It was the sixth minute of recovery Atletico Madrid – Bayer Leverkusen. The hosts fought fiercely to score the third goal to win and extend their chances of promotion to the next stage of the competition. The referee interrupted the match and the Spanish fans were devastated.
The match is over. Suddenly a penalty, a mistake and the end of Atletico Madrid’s dream
Suddenly, however, their hopes were restored. It turned out that it had happened dispute in the penalty area. The judge examined the situation on the VAR. After a while, he decided to dictate a penalty kick for the Spaniards. Yannick Carrasco approaches the ball, but his shot is saved by Lukas Hradecky and Saul’s rebound hits the crossbar!
In the end the match ended in a 2: 2 draw. Carrasco (22nd) and Rodrigo de Paul (50th) went to the hosts, and Moussa Diaby (9th) and Callum Hudson-Odoi (29th) for the guests. This result meant that Atletico Madrid lost the chance to be promoted to the second phase Champions League. This is the second great Spanish team, after FC Barcelona, who say goodbye to games after the group stage.
Atletico Madrid have only five points in the queue before the end of the group stage. Lead the revelation of the competition – Club Brugge (10) ahead FC Porto (9). Bayer Leverkusen (4) closes the table.
Atletico Madrid are therefore only fighting for promotion to the Europa League. In the last round (1 November) he will play away from FC Porto. Bayer Leverkusen will host Club Brugge.
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