Atlético de Madrid suffered a defeat on Saturday against UD Las Palmas at the Gran Canaria Stadium (1-0) in the thirty-second round of LaLiga. The winning goal was scored by Javi Muñoz in stoppage time, leaving Atlético de Madrid out of the title race this season.
The match was marked by Atlético's lack of finishing, as they failed to capitalize on their goal opportunities. Despite dominating possession and generating dangerous chances, the Madrid team lacked the effectiveness needed to overcome Las Palmas.
After Javi Muñoz's goal, Atlético Madrid attempted to respond but could not avoid the defeat. With this result, the red-and-white team practically bids farewell to their chances of winning LaLiga this season.
Diego Simeone, coach of Atlético de Madrid, expressed his disappointment with the result and highlighted his team's lack of sharpness in attack. Meanwhile, Las Palmas coach Pepe Mel praised the work of his players and the attitude shown on the field to achieve victory.
This defeat complicates Atlético de Madrid's aspirations in LaLiga, forcing them to focus on securing a place in European competitions for the next season.
