Galatasaray v Atletico Madrid result

Full-time · Galatasaray 1–1 Atletico Madrid

UEFA Champions League · Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:45 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

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Galatasaray 1–1 Atletico Madrid — this UEFA Champions League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Galatasaray and Atletico Madrid drew 1–1 in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 21 January.

Atletico Madrid have scored in nine consecutive matches.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Atletico Madrid: Giuliano Simeone (4’, assisted by Matteo Ruggeri) and an own goal by Marcos Llorente (20’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Atletico Madrid out-shot Galatasaray 15 to 7 and created the better chances, 1.43 xG to 0.50 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

I. Kovacs showed seven yellow cards — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Galatasaray: Victor Osimhen (29’), Roland Sallai (61’) and Mario Lemina (83’); Atletico Madrid: Marc Pubill (29’), Thiago Almada (41’), Pablo Barrios (49’) and Giuliano Simeone (67’).

What it changes

Galatasaray are unbeaten in their last three matches.

Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in their last three matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) 6.7, Matteo Ruggeri (Atletico Madrid) 4.7 and Mario Lemina (Galatasaray) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Galatasaray next travel to Gençlerbirliği S.K. on 17 October 2026.

Atletico Madrid next travel to Espanyol on 17 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Galatasaray: Gençlerbirliği S.K. v Galatasaray, Saturday 17 October — the preview. Next for Atletico Madrid: Espanyol v Atletico Madrid, Saturday 17 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Galatasaray 1–1 Atletico Madrid · UEFA Champions League
Referee: I. Kovacs
Recent form: Galatasaray 3W 1D 1L · Atletico Madrid 3W 1D 1L

Galatasaray 1–1 Atletico Madrid (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 1.88

Goals

against 0.88 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.83 / 6

Corners

against 4.17 / 5.38 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.67 / 5.63

Shots on target

against 3.67 / 3.88 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

2.43 / 1.13

Cards

against 1.43 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

5.2 yellows

Referee · I. Kovacs

1.6 home / 3.6 away

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Galatasaray for / against	Line	Atletico Madrid for / against
Goals scored	1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.83 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	6 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	15.33 for · 10.83 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	15 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.67 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	5.63 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.67 for · 11 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	12.5 for · 8.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.43 for · 1.43 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: I. Kovacs — 5.2 yellow cards a game, 0.4 red cards, 23.6 fouls over 5 matches (1.6 to the home side, 3.6 to the away side).

Home 1.6Away 3.6

Galatasaray

Galatasaray — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Kutucu n 8	9.8	3.5 3/0	0 0/0	—
B. Yılmaz n 8	87.6	2.1 7/5	1.9 7/4	—
R. Sallai n 8	89.6	2 7/5	1 5/3	Matteo Ruggeri
D. Sánchez n 8	80.1	1.8 5/4	1.1 5/3	Matteo Ruggeri
A. Ünyay n 8	20.9	1.6 3/0	0 0/0	—

Galatasaray — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
V. Osimhen n 8	89.9	3.3 7/6	1.5 6/4
M. Icardi n 8	51.9	3 5/3	1.1 3/2
A. Kutucu n 8	9.8	2.3 2/0	1.2 1/0
B. Yılmaz n 8	87.6	1.8 7/4	1 5/2
Y. Akgün n 8	56.8	1.6 4/2	0.6 2/1

Galatasaray — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Y. Akgün n 8	56.8	0.4 2/0	0.8 3/1
V. Osimhen n 8	89.9	0.6 4/1	0.3 2/0
M. Icardi n 8	51.9	0.7 3/0	0.2 1/0
L. Sané n 8	88.5	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0
B. Yılmaz n 8	87.6	0.3 2/0	0.5 3/1

Galatasaray — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
K. Ayhan n 8	15.1	3 4/0
İ. Gündoğan n 8	66.1	2.9 8/3
A. Ünyay n 8	20.9	2.7 2/2
K. Karataş n 8	51.9	2.6 6/4
L. Torreira n 8	77	2.5 7/5

Galatasaray — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
U. Çakır n 8	87.3	2.8 7/4
G. Güvenç n 8	81.5	1.9 6/2

Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Carlos Martín n 8	43.3	2.6 7/2	2.1 4/4	—
Javi Galán n 8	65	2.4 6/4	1.4 5/3	—
C. Gallagher n 8	49	2.3 6/3	3 6/3	—
Matteo Ruggeri n 8	75.4	2.1 6/3	0 0/0	D. Sánchez
Alex Baena n 8	58.9	2.1 6/4	1.3 5/2	—

Atletico Madrid — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Antoine Griezmann n 8	40.6	2.8 6/2	2.2 6/2
Alexander Sørloth n 8	69.9	2.7 7/5	1.9 7/4
Julián Alvarez n 8	70.3	2.4 8/5	1 4/2
Alex Baena n 8	58.9	1.9 8/2	1 4/1
C. Gallagher n 8	49	1.8 6/1	0.7 2/1

Atletico Madrid — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Antoine Griezmann n 8	40.6	1.4 4/1	0 0/0
Alexander Sørloth n 8	69.9	0.6 4/0	0.2 1/0
G. Raspadori n 8	35.1	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
Julián Alvarez n 8	70.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Koke n 8	60.6	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Atletico Madrid — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Johnny Cardoso n 8	54.9	4.3 7/6
Javi Galán n 8	65	4.2 7/5
Carlos Martín n 8	43.3	3.6 6/5
Matteo Ruggeri n 8	75.4	2.8 6/4
Koke n 8	60.6	2.8 7/4

Atletico Madrid — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Jan Oblak n 8	90	2.3 5/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Galatasaray		Atletico Madrid
46%	Possession	54%
0.50	Expected goals (xG)	1.43
7	Shots	15
2	Shots on target	5
2	Shots off target	7
3	Blocked shots	3
3	Shots inside the box	10
4	Corners	7
1	Offsides	0
11	Fouls	11
3	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
443	Passes	521
83%	Pass accuracy	85%

Galatasaray player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
U. Çakır	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
R. Sallai	90	0	0	0	3	Y	6.9
D. Sánchez	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
A. Bardakcı	90	0	0	0	2	0	8.2
E. Elmalı	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
M. Lemina	90	1	1	0	3	Y	6.9
L. Sané	90	0	0	1	4	0	6.3
V. Osimhen	90	0	0	2	0	Y	6.9
L. Torreira	88	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
B. Yılmaz	80	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
Y. Akgün	65	0	0	3	1	0	6.6
Gabriel Sara sub	25	2	1	0	0	0	7.2
I. Jakobs sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
İ. Gündoğan sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Atletico Madrid player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Jan Oblak	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Marcos Llorente	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
Marc Pubill	90	0	0	2	0	1	2	Y	7.2
Dávid Hancko	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
Matteo Ruggeri	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	6.7
Giuliano Simeone	90	1	0	2	1	3	0	Y	7.2
Julián Alvarez	73	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	6.2
Alexander Sørloth	61	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6
Pablo Barrios	56	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	7.3
Koke	56	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.3
Thiago Almada	45	0	0	0	0	2	1	Y	6.3
Alex Baena sub	45	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.7
Robin Le Normand sub	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Johnny Cardoso sub	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Antoine Griezmann sub	29	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.6
N. González sub	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Galatasaray v Atletico Madrid — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

GalatasarayWWLWD

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2 scored / 1 conceded per game

Atletico MadridWDLWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

League standing · 2025/26

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Galatasaray#20 pos10 pts8 pl-2 GD

Atletico Madrid#14 pos13 pts8 pl+2 GD

Goals per game

Galatasaray scored1.13

Atletico Madrid scored2.13

Galatasaray conceded1.38

Atletico Madrid conceded1.88

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