What an evening at the Metropolitano! Trailing 3-1, Atlético Madrid had a crazy comeback against Sevilla FC (4-3), this Sunday evening on behalf of the 16e La Liga day. The Madrilenians thus consolidate their third place in the championship, one point behind Real Madrid and three behind Barça (with one game less than the Catalans).
A stunning victory for the Colchoneros marked by another XXL performance from Antoine Griezmann. After a hit on the crossbar at the start of the game (7e), the Frenchman woke up his family (2-3, 62e), before scoring the victorious goal after a splendid sequence and a delirious stadium (4-3, 90e+4).
Griezmann, a magnificent victorious goal
Players, the Andalusians quickly fell behind following a goal from Rodrigo De Paul (1-0, 10e), but Dodi Lukebakio responded immediately (1-1, 12e) and makes the Madrilenians doubt. The latter conceded two new goals from Romero (1-2, 32e) and Sanchez (1-3, 57e). Lino equalized for the locals (3-3, 80e).
Atlético de Madrid will continue in the Champions League on Wednesday against Slovan Bratislava, before the arrival of Getafe in La Liga. For its part, Sevilla will host Celta Vigo, before going to challenge Real in Madrid.