Atlético Madrid vs Levante, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGALeaders Atletico slump to shock defeat at home to Levante
La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid fell to their first defeat in 12 league games when they were beaten 2-0 at home to Levante on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atlético de Madrid).
- 4': Mickaël Malsa (Levante) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Offside, Levante. Rober Pier tries a through ball, but Sergio León is caught offside.
- 7': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Óscar Duarte.
- 8': Attempt missed. José Luis Morales (Levante) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rubén Rochina following a fast break.
- 12': Offside, Levante. Daniel Cárdenas tries a through ball, but Sergio León is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Rubén Rochina (Levante).
- 13': Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Giménez.
- 14': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Daniel Cárdenas.
- 15': Attempt missed. Felipe (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Hand ball by Sergio León (Levante).
- 18': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Coke.
- 19': Foul by Felipe (Atlético de Madrid).
- 19': Rúben Vezo (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt saved. José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Rubén Rochina (Levante) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Luis Morales.
- 23': Dangerous play by Coke (Levante).
- 23': Koke (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 27': Corner, Levante. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 29': Foul by Coke (Levante).
- 29': Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Attempt saved. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross.
- 30': Attempt blocked. José Luis Morales (Levante) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 30': Own Goal by Mario Hermoso, Atlético de Madrid. Atlético de Madrid 0, Levante 1.
- 32': Attempt missed. João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 34': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Mickaël Malsa.
- 34': Attempt blocked. José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke with a cross.
- 35': Attempt missed. Koke (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 36': Foul by Rúben Vezo (Levante).
- 36': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Rúben Vezo (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt saved. Felipe (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross.
- 39': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid).
- 39': Rubén Rochina (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Koke.
- 41': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Daniel Cárdenas.
- 41': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Sergio León.
- 42': Attempt missed. José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 43': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Rober Pier.
- 44': Foul by Mickaël Malsa (Levante).
- 44': Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Atlético de Madrid 0, Levante 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlético de Madrid 0, Levante 1.
- 46': Attempt missed. Rubén Rochina (Levante) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Coke.
- 47': Foul by Toño (Levante).
- 47': Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Koke.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a through ball.
- 50': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Rúben Vezo.
- 51': Hand ball by Felipe (Atlético de Madrid).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Renan Lodi.
- 52': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Mickaël Malsa.
- 52': Attempt missed. José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces José Giménez because of an injury.
- 57': Foul by Sergio León (Levante).
- 57': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 58': Foul by Coke (Levante).
- 58': Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 59': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Mickaël Malsa.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe with a headed pass.
- 60': Foul by Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid).
- 60': Rober Pier (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Lucas Torreira replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 61': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Ricard Sánchez replaces Ángel Correa.
- 61': Attempt missed. Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a cross.
- 62': Substitution, Levante. Jorge de Frutos replaces Rubén Rochina.
- 62': Substitution, Levante. Dani Gómez replaces Sergio León.
- 65': Corner, Levante. Conceded by Marcos Llorente.
- 65': Foul by Mickaël Malsa (Levante).
- 65': Jan Oblak (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt saved. João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 67': Attempt saved. João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Koke.
- 68': Foul by Dani Gómez (Levante).
- 68': Lucas Torreira (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Ricard Sánchez (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 69': Daniel Cárdenas (Levante) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Enis Bardhi (Levante) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid).
- 69': Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Koke (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Substitution, Levante. Carlos Clerc replaces Toño.
- 71': Substitution, Levante. Son replaces Coke.
- 72': Foul by Dani Gómez (Levante).
- 72': Lucas Torreira (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Renan Lodi tries a through ball, but Mario Hermoso is caught offside.
- 73': Dani Gómez (Levante) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atlético de Madrid).
- 74': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Moussa Dembele replaces Koke.
- 74': Attempt missed. Óscar Duarte (Levante) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Enis Bardhi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 75': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Son.
- 76': Attempt missed. Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 79': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid).
- 79': Son (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Levante. Nikola Vukcevic replaces José Luis Morales.
- 80': Foul by Jorge de Frutos (Levante).
- 80': Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Moussa Dembele (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
- 81': Foul by João Félix (Atlético de Madrid).
- 81': Mickaël Malsa (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Mickaël Malsa (Levante).
- 83': João Félix (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Marcos Llorente tries a through ball, but Moussa Dembele is caught offside.
- 85': Foul by Mickaël Malsa (Levante).
- 85': Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt saved. Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 89': Attempt missed. Moussa Dembele (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 90': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Felipe tries a through ball, but Moussa Dembele is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Carlos Clerc (Levante) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atlético de Madrid).
- 90'+1': Rober Pier (Levante) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Torreira.
- 90'+4': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Rober Pier.
- 90'+5': Goal! Atlético de Madrid 0, Levante 2. Jorge de Frutos (Levante) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Atlético de Madrid 0, Levante 2.
- 0': Match ends, Atlético de Madrid 0, Levante 2.
Statistics
 LEV |
ATM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 10 | Saves | 0 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 28 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 301 | Accurate Passes | 395 |
| 383 | Passes | 460 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 11 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 32 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 | Athletic Club | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 3 | +7 | 7 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 3 | +4 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Atlético Madrid (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 18 | Felipe |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso |
| 2 | José María Giménez |
| 4 | Geoffrey Kondogbia |
| 6 | Koke  |
| 12 | Renan Lodi |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 7 | João Félix |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
Levante (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Daniel Cárdenas (GK) |
| 6 | Óscar Duarte |
| 4 | Róber |
| 14 | Rúben Vezo |
| 10 | Enis Bardhi |
| 12 | Mickael Malsa |
| 3 | Toño |
| 23 | Coke |
| 7 | Sergio León |
| 11 | José Luis Morales |
| 16 | Rubén Rochina |
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