Alvarez scores penalty double as Atletico labors to win over lowly Valladolid
- Atletico Madrid defeated Real Valladolid 4-2 in a La Liga match on Monday.
- Atletico sought to recover from a three-game winless streak that impacted their title hopes.
- The match featured multiple penalties and lead changes, with Valladolid initially taking the lead after 21 minutes.
- Julian Alvarez scored two penalties, contributing to his season total of 26 goals across all competitions; he said, "These are three important points."
- With the win, Atletico is third in La Liga with 63 points, three points behind Real Madrid, while Valladolid remains at the bottom, 14 points from safety.
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La Liga 2024-25: Alvarez grabs brace as Atletico Madrid beats Real Valladolid 4-2
Third-placed Atletico has 63 points, three behind Real Madrid and seven adrift of Barcelona. Valladolid, which suffered its fifth consecutive defeat, is on 16 points, 14 points off the safety zone with seven games left.
Atletico wins and preserves small title opportunity
Atletico Madrid has kept his mini-chance alive on the Spanish championship title. Atletico's third place on Monday evening, after a 0:1 draw, finished with 4:2 (2:1). Atletico still missed seven laps before the end of the season, seven points on top of FC Barcelona and their three on the city rival Real Madrid. Julian Alvarez scored twice by penalty (25th, 72th) and has now scored seven goals in the most recent seven league matches. In addition,…
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