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Match Report

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Depay belter helps Atletico Madrid to LaLiga win over Granada

Atletico Madrid striker Memphis Depay scored with a stunning long-range strike in the second half to help secure a 3-1 home win over promoted Granada in their LaLiga opener on Monday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
54.7
Possession
45.3
7
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
435
Accurate Passes
351
527
Passes
428
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
12
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.3
70
Long Balls
51
37
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
4
Interceptions
16
15
Effective Clearances
14
15
Clearances
14

Highlights

01:05 Alvaro Morata gives Atletico the early advantage Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ATM leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ATM · 3-5-2

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 15Stefan SavicCD
  3. 22Mario HermosoCD-L
  4. 3César AzpilicuetaCD-R
  5. 11Thomas LemarCM-L
  6. 6KokeCM-R
  7. 5Rodrigo De PaulAM
  8. 21Yannick CarrascoLM
  9. 14Marcos LlorenteRM
  10. 19Álvaro MorataCF-L
  11. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-R

GRA · 5-3-2

  1. 13André FerreiraG
  2. 4Miguel RubioCD
  3. 14Ignasi MiquelCD-L
  4. 5Jesús VallejoCD-R
  5. 15Carlos NevaLB
  6. 9José CallejónRB
  7. 23Gerard GumbauCM
  8. 21Óscar MelendoCM-L
  9. 20Sergio RuizCM-R
  10. 11Myrto UzuniCF-L
  11. 29Samu AghehowaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Pablo Barrios replaces Koke because of an injury.
  2. 10' Gerard Gumbau (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 39' Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 42' Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  5. 45'+4' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Granada CF 0. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  6. 58' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Memphis Depay replaces Álvaro Morata.
  7. 58' Substitution, Granada CF. Gonzalo Villar replaces Óscar Melendo.
  8. 59' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces Thomas Lemar.
  9. 62' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Granada CF 1. Samu (Granada CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Villar.
  10. 67' Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Granada CF 1. Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
  11. 74' Substitution, Granada CF. Ricard Sánchez replaces Gerard Gumbau.
  12. 74' Substitution, Granada CF. Antonio Puertas replaces José Callejón.
  13. 77' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
  14. 77' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  15. 81' Substitution, Granada CF. Bryan Zaragoza replaces Samu.
  16. 82' Substitution, Granada CF. Njegos Petrovic replaces Carlos Neva.
  17. 90'+4' César Azpilicueta (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 90'+8' Goal! Atletico Madrid 3, Granada CF 1. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

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