The Atlético de Madrid will return dwelling with the pinnacle. The catastrophe was smelled and the final group of the group stage solely made the good failure of the participation of the rojiblanco staff on this Membership World Cup. [Así vivimos el partido entre el Atlético de Madrid y Botafogo]
These of Simeone say goodbye impotent after a horrible match towards Botafogo regardless of the ineffective victory, and with the reminiscence of the arduous win of Paris Saint-Germain. A poor steadiness that hurts and feeds doubts for the following season.
On the day wherein Alma was anticipated within the absence of play, there was not that both. With out chief within the subject and neither did the Atlético confirmed his Batacazo and at the least he could have extra time to relaxation earlier than beginning to consider the following course.
Julián Álvarez asks for a penalty within the match towards Botafogo.
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No sport and controversy
There was not an excessive amount of onset revolution in Simeone’s preliminary eleven. Gallagher entered the beginning staff and was ignored Griezmann, template emblem, image of his decline in current months.
The Atlético wanted three targets to dream of the go to the spherical of 16 on this Membership World Cup, however there was no hint of a devastating begin. He seemed for the rojiblanco staff to take possession, it’s true, however there was no power, arrival, or intimidation to the rival.
Botafogo lived very quiet all through the primary half. Atlético plunged into the purest monotony little by little, and that, in fact, liked Brazilians. They have been sufficient to see how the minutes handed with out something outstanding.
Actually, who had the clearest event within the first minutes was Botafogo. Savarino took his again on the protection in a clamorous approach, ran and stood in hand to Oblak with on a regular basis on the planet to outline. Solely the genius of the Atlético goalkeeper averted the debacle forward of time.
Gallagher wished to insufflate some little hope for the mattresses shortly after the primary quarter of the sport. He did it with a left -footed shot from inside the space that left over the crossbar, nevertheless it was the little potable that Simeone’s staff made in these first 45 minutes.
Julián Álvarez demanded a primary penalty within the Ecuador of the primary half that the referee didn’t grant, and after a brand new soccer desert for a number of minutes, the ultimate stretch earlier than the break left a brand new controversy.
Once more Julian fell within the space, this time clearly stepped on a Botafogo participant. Everybody anticipated the penalty when the referee, who didn’t whistle at first, went to the display to evaluation the motion. Nonetheless, he mentioned prior lack of Sorloth in a really mild lance.
The catastrophe is confirmed
There was not an excessive amount of revolution both at relaxation. Simeone eliminated Gallagher to offer Griezmann entrance, however the second half was extra of the identical.
Atlético wished, though both as if it have been life in it, however couldn’t. Botafogo discovered himself relaxed closing in his space and searching on the stopwatch. And never solely that, nevertheless it allowed the luxurious of launching any towards which victory may have earned it effectively.
Just like the one culminated by Igor Jesus, his striker, with a spectacular shot that compelled Oblak to place a wonderful hand to keep away from defeat. Curious that, with Atlético having to throw himself into the assault to make three targets, the perfect was his goalkeeper.
The ultimate stretch was an ordeal for rojiblancos gamers. They knew they have been exterior, they seemed helpless to attain even a objective, to not point out the three they wanted.
Finally, Atlético discovered the one open door with Griezmann’s objective, which pushed within the second stick after a pregnant play. By then it was too late. There have been simply three minutes left and there was nonetheless an excessive amount of work to do.
The mattresses consumed a tragic step by the primary membership World Cup and fed most of the doubts which were showing in current instances.
Atletico de Madrid 1 – 0 Botafogo
Atlético de Madrid: Jan Oblak; Marcos llorente, robin le normand, clément lenglet, javi galán; Rodrigo de paul (koke, m.65), Conor Gallagher (Antoine Grizmann, M.46), Pablo Barrios (Nahuel Molina, M.84); Giuliano Simone, Alexander Sorloth (Samu Lino, M.84) Y Julián álvarez.
Botafogo: John Victor; Alex Telles (Cuiabano, m.65), Alexander Barboza, Jair, Vitinho (Mateo Ponte, m.74); Marlon Freitas, Gregore, Allan (Newton, M.59); Jefferson Savarino (Álvaro Montoro, m.65), Artur (Santiago Rodríguez, M.74) and Igor Jesús.
Gol: 1-0, m.84: Antoine Griezmann.
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico). He admonished Gregore.
Incidents: Third and Final Joranda celebration of the group part of the FIFA Membership World Cup performed on the Rose Bowl in Pasadena (California) towards 22,992 spectators.