Atlético Madrid v Athletic Club Live Commentary & Result, 18/09/2021, Primera División



SUBS: Ander Capa, Oier Zarraga, Nico Williams, Unai Nunez, Mikel Vesga, Alex Petxarroman Eizagirre, Jon Morcillo, Jokin Ezkieta, Asier Villalibre, Oscar De Marcos.

ATHLETIC (4-4-2): Unai Simon; Mikel Balenziaga, Inigo Martínez, Dani Vivian, Inigo Lekue; Alex Berenguer, Dani Garcia, Unai Vencedor, Iker Muniain; Raul Garcia, Inaki Williams.

SUBS: Matheus Cunha, Ivan Saponjic, Sime Vrsaljko, Felipe, Joao Felix, Yannick Carrasco, Luis Suarez, Hector Herrera, Benjamin Lecomte.

ATLETICO MADRID (3-5-2): Jan Oblak; Jose Gimenez, Mario Hermoso, Stefan Savic; Renan Lodi, Rodrigo de Paul, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Marcos Llorente, Kieran Trippier; Antoine Griezmann, Angel Correa.

After registering a 2-1 victory over Espanyol last time out in the league – with goals from Yannick Carrasco and Thomas Lemar securing another three points – today’s hosts were in Champions League action on Wednesday night; opening their group-stage campaign with a goalless draw at home to Porto.

Atleti will be seeking to continue their strong start to the 2021-22 La Liga campaign today, as Diego Simeone’s side have picked up 10 points from their opening four matches to sit third in the early table. Meanwhile, Athletic occupy fifth, having posted a total of eight points from their first four fixtures.

Hello and welcome to live coverage of Atletico Madrid v Athletic Club from the Metropolitano!



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