Atletico matched their own record in the Champions League

Madrid’s Atletico convincingly defeated Salzburg away in the 8th round of the UEFA Champions League group stage for the 2024/2025 season, thus matching the club record from 51 years ago in the main European tournament, reports Opta Sport.

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According to the source, the "mattress makers" achieved their first three away victories in a single Champions League campaign since the 1973/1974 season. It is worth noting that at the end of the Champions League group stage, Atletico occupied the 5th place with 18 points in their account.