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Villarreal secure Champions League spot, rotated Atletico win

Georges Mikautadze scored twice as Villarreal moved 18 points clear of fifth place and Atletico rotated all 11 players before beating Valencia 2-0.

  • Villarreal secured a Champions League qualification spot on Sunday with a 5-1 win over Levante, moving 18 points clear of fifth-place Real Betis with five games remaining.
  • Poised to leave at the end of the season, Villarreal coach Marcelino praised his squad, saying, "Congratulations to each and every one of the players."
  • On Saturday, Atletico Madrid defeated Valencia 2-0 at Mestalla as manager Diego Simeone rotated all 11 players to rest his squad for upcoming Champions League duties.
  • Second-Half goals from Iker Luque and Miguel Cubo secured the win for the visitors, with substitute Antoine Griezmann providing the assist after a VAR check confirmed the opening goal.
  • Simeone is now focused on match number 1001 in London on Tuesday against Premier League leaders Arsenal, following the Champions League semi-final first leg 1-1 draw.
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The goals of the quarryers Iker Luque and Miguel Cubo in the last fifteen minutes of the match sealed the triumph of the Atlético de Madrid in Mestalla and, in turn, ended with a Valencia that, overflowing throughout the game, does not distance itself in the struggle for permanence in the absence of four days for the final of the League.Read more]]>

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Large winner of Levante this Saturday, the "yellow submarine" has secured its place in the top 4 of the Spanish championship, synonymous with the Champions League. The Latlético of Madrid, though largely remodeled, dominated Valencia.

·Paris, France
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Marcelino's certifies the classification and leaves the granata very touched

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The Ches did not stand in the Mestalla stadium and ended up defeated 2 to 0 in the match valid by the date 34 of the League. The first conquest materialized in the 28th minute of the second time, with a brilliant execution by the striker Iker Luque. Miguel Cubo assured the 2 to 0 definitive when the clock marked the 36th minute of the same stage.The stick saved both teams in the shots of Largie Ramazani for Valencia and the steering wheel Nahuel…

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