translated from Spanish: Atletico golea 3-0 to the native of Alava and tied to points leader Barcelona

-Madrid, Spain-Atletico Madrid thrashed 3 – 0 at Alaves, this Saturday, which allows you to place in the second position of the tie points standings with leader Barcelona.N ikola Kalinic (25), Antoine Griezmann (82) and Rodrigo (88) scored the goals of ‘colchoneros’.
The ensemble led by Argentina’s Diego ‘Cholo’ Simeone scale temporarily to second place in the table with 28 points, the same that has the team of Ernesto Valverde, waiting what do in the Derby in Barcelona and Seville (3rd) to the Valencia.P visit or turn the Alaves, eliminated Wednesday from the Copa del Rey by Girona, extended his streak without winning and is maintained, with 24 units, in the fourth step, which gives the right to contest the Champions League, although it can be anticipated this day for Real Madrid (fifth co (n 23 points).

Atletico Madrid players celebrate one of the annotations Alaves/AFP against local team reached the duel against the Basques after two consecutive draws in League, before the Barcelona and the Girona.A that had to add important casualties in (the defense Uruguayan Diego Godín, the Brazilian Filipe Luis and Juanfran), which forced ‘Cholo’ to align to the Saul midfielder on the left side.
But Atletico went to the party and soon won his award with the goal of Croatian Kalinic to pass the Colombian Santiago Arias. The joy was not complete as French Defender Lucas Hernández joined their colleagues in nursing minutes later, being replaced by the José María Giménez charrua’s return after injury. Alavés was launched for the tie after the break, but locals took advantage of gaps in defense to kill the match near the end with two goals to backlash, one of front Griezmann, who on Monday was third in the Golden Ball, and one of the midfielder Rodrigo, arrived this summer from Villarreal and one of the players best-loved by the slipway of the Metropolitan.

Rodrigo celebrating his annotation to Alaves/AFP last Saturday, at 19 h 45 meeting, has as protagonists the Barcelona and one of the surprises of this Championship, the Espanyol de Joan Francesc Ferrer ‘Rubi’, home that faced in the Derby of the capital c atalana.
The blue and white, totaling three consecutive defeats, occupy ninth square, but were in the Champions League positions several days and aspire to cut their bad luck crushing neighbor FC Barcelona.

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