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Impressive win of the hosts in a well-contested game 

Atlético Madrid defeated Athletic by 2x0

Atlético Madrid overcame Athletic in a win on Sunday, 2x0, in a game relating to mathweek 24. To this matchday, Madrid's team came from three wins, and Bilbao's team came from a draw.

The first-half ended without any goals.

Sub Kévin Gameiro, in the 59th minute, changed the course of the game. The opening goal was scored by forward after 67 minutes, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. Diego Costa netted the last goal with 80 minutes on the clock with a right-foot strike inside the penalty box.

After the result Atlético Madrid are 2nd in the table, with 55 points, while Athletic sit 14th place, with 28 points. With regard to the next fixture, Diego Simeone's team visit Sevilla, whilst Cuco Ziganda's team will play at home against Málaga.

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Atlético de Madrid
  • Extended their sequence of 4 games without conceding

  • Extended their unbeaten run to 7

  • Extended their run to 7 games scoring goals

  • Continue their winning run with 4 games

Athletic Bilbao
  • Increased their poor run with 6 games winning

COMPETITION

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JornadaMatchweek 24

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STADIUM

Civitas Metropolitano
Capacity70 460
Pitch size105m x 68m
Founded1994
Head-to-head
90
44% Wins
78
38% Wins
203
Official matches