US EditionSorloth Double Fires Atletico Past Bottom Side Oviedo
- Atletico Madrid's Alexander Sorloth struck twice on Saturday to secure a 2-0 home victory over Real Oviedo and extend Diego Simeone's seven-match winning streak.
- Following a midweek 2-1 win over Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid arrived in form and Jan Oblak said, `I think now we're doing well, not just defensively but also offensively`.
- David Hancko's low cross created the opener in the 16th minute as Alexander Sorloth fired home, then scored again about ten minutes later by outmuscling David Carmo and beating Aaron Escandell, wrapping the points up within 26 minutes.
- The victory moved Atletico Madrid to third on 31 points, one point behind Real Madrid who visit Girona on Sunday, while Barcelona top on 34 points will host Atletico at Camp Nou on Tuesday.
- Atletico have led in all 14 league games this season, while Real Oviedo remain bottom with nine points and only two competitive wins, offering Atletico a manageable challenge before facing last season's champions.
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Soccer-Sorloth double fires Atletico past bottom side Oviedo
MADRID, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid's Alexander Sorloth struck twice to give the home side a comfortable 2-0 victory over struggling Real Oviedo in LaLiga on Saturday, extending Diego Simeone's winning streak to seven matches in all competitions. Read full story
The Norwegian striker led the Colchoneros to an important success this Saturday against the promoted Oviedo (2-0).
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Sorloth double fires Atletico past bottom side Oviedo
MADRID, Nov 29 : Atletico Madrid's Alexander Sorloth struck twice to give the home side a comfortable 2-0 victory over struggling Real Oviedo in LaLiga on Saturday, extending Diego Simeone's winning streak to seven matches in all competitions.The Norwegian striker needed just 26 minutes to wrap up the points
The Atlético de Madrid beats the Oviedo in half an hour and continues on a splendid streak The impulse to beat the Inter de Milano in the discount has been very great for the Atlético de Madrid and, without a doubt, reinforced his inertia, his sensations and the psychological thrust that always contributes to part of the technical and tactical possibilities of the team. With three matches in seven days and after the remarkable effort of Champion…
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