Atlético de Madrid thrashed 5-0 as a visitor to Valladolid for date 15 of the Spanish League and was two points away from the leader Barcelonawhich hours before had lost surprisingly at home against Las Palmas (1-2). The Argentines Julian Alvarez y Rodrigo DePaul They scored for the entire capital.
The group that leads Diego Simeone had a great performance by the Argentine world champion soccer players, who once again were decisive for the victory of the Mattress Julian Alvarezwho had just been a figure in the Champions League duel against Sparta Prague, scored a goal again, as did Rodrigo DePaulwho also contributed a little.
The scoring opened at 26 minutes with a goal from the French defender Clemont Lengletwho ended up alone in the area pushing a center from Marcos Llorente. The advantage was stretched to 35 thanks to the Spider. Álvarez took advantage of a rebound what the archer gave Karl Hein followed a shot by Antoine Griezmann and sent the ball into the back of the goal. The native of Calchín arrived at his 100th goal at club level (54 in River, 36 in Manchester City and 10 in Atlético).
The third came two minutes after the goal scored by the world champion and two-time American champion with the Argentine team. The man from Cordoba began a great collective play that led to a cross from Javi Galán from the left so that the ball crossed the area and it fits De Paul. He Motorcito he defined crossed with a low shot to celebrate the 3-0 of the team Cholo.
The cherry on the dessert was placed by the French Griezmannwho built a wall with Julian Alvarez and he got rid of the defender with a turn and then puncture the ball over the goalkeeper. A true goal to seal the match in the state Jose Zorrilla from Valladolid. There was time for the Norwegian’s goal Alexander Sorloth in injury time for an impressive 5-0.
In it toolIn addition to Julián and De Paul, he was a starter Giuliano Simeone. In the second half he entered Angel Correa and on the substitute bench he was Juan Musso.
With this victory, Atlético de Madrid he remained as escort of the Barcelona con 32 pointsto two of the culés. Third is the Real Madrid (30), who will play on Sunday at home against Getafe and also has another match pending.
Those led by Simeone will receive on Sunday, December 8, the Sevilla for date 16 of La Liga and they will appear again at the Metropolitan on Wednesday the 11th, from 2:45 p.m. (Argentine time) for the sixth date of the Champions League before him Bratislava. He tool It is in 16th place in the table of the most important tournament in Europe, with 9 pointsand in the classification area playoffs.
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