Match Report
In the standings it was Feyenoord 3rd on 6 points, Atlético Madrid 1st on 14 — separated by 8. On recent form Feyenoord sat only 27th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Feyenoord ran at 1.5 scored and 1.67 conceded, Atlético Madrid at 2.83 and 1.
Atlético Madrid arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
A. Taylor officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 2.2 yellow cards each. Stadion Feijenoord in Rotterdam, capacity 51,177, hosted the game. Atlético Madrid led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.