– Valencia have conceded 4+ goals in a Champions League game for only the second time, also 1-5 versus Inter in October 2004.
– Atalanta’s 12 Champions League goals have been scored by 10 different players. Indeed, Atalanta have had more goalscorers than any other team in the CL this term (excl. own goals).
– Atalanta’s Josip Ilicic has scored 16 goals in all competitions this season – his best return in a single campaign while playing for a side in Europe’s top five leagues.
– Atalanta have scored more goals in all competitions than any other Serie A side this season (76).
– Alejandro Gómez has provided 12 assists in all competitions this season, seven more than any other player for Atalanta.
Tottenham Hotspur 0–1 RB Leipzig
19 February 2020
– 38% of Tottenham’s home Champions League defeats have come against German opposition (3/8), also losing on home soil to Bayer Leverkusen in November 2016 and Bayern Munich back in October.
– Of all sides to play their first ever Champions League knockout game away from home, RB Leipzig are just the sixth different side to win, and first since their German counterparts Wolfsburg beat Gent back in February 2016.
– In his Champions League career, Spurs boss José Mourinho has lost the first leg of a Champions League knockout tie at home for only the third time, also doing so against Barcelona in February 2006 with Chelsea and April 2011 with Real Madrid, going on to be eliminated on both occasions.
– RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann (32 years, 211 days) became the youngest ever person to take charge of a Champions League knockout match, overtaking Domenico Tedesco (33 years, 161 days) who oversaw FC Schalke’s last 16 tie with Manchester City last season.
– RB Leipzig had 12 shots during the first half of this match – the most they have ever had during the opening 45 minutes in an away Champions League match, while also the most Spurs have ever faced as the home side before the interval in the competition.
– Each of Timo Werner’s first seven Champions League goals for RB Leipzig have come away from home, the longest streak by a player in the competition’s history before their first home goal.
– Spurs boss José Mourinho became the fourth different manager to take charge of 150 Champions League matches after Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsène Wenger and Carlo Ancelotti. Indeed, only Ancelotti (84) won more of his first 150 games in the competition than Mourinho (81).
– Tottenham are the sixth different side José Mourinho has managed in the knockout stages of the Champions League, the joint-most number of different sides one manager has taken charge of at this stage alongside Carlo Ancelotti (FC Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Manchester United & Spurs).