Simeone failed again, even the newly promoted team can t win, lost 5 points in 2 games
6:55am, 24 August 2025Football
A match in the second round of La Liga began, with Atletico Madrid facing Elche at home. Although Simeone has the top annual salary in football, his team's performance is not very good, and there have been many doubts. Atletico Madrid suffered a setback in the first round of the league and lost to the Spaniard, whose total value was less than 100 million euros. This time Atletico Madrid returns to home court, facing the newly promoted team Elche. As a result, Atletico Madrid lost again, only got one draw, and lost 5 points in 2 games.
Atletico Madrid has a 442 formation. Throte and Alvarez are paired with two forwards. Simeone Jr., Cardozo, Barrios and Thiago Almada attacked together. Marcos Llorente, Lenorman, Hanzko and Rugery started the game with four defenders. Oblak serves as the starting goalkeeper. Griezmann, Laspadori, Gallagher and Cork were on standby on the bench.
Shortly after the game started, Mendoza got the chance. He tried a long shot outside the penalty area, but he missed. In the 8th minute, Atletico Madrid scored a goal! Throot received a long pass, broke into the left side of the penalty area, and scored a single shot! Atletico Madrid got a fantastic start. However, Atletico Madrid was not happy for too long. In the 15th minute, Elche equalized the score. Rodriguez sent a cross from the left, Mill stopped the ball and pushed the ball into the far corner, and the ball entered! This counterattack was very beautiful! In the 25th minute, Simeone Jr. pushed the far corner from the right side of the penalty area and missed. Four minutes later, Fevas made a foul and was shown a yellow card. In the 40th minute, Atletico Madrid almost took the lead again. Simeone Jr. broke into the penalty area and shot low again at the far corner. This time the ball was rejected by the post, a slight difference. At the end of the half, both sides tied 1-1.
The second half of the game changed sides and then changed, Elche took the lead in making substitution adjustments, Chuster came on as a substitute, and Nwankwo was replaced. In the 59th minute, Throot cut inside from the right side of the penalty area, but was blocked. Then, Hanzko headed the ball too straight and the goalkeeper confiscated the ball. In the 68th minute, Simeone sent Griezmann, Gallagher and Laspadori, but none of them worked. In the 80th minute, Llorent missed the shot. In the end, Atletico Madrid failed and drew 1-1 with Elche. He only scored 1 point in the first two games of the league, which was the lowest score of Atletico Madrid in the same period when he coached him.
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