Spanish LALIGA

FT Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Atlético Madrid WWLWW 2
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Real Sociedad DDDLL 0
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Estadio Municipal de Anoeta

Match Report

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Atletico Madrid sink Real Sociedad to move clear at top of La Liga

La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid consolidated their title bid by beating third-placed Real Sociedad 2-0.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
20
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
1
40.6
Possession
59.4
8
SHOTS
6
3
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
261
Accurate Passes
406
335
Passes
495
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
21
Crosses
25
0.3
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
46
32
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
2
5
Effective Tackles
5
10
Tackles
10
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
7
25
Effective Clearances
14
25
Clearances
14

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

RSO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Álex RemiroG
  2. 5Igor ZubeldiaCD-L
  3. 24Robin Le NormandCD-R
  4. 20Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 18Andoni GorosabelRB
  6. 21David SilvaAM
  7. 36Martín ZubimendiLM
  8. 8Mikel MerinoRM
  9. 9Willian JoséF
  10. 22Ander BarrenetxeaAM-L
  11. 7PortuAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Martín MerquelanzSUB
  2. 14Jon GuridiSUB
  3. 29Robert NavarroSUB
  4. 15Modibo SagnanSUB
  5. 19Alexander IsakSUB
  6. 37Urko GonzalezSUB
  7. 34Gaizka AyesaSUB
  8. 6Aritz ElustondoSUB
  9. 28Roberto LópezSUB
  10. 16Ander GuevaraSUB
  11. 25Jon BautistaSUB
  12. 12Aihen MuñozSUB

ATM · 3-4-2-1

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 18FelipeCD
  3. 22Mario HermosoCD-L
  4. 15Stefan SavicCD-R
  5. 6KokeCM-L
  6. 14Marcos LlorenteCM-R
  7. 21Yannick CarrascoLM
  8. 23Kieran TrippierRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 11Thomas LemarCF-L
  11. 10Ángel CorreaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Sime VrsaljkoSUB
  2. 31Miguel San RománSUB
  3. 17Ivan SaponjicSUB
  4. 5Lucas TorreiraSUB
  5. 12Renan LodiSUB
  6. 20VitoloSUB
  7. 19Diego CostaSUB
  8. 3Manu SánchezSUB
  9. 8Saúl ÑíguezSUB
  10. 4Geoffrey KondogbiaSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 29' Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' Goal! Real Sociedad 0, Atlético de Madrid 1. Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco with a cross following a set piece situation.
  5. 59' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Ángel Correa.
  6. 66' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Martín Merquelanz replaces Ander Barrenetxea.
  7. 66' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Alexander Isak replaces Willian José.
  8. 66' Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 72' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Thomas Lemar.
  10. 74' Goal! Real Sociedad 0, Atlético de Madrid 2. Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
  11. 75' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Bautista replaces Portu.
  12. 75' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Aritz Elustondo replaces Andoni Gorosabel.
  13. 75' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Roberto López replaces David Silva.
  14. 80' Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 86' Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 87' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  17. 87' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Diego Costa replaces Luis Suárez.

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