The Atlético de Madrid further enhanced his chances of becoming a champion in this Spanish league by extending his lead as a leader, with a 4-2 win in his visit to Cadiz, with doublet of Luis Suarez, next Sunday on matchday 21.
This is how the table of football positions in Spain goes
So he took full advantage of the great slip that Saturday by the second classified, the Real Madrid, which was beaten 2-1 at home by the Levante.
The benefit of Athletic on his neighbor is expanded to 10 points and the team of Diego Simeone He also has one less game so his path seems very clear and he’s closer to winning his eleventh league title, which would be his first since 2014.
Luis Suarez opened the score in the 28th minute, from a direct free kick, and Alvaro Negredo leveled for the yellow team in 35, from the top of the area, after overcoming the game with Thomas Lemar.
But before the break, the Athletic returned to advance, with a ball hanging by the field Lemar that ended Saúl Ñíguez at the bottom of the property’s purpose, in 44.
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Moments later, the referee whistled a penalty in his favor Cadiz, but eventually went back after watching the video image.
In the second half, the Athletic Y Suarez they struck again when the ‘Pistolero’ scored a penalty kick in 50.
Negredo shortened to 75, using a lack of knowledge of the rojiblanca defense to end up in the semi-fallow and make the game exciting, but the Athletic could move forward and withstand B ‘oil (88) signed the final score of 4-2 for the visitors, after an assist from the Argentinian Angel Correa.
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If he Athletic recommends the LaLiga classification, Luis Suarez he is now the solo leader in the top scorers list, scoring 14 goals in this championship.
The colchoneros’ victory also puts pressure on the Barcelona, who will play against in the last game on Sunday Athletic (10th), his executioner in the recent final of the Spanish Super Cup.
Choco Lozano had to score
The Honduran striker started against the rojiblancos and missed a clear opportunity in the first half. Lozano managed to score a free kick after 24 minutes, but his header barely went wide of the defended goal cloud.
For the second half Lozano He was again suspended to header a cross from the left and did not score. The catracho was replaced in the 66th minute by Saponjic.
Choco has already played 17 matches this season and scored only three goals. His victims so far have been Real Madrid, Valencia and Alavés.
The next engagement of the Cadiz will be sooner Real society in Anoeta while the Athletic receives on the Wanda Celta Vigo.