US EditionAtlético Madrid bounced from Club World Cup despite 1-0 win over Botafogo on Griezmann’s late goal
- On June 23, 2025, Atletico Madrid beat Botafogo 1-0 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California during the FIFA Club World Cup Group B match.
- The game followed Atletico's need to score at least two goals to advance alongside PSG and Botafogo, with the three teams tied on six points before kickoff.
- Antoine Griezmann, a substitute, scored the winning goal in the 87th minute inside the box, denying Botafogo top spot and handing PSG first place on goal difference.
- Atletico created 23 shots with an expected goals value of 3.03 but failed to convert until Griezmann's late strike, while Botafogo forced key saves from Atletico’s keeper Jan Oblak.
- Despite the win, Atletico finished third in the group and was eliminated, while Botafogo advanced to the round of 16 to face the Group A winner in Philadelphia.
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Atlético Madrid bounced from Club World Cup despite 1-0 win over Botafogo on Griezmann's late goal
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Atlético Madrid was eliminated from the Club World Cup on goal differential Monday despite beating Botafogo 1-0 on Antoine Griezmann's dramatic late goal.
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