Overview

• UEFA’s Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body issued a one-match suspension to the Atlético Madrid manager for unsporting conduct.
• Liverpool were fined €4,000 for objects thrown by supporters during the match at Anfield.
• The dismissal followed Virgil van Dijk’s 92nd-minute winner and a confrontation involving a home fan near the visiting dugout.
• Diego Simeone later expressed regret for his reaction and said he had been insulted throughout the game.
• UEFA’s published decision made no reference to an alleged spitting incident involving Atlético staff, and no separate sanction was announced.