Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo – LaLiga: Live score and updates as hosts eye first win at home

Atletico Madrid 4-1 Celta Vigo LIVE: Spanish giants climb to fourth in LaLiga as Unai Nunez’s late own goal seals the win following strikes from Angel Correa, Rodrigo de Paul and Yannick Carrasco

  • Atletico Madrid thrashed Celta Vigo 4-1 in LaLiga to climb to fourth in the table
  • Angel Correa, Rodrigo de Paul and Yannick Carrasco were on target for Atletico 
  • Gabriel Veiga clawed one back for Celta but Unai Nunez’s own goal made it 4-1
  • Diego Simeone’s side made it back-to-back wins after beating Porto in midweek 

Atletico Madrid climbed to fourth in LaLiga as Diego Simeone’s side carved out a convincing 4-1 thrashing against Celta Vigo on Saturday.

Angel Correa’s opener in the ninth minute handed the Spanish giants a 1-0 advantage at the break, before Rodrigo de Paul’s deflected long-shot and Yannick Carrasco’s impressive solo goal put the hosts three ahead.

Although substitute Gabri Veiga clawed one back for the visitors in the 71st minute, Unai Nunez’s own goal all but sealed the victory for Atletico, who made it two wins in two following their Champions League win against Porto in midweek.

More to follow. 

Free-scoring Atletico Madrid thrashed Celta Vigo 4-1 in LaLiga to climb to fourth in the league

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