Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona
Updated
Barcelona won: Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona in the LaLiga (Round 28) on Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid. Atletico Madrid goals: Julián Álvarez 45', Alexander Sørloth 70'. Barcelona goals: Robert Lewandowski 72', Ferran Torres 78', Lamine Yamal 90'+2, Ferran Torres 90'+8. Expected goals: 1.40-1.25. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Lamine Yamal (8.8).
Match report
Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 4-2
Barcelona came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 away from home at Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday 16 March in LaLiga.
Julián Álvarez put Atletico Madrid ahead on 45' (1-0), Alexander Sørloth made it 2-0 on 70', Robert Lewandowski pulled one back for Barcelona on 72' (2-1), Ferran Torres levelled for Barcelona on 78' (2-2), Lamine Yamal restored Barcelona's lead on 90+2' (2-3) and Ferran Torres made it 2-4 on 90+8'.
Lamine Yamal's 90+2' strike proved decisive.
Atletico Madrid had 34% of the ball, shots were 7-13 (2-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.40-1.25.
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 67,602. Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea.
Match stats
| Atletico Madrid | Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.40 | 1.25 |
| Total shots | 7 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 27 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 244 (76%) | 574 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total shots | 7 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 7 |
Lineups
Atletico Madrid (4-4-2): Jan Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, Clément Lenglet, Reinildo, Giuliano Simeone, Rodrigo De Paul, Pablo Barrios, Samuel Dias Lino, Antoine Griezmann, Julián Álvarez
Barcelona (4-2-3-1): Wojciech Szczesny, Jules Koundé, Pau Cubarsi, Inigo Martinez, Alejandro Balde, Marc Casado, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski
Key events
- 26' · Yellow card · Jules Koundé (Barcelona)
- 36' · Yellow card · Reinildo (Atletico Madrid)
- 45' · Goal · Julián Álvarez (Atletico Madrid)
- 60' · Substitution · Conor Gallagher for Samuel Dias Lino (Atletico Madrid)
- 60' · Substitution · Alexander Sørloth for Julián Álvarez (Atletico Madrid)
- 64' · Yellow card · Alejandro Balde (Barcelona)
- 67' · Substitution · Eric Garcia for Marc Casado (Barcelona)
- 67' · Substitution · Ferran Torres for Dani Olmo (Barcelona)
- 70' · Goal · Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid)
- 72' · Goal · Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
- 78' · Goal · Ferran Torres (Barcelona)
- 79' · Substitution · Nahuel Molina for Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid)
- 79' · Substitution · José Giménez for Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid)
- 86' · Substitution · Rodrigo Riquelme for Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid)
- 86' · Substitution · Ronald Araujo for Jules Koundé (Barcelona)
- 86' · Substitution · Gerard Martin for Alejandro Balde (Barcelona)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Gavi for Pedri (Barcelona)
- 90'+8 · Goal · Ferran Torres (Barcelona)
All-time head-to-head
62 league meetings since 1993: Atletico Madrid 16, draws 13, Barcelona 33.
Questions
Who won Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won, 2-4 (LaLiga) on Sun, 16 Mar 2025.
When and where is Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona?
Sun, 16 Mar 2025, 20:00 UTC at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona?
In 62 league meetings since 1993: Atletico Madrid 16 wins, 13 draws, Barcelona 33 wins (goals 85-126).