Match Report
Galatasaray went into the game 20th in the table on 10 points; Atlético Madrid sat 14th on 13 — a 3-point gap. On recent form Galatasaray sat only 29th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 20th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Galatasaray 1.13 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Atlético Madrid 2.13 and 1.88, with the league averaging 1.69.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Galatasaray wins, 3 for Atlético Madrid, 1 draw, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
RAMS Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 53,978. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Galatasaray: Marcos Llorente (20' og) · Atlético Madrid: Giuliano Simeone (4')
Key stats
Possession: Galatasaray 46% · Atlético Madrid 54% · Total shots: 7-15 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 4-7