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Atletico Madrid defeats Sevilla in thrilling La Liga encounter
Madrid, December 8, 2024 – Atletico Madrid emerged victorious against Sevilla in a dramatic La Liga clash at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, securing a 5-3 win. The match was characterized by high intensity and goals from both sides.
Atletico took the lead early on through Rodrigo De Paul’s goal in the 10th minute. However, Sevilla swiftly responded with goals from Lukbakio (12′) and Ivan Romero (32′), taking a 2-1 lead before halftime. Atletico had a goal disallowed for offside in the 44th minute.
After the break, Sevilla extended their lead with a goal from Jesús Navas in the 57th minute. Atletico fought back with a goal from Antoine Griezmann (62′). From that point, Atletico dominated the game and scored three more goals. Samuel Lino scored in the 79th minute, and Griezmann sealed the victory with his second goal in the 90th minute, assisted by Lino.
The match also saw numerous yellow cards, with Atletico receiving four and Sevilla receiving three. Despite Atletico’s dominance in possession (57%) and shots (14 shots for Atletico, 9 on target, compared to 4 for Sevilla, 3 on target), Sevilla displayed resilience and competitiveness.
Substitutions atletico madrid: at minute 63 A. Sorloth came in and C. Gallagher went out., at minute 63 Koke came in and R. de Paul went out., at minute 75 S. Lino came in and G. Simeone went out., at minute 75 A. Correa came in and J. Alvarez went out., at minute 79 A. Witsel came in and C. Lenglet went out.
Substitutions sevilla: at minute 63 S. Niguez came in and Peque went out., at minute 80 G. Montiel came in and L. Agoume went out., at minute 90 K. Iheanacho came in and I. Romero went out., at minute 90 Marcao came in and D. Lukebakio went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico Madrid
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Sevilla
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