Atletico Madrid Win La Liga Title After Comeback Win
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Atletico Madrid have won the 2020/2021 La Liga Santander League after a comeback win against Real Valladolid on Saturday
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The champions conceded an early goal but bounced back in the second half thanks to goals from Correa and Suarez
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This is the team’s first title since 2014, as Madrid finish as runners up, following their win
Atletico Madrid has been crowned the winners of the La Liga Santander division after clinching a 1-2 against Real Valladolid today.
The Madrid team were able to finish above their city rivals despite a comeback win for the home team at the Santiago Bernabeu.
This marks Atletico’s first title win since 2014 when they shocked the world.
Although they eventually won, it was a cagey game from the start and Atletico found themselves behind the home team.
A loss of concentration allowed Oscar Plano to breach the defence as he put one behind Jan Oblak.
Despite several trials, Atletico found it difficult to equalize until a breakthrough in the second half through some individual brilliance from Correa.
Suarez was able to complete the turnaround 10 minutes later with a brilliant solo goal.
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This will mark Atletico Madrid’s first league title since their famous win in 2014.
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