Romero's goal earns Atlético points
Atlético Madrid's team achieved an important 2-1 victory over Deportivo Alavés in the eighth round of La Liga, occupying second place with 19 points. They are three points ahead of Real Betis and are trailing behind Barcelona, which leads the standings with 24 points. Atlético scored an early goal through Alejandro Giménez, but Alavés equalized with a penalty converted by Lucas Pouye. Carlos Romero then put Atlético ahead with a header in the 87th minute. Under coach Diego Simeone, the team continued its positive results, focusing on preparing for their Champions League match against Manchester United. The match between Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao was canceled due to a protest by the home team’s fans.
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