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Atlético de Madrid and Stuttgart draw 1-1 in Champions League
Atlético de Madrid secured a 1-1 draw against VfB Stuttgart in a UEFA Champions League league phase match. Jamie Leweling opened the scoring for the German hosts in the 36th minute following a period of intense pressure.
Atlético responded shortly after the interval when Ademola Lookman provided an assist for Julián Álvarez, who scored his first goal of the season and his first for the club in 174 days. The match became more difficult for the Spanish side after Morten Hjulmand received a straight red card in the 64th minute for a challenge on Angelo Stiller.
Despite playing with ten men for the final portion of the game, Atlético managed to hold on for the point. Jan Oblak was noted for several key saves to maintain the scoreline. Stuttgart remains undefeated in the competition with seven points, while Atlético moves to four points.
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Ademola Lookman · Atlético Madrid · Atlético de Madrid · David Hancko · Diego Simeone · Ermedin Demirović · Jamie Leweling · Jan Oblak · Julian Álvarez · MHPArena · Sebastian Hoeneß · Stuttgart