
Alavés vs Atlético Madrid, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGAAtlético Madrid's slim title hopes fade after draw with Alavés
![Atletico Madrid's players react at the end of the Spanish league football match between Deportivo Alaves and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Mendizorroza stadium
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Atlético Madrid's fading hopes of winning the LaLiga title suffered a potentially grievous blow on Saturday as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Alavés.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Jon Guridi (Alaves).
- 1': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Alaves).
- 5': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Alaves).
- 5': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Carlos Vicente (Alaves).
- 6': Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 8': Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Jon Guridi (Alaves).
- 9': Offside, Alaves. Kike García is caught offside.
- 11': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Facundo Garcés.
- 13': Carles Aleñá (Alaves) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 14': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid).
- 14': Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Foul by Carles Aleñá (Alaves).
- 19': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves).
- 23': Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Dangerous play by Jon Guridi (Alaves).
- 26': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Ander Guevara (Alaves).
- 28': Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Ander Guevara (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Hand ball by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 31': Attempt missed. Kike García (Alaves) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Manu Sánchez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 33': Delay in match (Atletico Madrid).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Foul by Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
- 37': Jon Guridi (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Carlos Vicente (Alaves).
- 40': Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Facundo Garcés (Alaves) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Foul by Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid).
- 40': Delay in match because of an injury Facundo Garcés (Alaves).
- 41': Delay in match (Atletico Madrid). VAR checking.
- 41': VAR Decision: No Red Card Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid).
- 41': César Azpilicueta (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 42': Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Alaves).
- 45'+1': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+3': Kike García (Alaves) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Kike García (Alaves).
- 45'+4': Carles Aleñá (Alaves) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Alaves 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Alaves 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 48': Attempt missed. Kike García (Alaves) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antonio Blanco following a fast break.
- 52': Hand ball by Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid).
- 54': Attempt missed. Jon Guridi (Alaves) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Vicente with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Foul by Santiago Mouriño (Alaves).
- 55': Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Santiago Mouriño (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 58': Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Alaves) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 59': Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
- 59': Santiago Mouriño (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 60': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino replaces Giuliano Simeone.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Carles Aleñá (Alaves) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Carles Aleñá (Alaves) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Alaves).
- 63': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Antonio Blanco (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Nahuel Tenaglia.
- 66': Attempt missed. Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Lino with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Koke replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
- 68': Foul by Manu Sánchez (Alaves).
- 68': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Manu Sánchez (Alaves).
- 70': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt saved. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth.
- 72': Substitution, Alaves. Joan Jordán replaces Ander Guevara.
- 72': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Conor Gallagher.
- 72': Substitution, Alaves. Carlos Benavídez replaces Jon Guridi.
- 72': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Pablo Barrios.
- 73': Attempt saved. Kike García (Alaves) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nahuel Tenaglia.
- 74': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Nahuel Molina.
- 75': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Nahuel Tenaglia.
- 76': Attempt saved. Clément Lenglet (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross.
- 77': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Santiago Mouriño.
- 78': Carlos Benavídez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid).
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Antonio Sivera (Alaves).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Dangerous play by Carlos Benavídez (Alaves).
- 81': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Julián Alvarez following a set piece situation.
- 83': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Nahuel Tenaglia.
- 83': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 83': Santiago Mouriño (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Kike García (Alaves) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Benavídez.
- 85': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julián Alvarez with a cross.
- 87': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 88': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid).
- 88': Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Alaves. Tomás Conechny replaces Carles Aleñá.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Carlos Benavídez (Alaves).
- 90'+2': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Javi Galán (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Alaves 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 0': Match ends, Alaves 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 18 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
65 | Possession | 35 |
9 | SHOTS | 8 |
2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
410 | Accurate Passes | 182 |
496 | Passes | 271 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
30 | Crosses | 16 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
70 | Long Balls | 62 |
40 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
20 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
30 | Tackles | 24 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
1 | Interceptions | 9 |
35 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
35 | Clearances | 32 |
Game Information
Venue: Mendizorroza
Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Attendance: 18,117
LALIGA Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Alavés (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Antonio Sivera (GK) |
12 | Santiago Mouriño ![]() |
2 | Facundo Garcés |
3 | Manu Sánchez |
14 | Nahuel Tenaglia |
18 | Jon Guridi |
6 | Ander Guevara ![]() |
8 | Antonio Blanco ![]() |
17 | Enrique García |
21 | Carles Aleñá |
7 | Carlos Vicente |
Atlético Madrid (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
15 | Clément Lenglet |
24 | Robin Le Normand |
21 | Javi Galán |
14 | Marcos Llorente |
8 | Pablo Barrios |
5 | Rodrigo De Paul |
4 | Conor Gallagher |
22 | Giuliano Simeone |
19 | Julián Álvarez ![]() |
7 | Antoine Griezmann |
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