Atletico draw in Bruges to give Dortmund top spot in group


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 12 Dec 2018

Soccer Football - Champions League - Group Stage - Group A - Club Brugge v Atletico Madrid - Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges, Belgium - December 11, 2018 Atletico Madrid's Angel Correa in action with Club Brugge's Luan Peres REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

BRUGES (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid were denied top place in Group A of the Champions League on Tuesday after a goalless draw away at Club Bruges in Belgium meant they finished second behind Borussia Dortmund.

The Germans started the final match day two points behind Atletico, but by beating Monaco 2-0 away ended tied on 13 points with the Spanish club and took top place based on the head-to-head scores between them.

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