Atletico Madrid Edges Getafe 1-0 with Sorloth`s Late Header

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Atletico Madrid Edges Getafe 1-0 with Sorloth`s Late Header

Atletico Madrid continued their impressive run in La Liga with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Getafe on December 15, 2024. The decisive moment came late in the second half when Alexander Sorloth, who came off the bench, scored with a header. This win extends Atletico Madrid's winning streak and solidifies their strong defensive record, having allowed only 11 goals so far in the season.

The match, played at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium, saw Atletico Madrid dominate the game but struggle to find the back of the net until Sorloth's timely intervention. Getafe, known for their defensive resilience, put up a strong challenge but ultimately could not prevent the loss.

Key players for Atletico Madrid include:
- Alexander Sorloth: Scored the winning goal with a header.
- Antoine Griezmann: A key forward with significant contributions to the team.
- Rodrigo De Paul: A midfielder with multiple assists this season.

The victory keeps Atletico Madrid in a strong position in the La Liga standings, with 35 points from 16 matches, just behind leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid.

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