MADRID (AP) – Vinunius Junior scored after leaving the bench when Real Madrid beat Valladolid on Wednesday 1-0 in their consecutive spanish league win, while Atletico Madrid merely tied against the ascended Huesca in a disappointing first. He left for Luis Suarez.
The winner scored in the middle of the moment, after Madrid strikers rebelled in attack. The young Brazilian broke the impasse in diversity after a defensive mistake through Valladolid’s defenses in the area.
He had been on the field for less than 10 minutes after replacing striker Luka Jovic, who missed a chance to impress as a starter. Jovic had two of the most productive scoring opportunities in the game, but he may not take advantage of them, first with one point. -Blank shot in the first part and then with a headbutt after the partial.
Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane started the attack with two forwards, but Karim Benzema is also far from his most productive striker.
He was the first striker to score for Madrid this season after opening his defensive crusade with a 0-0 draw at Real Sociedad and a 3–2 win over Real Betis thanks to a penalty changed through defender Sergio Ramos.
The victory left Madrid at the most sensitive point of the seven-point standings, alongside Getafe, Valencia and Villarreal. Madrid and Getafe have one less match.
Valladolid, without winning after 4 matches, had some counterattack opportunities and forced Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to make some stops.
Barcelona undefeated to celta de Vigo on Thursday.
Barcelona and Atletico saw their first two matches postponed due to their participation in the Champions League quarter-finals in August. Madrid had a deferred match after getting the 16-year-old.
ATLÉTICO TENU
Suarez continued his promising athletic debut with mediocre functionality on his first start on Wednesday.
Three days after scoring two goals and putting another on the bench in about 20 minutes of Atlético’s 6-1 win over Granada, Suarez fought in the team’s 0-0 draw in Huesca.
The former Barcelona player with young Portuguese striker Joel Felix, however, the duo failed to provoke the attack of Diego Simeone.
The Uruguayan striker had the most productive possibility of the match after a very productive pass of Felix in the 59th minute, but failed to overtake goalkeeper Andrés Fernández in the area and nevertheless saw his shot blocked.
Suarez replaced Diego Costa less than 3 minutes after the incident, but the Brazil-born striker couldn’t do much in the lead either. Atletico pushed towards the end but did not take advantage of some smart opportunities from inside the area.
Huesca, back in the most sensible after a year in the moment division, on the hunt for their first win of the season after two draws and a defeat, then travels to Elche, another promoted club that beat Eibar on Wednesday 1-0.
VICTORIAS VILLARREAL
Villarreal recovered from a 4-0 loss in Barcelona with a 3–1 home win over Alavés.
Paco Alcicer opened the scoring in the 13th minute and sealed the victory in ’67. Gerard Moreno changed his penalty in the 45th minute after Alavés tied Forgar Méndez at 36.
Alavés continues to win after 4 days. Villarreal had a draw and a win before the defeat to Barcelona at Camp Nou.
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