Atlético Madrid walloped Granada in a fantastic win on Sunday, 6x1, in a game related to matchweek 3 of La Liga. To this matchday, Madrid's team played their first game in the competition., and Granada's team came from two wins. Luis Suárez was the man of the match.
Diego Costa opened the score with 9 minutes on the clock, through a header inside the penalty area. After 16 minutes, Rui Silva has defended a penalty, converted by Saúl Ñíguez.
After the break, Ángel Correa struck the second goal for Atlético Madrid, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area, supplied by João Félix. In the 65th minute, forward doubled the lead for Madrid's team, with a right-foot shot. After 72 minutes, Diego Simeone's team extended their lead with a goal from Marcos Llorente with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. In the 85th minute, Atlético Madrid increased their lead with a goal from Luis Suárez through a header inside the penalty box. In the closing stages of the game, Jorge Molina fired home for Granada, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty box. In time added on, Luis Suárez netted the final goal of the game, with a left-foot strike.
After the result Atlético Madrid are 2nd in the table, with 7 points, while Granada sit 6th place, with 6 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Diego Simeone's team will play away against Huesca. Meanwhile, Diego Martínez's team visit Cádiz.
| Atlético de Madrid | Granada | |||
| 7 | 4 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
3 | Total Tackles | 3 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Tackles Won | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 6 | Ball steals | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 77 | Total Passes | 56 | 8 |
| 7 | 66 | Passes Completed | 49 | 8 |
| 7 | 6 | Saves | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |
