Atlético Madrid get the better of Girona

Atlético Madrid triumphed over Girona in a close win on Saturday, 2x1, on to matchday 8 of the La Liga. In this competition, Madrid's team came from a win, and Girona's team came from two defeats. Ángel Correa runned the show.

The opening goal was scored by Ángel Correa in the 5th minute.

After the break, Atlético Madrid increased their lead with a goal from forward. Rodrigo Riquelme netted the last goal with 66 minutes on the clock.

After the result Atlético Madrid are 4th in the table, with 16 points, while Girona sit 13th place, with 7 points. In their next fixture, Diego Simeone's team visit Athletic, while Míchel's team will host Cádiz.