And Antoine Griezmann put the Metropolitan back on his feet. His name is not sung (this time he was not whistled so much when the line-ups sounded on the PA system) but he scored two goals in 15 minutes to tie the match against him. Liverpool. He said as soon as he arrived that he was eager to score at the Atlético de Madrid stadium, where he had scored so many goals. And although it has been slow, the day has arrived.
In addition, the French returned to see the door in the Champions League. After debuting in his second stage as rojiblanco in San Siro, with a goal that meant the tie against the Milan, this Tuesday in the Metropolitan has scored again.
His goal, in the 20th minute of the game, served so that the Atlético de Madrid close the gap on the scoreboard to a Liverpool that had gone ahead in their first two shots on goal by means of Milner and Keita.
It was also the first time that the mattress box had finished on goal. After a couple of rejections, Boil finished on goal. The ball was going out, but Griezmann He played just enough to divert the trajectory and put the 1-2 on the Metropolitan’s electronic scoreboard.
And 15 minutes later, the second arrived. After a great action by Joao Félix, he made a good control that allowed him to take advantage of Van Dijk and crossed perfectly against Alisson. And the party could have been bigger, as a heads-up against the Brazilian failed.
It was the first title in the Champions League for the French striker, after being a substitute against Porto and Milan. And he achieved two goals to expand the statistics that in San Siro placed him as the top European scorer in the entire history of Atlético de Madrid, surpassing the very same Luis Aragones. 30 so many takes Griezmann in continental tournaments, 24 of them in Champions.
In the 53rd minute, he was sent off for a tackle on Firmino, without any intention of doing harm.
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