Spanish LALIGA

FT Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Atlético Madrid DWWLD 1
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Almería DDLDW 0
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UD Almería Stadium · 11,863 att.

Match Report

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Joao Miranda shines as Atletico Madrid win away to Almeria

Joao Miranda's second-half header proved the difference as Atletico Madrid beat Almeria 1-0 on Wednesday and maintained their unbeaten start to the season in La Liga.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
14
6
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
8
61.4
Possession
38.6
19
SHOTS
6
9
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
401
Accurate Passes
209
498
Passes
309
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
3
25
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.2
59
Long Balls
74
25
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
15
24
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
17
14
Clearances
17

Head to Head

ALM leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ALM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25RubénG
  2. 5Ángel TrujilloCD-L
  3. 6Mauro dos SantosCD-R
  4. 21ManéLB
  5. 4Ximo NavarroRB
  6. 7VerzaAM
  7. 3Francisco VelezLM
  8. 31Ramon AzeezRM
  9. 10Tomer HemedF
  10. 19Jonathan ZongoAM-L
  11. 8Wellington SilvaAM-R

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Miguel Ángel MoyàG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 23MirandaCD-R
  4. 3Guilherme SiqueiraLB
  5. 20JuanfranRB
  6. 4Mario SuárezCM-L
  7. 5TiagoCM-R
  8. 6KokeLM
  9. 10Arda TuranRM
  10. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-L
  11. 8Raúl GarcíaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Arda Turan (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 34' Mario Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Guillherme Siqueira (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Mario Suárez.
  5. 60' Goal! Almería 0, Atlético de Madrid 1. Miranda (Atlético de Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Koke with a cross following a corner.
  6. 64' Substitution, Almería. Fernando Soriano replaces Fran Vélez.
  7. 64' Substitution, Almería. Thievy replaces Tommer Hemed.
  8. 65' Mauro Dos Santos (Almería) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 68' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Alessio Cerci replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  10. 74' Substitution, Almería. Edgar replaces Wellington.
  11. 74' Miranda (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 78' Diego Godín (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 84' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Gabi replaces Arda Turan.
  14. 85' Raúl García (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 88' Jonathan (Almería) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 89' Fernando Soriano (Almería) is shown the yellow card.

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