Atletico earn narrow win over bottom side Almeria

Atletico Madrid climbed provisionally third in LaLiga with a tight 2-1 win over bottom-of-the-table Almeria on Sunday. Diego Simeone’s Rojiblancos took an early two-goal lead through Alvaro Morata and Angel Correa, but Leo Baptistao pulled Almeria into the game after an hour. APC, Jang trade words over party structures Niger coup: ECOWAS’ role, challenges, and […]

Atletico Madrid climbed provisionally third in LaLiga with a tight 2-1 win over bottom-of-the-table Almeria on Sunday.

Diego Simeone’s Rojiblancos took an early two-goal lead through Alvaro Morata and Angel Correa, but Leo Baptistao pulled Almeria into the game after an hour.

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Atletico held on for the victory as the Andalucian strugglers threatened to pull level at the Metropolitano.