Celta - Atletico - 0:3. Spanish Championship, 10th round. Match review, statistics

On 21 October one of the matches of the 10th round of the Spanish football championship took place. Celta (Vigo) and Atletico (Madrid) met.

Spanish Championship, 10th round

Celta (V igo) - Atletico (Madrid) - 0:3 (0:1)
Goals: Griezmann (29), Griezmann (64), Griezmann (70).

Warnings: Mingueza (30), C. Starfelt (52), Niguez (54).

Celta vs Atletico match review:

Atletico Madrid showed their superiority with a convincing 3-0 victory over Celta Vigo in a La Liga match played at the Abanca Balaidos Stadium. Despite the scoreline, the match was full of tense moments and several key events that ultimately determined the outcome of the game. The first notable episode occurred in the 25th minute when Celta Vigo midfielder I. Villar received a red card, which put his team at a disadvantage as they were immediately left ten men down. This forced Celta Vigo to regroup and adjust their tactics accordingly. In response, Celta Vigo made their first substitution in the 28th minute, replacing V. Guaita with C. Vazquez. Soon after, Atletico were awarded a penalty in the 29th minute and A. Griezmann converted it, giving his team a decisive 1-0 lead before the break. This goal gave Atletico Madrid players confidence and increased the pressure on an already weak Celta Vigo team. The match continued in the second half with both teams showing a fierce desire to get a positive result. The intensity of the game was reflected in the large number of yellow cards handed out by the referee. In the 30th minute, Celta Vigo's O. Mingueza was cautioned, and in the 54th minute Atletico Madrid's S. Niguez was cautioned. In the 46th minute Atletico Madrid made two substitutions: S. Lino replaced N. Molina and P. Barrios came on in place of R. Riquelme.

Celta Vigo responded to these changes, aimed at freshening up the squad and maintaining their advantage over Celta Vigo with substitutions: in the 61st minute, I. Aspas replaced A. Duvicas and F. Beltran replaced J. Sotelo. Sotelo. However, despite their efforts, Atletico Madrid continued to dictate the game and increase their lead. In the 64th minute, A. Griezmann scored his second goal of the match, increasing Atletico Madrid's lead to 2-0. The French striker showcased his finishing ability, creating a constant threat to the Celta Vigo defence throughout the match. In the 70th minute, Atletico Madrid further consolidated their victory when A. Griezmann completed his hat-trick with another beautiful strike. This goal not only secured Atletico's victory, but also emphasised Griezmann's exceptional form on the day. At the end of the match, when it looked as though victory would not be achieved, both teams made further substitutions. In the 57th minute, M. Llorente replaced A. Correa and R. de Paul replaced S. Niguez, while Celta Vigo replaced M. Rodriguez with J. S. Larsen and 81 S. Larsen. S. Larsen, and in the 81st minute - L. de la Torre instead of C. Dotor. The final minutes of the match were marked by a series of yellow cards, with Atletico player R. Riquelme in the 87th minute and then M. Rodriguez in the 88th minute. Overall, Atletico Madrid showed a great game, utilising their numerical advantage and securing a confident 3-0 victory over Celta Vigo. The match demonstrated the team's cohesion, their ability to achieve their goals and control the game despite the opponent's best efforts. As a result, Atletico Madrid further strengthened their position among the main contenders for victory in La Liga.

The following matches await the rivals in the next round: Girona - Celta, Atletico - Alaves.

Statistics of the match Celta - Atletico: