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Atlético Madrid defeated Mallorca 2-0, with goals from Lino and Griezmann, tightening the La Liga title race.

Atlético Madrid secured a convincing 2-0 victory against Mallorca at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium on February 1, 2025. Samuel Lino opened the scoring in the 26th minute, followed by a late goal from Antoine Griezmann in the 90th minute plus three minutes of added time. This win solidifies Atlético`s strong position in La Liga, now boasting 14 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses, totaling 48 points. They trail Real Madrid by just one point, as the latter leads the league with 49 points from 21 matches.

The match attracted an impressive attendance of 60,710 fans, who witnessed Atlético`s dominance throughout the game. Key players for Atlético included Jan Oblak, José María Giménez, César Azpilicueta, and Thomas Lemar, who were pivotal in maintaining the team`s defensive strength. Mallorca`s goalkeeper, Dominik Greif, made crucial saves to keep the scoreline respectable, while Alexander Sørloth had a shot rejected late in the match.

In the current league standings, Real Madrid sits at the top with 49 points, followed closely by Atlético Madrid with 48 points. Barcelona trails in third place with 42 points. Other notable teams include Athletic Club with 40 points and Villarreal with 37 points. Mallorca, after this defeat, stands at 30 points from 22 matches.

As for individual performances, Robert Lewandowski of Barcelona leads the La Liga scoring chart with 16 goals, followed by Kylian Mbappé of Real Madrid with 15 goals. Alexander Sørloth has contributed 8 goals to Atlético`s campaign this season. For more details on the match and standings, visit match highlights and La Liga standings.

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