2020–21_Atlético_Madrid_season

2020–21 Atlético Madrid season

2020–21 Atlético Madrid season

114th season in existence of Atlético Madrid


The 2020–21 season was the 114th season in the existence of Atlético Madrid and the club's 19th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Atlético Madrid participated in this season's editions of the UEFA Champions League and also participated in the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 14 August 2020 to 30 June 2021, with the late start to the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

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Kits

Home
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Away
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Third
Goalkeeper 1
Goalkeeper 2
Goalkeeper 3
Goalkeeper 4

Players

Stats as of the end of the 2019–20 season.

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Transfers

In

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Decrease Total Spending: €88M

Out

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Increase Total Income: €80M

Net Income: Decrease €8M

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

19 September 2020 Friendly Atlético Madrid Spain 4–1 Spain Almería Madrid
CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]

Competitions

Overall record

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Source: Soccerway

La Liga

League table

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Source: La Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.[1]
  2. Since the winners of the 2020–21 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League play-off round) was passed to the seventh-placed team, Villarreal.

Results summary

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Source: La Liga

Results by round

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Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 31 August 2020.[3][4]

27 September 2020 3 Atlético Madrid 6–1 Granada Madrid
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
30 September 2020 4 Huesca 0–0 Atlético Madrid Huesca
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Estadio El Alcoraz
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
3 October 2020 5 Atlético Madrid 0–0 Villarreal Madrid
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
17 October 2020 6 Celta Vigo 0–2 Atlético Madrid Vigo
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
24 October 2020 7 Atlético Madrid 2–0 Real Betis Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
31 October 2020 8 Osasuna 1–3 Atlético Madrid Pamplona
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Sadar Stadium
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
7 November 2020 9 Atlético Madrid 4–0 Cádiz Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
21 November 2020 10 Atlético Madrid 1–0 Barcelona Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
28 November 2020 11 Valencia 0–1 Atlético Madrid Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
5 December 2020 12 Atlético Madrid 2–0 Valladolid Madrid
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
12 December 2020 13 Real Madrid 2–0 Atlético Madrid Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Alfredo Di Stéfano[6]
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
19 December 2020 14 Atlético Madrid 3–1 Elche Madrid
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
22 December 2020 15 Real Sociedad 0–2 Atlético Madrid San Sebastián
19:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
30 December 2020 16 Atlético Madrid 1–0 Getafe Madrid
19:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
3 January 2021 17 Alavés 1–2 Atlético Madrid Vitoria-Gasteiz
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
12 January 2021 1 Atlético Madrid 2–0 Sevilla Madrid
21:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
Note: Match originally scheduled for 12 September 2020, but postponed due to the delayed conclusion of last season's UEFA club competitions.[7]
21 January 2021 19 Eibar 1–2 Atlético Madrid Eibar
21:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Mario Melero López
24 January 2021 20 Atlético Madrid 3–1 Valencia Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
31 January 2021 21 Cádiz 2–4 Atlético Madrid Cádiz
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ramón de Carranza
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
8 February 2021 22 Atlético Madrid 2–2 Celta Vigo Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
13 February 2021 23 Granada 1–2 Atlético Madrid Granada
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
17 February 2021 2 Levante 1–1 Atlético Madrid Valencia
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
Note: Match originally scheduled for 19 September 2020, but postponed due to the delayed conclusion of last season's UEFA club competitions.[8]
20 February 2021 24 Atlético Madrid 0–2 Levante Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Mario Melero López
28 February 2021 25 Villarreal 0–2 Atlético Madrid Villarreal
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
7 March 2021 26 Atlético Madrid 1–1 Real Madrid Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
10 March 2021 18 Atlético Madrid 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
Note: Match originally scheduled for 9 January 2021, but postponed due to the storm causing the closure of Madrid Barajas airport.[9]
13 March 2021 27 Getafe 0–0 Atlético Madrid Getafe
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
21 March 2021 28 Atlético Madrid 1–0 Alavés Madrid
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
4 April 2021 29 Sevilla 1–0 Atlético Madrid Seville
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
11 April 2021 30 Real Betis 1–1 Atlético Madrid Seville
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
18 April 2021 33 Atlético Madrid 5–0 Eibar Madrid
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: César Soto Grado
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 28 April 2021, but was brought forward by La Liga.[10]
22 April 2021 31 Atlético Madrid 2–0 Huesca Madrid
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
25 April 2021 32 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Atlético Madrid Bilbao
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
1 May 2021 34 Elche 0–1 Atlético Madrid Elche
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Mario Melero López
8 May 2021 35 Barcelona 0–0 Atlético Madrid Barcelona
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
12 May 2021 36 Atlético Madrid 2–1 Real Sociedad Madrid
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
16 May 2021 37 Atlético Madrid 2–1 Osasuna Madrid
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
22 May 2021 38 Valladolid 1–2 Atlético Madrid Valladolid
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: José Zorrilla
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Copa del Rey

16 December 2020 First round Cardassar 0–3 Atlético Madrid Sant Llorenç des Cardassar
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
  • Fernández Yellow card 59'
Report
Stadium: Es Moleters
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
6 January 2021 Second round Cornellà 1–0 Atlético Madrid Cornellà
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nou Camp Municipal
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.[11]

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Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
21 October 2020 1 Bayern Munich Germany 4–0 Spain Atlético Madrid Munich, Germany
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
27 October 2020 2 Atlético Madrid Spain 3–2 Austria Red Bull Salzburg Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)
3 November 2020 3 Lokomotiv Moscow Russia 1–1 Spain Atlético Madrid Moscow, Russia
18:55 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: RZD Arena
Attendance: 8,147
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)
25 November 2020 4 Atlético Madrid Spain 0–0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
1 December 2020 5 Atlético Madrid Spain 1–1 Germany Bayern Munich Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
9 December 2020 6 Red Bull Salzburg Austria 0–2 Spain Atlético Madrid Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

Knockout phase

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 December 2020.[12]

23 February 2021 First leg Atlético Madrid Spain 0–1 England Chelsea Bucharest, Romania
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
Note: The match, originally to be played at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid, was moved to Arena Națională in Bucharest, due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic imposed by Spain on travelers from the United Kingdom out of concern of the variant B.1.1.7.[13][14]
17 March 2021 Second leg Chelsea England 2–0
(3–0 agg.)
Spain Atlético Madrid London, England
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2]
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Statistics

Squad statistics

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1Player from reserve team (Atlético Madrid B).
2Player left the club during the season.

Goalscorers

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1Player from reserve team (Atlético Madrid B).
2Player left the club during the season.

Clean sheets

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1Player from reserve team (Atlético Madrid B).

Attendances

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Notes

  1. The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.[5]
  2. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.

References

  1. "La Liga pins hopes on the unpredictable as Spanish football returns without heavyweights". Yahoo Sports. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  3. "La Liga pins hopes on the unpredictable as Spanish football returns without heavyweights". Yahoo Sports. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  4. Due to the on-going renovations of the Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid played their home matches at the Alfredo di Stéfano.
  5. "Matchday 33 of LaLiga Santander has been brought forward". laliga.com. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  6. "Champions League group stage draw made in Geneva". UEFA.com. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  7. "UEFA Champions League venue changes". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  8. "Champions League: Atletico Madrid v Chelsea moved to Romania". BBC Sport. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

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