Spanish LALIGA

Atlético Madrid vs Real Betis, 2024-25 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Atlético Madrid
  • 10': Julián Álvarez
  • 45'+3': Robin Le Normand
  • 75': Julián Álvarez
  • 90'+6': Ángel Correa
FT
4 - 1
Real Betis
  • 67': Pablo Fornals

Álvarez double guides Atlético to easy win over Betis

Forward Julian Alvarez scored twice to help Atletico Madrid earn an easy 4-1 LaLiga win over Real Betis on Sunday, a victory that mathematically secured Diego Simeone's side third-place in the standings.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
  • 5': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Natan.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Koke following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Sergi Altimira (Real Betis).
  • 9': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Real Betis 0. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 12': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
  • 12': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Delay in match (Real Betis).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Natan (Real Betis).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis).
  • 21': Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
  • 22': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Alvarez with a through ball.
  • 24': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
  • 24': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
  • 25': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Delay in match (Real Betis).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.
  • 31': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Rodrigo De Paul.
  • 33': Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
  • 34': Foul by Sergi Altimira (Real Betis).
  • 34': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Nobel Mendy.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julián Alvarez with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Foul by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
  • 36': Pablo Fornals (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Giuliano Simeone.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergi Altimira.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Romain Perraud (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Aitor Ruibal.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Koke with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Nobel Mendy.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Betis 0. Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Samuel Lino following a corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Real Betis 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 2, Real Betis 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Antony replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Cucho Hernández replaces Cédric Bakambu.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Isco replaces Sergi Altimira.
  • 47': Antony (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
  • 49': Attempt saved. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
  • 53': Nobel Mendy (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Delay in match (Real Betis).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
  • 65': Isco (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Betis 1. Pablo Fornals (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso with a through ball.
  • 70': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Antoine Griezmann replaces Alexander Sørloth.
  • 70': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Conor Gallagher replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
  • 70': Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
  • 70': Romain Perraud (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis).
  • 71': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
  • 72': Isco (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Antony (Real Betis).
  • 73': Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 73': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Natan.
  • 75': Goal! Atletico Madrid 3, Real Betis 1. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 76': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid).
  • 76': Isco (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Isco (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
  • 77': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Isco.
  • 77': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Romain Perraud (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isco.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antony with a through ball.
  • 80': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Samuel Lino.
  • 80': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Giuliano Simeone.
  • 80': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Adrián.
  • 82': Substitution, Real Betis. Ángel Ortiz replaces Aitor Ruibal.
  • 82': Substitution, Real Betis. William Carvalho replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
  • 84': Corner,Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Adrián.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  • 86': Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
  • 86': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina is caught offside.
  • 86': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 87': VAR Decision: No Goal Atletico Madrid 3-1 Real Betis.
  • 89': Hand ball by Nobel Mendy (Real Betis).
  • 89': Nobel Mendy (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from very close range is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 15 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid).
  • 90'+1': Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid).
  • 90'+3': Pablo Fornals (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Robin Le Normand.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Atletico Madrid 4, Real Betis 1. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.
  • 90'+7': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Isco with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Ángel Ortiz (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Real Betis).
  • 90'+8': Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Axel Witsel replaces Julián Alvarez.
  • 90'+9': Offside, Real Betis. Pablo Fornals is caught offside.
  • 90'+11': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Javi Galán with a cross.
  • 90'+14': Antony (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+14': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid).
  • 90'+15': Attempt missed. Romain Perraud (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Johnny Cardoso.
  • 90'+15': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 4, Real Betis 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Atletico Madrid 4, Real Betis 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 7
7 Saves 6
55.3 Possession 44.7
12 SHOTS 20
7 ON GOAL 11
0.6 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
527 Accurate Passes 404
593 Passes 473
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.2
50 Long Balls 29
30 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 9
28 Effective Clearances 18
28 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 62,269

LALIGA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 38 +63 88
2 Real Madrid 38 +40 84
3 Atlético Madrid 38 +38 76
4 Athletic Club 38 +25 70
Full Table

Line-Ups

ATM Atlético Madrid (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
15 Clément Lenglet
24 Robin Le Normand
21 Javi Galán
14 Marcos Llorente
6 Koke
5 Rodrigo De Paul
12 Samuel Lino
22 Giuliano Simeone
19 Julián Álvarez
9 Alexander Sørloth
Atlético Madrid Substitutes:
Axel Witsel, César Azpilicueta, Nahuel Molina, Reinildo Mandava, Thomas Lemar, Ángel Correa, Antoine Griezmann, Antonio Gomis, Rodrigo Riquelme, Conor Gallagher, Juan Musso, José María Giménez.

BET Real Betis (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Adrián (GK)
32 Nobel Mendy Yellow Card
6 Natan
15 Romain Perraud
24 Aitor Ruibal
20 Giovani Lo Celso
16 Sergi Altimira
4 Johnny Cardoso
11 Cédric Bakambu
10 Abde Ezzalzouli
18 Pablo Fornals
Real Betis Substitutes:
Germán García, Ángel Ortiz, Jesús Rodriguez, Antony, Guilherme Fernandes, Ricardo Rodríguez, Cucho Hernández, William Carvalho, Isco, Marc Bartra.

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