Goal

List of goalscorers

A. Griezmann
61'
1 - 0
Press

Match report in news

  • 93'
    It's all over! Atletico win their first match at new stadium Wanda Metropolitano thanks to a second half strike from Griezmann. Atletico 1-0 Malaga.
  • 93'
    Recio yellow card.
  • 90'
    Three minutes added on!
  • 89'
    Huge chance for Malaga! Rolan picks up the ball on the edge of the box, he cuts in and rifles a strike towards goal but Oblak palms over.
Card

Yellow card

a Málaga
  • 88'
    Keko is shown a yellow card after tripping Luis.
  • 84'
    Mula is replaced by Diego Rolan.
  • 82'
    Torres has a shot from range that is deflected out for a corner.
  • 78'
    Ricca powers a header towards the Atletico goal but see his effort blocked.
  • 77'
    Juanfran receives a yellow card
  • 73'
    Player are good to continue.
  • 72'
    Stoppage in play as there is a clash of heads.
  • 69'
    Esteban Rolon is replaced by Keko. Can the visitors find an equaliser?
Substitution

Substitution

at Atlético
  • 66'
    Fernando Torres replaces Ángel Correa.
Card

Yellow card

a Atlético
  • 64'
    Carrasco is shown a yellow card.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Atlético en el 61'
  • 61'
    Griezmann breaks the deadlock! Correa crosses in from the right and clever movement from the Frenchman sees him get in front of a Malaga defender to easily slot in at the near post.
  • 58'
    Carrasco uses superb skill to flick past a malaga defender, but his strike is well blocked and cleared.
  • 56'
    Carrasco sends an ambitious volley wide following a corner.
  • 54'
    Griezmann is offside again after being found by a teammate.
  • 50'
    Saul Niguez fires from range but Roberto parries.
  • 49'
    The ball pinballs around the Malaga box and falls to Koke, he tries to slot past Roberto but the keeper makes a good save.
  • 47'
    Carrasco cuts in from the left and unleashes a strike that rolls wide.
  • 45'
    Thomas Partey is replaced by Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco.
  • 45'
    The second half begins.
  • 45'
    Half-time! Nothing to separate the two sides at the break.
  • 43'
    Correa fires a shot from the edge of the box but it rolls into the hands of Roberto.
  • 42'
    More inactive play as a number of fouls waste time.
  • 36'
    Malaga break again and this time create an opportunity. The ball falls to Baston, who drives towards goal and fires a tight-angled shot towards goal. Oblak blocks and makes another save seconds later from Recio.
  • 34'
    The visitors have a rare chance to surge forward. They have a three v two situation but waste the opportunity with a misplaced pass.
  • 29'
    Griezmann is in again but is ruled offside after collecting a pass from Koke.
  • 27'
    Griezmann hits the post from a Felipe Luis cross, but the ball was out of play in the build up.
  • 24'
    Both sides struggling to create here. Atletico are happy to knock the ball about at the back, but when they do press, Malaga defend with relative ease.
  • 19'
    The Atletico fans are making a lot of noise in their new stadium but are yet to have anything to really shout about.
  • 17'
    Partey wins a free-kick in the defensive half.
  • 11'
    Juanfran is in behind again and tries to cut back for Koke but Hernandez is on hand to clear. The ball falls to Partey but his shot is too high.
  • 10'
    Correa tries his luck from range but the strike flies over.
  • 9'
    Atletico have enjoyed 72% of the possession in the opening minutes.
  • 4'
    Juanfran is played in down the right again, but his cross cleared for a corner that Malaga comfortably clear.
  • 3'
    Juanfran and Felipe Luis fire early crosses into the Malaga box, but nothing comes from them.
  • 1'
    Atletico get us underway!
Start of match

Start of match

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    Here come the teams!
  • PRVW
    The stadium is packed ahead of kick-off!
  • PRVW
    15 minutes until kick-off!
  • PRVW
    There will be quite an atmosphere in the new stadium!
  • PRVW
    Take a look at the new Atletico dressing room!
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    It's a historic night for Atletico. They play at new stadium, Wanda Metropolitano, for the first time. Will they get off to a winning start?
  • PRVW
    Here is the Malaga lineup:
Info

Pre-match

16 September 2017, 20:45

Referee: Sánchez Martínez

Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano

  • PRVW
    Here is the Atletico lineup: