Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, December 17, 2016
Las Palmas LWDDD 0
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Atlético Madrid WWDLL 1
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ATM011
Vicente Calderón · 39,388 att.

Match Report

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Saul Niguez sets Atletico Madrid back to winning ways against Las Palmas

Saul Niguez made the difference as Atletico Madrid secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Las Palmas in La Liga.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
3
68.9
Possession
31.1
11
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
547
Accurate Passes
199
646
Passes
287
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
59
46
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
11
11
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
13
14
Clearances
13

Head to Head

ATM leads series 2-0

Lineups

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Miguel Ángel MoyàG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 15Stefan SavicCD-R
  4. 19Lucas HernándezLB
  5. 16Sime VrsaljkoRB
  6. 8Saúl ÑíguezCM-L
  7. 14GabiCM-R
  8. 10Yannick CarrascoLM
  9. 6KokeRM
  10. 21Kevin GameiroCF-L
  11. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-R

LPA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 13Javi VarasG
  2. 17Pedro BigasCD-L
  3. 3Mauricio LemosCD-R
  4. 6Ángel MontoroDM
  5. 22Hélder LopesLB
  6. 12Míchel MacedoRB
  7. 4Vicente GómezCM-L
  8. 15Roque MesaCM-R
  9. 21Jonathan VieraLM
  10. 8Nabil El ZharRM
  11. 9Marko LivajaF

Timeline

  1. 43' Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 56' Roque Mesa (Las Palmas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 59' Goal! Atlético de Madrid 1, Las Palmas 0. Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 73' Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 77' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Fernando Torres replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  6. 83' Substitution, Las Palmas. Tana replaces Vicente Gómez.
  7. 84' Substitution, Las Palmas. Dani Castellano replaces Hélder Lopes.
  8. 84' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Nicolás Gaitán replaces Kevin Gameiro.
  9. 86' Substitution, Las Palmas. Momo replaces Nabil El Zhar.
  10. 90' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Thomas Partey replaces Antoine Griezmann.

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