Atlético Madrid 3-0 Sevilla FC: Player Ratings
Atlético Madrid continued their stellar home form with a resounding second half display to overcome Sevilla FC 3-0.
The Estadio Metropolitano was in fine voice from the off in a game that saw great friends Diego Simeone and Matías Almeyda come up against each other.
Although the possession swung in favour of the visitors, Atlético created good chances but were unable to convert them into goals in the first half.
The deadlock was broken with a second-half Julián Alvarez penalty after José María Giménez was hacked down in the box.
Thiago Almada then found himself in space to roll in a Giuliano Simeone squared ball to double Atlético’s lead.
Antoine Griezmann wrapped up the win to send his side momentarily level on points with FC Barcelona.
Author's summary: Atlético Madrid wins 3-0 against Sevilla FC.