Match Report
Tottenham Hotspur went into the game 4th in the table on 17 points; Atlético Madrid sat 14th on 13 — a 4-point gap. Recent form flatters Atlético de Madrid's table spot — 6th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 14th. Against a league average of 1.69 goals per team per game, Tottenham Hotspur ran at 2.13 scored and 0.88 conceded, Atlético Madrid at 2.13 and 1.88.
8 games without a win framed Tottenham Hotspur's arrival, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Atlético Madrid had won three straight. From the last five rounds, Tottenham Hotspur held 1 points of 15 and Atlético Madrid 12.
The venue was Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with room for 62,850 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Tottenham Hotspur led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Tottenham Hotspur: Randal Kolo Muani (30'), Xavi Simons (52'), Xavi Simons (90') · Atlético Madrid: Julián Alvarez (47'), Dávid Hancko (75')
Key stats
Possession: Tottenham Hotspur 51% · Atlético Madrid 49% · Total shots: 18-18 · On target: 11-6 · Corners: 7-7