La Liga: Atlético let victory slip away

00:59   6 October, 2025

Atlético Madrid were hosted and held to a 1–1 draw by Celta Vigo in Matchday 8 of the Spanish La Liga.

The hosts took the lead in the 6th minute when Celta’s Swedish defender Carl Starfelt scored an own goal.

Atlético were reduced to 10 men in the 40th minute after their French defender Clément Lenglet was sent off for a second yellow card.

And in the 68th minute, Spanish forward Iago Aspas equalized for Celta, denying Atlético the win.

With this draw, Atlético Madrid sit fifth in the current La Liga standings, with 13 points, while Celta Vigo are sixteenth, with 6 points.



© 2026 NEWS.am - Sport

The copyright for information published on this web site is owned exclusively by Armenian News-NEWS.am information-analytical agency. All information materials published on this website are intended solely for personal use. For full or partial reproduction of any material in other media it is required to acquire written permission from Armenian News-NEWS.am information-analytical agency. Those, who have committed copyright violations, will be prosecuted accordingly.