Match report

Atletico Madrid Defeats Getafe 1-0 in La Liga Showdown

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
1–0
FT
Getafe
Getafe
Mar 14, 2026

Atletico Madrid secured a vital 1-0 victory over Getafe in La Liga, thanks to a goal from N. Molina in the early stages of the match. Getafe fought hard but were unable to capitalize on their chances, particularly after Abdelkabir Abqar was sent off for violent conduct in the second half. Atletico Madrid's solid defensive performance and a key red card turned the tide in their favor, securing a narrow but important win.

Key Facts

  • Atletico Madrid defeats Getafe 1-0
  • N. Molina scores the only goal in the 8th minute
  • Abdelkabir Abqar of Getafe receives a red card in the 55th minute
  • Atletico Madrid's A. Sorloth receives a yellow card in the 55th minute
  • O. Vargas of Atletico Madrid also receives a yellow card in the 68th minute

Lineups

Atletico Madrid

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Juan Musso (G)
  • 18 Marc Pubill (D)
  • 2 José María Giménez (D)
  • 15 Clément Lenglet (D)
  • 16 Nahuel Molina (M)
  • 21 Obed Vargas (M)
  • 6 Koke (M)
  • 11 Thiago Almada (M)
  • 23 Nicolás González (M)
  • 10 Alejandro Baena (F)
  • 9 Alexander Sørloth (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Giuliano Simeone
  • 22 Ademola Lookman
  • 19 Julián Alvarez
  • 14 Marcos Llorente
  • 7 Antoine Griezmann
  • 31 Salvi Esquivel
  • 51 Álvaro Moreno
  • 17 Dávid Hancko
  • 24 Robin Le Normand
  • 3 Matteo Ruggeri
  • 34 Julio Díaz
  • 5 Johnny Cardoso

Getafe

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 13 David Soria (G)
  • 17 Kiko Femenía (D)
  • 3 Abdelkabir Abqar (D)
  • 22 Domingos Duarte (D)
  • 24 Zaid Romero (D)
  • 21 Juan Iglesias (D)
  • 5 Luis Milla (M)
  • 2 Djené (M)
  • 8 Mauro Arambarri (M)
  • 19 Luis Vázquez (F)
  • 10 Martín Satriano (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Veljko Birmančević
  • 6 Mario Martín
  • 23 Adrian Liso
  • 16 Diego Rico
  • 14 Javier Muñoz
  • 1 Jiří Letáček
  • 12 Allan Nyom
  • 15 Sebastián Boselli
  • 18 Álex Sancris
  • 44 Adrián Riquelme

Timeline

  1. Atletico Madrid
    8' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Molina
  2. Getafe
    46' Getafe subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Kiko Femenia · On: Veljko Birmančević
  3. Getafe
    54' Getafe Var · Card upgrade
    Abdelkabir Abqar
  4. Atletico Madrid
    55' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    A. Sorloth

    Argument

  5. Getafe
    55' Getafe Card · Red Card
    Abdelkabir Abqar

    Violent conduct

  6. Getafe
    60' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    Z. Romero

    Foul

  7. Atletico Madrid
    66' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Almada · On: A. Lookman
  8. Atletico Madrid
    66' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Pubill · On: G. Simeone
  9. Atletico Madrid
    66' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Sorloth · On: J. Álvarez
  10. Atletico Madrid
    68' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    O. Vargas

    Foul

  11. Atletico Madrid
    73' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Vargas · On: M. Llorente
  12. Atletico Madrid
    73' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Baena · On: A. Griezmann
  13. Getafe
    74' Getafe subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Mauro Arambarri · On: M. Martin
  14. Getafe
    74' Getafe subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Vazquez · On: A. Liso
  15. Getafe
    77' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    A. Liso

    Foul

  16. Getafe
    83' Getafe subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Domingos Duarte · On: D. Rico
  17. Getafe
    90'+2 Getafe subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Milla · On: Javier Munoz
  18. Getafe
    90'+10 Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    M. Satriano

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Atletico Madrid Getafe
Fouls 9 10
Pass Accuracy 84% 67%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 16 7
Corners 10 3
Total Passes 553 279
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 2 1
Shots on Target 5 3
xG 1.49 1.21
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 66% 34%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 464 186
Shots Inside Box 8 6
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 8 1

Key Match Notes

  • N. Molina's early goal in the 8th minute set the tone for Atletico Madrid's performance
  • The dismissal of Abdelkabir Abqar in the 55th minute severely affected Getafe's ability to mount a comeback