Atlético Madrid bounced from Club World Cup despite 1-0 win over Botafogo on Griezmann’s late goal
- Atlético Madrid defeated Botafogo 1-0 on Monday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena with a late goal by Antoine Griezmann but still exited the Club World Cup group stage.
- Atlético entered this match needing multiple goals to advance but failed due to a tight Group B where Paris Saint-Germain topped the group on goal difference.
- Atlético dominated with 23 shots, five big chances, and an expected goals value of 3.03 while Botafogo defended resolutely and their fans celebrated the team's progression.
- Griezmann scored in the 87th minute from Julián Álvarez’s cross, a goal that denied Botafogo first place but confirmed their advancement to the Round of 16 against the Group A winner.
- Botafogo, 2024 Copa Libertadores champions, will play in Philadelphia on June 28 amid a declared Heat Health Emergency, while Atlético’s exit raises questions on their squad strengthening.
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At the Rose Bowl at noon, Atlético de Madrid beat Botafogo 1-0 but it wasn't enough to stay alive, despite tie points with the Brazilian team and the PSG.
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Read Full ArticleA truly bitter victory for Atletico Madrid: The Spaniards did not have to turn their last group game at the club world championship with 1-0 against Botafogo FR for themselves, but their premature break before the K.-o. rounds was not averted ... After the 0:4 against Paris St.-Germain in the first match and the 3:1 against the Seattle Sounders, thanks to a hit by Antoine Griezmann (87.) they were allowed to enjoy a second victory – but that was…
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