US EditionAtletico Madrid Stumbles Again After Home Draw with Elche in Spanish League
Atlético Madrid remains unbeaten in 24 home league matches against Elche but has struggled recently against newly promoted teams, winning only three of their last seven, reports indicate.
- On Saturday, Atlético Madrid stumbled for a second straight game, squandering a lead in a 1-1 draw with promoted Elche CF at the Metropolitano as Alexander Sorloth scored first and Rafa Mir equalized after Germán Valera's assist.
- Diego Simeone, Atlético Madrid head coach , revamped the squad but faces pressure after their opening-day loss to Espanyol and doubts over José María Giménez.
- Four of Atlético's last five league games ended 1-1, with Elche goalkeeper Matías Dituro blocking Alexander Sorloth's shot and Giuliano Simeone hitting the far post, while Atlético relies on its attacking trio.
- With only one point, Diego Simeone's Atlético Madrid faces added pressure after winning just three of their last seven matches against newly promoted sides recently.
- History favors Atlético at the Metropolitano, unbeaten in 24 top-flight home meetings against Elche, while Elche CF's scoring run of 14 matches and Germán Valera's impact sustain their threat.
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