On 19 December, one of the matches of the 18th round of the Spanish football championship took place. Met Atletico (Madrid) and Getafe (Spain).
Spanish Championship, 18th round
Atletico (Madrid) - Getafe (Spain) - 3:3 (1:0)
Goals: Griezmann (44), Morata (63), Griezmann (69) - Majoral (53), Rodriguez (86), Majoral (90+3).
Warnings: Savic (15), Savic (38), Luis Milla (52), Damian Suarez (68), Rodriguez (82), Hermoso (90).
Atletico vs Getafe match review:
Spectacular 3-3 draw between Atletico Madrid and Getafe In a thrilling La Liga encounter at the Estadio Civitas Metropolitano, Atletico Madrid and Getafe put on a show for the fans as they played out a 3-3 draw. The match was a flurry of goals, drama and controversial moments, making it an unforgettable spectacle for everyone in attendance. The game started with both teams looking sharp and hungry for the first goal. In the first minutes Atletico dominated possession and were rewarded with a yellow card for S. Savic in the 15th minute. Savic on 15 minutes for a rough tackle. Unfortunately for Atletico, the defender received another yellow card just 23 minutes later, resulting in a suspension. Despite being left with ten men, Atletico managed to open the scoring in the 44th minute thanks to a superb goal from A. Griezmann. The French striker showed his class by scoring a goal into the opponents' goal. However, in the second half Getafe came out on the pitch fully armed. In the 52nd minute L. Milla received a yellow card, but a minute later B. Majoral scored a stunning goal. Majoral scored a stunning goal, levelling the score in favour of Getafe. In the 63rd minute, A. Morata put Atletico Madrid ahead and restored the lead with a good strike.
But Getafe did not give up and continued to push for an equaliser. Their efforts were rewarded in the 86th minute, when O. Rodriguez struck, infuriating the Getafe fans. As time ticked away, both teams put their best foot forward to secure the win. With minutes remaining in the match, Atletico Madrid were awarded a penalty after a foul on A. Griezmann. Griezmann. The Frenchman didn't miss from the spot, seemingly securing his team the victory. However, Getafe showed incredible resilience and fought back, earning a penalty in added time. B. Majoral, having taken the lead, coolly converted the penalty, making a double and giving Getafe a remarkable 3-3 draw. The match was not without drama and controversy. Both teams made numerous substitutions in an attempt to change the course of the game. Throughout the match Atletico received yellow cards, among which stood out D. Suarez and O. Rodriguez from Getafe, as well as M. Hermoso from Atletico Madrid. In general, the match between Atletico Madrid and Getafe was a real spectacle for football fans. The fight for the ball, amazing goals and dramatic twists and turns kept everyone in suspense until the final whistle. Both teams showed their fighting spirit and determination, leaving the fans in awe.
In the next round, the following matches await the rivals: Girona vs Atletico and Getafe vs Rayo Vallecano.
Statistics of the match Atletico - Getafe:
Atletico | Getafe | |
---|---|---|
4 | Kicks to the goal | 7 |
8 | Kicks | 26 |
2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
7 | Penalty kicks | 18 |
1 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
7 | Offences | 14 |
1 | Corners | 11 |
10 | Offsides | 0 |
41% | Ball possession | 59% |
3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
1 | Red cards | 0 |
4 | Keeper saves | 1 |
378 | Total assists | 524 |
291 | Accurate assists | 439 |
77% | Accuracy of passes | 84% |