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Atletico Madrid held to frustrating home draw with Lokomotiv Moscow

Champions League - Group A - Atletico Madrid v Lokomotiv Moscow - Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - November 25, 2020 Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix in action with Lokomotiv Moscow's Dmitri Zhivoglyadov [REUTERS/Sergio Perez]

Atletico Madrid huffed and puffed against Lokomotiv Moscow but had to settle for a disappointing 0-0 home draw in the Champions League on Wednesday which left them with plenty to do if they are to reach the knockout stages.

Atletico thought they had found a breakthrough midway through the second half when Koke netted on the rebound after a shot from Yannick Carrasco but the goal was ruled out for a narrow offside following a VAR review.

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