Atlético Madrid vs Leganés, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Alexander Sørloth double helps Atlético Madrid beat Leganes
Atlético Madrid forward Alexander Sørloth scored twice in the second half as they fought back to earn a 3-1 victory against visitors Leganes in LaLiga on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Dani Raba (Leganes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 9': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Renato Tapia.
- 11': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Koke with a cross.
- 11': Attempt saved. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 13': Attempt missed. Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
- 14': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Valentin Rosier.
- 16': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Barrios.
- 17': Foul by Dani Raba (Leganes).
- 17': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Hand ball by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 21': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 21': Renato Tapia (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Corner, Leganes. Conceded by Koke.
- 25': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 25': Seydouba Cissé (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Valentin Rosier (Leganes).
- 27': Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Dani Raba (Leganes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid).
- 30': Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Dani Raba (Leganes).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Attempt missed. Juan Cruz (Leganes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 34': Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Leganes 1. Yvan Neyou (Leganes) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dani Raba.
- 36': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Valentin Rosier.
- 36': Attempt missed. Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 39': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Valentin Rosier.
- 39': Foul by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 39': Juan Cruz (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 40': Seydouba Cissé (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Dani Raba (Leganes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Cruz.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
- 43': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Barrios.
- 45': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Marko Dmitrovic.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Barrios.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 0, Leganes 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 0, Leganes 1.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino replaces Nahuel Molina.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Juan Cruz (Leganes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Raba.
- 47': Corner, Leganes. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 48': Foul by Seydouba Cissé (Leganes).
- 48': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
- 50': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Renato Tapia.
- 52': Foul by Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid).
- 52': Seydouba Cissé (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 55': Foul by Dani Raba (Leganes).
- 55': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 57': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo De Paul replaces Koke.
- 57': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Julián Alvarez replaces Ángel Correa.
- 57': Foul by Miguel de la Fuente (Leganes).
- 57': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
- 58': Delay in match because of an injury Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid).
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Seydouba Cissé (Leganes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yvan Neyou.
- 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. José María Giménez replaces Clément Lenglet because of an injury.
- 68': Substitution, Leganes. Munir El Haddadi replaces Juan Cruz.
- 68': Substitution, Leganes. Roberto López replaces Dani Raba.
- 68': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Renato Tapia.
- 69': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Leganes 1. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Axel Witsel.
- 73': Foul by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 73': Yvan Neyou (Leganes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Foul by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 76': Yvan Neyou (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Leganes. Sébastien Haller replaces Miguel de la Fuente.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 77': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Renato Tapia.
- 78': Attempt missed. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul following a corner.
- 80': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Seydouba Cissé (Leganes).
- 80': Seydouba Cissé (Leganes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Leganes 1. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giuliano Simeone with a cross.
- 83': Attempt saved. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 83': Substitution, Leganes. Diego García replaces Seydouba Cissé.
- 83': Substitution, Leganes. Enric Franquesa replaces Javi Hernández.
- 85': Foul by Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid).
- 85': Yvan Neyou (Leganes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Renato Tapia (Leganes).
- 86': Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
- 87': Yvan Neyou (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': VAR Decision: No Red Card Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
- 89': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Foul by Diego García (Leganes).
- 90': Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90'+2': Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+2': Sébastien Haller (Leganes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Diego García (Leganes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Offside, Leganes. Munir El Haddadi is caught offside.
- 90'+9': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Attempt missed. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 90'+9': Goal! Atletico Madrid 3, Leganes 1. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.
- 90'+11': Pablo Barrios went off injured after Atletico Madrid had used all subs.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 3, Leganes 1.
- 0': Match ends, Atletico Madrid 3, Leganes 1.
Statistics
 LEG |
ATM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 36.6 | Possession | 63.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 260 | Accurate Passes | 484 |
| 341 | Passes | 568 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 26 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 12 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 50 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 50 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 60,122
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 60,122
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | +27 | 30 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 11 | +10 | 24 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 11 | +1 | 21 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | +9 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Atlético Madrid (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 15 | Clément Lenglet  |
| 20 | Axel Witsel |
| 6 | Koke |
| 21 | Javi Galán |
| 16 | Nahuel Molina |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 17 | Rodrigo Riquelme |
| 8 | Pablo Barrios |
| 9 | Alexander Sørloth |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
Leganés (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Marko Dmitrovic (GK) |
| 22 | Matija Nastasic |
| 6 | Sergio González |
| 20 | Javi Hernández |
| 12 | Valentin Rosier |
| 5 | Renato Tapia |
| 17 | Yvan Neyou |
| 8 | Seydouba Cissé |
| 11 | Juan Cruz |
| 9 | Miguel De la Fuente |
| 10 | Raba |
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