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SÁB 19.09.2015
SD Eibar fixed XI
"I do not make rotations, I do not like that word," said Mendilibar before the match against Atletico Madrid. The manager decided not to make changes to an eleven that achieved two wins and a draw in the league start. With the same lineup, Eibar stood up in front of Atletico in the first half.
Atlético Madrid, from least to most
The match started very even. Eibar availed its best weapon: the defense. It was difficult for Atlético to reach the opponent's area, but with the passage of minutes the team from Madrid began to feel comfortable at Ipurua. Jacskon Martinez had chances to overtake his team on several actions, but he missed in front of goal.
Depth on Atletico´s bench
The connection between Vietto and Jackson Martínez didn't work out in the first half and Atletico´s coach moved the bench. After the break, Fernando Torres and Oliver Torres went in to the field with the aim of providing freshness to the attack and release Griezmann.
Correa, in 20 seconds
Angel Correa returned to play with Atletico after not to do so since his debut in Liga BBVA against UD Las Palmas on the first matchday. In less than a minute since he entered in to play, the Argentinian opened the scoreboard, scoring what would be his first goal for the "Rojiblanco" team. In addition, he assisted Fernando Torres in the second goal.
Fernando Torres
The Atletico number 9 was one of the best players of the Madrid team. Went out in the second half and transformed the match assisting in the first goal and scoring the second. "El Niño" gave a speed and pace exhibition against the Eibar defense.
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