By Miguel Rapetti
04 Feb 2024, 17:42 PM EST
This Sunday, Real Madrid left the possibility of winning the three points by drawing 1-1 against Atlético de Madrid in the Spanish LaLiga derby thanks to a goal at the last minute by former Merengue player Marcos Llorente, which prevented the Whites from taking off in the leadership of the table.
With little flashy but effective football in which they prioritized defensive football, Atlético de Madrid found their reward at 93′ of the four added minutes after trying to tie in several segments of the match after suffering a goal from Brahim Díaz in the first part.
The Real Madrid left-footer managed to break Jan Oblak’s goal thanks to a series of rebounds in the 20th minute of the game, which would have allowed Madrid to increase its difference from Girona to four points, which they tied without goals this Saturday against Real Sociedad.
However, Atlético did not give up and initially scored through Stefan Savic with a header, but this was annulled by the VAR after Saul’s intervention in the direction of the shot.
Despite this, Atlético continued looking for the tie and finally obtained it through Savic himself, who launched a frontal shot that Memphis Depay won before giving it to Llorente who jumped between Nacho and Carvajal and ended up sending the ball into the squad without power. do nothing Lunin.
With the result, Atlético de Madrid remains in fourth place in LaLiga with 48 points, 10 behind the leader Real Madrid.
Watch the video of Llorente’s goal here:
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