Atletico Madrid Submits Cristiano Ronaldo et al at Wanda Metropolitano

DBasia.news –  Atletico Madrid defeated Serie A giants Juventus in the first leg of the Champions League last 16 which took place at Wanda Metropolitano on Thursday (21/2) morning Western Indonesian Time.

Playing at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday (20/2), the tactics of two great coaches took place. Massimiliano Allegri and Diego Simeone both showed their abilities.

Juventus mastered the game better. Atletico Madrid seemed not given the opportunity to take the ball for long at home.

Even so, Atletico Madrid looks more effective when carrying out attacks. In fact, in the first half, Juventus only made one dangerous opportunity.

The effectiveness of Atletico Madrid paid off in the final 15 minutes of the match. Diego Simeone’s squad successfully exploited the Juventus squad which was fun to attack.

Jose Gimenez opened the scoring in the 78th minute of the home team. Utilizing a throwing ball from Alvaro Morata’s header, Gimenez made a name on the scoreboard.

Five minutes later, Diego Godin doubled Atletico Madrid’s lead. Ball defender left foot from Uruguay defender shot smoothly into the Juventus goal.

Score 2-0 for the home team’s victory lasted until the fight was over. Atletico Madrid have an edge over Juventus to qualify for the quarter-finals.

In another match, 10 Manchester City players beat Schalke with a score of 3-2. In fact, The Citizens were behind 1-2 in the first half of the match.