Photo: Griezmann gets a red card to go with his brace against Liverpool

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It’s been quite the night for Antoine Griezmann.

The French World Cup winner was back playing in the Champions League for Atletico Madrid against Liverpool and, after the Rojiblancos had gone 2-0 down to the Reds after just 13 minutes, it was Griezmann who brought the hosts right back in contention in the tie with a quick fire double.

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With the scores 2-2 at half-time, the game was in the balance, though the scales were tipped in Liverpool’s favour when Griezmann was involved again, this time with a high boot to Roberto Firmino’s head, an action that saw him shown a straight red card.

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