Atletico Madrid Sets Club Record with 14th Straight Win to Top La Liga
A Julian Alvarez goal secured a 1-0 victory over Osasuna, propelling Atletico one point ahead of Real Madrid at the halfway stage of the season.
- Atletico Madrid achieved a club-record 14th consecutive win across all competitions with a narrow 1-0 victory over Osasuna on Sunday.
- Julian Alvarez scored the decisive goal in the 55th minute, capitalizing on a well-executed corner routine involving Antoine Griezmann and Clement Lenglet.
- The win moved Atletico to 44 points, one ahead of second-placed Real Madrid, and six points clear of Barcelona in third, at the halfway point of the La Liga season.
- Diego Simeone emphasized the importance of humility and hard work as his team faces a demanding January schedule with six matches in 18 days across three competitions.
- Atletico's defensive resilience has been key, with the team earning five clean sheets in their last eight league matches and conceding just one loss all season.