016Atletico Madrid1 – 0Bayern Munich
27 Apr 2016Atletico Madrid1 – 0Bayern Munich
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026