Atletico Madrid 2-1 Almeria: Antoine Griezmann scores brace as Diego Simeone’s side secure victory

Atletico Madrid 2-1 Almeria: Antoine Griezmann scores brace as Diego Simeone’s side secure seventh consecutive league win despite Jose Maria Gimenez’s own goal

By Reuters Reporter

published: 19:26 BST, 16 Apr 2023 | Updated: 19:26 BST, 16 Apr 2023

Antoine Griezmann scored twice as Atletico Madrid secured a 2-1 win over Almeria.

Griezmann opened the scoring before Almeria leveled when Jose Maria Gimenez scored an own goal.

However, Griezmann scored again to restore Atletico’s lead.

More to follow…

MATCH FACTS

Atletico Madrid: Oblak, Molina, Witsel, Gimenez, Hermoso, Carrasco, Llorente, Koke, De Paul, Correa, Griezmann

Almeria: Martinez, Kaiky, Ely, Babic, Mendes, Robertone, Costa, Centelles, Melero, Baptistao, Suarez