Sevilla Vs Atletico Madrid, Ivan Rakitic And Lucas Ocampos Embarrass Felipe Et Al

JAKARTA - Atletico Madrid failed to get three important points when they lost at home to Sevilla 1-2 in the 18th jordana of the Spanish League at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on Sunday morning Indonesian Western Time (WIB), according to the official LaLiga website.

Ivan Rakitic and Lucas Ocampos got their names on the scoreboard for Sevilla, while Felipe scored Atletico Madrid's goal. This result keeps Sevilla in second place with 37 points, which cuts the gap with Real Madrid at the top of the La Liga standings to seven points. Meanwhile, Atletico are scattered in fifth place in the standings with 29 points.

In the 7th minute, Sevilla immediately opened the scoring in this match. Ivan Rakitic was left free to control the ball before firing a shot from outside the box which Jan Oblak couldn't block. The score became 1-0.

Left behind by one goal, Atletico Madrid was more daring to attack and tried to quickly equalize. However, their efforts always failed to bear fruit.

Sevilla who defended a lot had to lose their mainstay defender Gonzalo Montiel in the middle of the first half to be replaced by Nemanja Gudelj.

Atletico maximize it to equalize the score in the 33rd minute. Thomas Lemar's corner was successfully headed by Felipe in front of Yassine Bounou's goal to make it 1-1.

The goal made Atletico even more eager to score again, but their efforts were not able to penetrate Bounou's goal and the score lasted until the first half finished.

Entered in the second half, Atletico entered Matheus Cunha and Joao Felix to increase attack power. However, they are still having trouble creating golden opportunities because of the tight defense of Sevilla.

The match looked set to end in a draw before Sevilla stunned Atletico with their second goal in the 88th minute. Starting from Ivan Rakitic's corner, the ball was headed by Thomas Delaney and hit the bar.

The vomit ball failed to be swept away by Atletico's rearguard and was immediately struck by Lucas Ocampos' volley into the top corner of Oblak's goal. Sevilla again winning 2-1.

Atletico almost equalized in the 94th minute if only Joao Felix's shot from outside the penalty box had not hit Sevilla's crossbar.

Until the match was completed, the match between Sevilla vs Atletico Madrid, the score of 2-1 remained for the host victory.