Araujo shines as Liverpool beat Atletico 2-1 in Champions League

Ronald Araujo earned Player of the Match honours as Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League at Anfield, with the Uruguayan setting up Szoboszlai's equaliser.

Sep 10, 2026 · Kickhell

Updated Sep 18, 2026

Liverpool players during training, providing context for the Champions League match where Araujo earned Player of the Match in their 2-1 victory over Atletico… — Timmy96 / CC0 / Wikimedia Commons

Ronald Araujo was voted Player of the Match as Liverpool defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League at Anfield on Wednesday night.

The Uruguayan right-back, signed by Liverpool in the summer, delivered a standout display that included a key assist for Dominik Szoboszlai's equaliser in the first half.

Araujo's performance throughout the contest earned him the star man award from fans, underlining his impact in his early weeks at the club.

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