Atletico de Madrid saw this series of excellent results The team, which fell behind 2-1 away at UD Las Palmas, lost its chance to sleep as the leader of LaLiga EA Sports, having played an excellent match with the two goals it scored in the second half and the guest reaction, albeit insufficient.

The first minutes were already a sign that the red and white team would not have an easy night. Smothered by Las Palmas’ forward pressure Diego Simeone It was difficult for them to get into the game and adapt to what he needed. Once he interpreted the situation well and got over the first pressure, he started to cause pain for the local defense.

youth player Pablo Barrios, New to Diego Simeone’s starting line-up, he found the first option in the 15th minute with a left-footed shot inside the area that was stopped by the goalkeeper. Alvaro Valleys. It all started with a slide from Álex Suárez.

The opportunity your partner had was much clearer Rodrigo RiquelmeThe player received a great pass in the 23rd minute. Antoine Griezmann He stood in space, in front of the Sevilla goalkeeper, who shot with his left foot towards the near post.

Munir El Haddadi, With his shot over the crossbar in the 34th minute, he took part in the only shot that could pose a danger for the home team in this first half played at a high tempo.

of these Garcia Pimienta They went into half-time feeling like they had held their own against a theoretically superior opponent, but they didn’t have enough ammunition to take the lead on the scoreboard and put the icing on the cake of a precious first half.

The local start of the second half was very similar to the first half, but this time there was a reward: a ball that didn’t go out of bounds. Sergi Cardonaprovided continuity moleirohe let it pass Javi Muñoz and i tied it up Kirian with a low shot from outside the area, not very curved but enough to beat an opponent oblak closed. VAR confirmed that the ball did not cross the byline at the start of the game.

The reaction of the red-white people It didn’t take long to wait, with Riquelme arriving first on the grass, with a shot hitting the post and even Valles’ head, but the ball didn’t want to go in.

Simeone’s pulse did not waver afterwards Sit Koke and Griezmann and try to change the course of the game Llorente and Correa before and after with it Giménez and Saúl Ñíguez.

Las Palmas also put new feet on the grass and one of the players got involved: Benito RamirezThe red and white team punished the defeat by surprising Oblak at the near post with an assist from Munir and a very hard left foot shot from the yellow winger.

The Sports Union, whose self-confidence was strengthened and pushed by the public, was experiencing its best moments after the changes, with Riquelme on the right, placed in a measured center. morata He went to the net with a volley.

The Spanish national striker also had a tie on his boots. cross shot to the crossbar, A ball released by Valles after a long shot from Barrios.

eight minute extra time They did not allow Simeone’s team to come close to a draw again and on their own Black Friday they lost against the Canaries team who beat Atlético de Madrid again on the island after thirty-six years.