Global Courant
The Atlético de Madrid striker, Álvaro Morata, managed to fulfill the law of the former, this Sunday, by scoring with a header against the team that was once his home, Real Madrid, this in the derby played on matchday 6 of La Liga.
The match played at the Metropolitan stadium saw the colchoneros subdue their eternal rival, from the 4th minute, thanks to Morata, who headed in a cross from Samuel Lino.
Goal by Alvaro Morata
Atletico Madrid 1-0 Real Madrid#DerbiMadrileño #AtletiRealMadrid pic.twitter.com/Ei8Q9gYYGV
— Hellish Batman (@BatmanLegolas) September 24, 2023
Then Saúl managed to assist the Frenchman Griezmann to double the lead in the 18th minute. ‘The little prince’, as the number 7 is known, also headed Kepa Arrizabalaga without reaction to make it 2-0 before the first half hour of play .
Griezmann humiliating or Real Madrid. One more day at the office. pic.twitter.com/6VRpGR5TiA
— Choquei do Barça (@choqueifcb) September 24, 2023
However, the reaction of the merengue team was in charge of the German Toni Kroos. Kroos beat Oblak with a powerful mid-range shot in the 35th minute.
TONI KROOS GREAT GOAL! pic.twitter.com/gbscf4rQ28
— TC (@totalcristiano) September 24, 2023
With this result, Ancelotti’s men are losing their good progress in the season, since until now they had collected all possible points.
Positioning themselves, as well as the only leaders of the competition. Descending, for the moment, as the second half is missing, to third place, behind Barcelona and Girona.
For its part, Atlético is in fifth place, both teams are separated by five units. The meringues have 15 points against 10 for Argentine Diego Simeone’s team.
