No home advantage for Eibar, as Atlético Madrid take all 3 points (2-1)

No home advantage for Eibar, as Atlético Madrid take all 3 points (2-1)

No home advantage for Eibar, as Atlético Madrid take all 3 points (2-1)
No home advantage for Eibar, as Atlético Madrid take all 3 points (2-1) | sport

Home crowd left stunned by Atlético Madrid, as Diego Simeone’s squad seals victory

Atlético strolled past Eibar with a 2-1 win on Thursday at Ipurua Municipal Stadium. Eibar were hoping to get something from this game after losing 2-1 to Levante in their previous fixture. Atlético Madrid were coming from consecutive wins against Alavés and Getafe. After today's result, Eibar and Atlético Madrid currently occupy 15th and 1st spots in the league, with 19 points and 44 points respectively after 19 matches.

Eibar started strongly in the first half, following a goal from Marko Dmitrovic, 12 minutes in. However, their lead was short lived, with an equalizer from a Luis Suarez just before half-time brought Atlético Madrid level, which saw the first half end 1-1.

Atlético Madrid continued to pile on the pressure the second half and were rewarded, beginning with Luis Suarez opening the scoring just before the final whistle to hand victory to the visitors.

For Eibar Sergi Enrich and Pedro Leon came on for Yoshinori Muto and Pape Diop, and Atlético brought on Lucas Torreira, Joao Felix and Geoffrey Kondogbia for Angel Correa, Thomas Lemar and Luis Suarez.

There were bookings for Anaitz Arbilla and Kike from Eibar and Felipe and Stefan Savic for Atlético.

Eibar will next travel to Celta, while Atlético Madrid will face Valencia at home.

Technical card:
Eibar:Marko Dmitrovic, Alejandro Pozo, Paulo Oliveira, Anaitz Arbilla, Pedro Bigas, Yoshinori Muto (Sergi Enrich, min.77), Sergio Alvarez, Pape Diop (Pedro Leon, min.90), Edu Exposito, Takashi Inui and Kike
Atlético Madrid:Jan Oblak, Jose Gimenez, Felipe, Stefan Savic, Sime Vrsaljko, Thomas Lemar (Joao Felix, min.46), Marcos Llorente, Saul Niguez, Yannick Carrasco, Angel Correa (Lucas Torreira, min.46) and Luis Suarez (Geoffrey Kondogbia, min.90)
Stadium:Ipurua Municipal Stadium
Goals:Marko Dmitrovic (1-0, min. 12), Luis Suarez (1-1, min. 40) and Luis Suarez (1-2, min. 89)

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