After losing two points against Barcelona, Diego’s team has not disappointed fans. Team won the game against Real Sociedad and the coach was very happy.
Interesting starting line-up
Diego SImeone decided to bench Portuguese prodigy. It seems that Joao Felix is not happy in Madrid anymore. He can’t find the best form in Madrid, especially under Diego Simeone. Keep in mind that youngster is always playing for Portugal and he is scoring goals but could not find a form in Madrid. Diego Simeone started playing with Luis Suarez from the first minute. The Uruguayan player returned in the match against Barcelona. He could not impress the coach in Barcelona but still got a chance against Real Sociedad. Let’s say a few words about the opponent. Real Sociedad is now in the fifth position and the team can’t go down because of the points surplus. It was already decided they will play in Europa League next season, so Real Sociedad did not put too much energy in Madrid.
Confident win in Madrid?
Atletico Madrid fans still had to worry for 10 minutes in the end. Diego Simeone’s team started playing well from the very first minute. It was visible that Atletico Madrid wanted to score a goal in the first 15 minutes. They had four attacks in the 15 minutes but they could not score a goal. Simeone’s team put a lot of pressure on the defensive line of Real Sociedad. In the 16th minute, Atletico Madrid opened the score-line and Diego was screaming because of happiness. The coach was very happy because the attack was because of the high pressure on the defensive line. Atletcio Madrid kept the pressure in the first 30 minutes and they got another goal. Correa scored a goal in the 28th minute and increased the lead of the team. At that moment, everyone thought about the flash-backs of the Barcelona game. As you may know, Barcelona lost the lead against Levante 24 hours ago when they had a two-goal lead. Diego Simeone changed the strategy and focus on the defense, so Real Sociedad could not make a big impact. The opponent of Madrid scored a goal at the end of the game and the last 10 minutes were worrying for Diego. Fortunately for Madrid fans, the team won the game and now they are two rounds close to the Championship.