Sensational failure of Atletico Madrid. And this volley from the middle of the field. 97 minute [WIDEO]

The late match between Atletico Madrid and Levante was to be an opportunity for the players of “Los Colchoneros” to reduce the loss not only to the leader of Real Madrid, but also to the league podium. It ended up that the guests took a step towards keeping.

Sensational defeat of Atletico Madrid in La Liga with the last team in the table

A goalless draw lasted until the break. The players scored a very average 45 minutes, but the result made the fans gathered at Wanda Metropolitano believe that three points would remain in Madrid. However, it happened otherwise.

In the 54th minute Gonzalo Melero put Levante in the lead. The Spanish midfielder became the first Levante player in the Spanish league to score goals against Barcelona, ​​Real Madrid and Atletico.

Moments later, the referee wanted to award a penalty kick for the Madrid players. After consulting the VAR system, the decision was withdrawn, as Marcos Llorente broke the offside line at an earlier stage of the action. The result has not changed until the end. In stoppage time, Angel Correa found the net after being struck by a flip, but the goal was not recognized as Gimenez had previously fouled an opponent. Levante also had a chance to raise the score to 0-2 after Mickael Malsa’s spectacular 7-minute attempt, but the ball landed on the crossbar and the score was unchanged.

Worst Atletico defense in Diego Simeone’s era

Atletico Madrid set the infamous record for conceded goals in a single LaLiga season in a 4-3 win against Getafe. The Argentine took over the Spanish team in December 2011.

Los Rojiblancos have already allowed themselves to score 34 goals this season. Previously, footballers from Madrid had such a bad result in 2012/2013, in which Thibaut Courtois and Sergio Asenjo were beaten 31 times. This has an impact on the team’s situation in the La Liga table. The team from Wanda Metropolitano is only fifth and is 15 points behind the leader. Levante is behind the latter, with 10 points behind the relegation position.