2023-09-24 21:16:57
Football
The Madrid derby for Atlético
A double from Alvaro Morata allowed Colchoneros to inflict Real Madrid with their first defeat of the season.
PublishedSeptember 24, 2023, 11:16 p.m.
Alvaro Morata hurt Real Madrid by scoring twice.
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Atlético Madrid produced the perfect match to dominate Real in the capital derby at the Metropolitano at the end of the 6th day of La Liga, inflicting the Merengue with their first defeat of the season (3-1).
Aggressive from the start, the Colchoneros quickly led 2-0 following headed goals from Alvaro Morata (4th) and Antoine Griezmann (18th).
Barça first in La Liga
Totally suffocated, Carlo Ancelotti’s players reduced the gap by Toni Kroos in the 35th minute, before being surprised upon returning from the locker room by their former striker, Alvaro Morata, who scored a double, once more with a header (46th).
Real, who recorded their first defeat of the season in all competitions and fell to 3rd place in La Liga, let their other rival, FC Barcelona, victorious once morest Celta Vigo on Saturday (3-2), slip to the top of the standings. .
(AFP)
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