2021–22 Atlético Madrid season
2021–22 season | ||||
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President | Enrique Cerezo | |||
Head coach | Diego Simeone | |||
Stadium | Wanda Metropolitano | |||
La Liga | 3rd | |||
Copa del Rey | Round of 16 | |||
Supercopa de España | Semi-finals | |||
UEFA Champions League | Quarter-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Ángel Correa (12) All: Ángel Correa Luis Suárez (13 each) | |||
Highest home attendance | 60,594 vs Barcelona | |||
Lowest home attendance | 24,926 vs Elche | |||
Biggest win | Rayo Majadahonda 0–5 Atlético Madrid | |||
Biggest defeat | Barcelona 4–2 Atlético Madrid Liverpool 2–0 Atlético Madrid Real Madrid 2–0 Atlético Madrid Real Sociedad 2–0 Atlético Madrid | |||
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The 2021–22 season was the 115th season in the existence of Atlético Madrid and the club's 20th 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 Copa del Rey, the Supercopa de España, and the UEFA Champions League.
Kits
[edit]Home | Home alt. 1 | Home alt. 2 (Home Europe) | Away | Third | Fourth | Goalkeeper 1 | Goalkeeper 2 | Goalkeeper 3 |
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 27 January 2022[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve team
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Date | Player | From | Type | Fee | Ref. |
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30 June 2021 | Santiago Arias | Bayer Leverkusen | Loan return | [2] | |
30 June 2021 | Diego Conde | Leganés | Loan return | [3] | |
30 June 2021 | Nicolás Ibáñez | Atlético San Luis | Loan return | [4] | |
30 June 2021 | Víctor Mollejo | Mallorca | Loan return | [5] | |
30 June 2021 | Javi Montero | Beşiktaş | Loan return | [6] | |
30 June 2021 | Álvaro Morata | Juventus | Loan return | [7] | |
30 June 2021 | Nehuén Pérez | Granada | Loan return | [8] | |
30 June 2021 | Darío Poveda | Getafe | Loan return | [9] | |
30 June 2021 | Rodrigo Riquelme | Bournemouth | Loan return | [10] | |
30 June 2021 | Manu Sánchez | Osasuna | Loan return | [11] | |
30 June 2021 | Ivan Šaponjić | Cádiz | Loan return | [12] | |
30 June 2021 | Axel Werner | Atlético San Luis | Loan return | [13] | |
5 July 2021 | Marcos Paulo | Fluminense | Transfer | Free | [14] |
12 July 2021 | Rodrigo De Paul | Udinese | Transfer | €35M | [15] |
19 August 2021 | Benjamin Lecomte | Monaco | Loan | [16] | |
25 August 2021 | Matheus Cunha | Hertha BSC | Transfer | €30M | [17] |
31 August 2021 | Antoine Griezmann | Barcelona | Loan | [18] | |
27 January 2022 | Daniel Wass | Valencia | Transfer | €2.5M | [19] |
31 January 2022 | Reinildo Mandava | Lille | Transfer | Undisclosed | [20] |
Out
[edit]Date | Player | To | Type | Fee | Ref. |
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30 June 2021 | Moussa Dembélé | Lyon | Loan return | [21] | |
30 June 2021 | Lucas Torreira | Arsenal | Loan return | [22] | |
1 July 2021 | Nicolás Ibáñez | Pachuca | Transfer | Undisclosed | [23] |
1 July 2021 | Álvaro Morata | Juventus | Loan | [24] | |
5 July 2021 | Vitolo | Getafe | Loan | [25] | |
17 August 2021 | Manu Sánchez | Osasuna | Loan | [26] | |
19 August 2021 | Ivo Grbić | Lille | Loan | [27] | |
30 August 2021 | Santiago Arias | Granada | Loan | [28] | |
31 August 2021 | Saúl | Chelsea | Loan | [29] | |
7 January 2022 | Kieran Trippier | Newcastle United | Transfer | Undisclosed | [30] |
22 January 2022 | Ivan Šaponjić | Slovan Bratislava | Transfer | Undisclosed | [31] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss
23 July 2021 Friendly | Numancia | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Atlético Madrid | El Burgo de Osma, Spain |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de El Burgo de Osma | ||
Penalties | ||||
28 July 2021 Friendly | Red Bull Salzburg | 1–0 | Atlético Madrid | Wals-Siezenheim, Austria |
19:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 20,000 |
31 July 2021 Friendly | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–2 | Atlético Madrid | Wolfsburg, Germany |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: AOK Stadion Attendance: 1,750 Referee: Harm Osmers |
4 August 2021 Ramón de Carranza Trophy | Cádiz | 1–1 (4–2 p) | Atlético Madrid | Cádiz, Spain |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero | ||
Penalties | ||||
8 August 2021 Friendly | Feyenoord | 2–1 | Atlético Madrid | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Dennis Higler |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
La Liga | 15 August 2021 | 22 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 65 | 43 | +22 | 55.26 |
Copa del Rey | 6 January 2022 | 19 January 2022 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50.00 |
Supercopa de España | 13 January 2022 | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 | |
UEFA Champions League | 15 September 2021 | 13 April 2022 | Group stage | Quarter-finals | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 30.00 |
Total | 51 | 25 | 11 | 15 | 80 | 57 | +23 | 49.02 |
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Real Madrid (C) | 38 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 80 | 31 | +49 | 86 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | Barcelona | 38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 68 | 38 | +30 | 73 | |
3 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 65 | 43 | +22 | 71 | |
4 | Sevilla | 38 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 53 | 30 | +23 | 70 | |
5 | Real Betis | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 62 | 40 | +22 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a] |
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)[32]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Since the winners of the 2021–22 Copa del Rey, Real Betis, qualified for European competition based on league position, the Europa League berth awarded to the Copa del Rey winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 65 | 43 | +22 | 71 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 16 | +17 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 27 | +5 |
Source: La Liga
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2021.[33][34]
15 August 2021 1 | Celta Vigo | 1–2 | Atlético Madrid | Vigo |
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 5,401 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
22 August 2021 2 | Atlético Madrid | 1–0 | Elche | Madrid |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 24,926 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
29 August 2021 3 | Atlético Madrid | 2–2 | Villarreal | Madrid |
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 26,840 Referee: César Soto Grado |
11 September 2021 4 | Espanyol | 1–2 | Atlético Madrid | Cornellà de Llobregat |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: RCDE Stadium Attendance: 15,321 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
18 September 2021 5 | Atlético Madrid | 0–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 38,798 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
21 September 2021 6 | Getafe | 1–2 | Atlético Madrid | Getafe |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Attendance: 8,950 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
25 September 2021 7 | Alavés | 1–0 | Atlético Madrid | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 9,836 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
2 October 2021 8 | Atlético Madrid | 2–0 | Barcelona | Madrid |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 60,594 Referee: César Soto Grado |
24 October 2021 10 | Atlético Madrid | 2–2 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 50,032 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
28 October 2021 11 | Levante | 2–2 | Atlético Madrid | Valencia |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ciutat de València Attendance: 16,298 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
31 October 2021 12 | Atlético Madrid | 3–0 | Real Betis | Madrid |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 56,838 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
7 November 2021 13 | Valencia | 3–3 | Atlético Madrid | Valencia |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 37,472 Referee: César Soto Grado |
20 November 2021 14 | Atlético Madrid | 1–0 | Osasuna | Madrid |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 53,261 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
28 November 2021 15 | Cádiz | 1–4 | Atlético Madrid | Cádiz |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla Attendance: 16,861 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
4 December 2021 16 | Atlético Madrid | 1–2 | Mallorca | Madrid |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 51,009 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
12 December 2021 17 | Real Madrid | 2–0 | Atlético Madrid | Madrid |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 51,024 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
18 December 2021 18 | Sevilla | 2–1 | Atlético Madrid | Seville |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 33,241 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
22 December 2021 9 | Granada | 2–1 | Atlético Madrid | Granada |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes Attendance: 13,034 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández | ||
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 17 October 2021, but was postponed for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification in South America due to postponed matches because of the COVID-19 pandemic and several players would not be able to return before the match.[35] |
2 January 2022 19 | Atlético Madrid | 2–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Madrid |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 43,029 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
9 January 2022 20 | Villarreal | 2–2 | Atlético Madrid | Villarreal |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 14,127 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
22 January 2022 22 | Atlético Madrid | 3–2 | Valencia | Madrid |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 44,999 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
6 February 2022 23 | Barcelona | 4–2 | Atlético Madrid | Barcelona |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 74,221 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
12 February 2022 24 | Atlético Madrid | 4–3 | Getafe | Madrid |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 49,375 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
16 February 2022 21 | Atlético Madrid | 0–1 | Levante | Madrid |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 43,456 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
19 February 2022 25 | Osasuna | 0–3 | Atlético Madrid | Pamplona |
16:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 20,040 Referee: Mario Melero López |
26 February 2022 26 | Atlético Madrid | 2–0 | Celta Vigo | Madrid |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 48,009 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
6 March 2022 27 | Real Betis | 1–3 | Atlético Madrid | Seville |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 44,383 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
11 March 2022 28 | Atlético Madrid | 2–1 | Cádiz | Madrid |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 50,573 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
19 March 2022 29 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–1 | Atlético Madrid | Madrid |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 10,349 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
2 April 2022 30 | Atlético Madrid | 4–1 | Alavés | Madrid |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 51,467 Referee: Mario Melero López |
9 April 2022 31 | Mallorca | 1–0 | Atlético Madrid | Palma |
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium Attendance: 15,437 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
17 April 2022 32 | Atlético Madrid | 2–1 | Espanyol | Madrid |
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 54,011 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
20 April 2022 33 | Atlético Madrid | 0–0 | Granada | Madrid |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 43,517 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
30 April 2022 34 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–0 | Atlético Madrid | Bilbao |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 43,398 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
8 May 2022 35 | Atlético Madrid | 1–0 | Real Madrid | Madrid |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 63,874 Referee: César Soto Grado |
11 May 2022 36 | Elche | 0–2 | Atlético Madrid | Elche |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 21,266 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
15 May 2022 37 | Atlético Madrid | 1–1 | Sevilla | Madrid |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 58,138 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
22 May 2022 38 | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Atlético Madrid | San Sebastián |
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |