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No Real Credit for Simeone & Atleti?

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew continue to react to Atletico Madrid's 4-2 victory over Real Madrid and argue how much credit should be given to Diego Simeone's side for being the only team to top Real Madrid this season. Plus, Stewart Robson joins the show to break down how Xavi can right the ship at Barcelona and question if Liverpool can win the Premier League without their main man in Mohamed Salah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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enterprise draw. Maximum 28 entries, only via app of participating restaurants, terms of lie. supply. We'll kick things off in Spain. What a great game we saw yesterday at the

0:44.6

Metropolitano, Athletico Madrid beating Real Madrid 4-2 in extra time. It's like a

0:50.2

giant athletician. That is correct.

0:53.0

Yes, well done, Dan.

0:54.0

Griesman at the heart of everything that was good for Simeoni's site.

0:58.0

On the call for us was Stuart Robson, Stuart, you do a lot of rubbish games this wasn't one of them.

1:04.0

It certainly wasn't. I wouldn't say the quality was at the very highest. I've seen both

1:09.0

teams play much better football over the course of the season but it was intriguing it was exciting there was

1:14.7

lots of twists and turns there was a it got feisty in the second half and of course we

1:18.4

saw that great goal from Griesman who you said everything that Athletico did he was at the heart so I didn't think he played

1:25.9

particularly well in the 90 minutes he was a bit ineffective he dropped a bit too deep but

1:29.8

when he went and played right up front as he did when Maratta went off, then he looked a different player and it was a great goal from him, good pace, he did everything right, the finish, and it was a fitting that that won the game really.

1:41.0

Here is the big question, Ali Yeah. What is it that athletic

1:44.6

have got that no other opponents who've played round Madrid this season have got

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