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Atletico Madrid Wins and Strengthens Its Lead in La Liga

Atletico Madrid Wins and Strengthens Its Lead in La Liga

The Wanda Metropolitano Stadium hosted the match between Spanish club Atletico Madrid and visiting club Granada as part of the 23rd round of the Spanish League 2020/2021 season.

Atletico Madrid achieved an exciting victory over Granada with a score of 2-1, reinforcing the Madrid team’s lead in the La Liga standings with 57 points. The first half ended in a goalless draw despite the significant possession by the home team, as both teams failed to convert their chances into goals.

Atletico Madrid player Marcos Llorente scored the first goal against Granada in the 63rd minute of the match. Venezuelan player Yangel Herrera from Granada quickly equalized in the 66th minute. After that, Atletico Madrid continued to pressure Granada, and Argentine striker Ángel Correa scored the winning goal in the 77th minute, granting the home team a valuable victory that solidifies their position at the top of the La Liga table.

It is worth mentioning that with this result, Atletico Madrid strengthened its lead in the Spanish League standings, raising its total to 57 points, while Granada remained in eighth place with a total of 30 points.

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