Atlético Madrid crushes Leganés in an exciting match
Madrid, Spain – Atlético Madrid convincingly defeated Leganés 4-1 in a match full of excitement. The match, which was played at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, was marked by the intensity and fighting spirit of both teams.
The first goal came in the 34th minute for Leganés, when Y. Neyou capitalized on a pass from D. Raba to beat the Atlético goalkeeper. However, Atlético reacted strongly and managed to tie the game in the 69th minute thanks to a goal by A. Sorloth, assisted by A. Witsel.
From that point on, Atlético took control of the match and sealed the victory with three goals in the last 15 minutes. A. Griezmann scored the second in the 81st minute, assisted by G. Simeone, and Sorloth scored again in the 90th minute, with an assist from J. Alvarez. The fourth goal came from G. Simeone, who took advantage of a good team play.
The match was marked by several yellow cards, with four for Atlético and one for Leganés.
Statistics:
* Possession: Atlético Madrid 64%, Leganés 36%
* Shots: Atlético Madrid 20 (7 on target, 7 off target), Leganés 5 (2 on target, 1 off target)
* Corners: Atlético Madrid 8, Leganés 2
* Fouls: Atlético Madrid 14, Leganés 8
Key match events:
* 30′: Yellow card for C. Lenglet (Atlético Madrid)
* 34′: Goal by Y. Neyou (Leganés)
* 69′: Goal by A. Sorloth (Atlético Madrid)
* 81′: Goal by A. Griezmann (Atlético Madrid)
* 90′: Goal by A. Sorloth (Atlético Madrid)
* 90′: Goal by G. Simeone (Atlético Madrid)
Atlético Madrid consolidates its position in the table with this victory, while Leganés continues to fight to stay in the top spots.
Substitutions atletico madrid: at minute 46 S. Lino came in and N. Molina went out., at minute 57 G. Simeone came in and R. Riquelme went out., at minute 57 R. de Paul came in and Koke went out., at minute 57 J. Alvarez came in and A. Correa went out., at minute 64 J. M. Gimenez came in and C. Lenglet went out.
Substitutions leganes: at minute 68 R. Lopez came in and D. Raba went out., at minute 68 Munir El Haddadi came in and J. Cruz went out., at minute 77 S. Haller came in and M. de la Fuente went out., at minute 83 E. Franquesa came in and J. Hernandez went out., at minute 83 D. Garcia came in and S. Cisse went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico Madrid
Leganes
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