At 22:15 Beijing time on April 17, the 32nd round of La Liga, Atletico Sat at home to meet Espanyol.
In the first half, Cabrera's header was dangerous, both sides were unable to score; in the second half, Cunha assisted Carrasco's substitute, Condobia's handball 2 yellow turned 1 red was sent off, Atletico 10 to 11, De Thomas free kick directly broke the goal, Wu Lei substitute shot from a small angle to create a danger, in the stoppage time, De Thomas accidentally handballed when defending a corner, the referee saw VAR award a penalty, Carrasco shot at the penalty.
In the end, Atletico narrowly defeated Espanyol 2-1 and continued to be fourth in La Liga.
Atletico beat Espanyol 2-1! Chinese Super League elements: Carrasco substitute double + best, Wu Lei substitute to create danger!
This round of La Liga, Atletico home to meet Espanyol, this game is full of Chinese Super League elements, the game was played at Atletico's home Wanda Metropolitan Stadium, both sides did not score in the first half, Simeone changed 3 people in the half, former Dalian foreign aid Carrasco came off the bench, first cut inside the left side of the box to break the deadlock, Condobia handball 2 yellow to 1 red departure, but also gave espanyol a perfect free kick, Spain international De Thomas free kick directly scored the equalizer, Wu Lei's substitute shot from a small angle was confiscated by Oblak, and in stoppage time, De Thomas accidentally handballed from a defensive corner, VAR intervened, the referee blew a penalty, and Carrasco scored a killer goal. In the end, Atletico were very lucky to beat Espanyol 2-1.
After the game, Carrasco, who scored 2 goals in 3 shots and 3 goals, scored the best 7.8 points of the game, and it is rare for the substitute player to be selected as the best of the game; Wu Lei scored 6.1 points on the bench with 2 shots and 1 positive, and Wu Lei's recent state is still good.
Throughout the match, Atletico had 51.5 percent possession and had 10 shots on goal, one less than espanyol, three of which were on target and two less than Espanyol. Atletico won, but the attack was a mess. Personally, Simeone and Atletico have reached a bottleneck, and the future will be difficult if the Sheets Legion does not change its style of play.