GETAFE. Atlético Madrid was able to turn the table against Getafe to win 2-1. It was Getafe to strike first with a goal of S. Mitrovic at the 45′. Then it was a goal in the 78′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, L. Suarez gave the win to Atlético Madrid in the 90′ minute with a goal scoring a double. Its vastly superior ball possession (69%) was among the key factors of its victory.
C. Alena received a red card (74′). This red card was one of the reason why Getafe lost the match.
The match was played at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez stadium in Getafe on Tuesday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 8,950 spectators. The referee was Guillermo Cuadra Fernández who had the assistance of Diego Barbero Sevilla and Juan José López Mir. The 4th official was Lluís Bestard Servera. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 38%.
Getafe started with a 5-3-2 line-up. On the other side, Atlético Madrid adopted a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Getafe – Formation
Getafe
45'
90'
74'
90'
The manager José Miguel González Martín del Campo decided to play with the following team: David Soria , Juan Iglesias , Djené , Stefan Mitrović , Jorge Cuenca , Mathias Olivera , Carles Aleñá , Florentino Luís , Nemanja Maksimović , Jaime Mata and José Macías .
The home team had on the bench: Rubén Yáñez, Jonathan Silva , Enes Ünal , Diego Conde, John Patrick, Allan Nyom, Chema, Damián Suárez, Darío Poveda, David Timor, E. Akurugu and Diego López.
Best player: Stefan Mitrović
The player that probably impressed the most for Getafe was Stefan Mitrović.
His rating is with 1 goal, 20 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3.
Atlético Madrid – Formation
Atlético Madrid
On the opposite side, Diego Pablo Simeone played with: Jan Oblak , Kieran Trippier , Stefan Savić , José Giménez , Renan Lodi , Marcos Llorente , Héctor Herrera , Ángel Correa , Antoine Griezmann , Yannick Carrasco and Luis Suárez .
They had on the bench: G. Simeone, Mario Hermoso , Matheus Cunha , Šime Vrsaljko , Felipe, Javier Serrano, Ivan Šaponjić, Benjamin Lecomte and Rodrigo de Paul .
Best player: Luis Suárez
The player that probably impressed the most for Atlético Madrid was Luis Suárez.
His rating is with 2 goals, 24 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.
Match Statistics
- ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
- 8 Total 13
- 3 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 9
- 1 Shots blocked 2
- 92 Attack 127
- 26 Dangerous attack 62
- 66 Ball safe 92
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 5
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 11
- 4 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Atlético Madrid was in firm control of the ball 69% while Getafe was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Atlético Madrid was more aggressive with 62 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Atlético Madrid won the match.
Getafe shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Atlético Madrid shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Getafe received 4 yellow cards (J. Mata, C. Alena, N. Maksimovic and J. Cuenca). On the opposite side, Atlético Madrid received 5 yellow cards (L. Suarez, H. Herrera, J. Gimenez, Y. Carrasco and M. Cunha).
(Getafe) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (74′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Getafe will stay with 0 points like Deportivo Alavés to stay in the 20th place. On the other side, Atlético Madrid will have 14 points to stay in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Getafe will play away with Real Betis on the 26th of September with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Atlético Madrid will play away agasint Deportivo Alavés on the 25th of September with a 8-0 head to head record in favor of Atlético Madrid (4 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
- Athletic Club – Rayo Vallecano – 1-2
- Getafe – Atlético Madrid – 1-2
- Levante – Celta de Vigo – 0-2
