Atletico Madrid Suffers Defeat at Cadiz, Complicating Champions League Hopes
Juanmi Jiménez's two goals secure Cadiz's first LaLiga win in six months, leaving Atletico Madrid in a precarious position ahead of their crucial Champions League match against Inter.
- Atletico Madrid lost 2-0 to Cadiz, with Juanmi Jiménez scoring both goals, marking Cadiz's first LaLiga victory in six months.
- The defeat leaves Atletico Madrid in fourth place in LaLiga, five points ahead of fifth-placed Athletic Bilbao.
- Cadiz's win moves them two points away from the safety zone, still in 18th place but closer to escaping relegation.
- Atletico Madrid faces Inter Milan in the Champions League midweek, needing to overturn a 1-0 loss from the first leg.
- Atletico's top player, Antoine Griezmann, remains on the injured list, adding to the team's challenges ahead of the Inter match.