Thanks to the goals of Rodrigo DePaul and Angel Correa, Atlético de Madrid defeated 3 to 1 Athletic Bilbaoas a local, within the framework of the thirty-third date of the Spanish Leagueplayed partially this afternoon, and approached the qualification zone for the next Champions League.
The world champions were the authors of the goals for those of Diego Simeone, along with Unai Simón’s goal, against. The discount went to Nico Williams for the Basque team.
With this result, Atlético was left with 64 points, far behind the leader Real Madrid with 84, but it is positioned in fourth position and is in the last place to enter the top European tournament.
After fifteen minutes of the opening half, Rodrigo De Paul opened the scoring with a powerful shot that deflected and entered the visitors’ goal to make it 1-0. Although before the break, Antoine Griezmann lost a ball that allowed the counterattack Athletic and Nico Williams equalized history.
In the complement, Ángel Correa received a great assist from Koke, he beat goalkeeper Unai Simón at the start to put Colchonero ahead again.
And Samuel Lino forced the closing of the score, with a shot that hit the post, bounced off the goalkeeper’s back and went into the goal.
For its part, Girona, the great sensation of the season, won 2-0 against Las Palmas and is momentarily the only runner-up until Barcelona plays.
Goals from David López and Artem Dovbyk, from a penalty, allowed Girona to take another step in their goal of securing a Champions League spot for next season.
Besides, Giuliano Simeone He was key in Alavés’ victory against Celta, since the forward opened the scoring in the 3-0 victory in Mendizorroza. Guridi and the Uruguayan Benavídez completed the scoring.
The day closed with a team mathematically relegated to the Second Division: this is Almería, led by Lucas Robertone and Luka Romero, who lost 3 to 1 against Getafe.
The goals were from Englishman Mason Greenwood on two occasions and Jaime Mata. The discount was from Anthony Lozano.
The Andalusian team closes the classification with 17 points of salvation with only 15 to be played when the current date of the Spanish championship ends.
This Sunday they will play Cádiz-Mallorca; Granada-Osasuna; Villarreal-Rayo Vallecano and Betis-Sevilla. Meanwhile, on Monday they will close the Barcelona-Valencia date.
Source: Ambito
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