After registering only one victory in 17 games in La Liga, Sevilla finally "breathed" and only under the leadership of the third coach of the season, Quique Sanchez Flores, finally tied two triumphs in the championship.
The "Rohiblancos" celebrated last week in the suburbs of Madrid, Valjecasa (2:1), and tonight they defeated the giants from the capital, Atletico (1:0).
He scored the deciding goal Isak Romero in the 15th minute, when after a corner and a passed ball, he reacted perfectly at the second post and pushed both the ball and Koke into the net.
To make matters worse for Diego Simeone's team, the team's top scorer Alvaro Morata was substituted at halftime due to a knee injury. It seems that the situation is serious, because he was crying on the bench...
Stefan Savić was a reserve, because Gabrijel Paulista was in the starting line-up.
The Brazilian stopper arrived from Valencia on the final day of the transfer window in order not to activate his automatic contract extension clause, given that he had played 19 games for the "Bats" and needed 20.
The Spanish media previously wrote that Savić, who played 19 matches this season, has the same clause...
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