Atlético Madrid beats Valencia in a thrilling match
Atlético Madrid secured a 3-0 victory over Valencia in a thrilling match at the Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano in the 5th round of La Liga. The match was marked by Atlético’s territorial dominance, which translated into a greater number of scoring chances.
The first goal of the match came in the 39th minute when C. Gallagher took advantage of a pass from R. de Paul to open the scoring. The second goal came in the 54th minute, thanks to a finish from A. Griezmann who took advantage of a pass from S. Lino. And finally, in the 90th minute, J. Alvarez sealed Atlético’s victory with a goal assisted by R. Riquelme.
Valencia tried to react, but Atlético’s defense remained strong. Both teams had their scoring opportunities, but Atlético’s greater effectiveness allowed them to take home the three points.
Statistics:
* Atlético Madrid: 53% possession, 13 shots (3 on target, 9 off target), 7 corners, 10 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
* Valencia: 47% possession, 5 shots (1 on target, 3 off target), 3 corners, 8 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards
Events:
* 10′: Valencia – Yellow card to C. Tarrega
* 25′: Atlético Madrid – Yellow card to Koke
* 32′: Valencia – Yellow card to H. Guillamon
* 39′: Atlético Madrid – Goal by C. Gallagher (assist by R. de Paul)
* 54′: Atlético Madrid – Goal by A. Griezmann (assist by S. Lino)
* 90′: Atlético Madrid – Goal by J. Alvarez (assist by R. Riquelme)
Match information:
* Date: September 15, 2024
* City: Madrid
* Stadium: Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano
* Referee: Cesar Soto Grado, Spain
* League: La Liga
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 5
* Country: Spain
Substitutions valencia: at minute 46 E. Barrenechea came in and H. Guillamon went out., at minute 70 S. Canos came in and L. Rioja went out., at minute 71 J. Vazquez came in and D. Foulquier went out., at minute 79 M. Tejon came in and D. Gomez went out., at minute 79 G. Valera came in and J. Guerra went out.
Substitutions atletico madrid: at minute 61 A. Correa came in and R. de Paul went out., at minute 61 J. Alvarez came in and A. Sorloth went out., at minute 67 R. Riquelme came in and S. Lino went out., at minute 76 G. Simeone came in and A. Griezmann went out., at minute 77 R. Mandava came in and C. Azpilicueta went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Atletico Madrid
Titulares:
Valencia
Titulares:
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