Returning from the locker room, the Austrians continued their momentum and equalized thanks to Mika Biereth, at the conclusion of a great move by his team (47th). At the end of the match, Lille regained the advantage via Hakon Amar Haraldsson (81st), who had just entered the game.
At the same time, Atlético de Madrid won 3-1 against Slovan Bratislava. The Colchoneros were never worried by the Slovak team. Axel Witsel remained on the bench while Siemen Voet played the entire match for the Slovaks.
Julian Alvarez gave the Madrilenians the advantage with a sumptuous strike (16th) before Antoine Griezmann doubled the lead before the break (42nd).
Returning from the locker room, Bratislava reduced the gap on a penalty thanks to David Strelec (51st). Stung, Diego Simeone’s men reacted directly with a new goal from Antoine Griezmann (57th) to set the final score at 3-1.
In the standings, Lille temporarily consolidates its place in the top eight by reaching 6th place, with 13 points. Atlético is, for its part, at the gates of the top 8, with 12 units, synonymous with tenth place. Sturm Graz, 29th with 3 points, and Bratislava, 36th and last with 0 points, are stuck at the bottom of the ranking.
