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Atletico Substitute Griezmann Secures 2-1 Win over Valencia

Griezmann scored his fifth league goal after coming off the bench to secure Atletico Madrid’s win, moving them within six points of LaLiga leaders Barcelona.

  • On 13/12 Atletico Madrid beat Valencia at the Metropolitano, with Koke and Antoine Griezmann scoring the winners.
  • After a slow start to the season and damaging defeats by Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, Atletico Madrid followed a midweek Champions League win at PSV, with Griezmann saying substitutes supplied the decisive spark.
  • Video assistant referee reviews decided key moments as Pepelu's 35-minute equalizer was disallowed for Duro's offside, and Alexander Sorloth also had a goal ruled out.
  • The victory moves Diego Simeone's fourth-placed Atletico Madrid within six points of league leaders Barcelona.
  • The coming weekend sees Barcelona at home to Osasuna and Real Madrid visiting Alaves amid reports Xabi Alonso's position is in danger on Sunday.
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Atletico Madrid players defeated their rivals from Valencia in the 16th round of the Spanish La Liga. Experienced Antoine Griezmann scored a beautiful goal.

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With a decisive goal by Antoine Griezmann, who had begun as an alternate, the Atlético de Madrid won a 2-1 win this Saturday against Valencia in the Metropolitan Stadium, for the 16th day of LaLiga.The red-white painting was advanced thanks to Koke's team, at the first arrival he had, but a Lucas Beltrán shoering meant the partial draw.However, Griezmann appeared to avoid the giant's collapse and channel the victory of the red-white team, which …

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Diego Simeone's team had two consecutive defeats in La Liga

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By JOSEPH WILSON BARCELONA (AP) — Antoine Griezmann scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute, and Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday to stay close to the leaders of the Spanish league. Griezmann replaced Argentine Julián Álvarez with half an hour to play and Atletico leading after Koke Resurrección scored on a rebound in the 17th minute. Lucas Beltrán equalized for the visitors in the 63rd minute with a shot …

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Valencia CF broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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