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Champions League | Group Stage
Sep 18, 2013 at 7.45pm UK
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The Match
Match Report
Atletico Madrid begin their Champions league campaign with a 3-1 victory over Zenit St Petersburg.
Live Commentary
Read how Atletico Madrid got their first Champions League campaign in five years off to a winning start with a 3-1 victory over Zenit, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute coverage.
Team News
Diego Costa must settle for a spot on the bench for Atletico Madrid's opening Champions League fixture against Zenit St Petersburg.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Atletico Madrid's Champions League opener against Zenit St Petersburg on Wednesday.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Atletico Baleares 2-3 Atletico
Wednesday, December 17 at 6pm in Copa del Rey
Wednesday, December 17 at 6pm in Copa del Rey
Next Game: Girona vs. Atletico
Sunday, December 21 at 1pm in La Liga
Sunday, December 21 at 1pm in La Liga
Last Game: Zenit 2-0 Akron
Saturday, December 6 at 4.30pm in Russian Premier League
Saturday, December 6 at 4.30pm in Russian Premier League
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