DECEMBER 21, 2023 • GOAL.COM
ATLÉTICO MADRID 6-5-1 · 3RD IN LALIGA · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
6-5-1 · 3RD IN LALIGA · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
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Marcos Llorente - Sets up goal against Getafe Llorente assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Tuesday's 3-3 draw against Getafe.
Impact Llorente played a crucial role by assisting Alvaro Morata in the 63rd minute for the team's second goal. Solid defensively, he contributed with two clearances, two blocked shots, and one tackle. However, as part of a tactical defensive change, he was replaced by Nahuel Molina in the 81st minute. He has been a consistent presence, featuring in every game this season and contributing to goals with two goals and three assists. He also recorded an assist earlier this month against Almeria.
DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Rodrigo Riquelme - Assists opener against Getafe Rodrigo Riquelme assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Tuesday's 3-3 draw versus Getafe.
Impact Riquelme played a key role by assisting the opener for Antoine Griezmann in the 44th minute and hit the woodwork with a shot. He also made a tackle during the match. However, he was involved in a costly incident, conceding a penalty in the 92nd minute, which ultimately led to his team losing the game. He has recorded two goals and two assists this season, but before this game, his last goal involvement was against Las Palmas in early November.
DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Alvaro Morata - Scores against Getafe Morata scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 3-3 draw versus Getafe.
Impact Morata found the net for Atletico, scoring the second goal in the 63rd minute, assisted by Marcos Llorente. However, apart from this contribution, he had limited impact in the match. With a total of nine goals this season, including his recent goal against Almeria earlier this month, he has been a consistent goal-scorer for Atletico.
DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Antoine Griezmann - Scores brace against Getafe Griezmann scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Tuesday's 3-3 draw against Getafe.
Impact Griezmann scored the opener in the 44th minute assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme and converted an important penalty in the 69th minute. He also showed a great necessary defensive game with four clearances, one interceptions and one tackle. He has been one of the best players in the league this season with 11 goals and two assists. He also has four goal involvements in the last four games and will aim to contribute against Sevilla on Saturday.
DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jan Oblak - Concedes three against Getafe Oblak made six saves and allowed three goals in Tuesday's 3-3 draw versus Getafe.
Impact Oblak made six saves and demonstrated his goalkeeping prowess in an effort to secure a victory for Atletico, who were down to 10 men. One of the standout keepers this season, he has featured in every league game and maintains an average of nearly three saves per game. However, his last clean sheet was nearly a month ago against Mallorca.
DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Antoine Griezmann ties Lu Aragonés as Atletico Madrid's all-time top scorer in 3-3 draw with Getafe
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Griezmann ties Aragonés as Atletico's all-time top scorer in 3-3 draw with Getafe in Spanish league
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Stefan Savic - Sent off Tuesday Savic was sent off during the first half of Tuesday's clash with Getafe.
Impact Savic was shown two yellow cards and sent off after 38 minutes during Tuesday's clash. With Savic sent off Cesar Azpilicueta was forced on the pitch. Savic will miss a Dec. 23 clash with Sevilla, making Azpilicueta the most likely option to take the start there. Unless his ban is extended Savic will hope to return for a Jan. 3 trip to Girona.
DECEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Antoine Griezmann - Attempts five crosses Griezmann generated two shots (two on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Athletic.
Impact Saturday marked a rare occasion this season, as Griezmann failed to log a goal or an assist. The Athletic game also marked his first this season during which he played less than an hour. Ideally for Griezmann, playing limited time Saturday will pay off for him and Atletico Madrid when the team hosts Getafe on Tuesday.
DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jan Oblak - Five saves, two goals conceded Oblak had five saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Athletic.
Impact Oblak has logged five saves in back-to-back La Liga appearances now. He fared off worse though this time around, as Athletic Club scored multiple goals instead of one. Oblak will look to get back on track during the second half of December, during which Atletico Madrid has two games remaining, beginning with one Tuesday against Getafe.
DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Antoine Griezmann - Scores again Griezmann scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Wednesday's 2-0 victory over Lazio.
Impact Griezmann picked a great time to log his first goal of December, as Wednesday's win easily cemented Atletico Madrid top spot in its group, which could bode well for his scoring chances down the line. In group-stage action this season, he scored five goals across his six appearances.
DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Lino - Logs goal and assist Lino scored one goal and assisted once from four shots and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-0 win versus Lazio.
Impact Lino was Atletico Madrid's best player Wednesday. He logged the assist to a goal by Antoine Griezmann and scored one himself later. Lino finished the Champions League group stage with two goals and three assists, an output promising enough that it will be much more difficult for Atletico Madrid to bench him in future UCL and La Liga games.
DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Atletico beats Lazio in its 20th straight home win to secure 1st place in Champions League group
Atletico Madrid has won its Champions League group and matched its longest-ever winning run at home in all competitions by beating Lazio 2-0DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saul Niguez - Attempts three shots Saul registered three shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 2-0 victory over Lazio.
Impact Saul had not attempted more than two shots during any of his Champions League and La Liga games since the beginning of Atletico Madrid's season up to now. He finished this UCL season's group stage with one goal and three created chances across six appearances (four starts).
DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Nahuel Molina - Five crosses, three accurate Molina registered one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (three accurate) and three chances created in Wednesday's 2-0 victory versus Lazio.
Impact Molina finished his Champions League group-stage campaign somewhat promisingly, logging more accurate crosses Wednesday than he did across his previous five UCL appearances. He finished the group stage with 23 crosses and seven chances created.
DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jan Oblak - Logs four-save clean sheet Oblak recorded four saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 2-0 victory against Lazio.
Impact During the second half of Atletico Madrid's group-stage schedule, Oblak logged nine saves and two clean sheets across three appearances. He will look to continue his impressive form in the knockout stage and La Liga games before it as well. Oblak has not been performing poorly, but he can definitely do better than two clean sheets across his last nine La Liga appearances.
DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Marcos Llorente - Effective against Almeria Llorente assisted once to go with five crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 win over Almeria.
Impact Llorente earned his fourth start in a row and has been upstanding of late, recording an assist with 16 crosses (one accurate) in that span, which is about an average of four crosses per game. The midfielder is currently at two goals and two assists on the campaign, while starting 11 of the 15 contests played in La Liga.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Antoine Griezmann - On scoresheet Griezmann assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Almeria.
Impact Griezmann recorded just his second assist on the season to help get the win Sunday. With nine goals in La Liga, he is tied for second most in the league while also averaging about 2.6 shots, two chances created and 4.2 crosses per game, making him one of the most efficient attackers in Spain.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Alvaro Morata - Registers goal in win Morata scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 win against Almeria.
Impact Morata recorded his first goal since Nov 7, breaking his four match scoreless streak. He's been a good asset to the team's attack, netting eight goals with two assists in the last eight games, all of them coming as starts.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Angel Correa - Nets goal Correa scored one goal to go with three shots (one on target), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 win over Almeria.
Impact Correa got his fourth goal of the season and his first since Oct 1 to take the win Sunday. He's fallen out of favorite to Alvaro Morata to start, getting just three starts in the last 10 appearances during his ninth season with Atletico Madrid.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jan Oblak - Lets in one in win Oblak had five saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 win against Almeria.
Impact Oblak has been on decent form of late, allowing just four goals in the last six matches, not allowing more than one per game. He also has five clean sheets, which is tied for third most in the league while averaging about 3.1 saves per match. The keeper will welcome a visit from Lazio for the final UCL group clash on Wednesday, who have scored six goals in the last five contests.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Marcos Llorente - Creates three chances in loss Llorente created three chances, sent in four crosses (one accurate) and made three tackles (two won) during Sunday's 1-0 loss against Barcelona.
Impact Llorente had his third consecutive start in all competitions and brought his usual combination of speed, hustle and creativity from the right flank, being involved in some of his team's most dangerous plays. Despite being on the losing side, the midfielder was one of his team's top performers and can be proud of what he did on the pitch. Up next for him is Sunday's clash against Almeria.
DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Alvaro Morata - Quiet display versus Barcelona Morata had one shot on goal and created one chance during Sunday's 1-0 loss against Barcelona.
Impact Morata had one of his worst performance of the season so far, attempting just one finish and breaking a sequence of seven straight matches in all competitions taking at least three shots. That led the striker to be subbed off halfway through the final frame so he'll now try to bounce back during next Sunday's clash against Almeria.
DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
