English:
Atletico Madrid suffered a narrow defeat against Celta Vigo in a match played at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid on February 15th, 2025. The game, corresponding to matchday 24 of La Liga, was marked by the early expulsion of Pablo Barrios in the 5th minute, which conditioned the development of the game. Despite Celta’s numerical superiority, Atletico created dangerous chances, recording 9 shots (3 on target). However, effectiveness was on the side of the visiting team, who scored a penalty goal converted by Iago Aspas in the 68th minute. Atletico managed to pull one back with a goal from Sorloth in the 82nd minute, but it wasn’t enough to avoid defeat. Celta dominated possession (67%) and made 11 shots, 4 of them on target. The match was eventful, with a total of 25 fouls and 7 yellow cards, in addition to the red card for Atletico. Celta’s victory was built on the basis of greater possession and better accuracy in the chances created, capitalizing on the numerical advantage and superiority in midfield.
Substitutions atletico madrid: at minute 10 Koke came in and S. Lino went out., at minute 59 R. Mandava came in and J. Galan went out., at minute 78 A. Correa came in and R. de Paul went out., at minute 78 C. Gallagher came in and A. Griezmann went out., at minute 79 A. Sorloth came in and G. Simeone went out.
Substitutions celta vigo: at minute 37 O. Mingueza came in and C. Dominguez went out., at minute 46 B. Iglesias came in and J. Rodriguez went out., at minute 46 I. Losada came in and F. Beltran went out., at minute 62 I. Aspas came in and F. Lopez went out., at minute 72 I. Moriba came in and W. Swedberg went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico Madrid
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Celta Vigo
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