The
Atlético de Madrid
is still immersed in the best historical streak in its history, in terms of games without losing, in The league. Those of Simeone, with the triumph of this past weekend before Osasuna, by 1-3, they increased their matches to 22 without being defeated in the domestic tournament.
Never before in its more than one hundred years of history has it achieved such a mark. He has not lost since last year's derby, since February 1 in the derby against him Real Madrid. A circumstance that has made the team of the Cholo sneak into the 'Champions'Of this difficult statistic to achieve.
On that road, the Athletic he has scored 42 goals. Joao Felix is his best scorer in that period, with seven goals, followed by frames
Llorente Y Alvaro
Morata, with five each. In the other area, in his goal, he has conceded 14 goals, with Jan
Oblak unbeaten in eleven of those matches. Eight victories have been at home and five away.
Right now, with those 22 games without losing it equals Deportivo de La Coruña 1994. His next goal is to reach third place, dismount from the podium to Real Madrid, who managed 31 games without falling between 1988 and 1989. It will not be easy to snatch that podium from the Madrid rival, because at Athletic You will have to visit in two games the Camp Nou, a field that has not done particularly well. But everything will work.
It seems more complicated to reach 38 games without losing than was the Real society between 1979 and 1980. The Basque team is the second in this achievement, which leads the FC Barcelona, which between 2017 and 2018 chained 43 games without losing.
THE BEST CURRENT STRETCH WITHOUT LOSING OF ALL THE EUROPEAN LEAGUES
The defeat this Sunday of Sheriff Tiraspol after 36 games undefeated in the League Moldovan left the Atlético de Madrid as the team with the current best streak without losing in its national championship of the 55 European leagues that contains the UEFA, with the 22 invincible days that the rojiblanco block links, according to data from the EFE Agency.
It was the second in that sense until this Sunday, when the Sheriff Tiraspol fell with the second classified of his League, the Petrocup (1-0), with which there is no one in the present who surpasses the current series without losing the group trained by Diego Simeone, what was imposed this Saturday from 1-3 to Osasuna in the stadium The Sadar
.
There is only one team that comes close, such as the Europa of Gibraltar, with 21 duels, or the Feyenoord Dutch, who chain 20 matches, such as the Ballkani from Kosovo. Among the major leagues of the continent, Milan, with 17, is the closest example.
The current streak of Athletic, the best of its history in the League, includes 13 victories -the last three in a row- and nine draws between the six matchdays of the current season and the last sixteen of the previous year, since the 1-0 defeat on February 1 against the Real Madrid in the stadium Santiago Bernabeu.