Spanish LALIGA

Atlético Madrid vs Sevilla, 2020-2021 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA
Atlético Madrid
  • 17': Ángel Correa
  • 76': Saúl Ñíguez
FT
2 - 0
Sevilla

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    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 1': Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 2': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
    • 5': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Fernando.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Giménez.
    • 6': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. José Giménez tries a through ball, but Ángel Correa is caught offside.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
    • 16': Foul by Fernando (Sevilla).
    • 16': Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Goal! Atlético de Madrid 1, Sevilla 0. Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
    • 20': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 20': Suso (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Marcos Acuña (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Youssef En-Nesyri.
    • 22': Foul by José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 22': Suso (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Suso.
    • 24': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Thomas Lemar.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
    • 25': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 25': Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 27': Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Jules Koundé (Sevilla).
    • 29': José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
    • 34': Foul by Suso (Sevilla).
    • 34': Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Fernando (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 36': Foul by Marcos Acuña (Sevilla).
    • 36': Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Jesús Navas.
    • 44': Fernando (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 44': Hand ball by Jules Koundé (Sevilla).
    • 45': Foul by Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 45': Joan Jordán (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Atlético de Madrid 1, Sevilla 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Atlético de Madrid 1, Sevilla 0.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
    • 48': Diego Carlos (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 48': Koke (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Foul by Fernando (Sevilla).
    • 49': Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
    • 54': Foul by Fernando (Sevilla).
    • 54': Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Diego Carlos.
    • 57': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 57': Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Stefan Savic (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Sevilla. Óscar Rodríguez replaces Joan Jordán.
    • 59': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Stefan Savic tries a through ball, but Yannick Carrasco is caught offside.
    • 63': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by José Giménez.
    • 64': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Koke.
    • 65': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
    • 66': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. João Félix replaces Ángel Correa.
    • 66': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Thomas Lemar.
    • 70': Foul by Marcos Acuña (Sevilla).
    • 70': Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla).
    • 71': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by João Félix (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 72': Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Suso (Sevilla) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Navas.
    • 73': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
    • 75': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
    • 76': Goal! Atlético de Madrid 2, Sevilla 0. Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
    • 78': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
    • 78': Substitution, Sevilla. Luuk de Jong replaces Suso.
    • 78': Substitution, Sevilla. Óliver Torres replaces Jesús Navas.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Óscar Rodríguez (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luuk de Jong with a headed pass.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) left footed shot from very close range is too high.
    • 82': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Lucas Torreira replaces Luis Suárez.
    • 82': Foul by Jules Koundé (Sevilla).
    • 82': Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 83': Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Óliver Torres (Sevilla) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 84': Substitution, Sevilla. Munir El Haddadi replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
    • 85': Foul by José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 85': Jules Koundé (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
    • 87': Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla) hits the left post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Óscar Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Lucas Torreira.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Diego Carlos (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Felipe replaces Yannick Carrasco.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid).
    • 90'+1': Munir El Haddadi (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Munir El Haddadi (Sevilla) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Carlos.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Marcos Llorente tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Lucas Torreira.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ivan Rakitic (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Jules Koundé (Sevilla).
    • 90'+4': Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Atlético de Madrid 2, Sevilla 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Atlético de Madrid 2, Sevilla 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 14
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    12 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 2
    66.1 Possession 33.9
    13 SHOTS 5
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.8
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    556 Accurate Passes 263
    615 Passes 324
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    8 Accurate Crosses 0
    37 Crosses 11
    0.2 Cross % 0.0
    45 Long Balls 60
    30 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 1
    7 Effective Tackles 7
    13 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    13 Interceptions 4
    8 Effective Clearances 29
    8 Clearances 29

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish LALIGA

    Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
    Location: Madrid, Spain

    LALIGA Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Barcelona 30 +51 76
    2 Real Madrid 30 +36 69
    3 Villarreal 29 +20 58
    4 Atlético Madrid 30 +20 57
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ATM Atlético Madrid (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    13 Jan Oblak (GK)
    2 José María Giménez
    22 Mario Hermoso
    15 Stefan Savic Yellow Card
    11 Thomas Lemar
    14 Marcos Llorente
    6 Koke Yellow Card
    21 Yannick Carrasco
    23 Kieran Trippier
    9 Luis Suárez
    10 Ángel Correa
    Atlético Madrid Substitutes:
    Renan Lodi, Felipe, Lucas Torreira, Saúl Ñíguez, Vitolo, João Félix, Ivan Saponjic, Ivo Grbic, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Sime Vrsaljko, Mario Soriano Carreno, Miguel San Román.

    SEV Sevilla (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 Yassine Bounou (GK)
    20 Diego Carlos
    12 Jules Koundé
    19 Marcos Acuña
    16 Jesús Navas
    25 Fernando
    8 Joan Jordán
    10 Ivan Rakitić
    15 Youssef En-Nesyri
    5 Lucas Ocampos
    7 Suso
    Sevilla Substitutes:
    Oussama Idrissi, Karim Rekik, Óliver Torres, Óscar Rodríguez, Franco Vázquez, Luuk de Jong, Alfonso Pastor, Munir El Haddadi, Aleix Vidal, Nemanja Gudelj, Javi Díaz, Sergi Gómez.

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