Spanish LALIGA

Atlético vs Elche 2021-22 LaLiga

Atlético Madrid
  • 39': Ángel Correa
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Elche

    Correa scores again as Atletico beat Elche after parading trophy

    Atletico Madrid forward Angel Correa scored for the third time in two games to give the LaLiga champions a somewhat unconvincing 1-0 win vs. Elche.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 39': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Elche 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Elche 0.
    • 62': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Luis Suárez replaces Thomas Lemar.
    • 62': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Kieran Trippier replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
    • 63': Substitution, Elche. Darío Benedetto replaces Pere Milla.
    • 65': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Johan Mojica.
    • 82': Substitution, Elche. Tete Morente replaces Lucas Boyé.
    • 82': Substitution, Elche. Guido Carrillo replaces Iván Marcone.
    • 85': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Ángel Correa.
    • 86': Substitution, Elche. Diego González replaces Pedro Bigas because of an injury.
    • 87': Darío Benedetto (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+5': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Elche 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish LALIGA

    Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
    Location: Madrid, Spain
    Attendance: 24,926

    Spanish LALIGA Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +3 Barcelona 1 3 0
    +2 Rayo Vallecano 1 3 0
    +2 Villarreal 1 3 0
    +2 Getafe 1 3 0
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    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 5
    1 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 2
    58.2 Possession 41.8
    4 SHOTS 8
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    514 Accurate Passes 355
    582 Passes 421
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 1
    12 Crosses 7
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    61 Long Balls 57
    43 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.7
    0 Blocked Shots 0
    7 Effective Tackles 16
    12 Tackles 27
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    4 Interceptions 8
    10 Effective Clearances 8
    10 Clearances 8

    Line-Ups

    ATM Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    13 Jan Oblak (GK)
    2 José María Giménez
    4 Geoffrey Kondogbia Yellow Card
    15 Stefan Savic
    6 Koke
    11 Thomas Lemar
    5 Rodrigo De Paul
    8 Saúl Ñíguez
    14 Marcos Llorente
    21 Yannick Carrasco
    10 Ángel Correa
    Substitutes:
    Javier Serrano, Sime Vrsaljko, Giuliano Simeone, Nehuén Pérez, Sergio Camello, Luis Suárez, Benjamin Lecomte, Kieran Trippier, Renan Lodi.

    ELC Elche (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Kiko Casilla (GK)
    5 Gonzalo Verdú Yellow Card
    6 Pedro Bigas
    3 Enzo Roco
    22 Johan Mojica
    14 Helibelton Palacios
    23 Iván Marcone
    16 Fidel
    8 Raúl Guti
    9 Lucas Boyé
    10 Pere Milla
    Substitutes:
    Diego González, John Chetauya, Cesar Moreno, Lluis Andreu, Guido Carrillo, Darío Benedetto, Diego Bri, José Antonio Morente, Josema, Edgar Badía, Josan.

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