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Angel Correa and Jesús Vallejo in the dispute for a ball during Atlético vs Real Madrid

THE DERBI WAS ROJIBLANCO

Atlético beats Madrid (1-0) to 'plug in' in the fight for the Champions

Published:8/05/2022 - 22:58h

Updated:8/05/2022 - 23:02h

Atlético de Madrid has taken all three points from the Madrid derby after beating Real Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano, thanks to a goal from Carrasco in the first half

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The Real Madrid arrived of celebration, by LaLiga and the pass to the final of Champions League, and plagado of acting to confront to an Athletic of Madrid needed of points to ensure his presence in the continental competition. The ones of the 'Cholo' Simeone carried the victory thanks to a goal of Yannick Carrasco from the eleven metres during the first part.

The White House planted in his field to expect and defend the approaches of the 'colchoneros', but without the feeling that they were suffering excessively until Soto Degree, after review of the VAR, signalled a penal in favour of the athletic after a pisotón of Vallejo to Cunha. The central madridista put well the body in front of the arrival of the player rojiblanco, appeared Militãor also and the '5' finish committing the fault. Carrasco Deceived to Lunin and shot to the right to advance to his.

The 'merengues' tried to react with two clear occasions, but remained in the attempt. First it was Toni Kroos that warned with a finish that it left was brushing the stick of Oblak and afterwards appeared with a saved milagrosa against Luka Jovic, the one who received a dead balloon inside the area, looked for to define in the one against one and topó with a paradón of the esloveno.

Gone and turns in Wanda

Jovic Looked for to be leading, again, in the first minutes after the resumption, after a balloon filtered of Marco Asensio to the area so that the Serbian defined, but Savic finished saving from the floor to avoid that it finished in front of the area 'colchonera'. Casemiro Also tested luck after a seguidilla of errors of the Athletic that finish with a contragolpe madridista. The Brazilian opened so that Lucas Vázquez gave it back to him and command a finish toneless to the gloves of Oblak.

In front of the shy siege of the madridistas, the Athletic looked for to react with a kick that left above the crossbar. Lunin Appeared in the 63' to amend an earthy error of Camavinga, that failed a pass and afterwards slipped . Griezmann Took advantage of to invent a gap to Cunha, that finished causing the apparition of the Ukrainian and like this avoid the 2-0.

The Athletic followed presionando near of Lunin and finished forgiving more than the account. 'Grizzi' Forgave the clearest after finishing to the half turn from the floor, but did not find goal. Afterwards it was Carrasco the one who warned with a shot potentísimo inside the area. It planted in front of Lunin and finished hitting strong to the short stick.