Atletico Madrid 3-0 Osasuna: Carrasco, Niguez Correa net for hosts

Atletico Madrid 3-0 Osasuna: Yannick Carrasco, Saul Niguez and Angel Correa net for Diego Simeone’s side as they leapfrog rivals Real Madrid into second in LaLiga

  • Yannick Carrasco opened the scoring with a close-range finish before half-time
  • Saul Niguez made it two after 62 minutes before Angel Correa added a third 
  • Atletico Madrid have moved ahead of Real Madrid, who play later on Sunday

Yannick Carrasco, Saul Niguez and Angel Correa scored to give Atletico Madrid a 3-0 home win over Osasuna on Sunday.

Carrasco opened the scoring right before the break after a fast build-up and Saul extended their lead in the 62nd minute, striking a loose ball into the net from inside the box.

Correa closed out the win with a tidy finish from a Rodrigo de Paul pass in the 82nd minute.

With Barcelona having already clinched the title, Atletico are second in LaLiga with 72 points, one ahead of Real Madrid in third who have a game in hand.

More to follow… 

Yannick Carrasco (middle) opened the scoring with a close-range finish before half-time

Saul Niguez made it two after 62 minutes with a thumping volley into the top corner 

Angel Correa scored Atletico’s third in the latter stages of the match on Sunday afternoon 


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