Continuation of the 12th day of La Liga this Sunday afternoon. Diego Simeone’s Atlético de Madrid hosted Las Palmas on the pitch at the Cívitas Metropolitano stadium. On the one hand, the Colchoenros had the objective of showing good things before traveling to Paris on Wednesday to challenge Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. On the other hand, the Amarillos had to grab at least one point to get out of the red zone after a difficult start to the season. During a controlled meeting, the Madrilenians secured a success (2-0) thanks to the first goal from Giuliano Simeone (37th) in the colors of the Colchoneros then an achievement by Alexander Sørloth (84th).
A goal celebrated in a special way since captain Koke ran to get a special Colchoneros jersey on which the message “ Força i ànims » which means “ Strength and courage » in Apitxat, a set of dialects from the Valencia region. Way to pay tribute to 217 people who perished in the tragic floods in Valencia and its surroundings. In the ranking, Atlético de Madrid climbs to 3rd place, while Las Palmas remains in danger in 18th position. Next weekend, before the break, the Colchoneros will play in Mallorca, while the Amarillos will travel to Rayo.