The bottom team Levante won 1-0 in the field of Atlético de Madrid (5th) this Wednesday in a late game of LaLiga matchday 21, deepening the doubts of the rojiblanco team that receives Manchester United in the Champions League next week.
A goal by Gonzalo Melero (54) He gave three golden points for Levante’s aspirations to leave the bottom of the classification table that it still occupies.
the red and white team, who had beaten Getafe 4-3 last weekend, has not been able to maintain the path of victory in a game in which Atlético suffered pressure from the visitors.
“We played a bad game”recognized, resounding, the Argentine coach, Diego Simeone, after the game.
After this result, Atlético stays with 39 points, tied with Barcelona, fourth and that closes the Champions zone.
“We lost a nice opportunity to put ourselves in a good situation in the League and we will have to make a double effort for what happened today,” added Simeone.
The current league champion showed again problems in defense, which complicate their aspirations to get into the top four of the championship.
Atlético did not disturb the opposing goal in the first half, while Levante was able to get ahead in a one-on-one that Jorge de Frutos lost to goalkeeper Jan Oblak (22).
Levante pressed the rojiblanco game, quickly recovering the ball to plant for speed in the opposite area.
Atlético, hindered by the good rival placement, He tried to get down the flanks to put balls into the area in search of Matheus Cunha and Ángel Correa, who were the starting forwards.
Luis Suárez and Joao Félix, who watched the match start from the bench, andThey entered in the second half, coinciding with an improvement in Atlético’s game, which advanced lines and put more intensity into the pressure.
At Atlético’s best momentLevante found the goal when Gonzalo Melero took advantage of a pass into the area to release a shot that Oblak managed to touch, without preventing it from sneaking into his goal (53).
Behind on the scoreboard, Simeone moved the bench in search of more mordant, but he found Levante well placed and successful in defence.
Specialist in coming back games in the last minutes, the Atlético overturned in the last minutes over the opposing goal, but without managing to move the marker.
Atlético remains in fifth league positionfifteen points behind the leader Real Madrid, and tied on 39 points with Barcelona, fourth classified.
– Result of the postponed match of the 21st day dthe Spanish championship and classification:
Atletico Madrid 0
Raise 1 Melero (54)
Classification: Pts JGEP GF GC Dif
1. Real Madrid 54 24 16 6 2 48 20 28
2. Seville 50 24 14 8 2 36 16 20
3. Betis 43 24 13 4 7 45 29 16
4. Barcelona 39 23 10 9 4 38 27 11
5. Atletico Madrid 39 24 11 6 7 42 34 8
6. Royal Society 38 23 10 8 5 24 21 3
7. Villarreal 36 24 9 9 6 38 23 15
8. Athletic 34 24 8 10 6 25 21 4
9. Osasuna 32 24 8 8 8 25 27 -2
10. Celtic 31 24 8 7 9 28 25 3
11. Lightning 31 23 9 4 10 27 27 0
12. Valencia 30 24 7 9 8 36 38 -2
13. Spanish 28 24 7 7 10 29 34 -5
14. Elche 26 24 6 8 10 26 33 -7
15. Majorca 26 23 6 8 9 22 36 -14
16. Getafe 25 24 6 7 11 23 27 -4
17. Grenada 24 24 5 9 10 26 36 -10
18. Alava 20 24 5 5 14 19 39 -20
19. Cadiz 19 24 3 10 11 20 38 -18
20. Raise 14 24 2 8 14 24 50 -26
The bottom team Levante won 1-0 in the field of Atlético de Madrid (5th) this Wednesday in a late game of LaLiga matchday 21, deepening the doubts of the rojiblanco team that receives Manchester United in the Champions League next week.
A goal by Gonzalo Melero (54) He gave three golden points for Levante’s aspirations to leave the bottom of the classification table that it still occupies.
the red and white team, who had beaten Getafe 4-3 last weekend, has not been able to maintain the path of victory in a game in which Atlético suffered pressure from the visitors.
“We played a bad game”recognized, resounding, the Argentine coach, Diego Simeone, after the game.
After this result, Atlético stays with 39 points, tied with Barcelona, fourth and that closes the Champions zone.
“We missed a nice opportunity to put ourselves in a good situation in the League and we will have to make a double effort for what happened today,” added Simeone.
The current league champion showed again problems in defense, which complicate their aspirations to get into the top four of the championship.
Atlético did not disturb the opposing goal in the first half, while Levante was able to get ahead in a one-on-one that Jorge de Frutos lost to goalkeeper Jan Oblak (22).
Levante pressed the rojiblanco game, quickly recovering the ball to plant for speed in the opposite area.
Atlético, hindered by the good rival placement, He tried to get down the flanks to put balls into the area in search of Matheus Cunha and Ángel Correa, who were the starting forwards.
Luis Suárez and Joao Félix, who watched the match start from the bench, andThey entered in the second half, coinciding with an improvement in Atlético’s game, which advanced lines and put more intensity into the pressure.
At Atlético’s best momentLevante found the goal when Gonzalo Melero took advantage of a pass into the area to release a shot that Oblak managed to touch, without preventing it from sneaking into his goal (53).
Behind on the scoreboard, Simeone moved the bench in search of more mordant, but he found Levante well placed and successful in defence.
Specialist in coming back games in the last minutes, the Atlético overturned in the last minutes over the opposing goal, but without managing to move the marker.
Atlético remains in fifth league positionfifteen points behind the leader Real Madrid, and tied on 39 points with Barcelona, fourth classified.
– Result of the postponed match of the 21st day dthe Spanish championship and classification:
Atletico Madrid 0
Raise 1 Melero (54)
Classification: Pts JGEP GF GC Dif
1. Real Madrid 54 24 16 6 2 48 20 28
2. Seville 50 24 14 8 2 36 16 20
3. Betis 43 24 13 4 7 45 29 16
4. Barcelona 39 23 10 9 4 38 27 11
5. Atletico Madrid 39 24 11 6 7 42 34 8
6. Royal Society 38 23 10 8 5 24 21 3
7. Villarreal 36 24 9 9 6 38 23 15
8. Athletic 34 24 8 10 6 25 21 4
9. Osasuna 32 24 8 8 8 25 27 -2
10. Celtic 31 24 8 7 9 28 25 3
11. Lightning 31 23 9 4 10 27 27 0
12. Valencia 30 24 7 9 8 36 38 -2
13. Spanish 28 24 7 7 10 29 34 -5
14. Elche 26 24 6 8 10 26 33 -7
15. Majorca 26 23 6 8 9 22 36 -14
16. Getafe 25 24 6 7 11 23 27 -4
17. Grenada 24 24 5 9 10 26 36 -10
18. Alava 20 24 5 5 14 19 39 -20
19. Cadiz 19 24 3 10 11 20 38 -18
20. Raise 14 24 2 8 14 24 50 -26
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