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Well, folks, what a game! Atletico Madrid emerged victorious over Alaves in a nail-biting La Liga encounter, winning 2-1.
The match was a real battle from the get-go. Atletico dominated possession, holding 59% of the ball, and had more shots overall (8 to 4). However, Alaves proved to be a tough nut to crack, especially given the early red card. Alaves were able to create some good opportunities and get a couple of goals. Their hard work was reflected in the result. They did well, holding their own with Atletico's stronger offense.
The turning point arguably came in the final stages. Atletico Madrid's Luis Suarez scored a beautiful goal, assisted by João Félix, in the 90th minute. Alaves' own goal in the 84th minute added to the drama. It was a real nail-biter!
Atletico Madrid's approach was to control the midfield and exploit Alaves' defensive vulnerabilities. They were clearly the more aggressive team, dominating the ball. On the other hand, Alaves seemed to set a defensive structure, focusing on hitting on the counterattack and capitalizing on any opportunities presented. They kept fighting until the very end, showing a lot of spirit.
It was a great game for football fans! Exciting moments from start to finish!