6 December 2016 at 19:45
Match Summary
Bayern Munich defeated Atletico Madrid 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2016. Goals were scored by R. Lewandowski 28′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Bayern Munich had 71% possession while Atletico Madrid held 29%. Bayern Munich had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 5 (3 on target) for Atletico Madrid. Bayern Munich made 3 substitutions, Atletico Madrid made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid — 1 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Bayern Munich had 71% possession against Atletico Madrid's 29%. Bayern Munich registered 14 shots (4 on target) while Atletico Madrid managed 5 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 11–9.
Lineups
Bayern Munich lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under C. Ancelotti, while Atletico Madrid deployed a 4-4-2 under D. Simeone.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Bayern Munich is 7.13, 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 2 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 4 defenders rated — on average, against Atletico Madrid's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Atletico Madrid's 5 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 1 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 81% 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 1 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 39.0 (youngest: M. Neuer (39), oldest: M. Neuer (39)), while Atletico Madrid average 33.0 (youngest: J. Oblak (32), 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 9 league appearances each, versus 12 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.
Substitutes
Coach: C. Ancelotti
Substitutes
Coach: D. Simeone
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.
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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 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (7 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2020.
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