Athletic loses by the minimum against Atlético de Madrid
Euskaraz irakurri: Athleticek 1-0 galdu du Atletico Madrid aurkako norgehiagoka
Athletic has lost to Atlético de Madrid. A solitary goal from Griezmann has condemned Athletic at the Civitas Metropolitano. Those from Bilbao have worn the red and white jacket on the occasion of their 125th anniversary in recognition of their importance in the creation of Atlético de Madrid.
Summary of Atlético de Madrid-Athletic
In the first part the marker has not moved. Both teams they were fine in defense and they did not give the team in front of them the option to score. Remarkable first part of goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala who started from the start. In fact, has disrupted the clearest chance that Atlético de Madrid has had by standing up to Carrasco with brilliance. The Belgian forward was left alone in front of the goalkeeper and the Errenteria player perfectly covered his shot.
The clearest occasion for those who wore rojiblanco today at the Metropolitano, for their part, was at the hands of Daniel Garcia. The midfielder’s shot from the midfielder went over the goal Inaki Williams after a good counterattack.
In the second part, in the minute 53 party, Nico Williams was about to put the finishing touch to a good individual play, but Oblak made a great save to prevent the away team’s goal. The smallest of the Williams brothers dribbled past several opponents inside the area and launched a dangerous shot, but the goalkeeper responded wonderfully.
Atletico Madrid took the lead in the 73rd minute. griezmann he received a through ball and in a relentless run started almost from the center of the field, he was left alone against Agirrezabala and he could not do anything to avoid the Frenchman’s cross shot.
The local team has decided to hold on to the result and Athletic has not been able to create clear chances until the end of the game. Therefore, they will return to Bilbao empty-handed.
Data sheet:
1 – Atletico Madrid: Oblak; Molina, Gimenez, Hermoso, Reinildo; Llorente, Koke, De Paul (Barrios, m. 59); Griezmann (Saúl, m. 92), Correa (Morata, m. 59), Carrasco (Memphis, m. 73).
0 – Athletic Club: Agirrezabala; De Marcos, Vivian, Yeray (Paredes, m. 84), Yuri; Vesga, Dani García (Zarraga, m. 68); Nico Williams (Berenguer, m. 84), Sancet (Raúl García, m. 84), Muniain (Guruzeta, m. 68); Inaki Williams.
Goal: 1-0, m. 73: Griezmann.
Referee: Martínez Munuera (C. Valencian). He yellow carded the locals Giménez (m. 32) and De Paul (m. 45) and the visitors Dani García (m. 32), Yeray Álvarez (m. 55) and Vivian (m. 67).
Source: Eitb
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