Jornada 16: Espanyol 2 Atlético de Madrid 3 Two goals by Maxi and one by Kun. That's four
consecutive wins for us and a nine-game streak without a loss. We find ourselves back in a
Champions spot, thankfully: 1 Barcelona 41 2 Sevilla 31 3 Atlético 30 4 Valencia 30 5 Real
Madrid 29 6 Villarreal 29 Statistic 76% of our attempts at goal [.
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Not a bad draw for the first knockout round, all things considered. IMPORTANT DATES 1st leg: 24/25
February 2nd leg: 10/11 March
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Two quality goals and only two points away from a Champions spot. We haven't been ahead of Real in
the league table since the 98/99 season! Precisely a decade. Good first half for us with plenty of
goal-scoring opportunities. Maxi scored our 1st goal a beauty. Betis were hardly lying down,
though: they had enough quality up [.
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Well, we didn't deserve to win, but at least Marseille didn't win either. Their supporters have
been incredibly rancid since the incident at our stadium. The result doesn't bother me much. Yes,
we didn't top our group, but we still qualify for the next round of Champions. Positives: Strong
defensive performances by Coupet & the defence.
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Yes, Sporting have gone on a very good run recently, but I believe we have enough quality to leave
with 3 points tomorrow. Historically, we have a very good record against Sporting in their home
stadium. There's still a little piece of me that worries about fixtures like these, though
this is the type of club [.
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Leo Franco; Seitaridis, Heitinga, Ujfalusi, Pernía; Assuncao; Maxi (Banega 85′), Maniche
(Raúl García 85′), Simao (Luis García 85′); Kun Agüero 7
Forlán. A crucial three points which helps us climb the table and keeps our European dream
alive (5 points from a Champions spot).
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