Julian Alvarez nets a brace as Atletico dominates

Atletico Madrid finished the first half with a 2-0 lead against Valencia in their La Liga clash. Julian Alvarez scored twice – in the 12th and 30th minutes.

The statistics reflect Atletico’s dominance. The visitors had 53% possession and took 6 shots, with 2 on target. Meanwhile, Valencia managed just 1 shot, which was off target.

Discipline-wise, Atletico received 1 yellow card and committed 5 fouls, while Valencia committed 3 fouls.

As the second half begins, Valencia will aim to get back into the game, while Atletico will look to extend their lead.