Jamie Leweling strike not enough as Stuttgart held by ten-man Atlético Madrid
· Bundesliga-Official
VfB Stuttgart drew 1-1 with Atlético Madrid in the UEFA Champions League after Jamie Leweling's opener was cancelled out by Julián Álvarez in the second half. The Spanish side finished the game with ten men following Morten Hjulmand's red card just after the hour mark.
Goals: 1-0 Leweling 36’, 1-1 Álvarez 47’ (assist: Lookman)
Red card: Hjulmand 64’
VfB Stuttgart made three changes from their previous outing, with Maximilian Mittelstädt, Grischa Prömel and Chris Führich coming into the side, while Finn Jeltsch, Atakan Karazor and Ermedin Demirović dropped to the bench.
Atlético Madrid, under Diego Simeone, also made alterations, with Alejandro Grimaldo, Álex Baena, Marcos Llorente and Julián Álvarez all starting for the visitors.
People in this story
- Julián Álvarez
- Jamie Leweling
- Finn Jeltsch
- Marcos Llorente
- Alejandro Grimaldo
- Atakan Karazor
- Chris Führich
- Ermedin Demirović
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