Ángel Correa scores for Atlético Madrid in 1-1 draw vs. Real Madrid

Ángel Correa scored a late equalizer for Atlético Madrid in their 1-1 draw against Real Madrid on matchday 8 of La Liga.

With Real Madrid leading 1-0 at the Civitas Metropolitano Stadium in the fifth minute of added time in the second half, Ángel Correa received a through pass into the penalty box, dribbled past the goalkeeper, and shot into an empty net with his right foot. Although the goal was initially disallowed, VAR confirmed there was no offside, and the goal was awarded to the home team.

The Argentines Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo De Paul, and Julián Álvarez started for Diego Simeone’s team, which remains in third place in the standings with 16 points. Real Madrid is second with 18 points, and Barcelona leads with 21 points.