Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, August 22, 2021
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Match Report

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Correa scores again as Atletico beat Elche after parading trophy

Atletico Madrid forward Angel Correa scored for the third time in two games to give the LaLiga champions a somewhat unconvincing 1-0 win vs. Elche.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
1
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
58.2
Possession
41.8
4
SHOTS
8
2
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
514
Accurate Passes
355
582
Passes
421
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
1
12
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.1
61
Long Balls
57
43
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.7
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
16
12
Tackles
27
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
8
10
Effective Clearances
8
10
Clearances
8

Highlights

02:57 Correa's clinical finish propels Atleti to win over Elche Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ATM leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ATM · 3-1-4-2

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 2José María GiménezCD
  3. 4Geoffrey KondogbiaCD-L
  4. 15Stefan SavicCD-R
  5. 6KokeSW
  6. 11Thomas LemarCM-L
  7. 5Rodrigo De PaulCM-R
  8. 8Saúl ÑíguezLM
  9. 14Marcos LlorenteRM
  10. 21Yannick CarrascoCF-L
  11. 10Ángel CorreaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Javier Serrano
  2. 24Sime Vrsaljko
  3. 27Giuliano Simeone
  4. 3Nehuén Pérez
  5. 29Sergio Camello
  6. 9Luis Suárez
  7. 1Benjamin Lecomte
  8. 23Kieran Trippier
  9. 12Renan Lodi

ELC · 5-3-2

  1. 1Kiko CasillaG
  2. 5Gonzalo VerdúCD
  3. 6Pedro BigasCD-L
  4. 3Enzo RocoCD-R
  5. 22Johan MojicaLB
  6. 14Helibelton PalaciosRB
  7. 23Iván MarconeCM
  8. 16FidelCM-L
  9. 8Raúl GutiCM-R
  10. 9Lucas BoyéCF-L
  11. 10Pere MillaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Diego GonzálezSUB
  2. 26John ChetauyaSUB
  3. 30Cesar MorenoSUB
  4. 28Lluis AndreuSUB
  5. 7Guido CarrilloSUB
  6. 18Darío BenedettoSUB
  7. 29Diego BriSUB
  8. 11José Antonio MorenteSUB
  9. 24JosemaSUB
  10. 13Edgar BadíaSUB
  11. 17JosanSUB

Timeline

  1. 39' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Elche 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 62' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Luis Suárez replaces Thomas Lemar.
  3. 62' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Kieran Trippier replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
  4. 63' Substitution, Elche. Darío Benedetto replaces Pere Milla.
  5. 65' Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 82' Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Johan Mojica.
  7. 82' Substitution, Elche. Tete Morente replaces Lucas Boyé.
  8. 82' Substitution, Elche. Guido Carrillo replaces Iván Marcone.
  9. 85' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Ángel Correa.
  10. 86' Substitution, Elche. Diego González replaces Pedro Bigas because of an injury.
  11. 87' Darío Benedetto (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90' Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90'+5' Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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