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Joao Felix brace gives Atletico Madrid vital Champions League win

Champions League group A soccer match between Atletico Madrid and RB Salzburg at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Joao Felix bagged a brace for Atletico Madrid as they survived a scare to complete a 3-2 Champions League Group A victory over Red Bull Salzburg and kick-start their European campaign at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium on Tuesday.

Marcos Llorente had put Atletico ahead in the first half, but goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Mergim Berisha swung the fixture in the favour of the visitors early in the second half.

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