Spanish LALIGA

FT Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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Atlético Madrid WWLWD 2
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Riyadh Air Metropolitano

Match Report

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Atletico Madrid see off Real Sociedad to edge closer to La Liga title

Atletico Madrid moved in on the La Liga title with a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad at the Wanda Metropolitano on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
6
65.3
Possession
34.7
14
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
583
Accurate Passes
280
658
Passes
356
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
3
0.3
Cross %
0.7
38
Long Balls
55
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
10
14
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
15
3
Effective Clearances
20
3
Clearances
20

Head to Head

ATM leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ATM · 4-3-3

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 18FelipeCD-L
  3. 15Stefan SavicCD-R
  4. 22Mario HermosoLB
  5. 23Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 6KokeCM
  7. 8Saúl ÑíguezLM
  8. 14Marcos LlorenteRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 21Yannick CarrascoLF
  11. 10Ángel CorreaRF

RSO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Álex RemiroG
  2. 15Modibo SagnanCD-L
  3. 6Aritz ElustondoCD-R
  4. 20Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 2Joseba ZaldúaRB
  6. 10Mikel OyarzabalAM
  7. 36Martín ZubimendiLM
  8. 14Jon GuridiRM
  9. 19Alexander IsakF
  10. 22Ander BarrenetxeaAM-L
  11. 7PortuAM-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Real Sociedad 0. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Llorente following a corner.
  2. 28' Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a through ball.
  3. 45' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Bautista replaces Alexander Isak.
  4. 59' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Pacheco Dozagarat replaces Modibo Sagnan.
  5. 59' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Roberto López replaces Nacho Monreal.
  6. 69' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Igor Zubeldia replaces Aritz Elustondo.
  7. 69' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Martín Merquelanz replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
  8. 73' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Ángel Correa.
  9. 73' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
  10. 81' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Luis Suárez.
  11. 83' Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 1. Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martín Merquelanz with a cross following a corner.

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