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Atlético Madrid vs Celtic

Champions League
Atlético
4-1-1
2-0
Final
Celtic
1-3-2
Vicente Calderón
TV: DAZN

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51'GabiATM59'Mario SuárezATM74'Biram KiyalCEL87'Glenn LoovensCEL
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Who won: Atlético 2-0

Atlético Madrid beat Celtic 2-0 on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Vicente Calderón. Goals for Atlético: Radamel Falcao (3') and Diego (68').

Play by play

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  2. The visitors struggled to make clear-cut chances while Atleti's superior quality ultimately told.

  3. Atletico Madrid take the three points and, though Celtic battled hard, it was fully deserved.

  4. 93'

    <b>FULL-TIME</b>

  5. 92'

    Wilson clears off the line! Reyes sees a shot blocked before Atleti work the ball to Turan. Forster gets something on it, but Wilson is there to hoof clear.

  6. 92'

    Ki slips a neat ball in to Matthews, but he stumbles and Celtic lose the chance to claw a goal back.

  7. 89'

    The corner is again taken short and Tiago is given the chance to extend the lead, but his low strike from just inside the area is well saved.

  8. 88'

    Reyes takes the free-kick and it takes a wild deflection which goes just wide of the left post with Forster completed stranded. Corner kick.

  9. 87'

    <img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/yellow_card.jpg" height="15"> Loovens is booked for a foul on Falcao from behind on the edge of the area.

  10. 86'

    Atleti take the corner short but Reyes is unable to get his cross in.

  11. 86'

    Falcao wins another corner with a long-range deflected shot.

  12. 84'

    <img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Diego is replaced by Tiago.

  13. 83'

    <img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Commons comes on to replace Forrest.

  14. 82'

    Atleti break away and Falcao retrives an overhit cross to lay it back for Adrian, whose deflected shot earns a corner.

  15. 82'

    Celtic try to make something happen but, again, Atletico keep them at bay.

  16. 79'

    <img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Matthews comes on for Wilson.

  17. 79'

    Kayal swerves in a decent shot with the outside of the boot, but Courtois sees it over the bar.

  18. 78'

    <img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> That was Ledley's final contribution as new signing Bangura comes off the bench.

  19. 78'

    Courtois is unable to gather the ball and Ledley, hitting the ball on the turn, fires over the bar.

  20. 77'

    Celtic win the corner.

  21. 75'

    Turan hits the bar! The ball comes to the winger in the area and, with plenty of time, he looks to curl the ball into the top corner but Forster makes a fine save to tip it onto the woodwork.

  22. 75'

    Turan flicks the ball through to Falcao and the Colombian tries to turn on the edge of the box, but Celtic have the numbers there and get the ball away.

  23. 73'

    Ki and Kayal try to make something happen on the edge of the box but they've not been able to, as has been the story of Celtic's night really.

  24. 71'

    Adrian looked pretty impressive for Spain Under-21s during the summer, so Celtic will need to keep their focus here.

  25. 69'

    <img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Adrian Lopez comes on in place of Gabi.