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Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: UEFA Champions League preview, head-to-head & prediction

31 Aug 2026 By SportScore UEFA Champions League

Liverpool meet Atletico Madrid in UEFA Champions League, with kick-off on Wednesday 09 September 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.

Head-to-head

The two sides have met 11 times. Liverpool have won 4, Atletico Madrid 4, with 3 draws.

DateCompetitionResult
17 Sep 2025UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpool 3–2 Atletico Madrid
03 Nov 2021UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpool 2–0 Atletico Madrid
19 Oct 2021UEFA Champions LeagueAtletico Madrid 2–3 Liverpool
11 Mar 2020UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpool 3–3 Atletico Madrid
18 Feb 2020UEFA Champions LeagueAtletico Madrid 1–0 Liverpool

Recent form

Liverpool are hard to separate lately, drawing often — D D W D L from their last 5 (W1 D3 L1).

  • D v Nottingham Forest (2–2)
  • D v Newcastle United (2–2)
  • W v Como (2–0)
  • D v Como (0–0)
  • L v AS Monaco (2–3)

Atletico Madrid are in good form — W D W W L from their last 5 (W3 D1 L1).

  • W v Sevilla FC (3–1)
  • D v Villarreal CF (2–2)
  • W v Malaga (2–0)
  • W v Marseille (2–1)
  • L v Manchester City (1–3)

What to expect

Atletico Madrid arrive in the better shape and carry real momentum, though Liverpool will back themselves at this level. A tight contest looks likely.

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