Atlético Madrid, opponents of Club Brugge in the Champions League, won 0-1 on the ground of Valencia for the third day of the Spanish football championship on Monday. Holder in the Madrid defensive trio, Axel Witsel played the entire game while Yannick Carrasco went up to the game at rest.
The first period was stormy with a goal of Yunus Musah for Valencia canceled by the VAR (24th) and a red card for the Valencian defender Thierry Correiafinally canceled too by the VAR (42nd).
Diego Simeone brought new blood to his team with the rise of Yannick Carrasco at rest (46th) then that ofAntoine Griezmann (64th). The Frenchman was quick to prove decisive, offering victory to the Colchoneros on a shot deflected by Carlos Soler120 seconds after his rise to the game (66th).
In the standings, Atlético Madrid climbs to 6th place with 6 points while Valencia is 14th with 3 points.
