US EditionAtletico Madrid defeats Betis and extends unbeaten La Liga run to nine games
Atletico Madrid climbed to fourth in La Liga with 19 points, remaining unbeaten in nine games under Diego Simeone after a 2-0 win over Real Betis.
- In a rainy Seville evening, Atletico Madrid beat Real Betis 2-0 on Monday, extending their La Liga unbeaten run to nine games.
- Real Betis entered the match unbeaten in eight games across all competitions and sat sixth in the table on 16 points ahead of hosting Atletico.
- Giuliano Simeone opened the scoring in the third minute with a half volley after a long throw ricocheted in the box, and Alex Baena doubled the lead in added time before halftime with a curled finish.
- With Real Madrid on 27 points, Atletico Madrid now sit eight points behind the leader in fourth place on 19 points, one behind Villarreal and three adrift of Barcelona.
- Betis pressed after halftime and Abde Ezzalzouli hit the crossbar in the 58th minute, while Jan Oblak punched clear a free kick and the referee waived penalty claims before the second goal.
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The goals that gave Diego Simeone's team the important three points were scored in the first half by Julian Alvarez and Baena.
Atlético de Madrid achieved his first victory of the season away from home this Monday, when he won over Betis for 2 to 0 in the stadium of La Cartuja, in the match that closed the 10th day of La Liga.The red-white team soon opened the scoreboard, with a round of volea (left-handed, from outside the area) by Giuliano Simeone, who entered next to a stick and expanded Alex Baena with another jewel, in the added time of the first half.The dedicatio…
Manuel Pellegrini chews a new defeat at the command of the Betis. On the 2-0 that favored Atletico de Madrid in Seville cut a streak of eight games and, by the way, extended to ten the number of victories of Diego Simeone over the Engineer, in 15 games. “The scoreboard does not reflect what happened in the game. They made us two goals in psychological moments, in the first few minutes they achieved a great goal, with a finish of Simeone. After t…
After the launch of a six-year championship, the Atletico is the most effective team in Spain with four wins in the last five games, which now gives you 19 points, in 10 days, then behind Real Madrid.
Atletico Madrid won their away match against Real Betis 2-0. Diego Simeone's team thus climbed to fourth place in La Liga.
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Atletico Madrid defeats Betis and extends unbeaten La Liga run to nine games
Atletico Madrid has extended its unbeaten La Liga run to nine games after beating Real Betis 2-0. Both goals came in the first half on Monday.
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