What team history records did Atletico Madrid create?
In the 17th round of La Liga, Atletico Madrid defeated Getafe 1-0 with Sorlos' only goal in the second half. This victory made Simeone's team win five consecutive games in La Liga, during which they scored 13 goals and conceded only 5 goals. If all competitions are counted, Atletico Madrid has remained unbeaten in the last 11 games, which is the club's longest winning streak in 12 years, and is only 2 games away from the winning streak also created by Simeone.
It is worth mentioning that this game brought Atletico Madrid three valuable points, allowing them to surpass Real Madrid in the standings and tie with Barcelona. Atletico Madrid has 38 points, while Real Madrid has only 37 points because of the unexpected 3-3 draw with Rayo Vallecano. At the beginning of the game, Atletico Madrid was slow to get into the state as usual, and Getafe was also weak in attack, which made the first half look a bit dull. After Simeone made tactical adjustments in the second half, the situation began to change. The appearance of Sorlos brought new vitality to Atletico Madrid's offense. In the 69th minute, Nauel Molina sent a precise cross, and Sorlos jumped high in the penalty area and broke the door of the visiting team with a header.
For Atletico Madrid, this victory is not only a testament to the team's strength, but also shows their status as a strong contender for the championship this season. In the next round, Atletico Madrid will face Barcelona. This will be a test of whether they can continue their winning streak.