“Akor Adams converts VAR-awarded penalty to give Sevilla early lead”
Pivotal“Javier Boñar equalizes with header from close range after Julio Díaz cross”
Pivotal“Triple booking in heated minute as Griezmann argues with referee”
“Nemanja Gudelj scores crucial header from corner to restore Sevilla's lead”
Pivotal“Final minutes descend into chaos with multiple bookings for time-wasting and fouls”
Sevilla
Atlético Madrid
Outstanding performance
Sevilla•MidfielderSevilla claimed a crucial 2-1 victory over Atlético Madrid in a fiery encounter that saw 10 yellow cards brandished. Despite being dominated in possession (32% vs 68%), Sevilla executed a masterclass in clinical finishing and game management. Akor Adams converted an early VAR-awarded penalty to set the tone, before Nemanja Gudelj's perfectly-timed corner header on the stroke of half-time proved decisive after Javier Boñar had briefly leveled for the visitors. Atlético's superior passing accuracy (87% vs 72%) and shot count meant little as they managed just two shots on target, while Sevilla's direct approach and time-wasting tactics in the final stages frustrated the Madrid side into a series of late bookings.
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Foul committed by Javier Morcillo of Atletico Madrid.
Batista Mendy from Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Substitution for Sevilla: Gabriel Suazo replaces Juanlu Sánchez.
Substitution for Sevilla: Batista Mendy replaces Akor Adams.
Alexis Sánchez's shot for Sevilla from the right side of the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Andrés Castrín.
New attacking attempt. Jano Monserrate of Atletico Madrid shoots with his left foot from the left side of the box, but Odysseas Vlachodimos, the goalkeeper for Sevilla, saves it in the center of the goal.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
Nemanja GudeljYellow CardNemanja Gudelj of Sevilla receives a yellow card.
Akor Adams from Sevilla won a free kick on the right wing.
Akor Adams from Sevilla won a free kick on the right wing.
Nemanja Gudelj of Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Foul committed by Alexander Sørloth for Atletico Madrid.
Substitution for Atletico Madrid: Jano Monserrate replaces Julio Díaz.
Foul by Lucien Agoumé on Sevilla.
Álex Baena of Atletico Madrid won a free kick on the right wing.
Djibril Sow of Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Foul committed by Javier Morcillo of Atletico Madrid.
Ademola Lookman's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The assist came from Álex Baena.
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Akor Adams from Sevilla.
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Marc Pubill of Atletico Madrid.
Marc Pubill of Atletico Madrid had a missed chance, heading the ball from the center of the box. The assist was provided by Thiago Almada with a cross.
Substitution for Sevilla: Alexis Sánchez replaces Rubén Vargas.
Oso commits a foul against Sevilla.
Thiago Almada of Atletico Madrid won a free kick on the right wing.
Antoine GriezmannYellow CardAntoine Griezmann of Atletico Madrid receives a yellow card.
Álex BaenaYellow CardÁlex Baena from Atletico Madrid receives a yellow card.
Offside called against Sevilla. Rubén Vargas is in an offside position.
Peque Fernández of Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Foul committed by Thiago Almada - Atletico Madrid.
Atletico Madrid is awarded a corner after Lucien Agoumé concedes.
Substitution for Atletico Madrid: Javier Morcillo replaces Rodrigo Mendoza.
Substitution for Atletico Madrid: Ademola Lookman replaces Rayane Belaid.
Substitution for Sevilla: Peque Fernández replaces Isaac Romero.
Substitution for Sevilla: Djibril Sow replaces Manu Bueno.
Juanlu SánchezYellow CardJuanlu Sánchez of Sevilla receives a yellow card.
Atletico Madrid wins a corner after Andrés Castrín concedes.
Sevilla wins a corner after Marc Pubill concedes.
Rubén Vargas's shot for Sevilla from the left side of the box is blocked. Isaac Romero provided the assist with a cross.
Isaac Romero from Sevilla hits the left post with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Lucien Agoumé after a fast break.
New attacking attempt. Isaac Romero of Sevilla has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved by Juan Musso, the goalkeeper for Atletico Madrid, who is positioned in the center of the goal. The assist came from Juanlu Sánchez with a cross.
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Juanlu Sánchez from Sevilla.
Sevilla is awarded a corner after Julio Díaz concedes it.
Rodrigo Mendoza's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Thiago Almada provided the assist.
Marc Pubill of Atletico Madrid had a missed chance, heading the ball from the center of the box but it went to the left. The assist came from Álex Baena, who provided a cross after a corner.
Atletico Madrid wins a corner after Juanlu Sánchez concedes.
Isaac Romero fouled a player from Sevilla.
Rodrigo Mendoza of Atletico Madrid won a free kick in an attacking position.
The second half begins with Sevilla leading Atletico Madrid 2-1.
The first half ends with Sevilla leading Atletico Madrid 2-1.
assist: Rubén Vargas
Goal! Sevilla leads 2-1 against Atletico Madrid. Nemanja Gudelj scores for Sevilla with a header from the center of the box into the high center of the goal, assisted by Rubén Vargas's cross following a corner.
Sevilla wins a corner after Dani Martinez concedes.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 5 minutes of added time.
Manu Bueno from Sevilla had a missed chance, shooting with his left foot from outside the box, but it went high and wide to the left. Isaac Romero provided the assist.
Julio Díaz of Atletico Madrid receives a yellow card for a foul.
Julio Díaz from Atletico Madrid committed a foul.
Isaac Romero from Sevilla won a free kick on the right wing.
Juanlu Sánchez of Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Julio Díaz of Atletico Madrid commits a foul.
Atletico Madrid wins a corner after Kike Salas concedes.
Alexander Sørloth's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Rodrigo Mendoza provided the assist.
Thiago Almada from Atletico Madrid misses a chance, shooting with his right foot from outside the box, but the ball goes high. The assist came from Rodrigo Mendoza, who headed the ball after a corner.
Atletico Madrid is awarded a corner after Juanlu Sánchez concedes.
Manu BuenoYellow CardManu Bueno of Sevilla receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Manu Bueno of Sevilla.
Álex Baena of Atletico Madrid won a free kick on the right wing.
assist: Julio Díaz
Goal! Atletico Madrid equalizes at 1-1 with a header from Javier Boñar, who scored from the right side of the six-yard box into the left corner, assisted by a cross from Julio Díaz.
Rayane Belaid's shot for Atletico Madrid from the left side of the box is blocked. Julio Díaz provided the assist.
Atletico Madrid wins a corner after Nemanja Gudelj concedes.
Kike Salas of Sevilla commits a handball.
Rubén Vargas from Sevilla won a free kick on the left wing.
Javier Boñar from Atletico Madrid committed a foul.
Nemanja Gudelj from Sevilla had a missed chance, shooting with his right foot from outside the box.
Sevilla wins a corner after Javier Boñar concedes.
Sevilla wins a corner after Marc Pubill concedes.
Juanlu Sánchez's shot for Sevilla from the right side of the box is blocked. Isaac Romero provided the assist.
Oso from Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Foul committed by Rayane Belaid of Atletico Madrid.
Álex Baena from Atletico Madrid misses a chance, shooting with his left foot from the center of the box but sending it high. Julio Díaz provided the assist with a cross.
Sevilla wins a corner after Dani Martinez concedes.
Isaac Romero's right-footed shot from close range is blocked. Akor Adams provided the assist.
Obed Vargas from Atletico Madrid won a free kick in defense.
Foul committed by Lucien Agoumé against Sevilla.
Missed chance. Rayane Belaid from Atletico Madrid shot with his left foot from the center of the box.
Thiago Almada's shot from outside the box is blocked. Rodrigo Mendoza provided the assist.
Foul committed by Juanlu Sánchez of Sevilla.
Julio Díaz of Atletico Madrid won a free kick on the left wing.
Manu Bueno of Sevilla won a free kick in defense.
Rodrigo Mendoza of Atletico Madrid commits a foul.
Goal! Akor Adams scores for Sevilla with a right-footed penalty shot. The score is now Sevilla 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
VAR is checking a penalty for Sevilla.
Sevilla wins a corner after Juan Musso concedes.
Sevilla wins a corner after Juan Musso concedes.
Offside called against Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth is offside.
Rubén Vargas from Sevilla had a header inside the six-yard box, but it was blocked on the left side. The assist came from Juanlu Sánchez, who delivered the cross.
Rubén Vargas from Sevilla has a header inside the six-yard box on the left side, but it is blocked.
The first half begins.
