Complicated night for Griezmann, Carrasco and Vrsaljko

Complicated day for the internationals of the Atletico Madrid who had matches in contention. Antoine Griezmann he could not meet again with the goal, not even with his selection. And he continues with only one goal so far since 2022.

The mattress player started with France in the match that ‘Blues’ disputed before Denmarkfirst of the group stage of the League of Nations. It finished 1-2 in a result that the defending world champion did not expect.

The player of Atletico Madrid played catch from behind Karim Benzema and of Kylian Mbappégoing down on a good number of occasions to pick up the ball from the midfielders and try to contact the two forwards.

After eight minutes he tried it from outside the area, with a low shot that the Scandinavian goalkeeper stopped without problems. Beyond that he generated several key passes that did not end in a goal.

The data does not lie regarding the role he had, with continuous contact with the ball to make it circulate. He made 58 passes, 53 of them good, with a 91% success rate. He executed two corner kicks and lost just two balls.

His most notable action in the second half was a high shot on a free kick. He played 77 minutes and was replaced by Rabiot.

CARRASCO, IN THE GOLEADA

For its part, Yannick Carrasco He was not a starter in the game that left the most surprising result of the day in the League of Nations. Belgium was beaten by Netherlands, in Brussels. A harsh corrective between the historical rivals. The ‘oranje’ painting swept the ‘devils reds’ by 1-4.

Roberto Martinez, Belgian coach, took out Carrasco in the second half, at 67 minutes, with everything against them. Although he tried with some remnant, obviously he couldn’t do much more.

VRSALJKO, NOT ONE MINUTE

Finally, Sime Vrsaljko did not play a single minute with his country in the also rout that his team suffered, in this case Croatiaante Austria (0-3). The coach of the Balkan team opted for Juranovic instead of on the side of the Atletico Madrid.

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