Atlético B defeats Alcorcón and approaches 'play-off'
Atlético de Madrid B achieved an important 2-1 victory over Alcorcón in a difficult match at Cerro del Espino. The yellow team put up a fight, but remains in relegation positions. Torres’ team is one point away from the ‘play-off’ promotion spots with 30 points.
The match was even in the first half, with few chances for both teams. In the second half, Alcorcón was close to scoring, but found the local team’s effectiveness. Atlético B began to pose a threat in the 66th minute when Niño scored the first goal after a fall in the area.
Alcorcón equalized in the 80th minute, but the colchonero reserve team responded immediately with a goal from Diego Bri. The match was broken in the final minutes, with Alcorcón close to equalizing, but Iturbe kept the colchonero team with several good saves.
