Atlético Madrid vs Villarreal, 2023-24 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Atletico fight back to grab 3-1 win over Villarreal
Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann and Samuel Lino struck late in the second half as the hosts recovered to beat Villarreal 3-1 in their LaLiga clash in the Spanish capital on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Adrià Alti (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid).
- 7': Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nahuel Molina.
- 7': Attempt missed. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 8': Attempt saved. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
- 10': Delay in match because of an injury Étienne Capoue (Villarreal).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a cross.
- 14': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by José Giménez.
- 15': Attempt missed. Jorge Cuenca (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Parejo with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Attempt saved. Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
- 20': Attempt saved. Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Baena.
- 20': Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Villarreal 1. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 22': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Jorge Cuenca.
- 24': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
- 25': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Jorge Cuenca.
- 28': Attempt saved. Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Baena.
- 28': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 29': Attempt saved. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Parejo.
- 32': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 32': Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Koke tries a through ball, but Nahuel Molina is caught offside.
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Substitution, Villarreal. Ramon Terrats replaces Alexander Sørloth because of an injury.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Jorge Cuenca.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38': Offside, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno tries a through ball, but Alberto Moreno is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Hermoso with a cross.
- 40': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 40': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Antoine Griezmann tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrià Alti.
- 44': Foul by Raúl Albiol (Villarreal).
- 44': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Villarreal 1. Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
- 45'+2': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+2': Foul by Étienne Capoue (Villarreal).
- 45'+2': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Étienne Capoue (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Villarreal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 1, Villarreal 1.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
- 45': Substitution, Villarreal. Ilias Akhomach replaces Yeremy Pino.
- 49': Attempt saved. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilias Akhomach.
- 51': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 53': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Étienne Capoue.
- 54': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
- 55': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Koke tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Giménez.
- 56': Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
- 57': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Álex Baena.
- 57': Attempt missed. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Koke following a corner.
- 59': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo De Paul tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
- 60': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
- 61': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina tries a through ball, but Marcos Llorente is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul following a fast break.
- 64': Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid).
- 64': Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
- 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 69': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Koke tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
- 70': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 70': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Pablo Barrios replaces Nahuel Molina.
- 70': Foul by Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid).
- 70': Ramon Terrats (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by José Giménez (Atletico Madrid).
- 71': Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Ramon Terrats (Villarreal).
- 72': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Substitution, Villarreal. Carlos Romero replaces Álex Baena.
- 76': Attempt saved. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
- 77': Foul by Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal).
- 77': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Villarreal 1. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 83': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
- 83': Ramon Terrats (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Substitution, Villarreal. Ben Brereton replaces Alberto Moreno.
- 83': Attempt missed. Étienne Capoue (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Parejo following a set piece situation.
- 84': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
- 85': Goal! Atletico Madrid 3, Villarreal 1. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Barrios following a fast break.
- 88': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces Álvaro Morata.
- 89': Attempt saved. Ramon Terrats (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
- 89': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 90': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ramon Terrats with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ramon Terrats (Villarreal).
- 90'+1': Çaglar Söyüncü (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jorge Cuenca (Villarreal).
- 90'+3': Foul by Ramon Terrats (Villarreal).
- 90'+3': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 3, Villarreal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Atletico Madrid 3, Villarreal 1.
Statistics
 VIL |
ATM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 7 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 7 | Saves | 6 |
| 50.5 | Possession | 49.5 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 25 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 519 | Accurate Passes | 490 |
| 592 | Passes | 547 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 3 | Crosses | 37 |
| 0.7 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 28 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 11 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 30 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 56,632
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 56,632
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 12 | +29 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 11 | +10 | 24 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 12 | +11 | 23 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 11 | +1 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Atlético Madrid (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 2 | José María Giménez |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso |
| 20 | Axel Witsel |
| 8 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 5 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 6 | Koke |
| 25 | Rodrigo Riquelme |
| 16 | Nahuel Molina |
| 19 | Álvaro Morata |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
Villarreal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Filip Jørgensen (GK) |
| 5 | Jorge Cuenca |
| 3 | Raúl Albiol |
| 18 | Alberto Moreno |
| 26 | Adrià Altimira |
| 10 | Dani Parejo |
| 6 | Étienne Capoue  |
| 16 | Álex Baena |
| 21 | Yeremy Pino |
| 11 | Alexander Sørloth |
| 7 | Gerard Moreno |
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